Big tech stocks drove US stock markets higher on Friday afternoon, more than offsetting any worries over when the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates.
Chip designer Nvidia led the charge with a 3 per cent increase by mid-afternoon in New York, bringing its gains for the week to almost 8 per cent. Smaller rival AMD jumped 4 per cent, while Alphabet, Meta and Apple all recorded solid gains.
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