
US tech giants closing report | AMD up over 77% in 2025, Alphabet up about 66%, Taiwan Semiconductor up 56% this month, NVIDIA up less than 39%
On Wednesday (December 31), the Magnificent 7 index of U.S. tech stocks fell by 0.60%, closing at 207.53 points, with a cumulative increase of 0.26% in December and over 22.56% for the year 2025. It dropped to a year-to-date low of 122.15 points on April 7 and has since continued to rise.
Tesla closed down 1.04%, while Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, NVIDIA, Apple, and Alphabet fell between 0.88% and 0.27%.
Additionally, AMD fell by 0.54%, Eli Lilly dropped 0.47%, Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares decreased by 0.21%, and Taiwan Semiconductor rose by 1.44%.
The "mega" market capitalization tech stock index fell by 0.68%, closing at 396.18 points, with a cumulative decline of 1.61% in December and an annual increase of over 23.80%.
Apart from Tesla, Alphabet, AMD, Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Meta Platforms, and Amazon, Qualcomm fell by 1.50%, Oracle dropped by 1.17%, Broadcom decreased by 1.07%, and Adobe, Salesforce, and Netflix fell by up to 0.71%.
For the entire year of 2025, AMD increased by 77.30%, Alphabet rose by 65.99%, Taiwan Semiconductor gained 55.72%, Broadcom rose by 50.63%, NVIDIA increased by 38.92%, Oracle, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Meta, and Tesla rose between 18.13% and 11.36%, Apple increased by 9.05%, and Amazon rose by 5.21%; Salesforce, on the other hand, fell by 20.25%, and Adobe dropped by 21.29%
