Why Nvidia Stock Is Rising While the Broader Chip Sector Keeps Falling Why Nvidia Stock Is Rising While the Broader Chip Sector Keeps Falling · Barrons.com · Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images Jack Denton Fri, October 16, 2026 at 5:51 AM EDT 2 min read NVDA -1.84% SOXX -0.91% AMD -1.50% CRWV +5.94% INTC -2.80% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Trading disclosure The above button links to Coinbase. Yahoo Finance is not a broker-dealer or investment adviser and does not offer securities or cryptocurrencies for sale or facilitate trading. Coinbase pays us for certain activity generated through this link. Prices displayed are informational.
The AI chip leader was defying the ongoing sector slump early Friday.
