Nvidia stock continues decline: what's hurting the AI darling?

Nvidia (NVDA) shares edged lower on Thursday, extending a recent pullback. The stock started the day in the green and even went on to reclaim the $200 mark, but fell shortly after. Shares of Nvidia fell about 1% in early trading after finishing Wednesday below the $200 level, a level it has struggled to hold in recent weeks. While Nvidia remains one of the central beneficiaries of rising AI spending, the stock has underperformed many semiconductor peers in 2026 as investor enthusiasm broadens ac