Nvidia Sees Biggest Drop Since May as Blistering Rally Cools

  • Technical indicator signaled stock was primed for a pullback
  • Selloff erased about $130 billion of comany’s market value
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Nvidia Corp. posted its biggest one-day drop in nine months as traders took profits following a rally that saw the stock gain more than 19% in six consecutive trading days.

The chipmaker’s shares fell 5.6% on Friday, the biggest drop since May 31. In a sign of how far Nvidia has rallied this year, the drop erased about $130 billion in market value, ranking among the biggest single-day value destructions in US stock market history.