Nvidia soothed investors worried about an AI bubble with record sales and robust guidance. "AI is going everywhere," CEO Jensen Huang said.

Stock barometers may be calmer early Wednesday, but signs of residual tension can bee seen in option markets. The Cboe Volatility index (VIX), an option-derived measure of expected movement in the S&P 500 that's known as Wall Street's fear gauge,

Nvidia reported quarterly results that handily topped Wall Street expectations, sending the stock sharply higher in after-hours trading.

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The shares of Bullish (NYSE: BLSH), the crypto platform backed by PayPal co-founder and venture capitalist Peter Thiel, sank on Nov. 19 despite beating revenue estimates in the third quarter of the year.

The chipmaker's record growth will allay investor concerns about an artificial intelligence bubble, analysts say.

Nvidia, the world's most valuable company, is seen as a bellwether for the AI boom. The chip-maker's results could inform market sentiment. Chip giant Nvidia beat Wall Street's expectations for revenue and upcoming sales, easing fears about AI spending that have jolted the stock market in recent days.

One stock that's been a major beneficiary of the enthusiasm surrounding quantum AI is Rigetti Computing -- whose shares have risen by 1,800% over the last year. While momentum like that might imply Rigetti's rally is unstoppable, I'd encourage investors to think again.

Synopsys has notably underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Analysts are still upgrading Nvidia heading into earnings. Just today, analysts at William Blair reiterated an outperform rating on Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), saying the tech giant is too attractive to ignore ahead of earnings.

The Australian share market is likely to fall in morning trade ahead of the latest ABS inflation data, while the Nasdaq rises above 17,000 points for the first time ever. Follow live.

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