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The board is preparing to fire the founder and the only CEO in the company's history and is already selecting a candidate. The stock, which closed Wednesday in positive territory, plunged to $157 in the evening session.
On the morning of November 11, US index futures reversed upward: the market received a signal of de-escalation around Iran and strong earnings in the artificial intelligence sector. A day earlier, the same indices closed lower after inflation data.
Kevin Cramer, a Republican senator on the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, publicly called for Jensen Huang to step down as head of Nvidia for the first time. According to The Telegraph, his departure could cost the company up to $1 trillion in market value. The trigger was an investigation into Huang's contacts with a woman suspected of working for Chinese intelligence.
On Tuesday, gold gave back almost all of the previous day's gains - traders took profits, and a Fed official's comments about a possible rate hike in December added pressure.
By 11:57 Moscow time on Tuesday, US WTI crude lost the $84 per barrel mark and dropped to lows not seen since late August. This is the second consecutive day of heavy selling, with Brent plunging below $90 over the same period.
Holders of Trump Media bonds (Donald Trump's media holding, traded under the ticker DJT) may demand about $1 billion in cash from the company as early as November 30. Meanwhile, the balance sheet reports 15,649 BTC, and a significant portion of these coins is tied up in an options strategy.
Brent crude closed at $92.57 on Monday, November 9 - down $5.75 for the session. Over the past week it fell 16%, the worst weekly result since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Trump administration approved the purchase and assembly of Nvidia H200 AI accelerators by Chinese companies that are linked to entities on the American blacklist and to military suppliers. The New York Times reported this on the evening of November 9.
The story around the personal ties of Jensen Huang, the founder and head of Nvidia, has moved into the legal realm: the FBI has taken up the investigation, and shareholders have filed a class-action lawsuit against the company and Huang himself.
On Monday, November 9, the dollar was the weakest currency among the majors. DXY (the dollar index against a basket of currencies of the US's main trading partners) lost almost 0.4% and dipped to session lows below 102.00.
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC, the federal bank regulator) upgraded the trust status of the largest American crypto exchange from conditional to full. Now Coinbase conducts cryptocurrency custody and payments under federal supervision, rather than only under individual state licenses.
Brent crude is trading around $96.45 per barrel on Monday versus Friday's close of $98.32. Over the past week, the futures lost 16% - more than in any week since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Senator Richard Blumenthal, chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), sent letters to Binance, Tether, World Liberty Financial, Fight Fight Fight LLC and other companies. Responses are due by January 4, 2027.
The Financial Times, citing people familiar with a memorandum by US officials, reported that US intelligence believes Jensen Huang (founder and CEO of Nvidia) had a romantic relationship with a senior executive of a company client who was recruited by Chinese state security. No charges have been filed against anyone.
The US Department of Labor submitted a draft rule that opens 401(k) plans to alternative assets, including cryptocurrencies. On Thursday, November 5, the document went to the White House for mandatory review - this is the stage before publication.
Tehran passed a proposal on the nuclear program to Washington through Qatar, but is willing to discuss it only after all seven of its demands are met. WTI (the American crude grade, the main price benchmark) responded with a 4% rise on the evening of November 5 and added about another 2% on the morning of November 6, to $90.15 per barrel.
A day after Donald Trump congratulated the market on a record, Wall Street gave back all the gains: on November 5, the S&P 500 fell 3.8%, the Nasdaq Composite - almost 5%. The sell-off was driven by artificial intelligence-related stocks.
On the evening of November 5, the decline in the US market turned into a crash: Nasdaq is losing about 5%, S&P 500 - up to 3%, the semiconductor index SOX lost a full 10% at once. Bitcoin, following the same movement, plunged below $76,000.
On November 4, journalist Eleanor Terrett reported that the US House of Representatives is discussing a new crypto market structure bill. It expands the powers of the SEC (US Securities and Exchange Commission) and reduces the role of the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission), which the Republican version assigned to it.
Two addresses linked to Trump Media & Technology Group (owner of Truth Social) transferred 4,259 BTC worth about $342 million to the Crypto.com exchange. Both addresses are labeled as collateral for convertible bonds, and the deadline when holders may demand redemption falls on November 30.
The crypto market priced in the US midterm election results with gains: BTC rose to $80,500, ETH added almost 6% to $2,433. $469 million in leveraged positions were liquidated in 24 hours.
On the evening of November 4, the oil decline deepened from 6% to -10% for the session. During the day the market was already falling after Chuck Schumer's words about ending the war with Iran, and a new downward impulse was given by the statement of the Democratic leader in the House of Representatives.
After the Democrats won both chambers of Congress, the market stopped moving the tech sector as one block. Microsoft and Alphabet closed with strong gains, while Nvidia, Tesla and Intel finished lower. The Nasdaq-100 itself added 1.14% and reached 28,500 points.
In the midterm elections on November 3, 2026, the Democrats gain control of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The key crypto market structure bill - the CLARITY Act - loses its chances of being passed in its previous form.
