Shares in the chip designer were up 0.4% at $140.69 in premarket trading. Futures tracking the benchmark S&P 500 index were down 0.2%. Nvidia stock tumbled 6.2% in the previous se

Continued Ives, “We could go back to quarters where the stock sells off, bears come out of hibernation mode, stock goes to $100, then all of a sudden, two months later, back up to all-time highs. These knee-jerk reactions, it’s easy to get scared by them because they don’t say anything about near-term demand.”

Nvidia Corp.’s stock continued its rally Monday, embodying the red-hot momentum in the artificial-intelligence chip trade so far this year.