Nvidia Falls 4.89% as U.S. Tech Stocks Split Before Market Open

Nvidia fell 4.89% in U.S. premarket trading Nov. 9 as gains in Apple, Microsoft and other major technology stocks contrasted with declines across optical communications, storage and computing-cloud shares.

Apple rose 0.65%, Microsoft gained 1.01%, Google added 1.06%, Amazon climbed 0.98%, Meta advanced 0.72% and Tesla edged up 0.01% before the open.

Most listed optical communications stocks fell. Lumentum dropped 2.65%, Corning lost 0.54%, Coherent declined 1.46%, Applied Optoelectronics fell 2.05%, Ciena lost 2.05% and Marvell Technology slid 2.14%. Broadcom rose 0.71%.

Storage stocks also fell: Micron lost 1.26%, SanDisk 2.35%, SK Hynix 2.25%, Western Digital 1.19% and Seagate Technology 0.25%.

Computing-cloud stocks also fell. Oracle declined 0.98%, CoreWeave lost 3.53%, Nebius dropped 2.72%, IREN fell 3.79% and Applied Digital declined 2.02%.

Among space-related stocks, Planet Labs rose 0.92% and AST SpaceMobile gained 0.77%, while Rocket Lab fell 0.91% and Intuitive Machines lost 1.13%.