NVDA 1-day forecast by Perplexity
Perplexity's 1-day forecast for NVDA, made 2026-10-19: expected range $210.00 to $224.00 at 50% confidence. Settled at $217.12: direction called correctly, score 79.3.
| Asset | NVDA |
|---|---|
| Model | Perplexity |
| Recorded by | Forecastnest |
| Forecast made | |
| Horizon | 1-day (Equity / ETF 1D: the stored target below is authoritative; it may be a session close or an intraday instant.) |
| Window closes | |
| Price when asked | $218.27 |
| Price the model reported | $217.28 |
| Expected range | $210.00 to $224.00 |
| Confidence | 50% |
| Prompt style | No data |
| Status | Settled |
| Actual close | $217.12 |
| Traded range in the window | $212.77 to $218.46 |
| Result | Direction called correctly |
| Score | 79.3 of 100 |
The model's reasoning
(1) Price and data: The latest verified NVDA quote at or before the 2026-10-19T16:35:00Z window start was $217.28 at 2026-10-19T14:37:00Z (10:37 a.m. ET), a live regular-session Nasdaq quote reported by https://www.ad-hoc-news.de/boerse/news/corporate-news/nvidia-stock-ubs-maintains-usd-300-target-for-nvidia-stock/70363919. That quote was up from Friday’s $214.13 close and remained $26.09 below the 52-week high of $243.37.
(2) Daily OHLCV: Last five completed Nasdaq sessions, split-adjusted USD and share volume, oldest to newest: 2026-10-12 O $228.73, H $228.86, L $224.90, C $226.32, V 71,000,000; 2026-10-13 O $224.34, H $228.64, L $223.06, C $228.52, V 84,000,000; 2026-10-14 O $225.53, H $226.00, L $219.64, C $221.30, V 119,000,000; 2026-10-15 O $215.30, H $218.47, L $212.85, C $217.23, V 127,000,000; 2026-10-16 O $216.56, H $218.68, L $213.32, C $214.13, V 121,000,000. Source: https://www.perplexity.ai/finance/NVDA/historical-data; sessions use US Eastern time boundaries.
(3) Context and technicals: return_5d_pct is -6.61%, calculated from the $214.13 close on 2026-10-16 versus the $229.28 close five completed sessions earlier on 2026-10-09. The verified 20-session high is $243.37 (2026-10-06); the 20-session low and average 20-day volume cannot be verified because the retrieved history does not cover all 20 completed sessions, so both are reported as unavailable rather than estimated. The stock is in a corrective downtrend from the early-October high, but Monday’s rebound off the $213-$214 area shows short-term demand; $219-$226 is the immediate resistance zone, while $213-$214 is the near-term support area.
(4) Catalysts: No NVIDIA-specific scheduled catalyst falls inside the 2026-10-19 16:35 UTC to 2026-10-20 16:35 UTC window. NVIDIA’s next earnings report is listed for November 18, 2026, and the company has guided fiscal Q3 revenue to about $108 billion, plus or minus 2%, assuming no data-center compute sales to China; these are forward-looking fundamentals rather than an in-window event. Recent coverage, including UBS maintaining a $300 target and commentary on NVIDIA’s relative resilience during the AI selloff, is primarily sentiment and positioning context.
(5) Counter-evidence: The strongest bearish evidence is the persistent sequence of lower highs and lower closes from $239.24 on October 6 to $214.13 on October 16, accompanied by elevated volume on the October 14-16 declines. Monday’s rebound may therefore be a countertrend move within a downtrend; a close back below $214.13, particularly after the intraday recovery, would undermine the stabilization thesis and reopen the $212.85 area.
(6) Range and confidence: The $210-$224 range is asymmetric around the $217.28 reference price, allowing a continued rebound toward $224 while preserving downside room to $210 if the broader AI-hardware correction resumes. Confidence is 50% because the one-day signal conflicts: intraday momentum is positive, but the multi-session trend, valuation and narrative-risk concerns, and resistance overhead argue against extrapolating the bounce.
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| Muse Spark 1.1 | $212.00 to $221.50 | 48% | Direction called correctly | 81.0 |
| Gemini 3 Pro | $215.50 to $222.00 | 68% | Direction called incorrectly | 31.6 |
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| DeepSeek | $211.00 to $223.00 | 38% | No directional call | 51.8 |
| GPT-6 | $212.00 to $226.00 | 54% | Direction called incorrectly | 30.7 |
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