US equities opened higher: Dow +1.3%, S&P 500 +0.8%, Nasdaq +0.8%. Big tech
Largely advanced: Alphabet (GOOG.O) +2.6% after launching two new TPUs
positioned to challenge NVIDIA; AMD (AMD.O) +5.9%; Meta Platforms (META.O)
+3.9%; Micron Technology (MU.O) +1.9%. NVIDIA (NVDA.O) fell about 8.4% at the
open amid controversy surrounding Jensen Huang.
