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NVDA) crucial earnings report due out after the bell.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell as much as 0.6%, while the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) lost 0.3% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index (^IXIC) pared gains to trade flat after rising as much as 1% earlier in the session.

Nvidia (NVDA) crucial earnings report, due after the bell.

The AI chip giant's shares rose around 2% in afternoon trading after sliding 2.8% on Tuesday.

lag the S&P 500 so far this year, and the chipmaker's prospects face headwinds from Trump's tariff threats and export controls.

plan for deep tax cuts alive. Still, investors concerns have been growing over harm to the economy from Trump's policies, reflected in recent consumer confidence and other data.

Together they zipped up 10 assets more than 10% off their 52-week highs.

suggest that the market may be losing some steam.

suggest that the market may be losing some steam. Fib bank stocks slid 2.3% on Wednesday afternoon, while shares of the home improvement retailer popped after the company posted a profit and revenue beat. General Motors (GM) planned to up its dividend by 25% and begin a new $6 billion stock buyback, helping to lift shares by about 5%.

SMCI) stock surged after the data center server maker met a deadline to submit delayed regulatory filings and avoid a Nasdaq delisting.

Nvidia's post-earnings reactions don't always align with the big picture

Tech stocks pared gains as investors now look toward Nvidia's (NVDA) which will report earnings after the bell. Shares of the AI chip giant traded just 2% higher after rising as much as 5% earlier in the session.

TSLA) dropped as much as 3% to hit a session low. Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) fell more than 1.5% while iPhone maker Apple (AAPL) also dropped 3% to hit a session low.

Stocks lose momentum as Trump threatens new tariffs on EU

The benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) lost around 0.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) gave up 0.6%.

AppLovin shares tumble on short seller reports Fib bank stocks slid 2.3% on Wednesday afternoon, reducing gains after two back-to-back losing sessions. A pair of short seller reports on AppLovin (APPS) drove shares of the mobile advertising company down as much as 20% before they began to recover some of those losses by mid-afternoon trade. Both short sellers highlighted issues with the company's valuation and expressed bearish outlooks for the stock. AppLovin shares were a top trending ticker on Yahoo Finance.

Nvidia set to report earnings after the bell. Here's what to expect.Nvidia (NVDA) is set to report earnings after the bell with a lot riding on the results of the AI chipmaker.

Read more here.Tech stages comeback, bitcoin risesNvidia (NVDA) shares rose over 4% ahead of its earnings and Meta (META) saw gains of over 3%. Amazon (AMZN) and Microsoft (MSFT) also saw increases of more than 1%.BTC-USD) prices rose a modest 1% to trade around $87,500 after the cryptocurrency suffered its biggest one-day percentage drop in nearly seven months on Tuesday.

New home sales slump in January amid elevated mortgage ratesThe U.S. new home sales volumes fell sharply last month, according to government data released on Wednesday.

That was much lower than Bloomberg consensus expectations for a pace of 680,000.

topped 7% in January and remain within the same range.

PHM) CEO Ryan Marshall told investors and analysts on their fourth quarter earnings call in late January that “affordability is probably the one headwind that's out there, but I continue to think that the economy will figure out ways to solve for that.”General Motors stock pops on news of $6B share buyback, dividend boostGeneral Motors (GM) announced plans to increase its dividend by 25% and commence a new $6 billion stock buyback program. These announcements come amid concerns among investors regarding the potential harm to the economy from President Donald Trump's policies, as indicated by recent consumer confidence and other economic data. However, the House of Representatives' vote in favor of Trump's deep tax cuts signaled a ray of hope for investors.

Read more here.Opening bell: Tech leads broader markets higherFib bank stocks slid 2.3% on Wednesday afternoon, reducing gains after two back-to-back losing sessions. The benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) added around 0.3%, while