NVIDIA stock price hits record high, market value approaches $6 trillion

According to ChainCatcher news, Nvidia's stock price hit a new all-time high after two months of selling, rising as much as 2.9% during the session. Market optimism that AI agents will drive increased demand for semiconductors will boost stock prices. Nvidia's stock price rose further after it announced a $150 billion increase in its buyback program. Shares are up about 27% so far this year, and the market capitalization is about $5.7 trillion, less than $300 billion shy of $6 trillion.