But Nvidia isn't the only AI chip stock in the market. And CEO Jensen Huang just explained why another company may be worth owning, perhaps even more so than his own company. Image source: Getty Images.

Nvidia’s stock historically has made dramatic moves in the year after initial Fed interest-rate cuts, and it has outperformed the S&P 500 on average when looking at all rate cuts since the IPO.

The chip maker's shares have tended to pop after the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, judging by data stretching back to 1999.

CEO Jensen Huang says the scale to grow AI from here will be exponential. The post Why Nvidia stock jumped after the big Fed rate cut appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.

Fed commentary could give a further shot in the arm to AI names that have been market leaders, but the broader semiconductor sector still faces challenges and skepticism.