Nvidia stock price rebounds nearly 8% as AI spending race heats up — what to watch next week
New York, Feb 7, 2026, 06:20 EST — The market is shut.
- Friday saw Nvidia shares log their strongest performance in weeks, with chip stocks broadly climbing.
- Fresh spending plans from Big Tech on AI data centers got traders’ attention.
- Coming up this month: U.S. inflation numbers and Nvidia’s quarterly earnings are on the docket.
Nvidia surged 7.9% Friday, closing out at $185.41. The stock whipped between $172.62 at its session low and came close to touching $187 before settling.
Investors rotated back into chip stocks, betting that fresh capital spending—think data centers, servers, networking hardware—will keep Nvidia’s AI business humming. Shares of Nvidia jumped 7.8%, powering a 5.7% gain for…




