While the demand is there, it's clear that's not the sole reason why Nvidia's RTX 50 series is impossible to find in stores. Many retailers received fairly low stock quantities, as Nvidia reportedly experienced manufacturing issues.

Nvidia crossed below its 200 day moving average for the first time since 2023 this week. Analysts say the correction could deepen.

US stock market: Following concern over Chinese Air Intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek, NVIDIA share price witnessed sharp selling on Monday. The US stock market's tech major, NVIDIA stock price, opened lower at $124.80 apiece on the NASDAQ and touched an intraday low of $116.70 per share.

Meta Platforms and most other U.S. stocks are rising Thursday following a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies, but drops for Nvidia and Microsoft are keeping the market in check.