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title: "Why AI Chip Stocks INTC, AMD, NVDA Are Rising Today, 05/13/26"
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description: "AI chip stocks, including Intel (INTC), Nvidia (NVDA), and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), saw significant gains in premarket trading due to rising optimism about AI demand and improved global trade sentiment. The sector was further buoyed by expectations surrounding President Trump's visit, which could enhance semiconductor sales in China. Notably, QCOM rose by 4%, while INTC, NVDA, and AMD each increased by over 2%. Additionally, memory-chip stocks Micron (MU) and SanDisk (SNDK) also experienced gains of around 6% and 5%, respectively."
datetime: "2026-05-13T10:59:43.000Z"
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# Why AI Chip Stocks INTC, AMD, NVDA Are Rising Today, 05/13/26

AI chip stocks, Intel (INTC), Nvidia (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and Qualcomm (QCOM), jumped in premarket trading on Wednesday. The surge came as investors grew more optimistic about AI demand and improving global trade sentiment. The sector also received a boost from expectations that President Donald Trump's visit could help increase semiconductor sales in China, one of the industry's biggest markets.

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For context, QCOM gained about 4%, while INTC, NVDA, and AMD were all up more than 2%. Meanwhile, memory-chip stocks Micron (MU) and SanDisk (SNDK) climbed around 6% and 5%, respectively.

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