What's Going On With Broadcom And VMware Shares Today?
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Broadcom Inc (AVGO) and VMware, Inc (VMW) have received all necessary regulatory approvals to close their merger deal, including from China. Despite this, both stocks traded lower in the premarket. The deal is expected to close on November 22, 2023. Broadcom has previously faced concerns over U.S. AI technology embargoes on China, which could affect a third of its revenue from China. Nvidia Corp (NVDA) was also mentioned in relation to U.S. plans to halt shipments of advanced AI chips to China.

November 21, 2023 | 1:21 pm
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Broadcom Inc received all necessary regulatory approvals for its merger with VMware, but its stock traded lower by 2.88% in the premarket. Concerns over U.S. AI technology embargoes on China may impact Broadcom's revenue from China.
Despite the merger approval, the stock's premarket dip suggests investor concern, possibly due to the U.S. AI technology embargo on China, which could affect Broadcom's significant revenue from China.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
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Nvidia Corp was mentioned in relation to U.S. plans to halt shipments of advanced AI chips to China, which could have implications for the company's business in China.
Nvidia's mention in the context of U.S. embargoes on AI chip exports to China suggests potential negative implications for its business, but the immediate impact on the stock is less direct than for Broadcom and VMware.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
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VMware, Inc received all necessary regulatory approvals for its merger with Broadcom, but its stock traded lower by 4.75% in the premarket.
The premarket decline in VMware's stock price, despite the merger approval, indicates investor uncertainty or concern about the merger's implications.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90