Intel stock surged nearly 28% in a single session, pushing the company above $80 to record highs. The move reflects explosive AI-driven demand, reinforced by strong Nvidia support. A stake said to have been entered near $20 per share in August 2025 is now worth about $36 billion, alongside Intel expanding AI chip production and foundry services tied to U.S. supply-chain priorities.
The combined market valuation of five of India’s top-10 most valued firms jumped by Rs 72,284.74 crore over the past week. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys were the biggest gainers, driving the surge as investor sentiment improved toward leading software bellwethers. The rally highlights how a handful of large caps can noticeably swing overall market wealth.
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