US Morning News Call | NVIDIA CEO Announces Vera Rubin Design Enters Full Production; Asian Markets Usher in Strong Annual Start

Stock futures were little changed on Tuesday, while $XAG/USD (XAGUSD.FX)$ and $XAU/USD (XAUUSD.CFD)$ rallied slightly.

$E-mini Dow Futures (MAR6) (YMmain.US)$ fell -0.17%;

$E-mini NASDAQ 100 Futures (MAR6) (NQmain.US)$ climbed +0.09%;

$E-mini S&P 500 Futures (MAR6) (ESmain.US)$ fell -0.04%.

$SSE Composite Index (000001.SH)$ achieved 13 consecutive positive closes, refreshing a more than 10-year high and setting the record for the longest streak of gains in history, while Japanese and South Korean markets both surge sharply.

$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ CEO Jensen Huang announced that the company's new Vera Rubin design has entered full production phase.

$Micron Technology (MU.US)$ leads the S&P 500 in expected revenue growth for unreported fiscal years, driven by booming memory prices. The semiconductor company stands out among major stocks by this key financial metric.

$Intel (INTC.US)$ announced Core Ultra Series 3 processors, the first AI PC platform built on Intel 18A process technology designed and manufactured in the United States. The new lineup includes X9 and X7 processors with up to 16 CPU cores, 12 Xe-cores and 50 NPU TOPS.

UBS analysts maintain that $Oracle (ORCL.US)$'s AI-driven growth trajectory continues despite recent stock selloff. The investment bank highlights Oracle's approaching significant revenue growth acceleration, supported by capacity ramp-up at its Abilene data center facility.

EV giant $Tesla (TSLA.US)$ CEO Elon Musk shared that $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$'s autonomous driving technology could be a competitor to Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology in the future.

$Lucid Group (LCID.US)$ partnered with $Uber Technologies (UBER.US)$ and Nuro to introduce a production-ready robotaxi featuring specialized sensors and six-passenger cabin. Testing began in San Francisco Bay Area under human supervision. The vehicle uses Nvidia AI processing for navigation and Lucid plans manufacturing at its Arizona facility this year.

$Bitcoin (BTC.CC)$ fell -0.14% to 93728.44; $Ethereum (ETH.CC)$ climbed +0.33% to 3235.63.