Quick Read – Trump signed two executive orders targeting quantum deployment by 2028 and encryption threats, backed by $2 billion in federal funding. – IBM’s $69 billion in annual revenue makes it the lowest-risk quantum play, while IonQ leads among pure-play firms for investors…
nting greater upside. – Quantum ETFs CQTM and QTUM fell roughly 2% despite stock gains, as smaller non-rallying holdings diluted returns from sector leaders. – Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and IBM didn’t make the cut. Grab the names FREE today
President Trump’s latest push into quantum computing is arriving at an interesting moment. Global technology stocks are under pressure, with weakness spreading across markets overseas and into U.S. premarket trading. Yet one corner of the tech sector is moving in the opposite direction.
Quantum computing stocks are posting gains despite the broader sell-off. According to premarket trading data, D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:QBTS) is up 4%, Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) is gaining 2%, IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) is rising 1%, and IBM (NYSE:IBM) has advanced 4.5% so far. The catalyst is Washington’s growing commitment to quantum technology.