
Investors recently rotated their focus from Nvidia to sectors like networking, optics, servers, software, and infrastructure. However, rising U.S. Treasury yields driven by strong economic data and escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pushed crude oil prices above $96 per barrel, fueling inflation concerns. These factors led to profit-taking and market corrections, particularly impacting growth stocks. The shift indicates a broader interest in AI-related technologies beyond semiconductors, but rising yields and geopolitical risks are creating volatility.