Nvidia stock cleared a key hurdle on Tuesday as it recovered the losses sparked by the $589 billion DeepSeek sell-off in late January. At its intraday high of $143.44, Nvidia was trading above its January 24 close of $142.

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After a huge run higher, Nvidia ( NVDA 0.40%) stock hasn't even been keeping up with the overall market in recent months. There are several reasons for that, but the big question for investors is whether it's now time to take advantage of Nvidia's stagnant share price.

There’s more good news. The South Korean government announced plans to acquire 10,000 graphics-processing units as it looks to build a national AI computing center. That include

Expectations are high as Nvidia prepares to report earnings on Feb. 26. Heavy planned spending on AI infrastructure by tech giants should benefit Nvidia for now, but it's unclear whether those investments will ever pay off.

Nvidia's rally faces a threat from tariffs on chip imports. Talks over a potential deal to split Intel could lessen the risk.