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Nvidia’s big GTC event could spark a rally in these 5 stocks

The next generation of AI chips is driving a multibillion-dollar boom in optical interconnects, and Bank of America believes these stocks could be big winners.

Mar 09, 2026 &03470909202631; 18:47 UTC feeds.marketwatch.com Trending 3/5
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Positive for markets
Sentiment score: +75/100
High impact Short-term (days)
WHAT THIS MEANS
Nvidia's upcoming GTC event is expected to showcase next-generation AI chips, potentially driving significant demand for optical interconnect technologies. Bank of America identifies five stocks positioned to benefit from this multibillion-dollar market expansion in AI infrastructure.
AI CONFIDENCE
78% High
SENTIMENT GAUGE
NEWS POWER SCORE
AFFECTED ASSETS
NVIDIA
NVDAStock
Expected to rise
Nvidia GTC event announcement typically catalyzes positive sentiment around AI chip leadership and next-generation product roadmap
S&P 500
^GSPCIndex
Expected to rise
Tech-heavy S&P 500 benefits from positive AI infrastructure narrative and optical interconnect sector momentum
Euro Stoxx 50
^STOXX50EIndex
Expected to rise
European tech stocks exposed to AI supply chain and optical interconnect manufacturers may see spillover gains
PRICE HISTORY
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SUGGESTED ACTION
Monitor Nvidia's GTC event announcements closely for specific product details and timeline. Consider accumulating positions in optical interconnect and AI infrastructure suppliers identified by BofA before the event, as positive guidance could trigger significant sector rotation.
KEY SIGNALS
Nvidia GTC event catalystNext-generation AI chip announcementOptical interconnect demand surgeMultibillion-dollar market opportunityBank of America bullish thesis on sector beneficiaries
SECTORS INVOLVED
TechnologySemiconductorsOptical CommunicationsAI InfrastructureData Centers
Analysis generated on Mar 10, 2026 at 00:42 UTC
Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by artificial intelligence for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, investment recommendation, or solicitation. Original reporting by MarketWatch. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.