CNBC Daily Open: AI demand fuels investors' portfolios while oil posts biggest monthly decline

Investors are shifting capital toward semiconductor and technology firms as the AI ecosystem expands, while oil prices have seen their largest monthly decline since 2020. Meanwhile, Amazon Web Services is increasing its focus on forward-deployed engineering to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic.
Why it matters
Market trends indicate a broadening of the AI investment thesis beyond just Nvidia, alongside cooling geopolitical concerns in the energy sector.
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