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▶ 3:20 · $NVDA · Goldberg sees demand cracks and hidden discounts via neocloud backstops
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Can Jensen Huang Lead Nvidia Through its Biggest Challenge Yet?

2025-11-21 · 4 company · 4 thematic
sentiment
3 bull1 bear0 neu
speakers
ben beharon

CEO and principal analyst of Creative Strategies, brought on as the bull in a Nvidia bull/bear debate.

jay goldberg

Senior analyst at Seapport Research, holds a sell rating on Nvidia (one of the only on Wall Street), brought on as the bear in the debate.

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“I think the bear case comes down to demand. What does end demand look like? And I think there are signs right now and a growing number of signs that it's getting harder and harder to generate the demand, to pay for the demand, to finance t…”
—jay goldberg
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