Meta Platforms, Inc. - Class A Common Stock (META)

Meta stock and other social media players tumbled Thursday on concerns that tariffs will slow spending in digital advertising.

Nvidia slid 6%, pressured by market-wide tariff concerns, though HSBC analyst Frank Lee’s downgrade to ‘Hold’ from ‘Buy’, driven by fears of slowing growth rather than tariffs, added to the sell-off.

President Donald Trump's sweeping new trade tariffs sent shockwaves through global markets on Thursday, triggering a massive sell-off that echoed the COVID-19 pandemic-era routs, as investor risk appetite vanished in a flash.

Since October 2024, Meta has been in a holding pattern, posting a small loss of 2.8% while floating around $566.59.

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Tariffs could heavily impact top tech beneficiaries of globalization as the cost of the goods sold by these firms may rise.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), has entered into a multiyear partnership with tech giant Meta to transform fan engagement using Meta's advanced technology.

NVDA, AMD, AAPL, META, TSLA were among the stocks trending as President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs on Wednesday April 2, 2025.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee will hold a hearing to investigate Meta's alleged efforts to engage with China, including its ties to censorship tools and the Chinese Communist Party, amid concerns over the company's foreign operations.

Trump's new tariffs trigger selloff, framed as correction to trade imbalance. China faces 37% duties, EU 20%, Japan 24%. Tech stocks hit hard.

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Trump to announce new trade tariffs, potentially reaching 20%, in a push to tackle US deficit. Wall Street reacts with caution and correction.

British chip designer Arm Holdings explored acquiring semiconductor IP supplier Alphawave, but backed out due to discussions with SoftBank and Qualcomm. Arm expects 50% data center CPU market share by 2025 and has been accused of antitrust violations. Its stock is down 0.50% at $106.45 premarket.

TKO Group Holdings Inc (NYSE:TKO) shares are trading higher Wednesday after the company announced a multiyear partnership with Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META).

Mega investors have chosen to go into these three technology stocks, despite the recent volatility and controversy surrounding the sector.

Israel Englander prefers these two technology giants over Nvidia and Microsoft.

Nvidia analyst explains why it was important for Jensen Huang to diversify his investments amid recent investments in neo cloud companies.