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StocksMediumUpdated•Originally published 12 November 2026•Updated 12 November 2026•
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Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO Amid China Ties Investigation

Key Facts

1Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO of Nvidia following investigations into his ties with China.
2Nvidia's stock ended 4% lower, trimming earlier losses triggered by the resignation news.

Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO of Nvidia following investigations into his ties with China. MarketWatch reported that the resignation follows a board investigation into Huang's alleged affair with a Chinese executive and lobbying efforts to bypass US export restrictions.

Nvidia stock closed at $164.735 on November 12, 2026, ending the session 4% lower after trimming earlier losses triggered by the resignation news. On the same day, TSM closed at $406, while AMD closed at $552.9 on November 11, 2026, and INTC closed at $62.5 on that same date.

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    Update: Jensen Huang is forfeiting approximately $108 million as part of his resignation from Nvidia. This financial forfeiture follows the board investigations that led to his departure from the leadership role.

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