AI Chip Boom Fuels Gains for Super Micro, Nvidia, Meta Platforms in Top S&P 500 Stocks of 2024
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Super Micro Computer stock has skyrocketed over 240% in 2024 to be the top S&P 500 performer. It makes servers for AI chips.
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Nvidia stock has surged 90% on booming demand for its AI chips, with 11 straight weekly gains.
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Constellation Energy is up over 50%, benefitting from growing power demand for AI data centers.
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Meta Platforms stock has rallied 44% in 2024 on strong earnings and new dividend/buyback plans.
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Deckers Outdoor recently joined the S&P 500 and its stock rose 38% amid demand for its Hoka shoes.