Today was incredulity for investors. After four losses of loss, the game in reverse after a 90 -day tariff suspension announcement by President Donald Trump for all countries except China.
In all, on Wall Street, the market value of the listed companies jumped in significant US $ 4.79 trillion only on Wednesday’s trading session, mainly pulled by the so-called “Seven Magnificents”-a group formed by Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Tesla, according to a survey conducted by the consultancy Elos Ayta.
Apple recovered $ 397 billion in market value, a 15.33% appreciation in just one day-it is the highest daily percentage since January 6, 1996, when the company still sought its place on the Big Tech podium. Still, the company was $ 376 billion in the negative, considering the last five trading sessions. The loss of January 20, Trump’s possession, is even more impressive: $ 468 billion.
On Wednesday, Apple rose 15.3%, the goal advanced 14.8%and Amazon gained 12%. Microsoft and Alphabet rose 10.1%and 9 6%, respectively, and Nvidia, 19%. The chip giant shone with the largest nominal appreciation of the day: $ 440 billion, consolidating its protagonism in the frenzy of artificial intelligence. With the recovery, Nvidia was positive in the last 5 trading sessions, with $ 96 billion in gains.
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In all, Seven Magnificents recovered $ 1.85 trillion in this trading session alone, reversing part of the losses accumulated in previous days. Despite relief, the balance of the week is still negative: the seven giants have a drop of $ 275 billion in the last five trading sessions, while other US companies have retreated $ 2.01 trillion in the same period.
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Tesla’s shares trigger 22.6% and lead the strong rise movement of the “seven magnificent” shares in Wednesday’s trading session. On Tuesday, CEO Elon Musk criticized Peter Navarro, Trump’s trade policy architect, calling him “idiot.” Responding to Musk’s criticism of tariffs, Navarro had said he is just a “car assembler” who was “protecting his own interests.” Until Wednesday, the shares of the electric vehicle automaker accumulated a drop of 45% in the year.
Earlier this Wednesday, the stock group of seven technology companies accumulated losses of 5.5% since the tariffs were announced on April 2 and 24% in the year, according to analyst Louis Navevelier.
Walmart’s action rose 9.6% on Wednesday. The world’s largest retailer stated that the range of possibilities for the growth of operating revenue in the first quarter expanded, citing the rates announced by Trump. The company reaffirmed its sales guidance and noted that its projection for the 2026 fiscal year remains unchanged, despite its greater demand volatility in recent weeks.
Pfizer’s actions, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Bristol Myers Squibb and Abbvie also advanced. The US president said he will soon announce a significant rate on pharmaceuticals in an attempt to bring production in the sector back to the US.
(with Bloomberg)