{"id":278691,"date":"2026-02-07T08:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T08:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/278691\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T08:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T08:41:08","slug":"stock-market-today-feb-6-nvidia-leads-rally-after-ai-hardware-rebounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/278691\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Market Today, Feb. 6: Nvidia Leads Rally After AI Hardware Rebounds"},"content":{"rendered":"

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) rose 1.97% to 6,932.30, the Nasdaq<\/a> Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) gained 2.18% to 23,031.21, and the Dow Jones<\/a> Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) climbed 2.47% to 50,115.66, closing above 50,000 for the first time.<\/p>\n

Market movers<\/p>\n

Semiconductor bellwethers such as Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) led a powerful rebound in AI hardware, while crypto\u2011exposed MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) surged about 25% as Bitcoin snapped back. In contrast, Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) slid on a hefty 2026 capex plan, and Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) fell on reduced HBM4 memory chip expectations.<\/p>\n

What this means for investors<\/p>\n

A broad rally led the Dow to cross the 50,000 mark for the first time. The index closed above that mark, rising about 2.5% for the day. Blue chip names<\/a> and AI-related hardware stocks participated in the rally. The strong end to the week reinforced confidence that the ongoing bull market may not be ready to end. <\/p>\n

It wasn\u2019t a positive week for all the big names, however. A sell-off earlier in the week wiped $1.5 trillion from previously high-flying tech names. Huge capital spending plans from some big tech names still gave investors pause. Even amidst the rally, both Amazon and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) were deeply in the red today. <\/p>\n

Risk appetite was on the rebound in general, though. Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) recovered to more than $70,000 after sinking as low as almost $60,000 overnight. Optimism for continued AI-driven demand carried the day, however, setting up what could be more interesting trading next week. <\/p>\n

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Howard Smith<\/a> has positions in Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia and has the following options: short February 2026 $170 calls on Nvidia. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet, Amazon, Bitcoin, Micron Technology, and Nvidia. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) rose 1.97% to 6,932.30, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) gained 2.18% to 23,031.21, and the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85953,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[345,343,344,85,46,125],"class_list":["post-278691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}