How rising input costs, tariffs impact tech? | Market Talk: What’s up today?
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US crude tumbles, silver plunges, and copper pulls back — all while the geopolitical heat from Iran cools slightly. But in tech, the cost story is just heating up. Nvidia’s H200 chips can now be sold to China, but a 25% fee collected when the chips pass through the US raises costs. China, meanwhile, has effectively halted H200 imports, adding another layer of uncertainty.
TSMC beats earnings expectations thanks to strong AI demand, but building new fabs in the US is costly and time-consuming.
While metal prices are down this morning, the debasement trade continues to support the bullish outlook. How that impacts technology companies? Who feels the heat?
Watch the full episode to find out more!
0:00 Intro
0:57 Iran deescalation gives a break to commodity bulls
2:10 But trade news continue to flow in - focus on Nvidia
4:58 TSMC earnings beat but...
6:47 How rising metal prices impact tech companies?
Ipek Ozkardeskaya has begun her financial career in 2010 in the structured products desk of the Swiss Banque Cantonale Vaudoise. She worked at HSBC Private Bank in Geneva in relation to high and ultra-high net worth clients. In 2012, she started as FX Strategist at Swissquote Bank. She worked as a Senior Market Analyst in London Capital Group in London and in Shanghai. She returned to Swissquote Bank as Senior Analyst in 2020, and launched her own website ipekScope.com in 2025.
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