Quantum Computing (QUBT -9.38%) stock crashed significantly, causing investors to panic.
Quantum computing became a hot topic in 2024. After bubbling just below the zeitgeist for several years, a leading technology developer in the field presented a huge leap forward.
Rigetti and other quantum stocks went off a cliff when NVDA CEO Jensen Huang suggested good things were very far off into the future.
D-Wave Quantum Computing (QBTS -5.41%) stock trades at a lower price, but that doesn't necessarily make it a buy.
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Quantum computing was one of the hot trends of the past few months as stocks have doubled or more following Alphabet's (GOOG -1.14%) Willow announcement. Investors looking for any way to play the quantum computing space have pushed microcap stocks into the stratosphere.
The markets sold off throughout the short trading week, much of which happened Friday following a stronger-than-expected jobs report and mixed consumer sentiment. A quantum sell off was responsible for a lot of the RUT's losses after Nvidia's (NVDA) CEO comments on the tech.
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang had some thoughts to share about the state of quantum computing, a forward-thinking innovation that may eventually surpass artificial intelligence (AI) in hype.
Artificial intelligence (AI) could be the greatest game-changing technology ever. However, some believe quantum computing will be even bigger than AI.
Shares of Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT -43.34%) soared 1,713% last year, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. As the name suggests, this is a quantum computing start-up that has benefited from the major run in this industry niche in the latter half of 2024.
The carnage in quantum computing stocks Wednesday saw shares of Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI), Quantum Computing (NASDAQ:QUBT), and IonQ (NASDAQ:IONQ) plunge 40% or more.
Quantum computing stocks have been on fire over the past few months, but that all changed on Wednesday after Nvidia (NVDA -0.02%) CEO Jensen Huang said it will be 15 to 30 years before quantum computing is "very useful." In the video below, Travis Hoium shows why the drop in stocks may continue.