Reported by MarketWatch · marketwatch.com · August 12, 2026
The signs are all around that Wall Street is back in that dangerous atmosphere of giddy euphoria that those with long memories will remember from the infamous dot-com bubble of the late 1990s.
What to watch: Monitor chip inventory cycles — overhang periods precede sharp upside moves in semis.
Market reaction today: $NVDA -2.91%, $INTC -3.12%
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