{"id":9151,"date":"2025-01-22T18:31:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T18:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=9151"},"modified":"2025-01-22T18:31:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T18:31:32","slug":"chipmakers-rally-on-ai-stargate-bet-netflix-soars-bitcoin-falters-as-trump-keeps-quiet-on-crypto-whats-driving-markets-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=9151","title":{"rendered":"Chipmakers Rally On AI Stargate Bet, Netflix Soars, Bitcoin Falters As Trump Keeps Quiet On Crypto: What&#8217;s Driving Markets Wednesday?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Tech stocks enjoyed a surge Wednesday, driven by a sharp rise in semiconductor shares after President <strong>Donald<\/strong> <strong>Trump<\/strong>, OpenAI&#8217;s <strong>Sam Altman<\/strong>, <strong>Oracle Corp. <\/strong>(NYSE:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/ORCL#NYSE\">ORCL<\/a>) co-founder<strong> Larry Ellison<\/strong>, and SoftBank CEO<strong> Masayoshi Son<\/strong> unveiled the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/etfs\/sector-etfs\/25\/01\/43135764\/trumps-500-billion-stargate-ai-plan-puts-3-etfs-in-focus\">Stargate Project on Tuesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The $500 billion initiative is set to develop AI infrastructure in the U.S. over the next four years.<\/p>\n<p>According to OpenAI, \u201cthis infrastructure will secure American leadership in AI, create hundreds of thousands of American jobs, and generate massive economic benefit for the entire world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The<strong> iShares Semiconductor ETF <\/strong>(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/SOXX#NASDAQ\">SOXX<\/a>)  was up 2.3% by midday trading in New York, eyeing their fourth straight positive session, the longest streak since late September. <\/p>\n<p>Yet, <strong>Tesla Inc. <\/strong>(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/TSLA#NASDAQ\">TSLA<\/a>)\u2019s CEO <strong>Elon Musk<\/strong> questioned the financial viability, saying that founders \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/equities\/25\/01\/43121798\/elon-musk-says-project-stargate-doesnt-actually-have-the-money-after-trump-announces-500-billion-ai-investment-led-by-softbank-oracle-and-openai\">don&#8217;t actually have the money<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">They don&#8217;t actually have the money<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1881923570458304780?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The earnings season continues to be off to a strong start, with companies surpassing fourth-quarter expectations, showcasing the resilience of corporate America. <strong>Netflix Inc. <\/strong>(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/NFLX#NASDAQ\">NFLX<\/a>) delivered a stronger-than-expected quarterly &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/25\/01\/43138517\/chipmakers-rally-on-ai-stargate-bet-netflix-soar-bitcoin-falters-amid-trumps-crypto-silence-whats-driving-markets\" alt=\"Chipmakers\" rally on ai stargate bet netflix soars bitcoin falters as trump keeps quiet crypto: what driving markets wednesday>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech stocks enjoyed a surge Wednesday, driven by a sharp rise in semiconductor shares after President Donald Trump, OpenAI&#8217;s Sam Altman, Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) co-founder Larry Ellison, and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son unveiled the Stargate Project on Tuesday. 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