As Nvidia’s stock heads for a bear market, bargain hunters see a golden buying opportunity
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Public repricing toward a bear market while portfolio managers still see resilient chip demand is a classic sentiment–fundamentals divergence. Operators should not anchor capacity or vendor negotiations to today’s stock chart—plan around multi-year demand for accelerators, not quarter-to-quarter volatility.
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