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New York stock exchanges finished the session in positive territory as investor anxiety Volatility Index (VIX), frequently called the market’s “fear index,” retreated 9.66% to 17.58.
Nvidia shares, which had faced downward pressure following reports that CEO Jensen Huang was a target of foreign intelligence activities, rose approximately 3% on Wednesday.
The rebound in Nvidia’s stock price also provided momentum for other <a s FTSE 100 rose 0.78% to 10,835.47, Germany's DAX 40 increased 1.2% to 26,662.77, and France's CAC 40 gained 0.66% to 8,332.87.
Italy’s FTSE MIB moved up 0.37% to finish at 51,946.54, while Spain’s IBEX 35 added 0.46% to close at 20,027.90.
