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Nvidia Shares Rise 0.7% as Tech Stocks Lead US Opening
Published: September 29, 2026
Nvidia shares climbed 0.7%, nudging the Nasdaq up 0.4% and the S&P 500 by 0.1%, while oil prices fell to $103.97 for Brent and $90.99 for WTI. Investors are watching the next set of US economic data for clues on market direction.
Nvidia shares rose 0.7%, pushing the Nasdaq higher by 0.4% and the S&P 500 by 0.1%, setting a positive tone for the day.
AMD jumped 1% after announcing the acquisition of AI firm World Labs, and Meta Platforms advanced 1.1%, adding momentum to the tech segment.
Treasury yields hovered near 2007 levels, with the 10‑year at 5.264% and the 30‑year at 5.589%. Oil prices eased to $103.97 for Brent and $90.99 for WTI as Saudi exports resumed.
Reuters leaked a prospectus for Anthropic’s IPO, targeting a $2 trillion valuation—more than double the $965 billion estimate—while warning of existential AI risks.
Investors are also tracking Tuesday’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey and the Conference Board’s consumer confidence data, which could shape the market’s next moves.