AI Data Center Demand Lifts Astera Labs +15%, Oil Tops $100 — Market Wrap April 13, 2026

7horns.ai Daily Briefing EN · Apr 13, 2026 · 2m

Today's AI insights from 7horns.ai reveal a mixed market as geopolitical tensions and earnings reports shape investor sentiment. The Dow Jones dipped 0.3%, the S&P 500 remained flat, while the Nasdaq 100 inched up 0.1%. Oil prices surged above $100 per barrel amid failed peace talks with Iran, intensifying global concerns. AI stocks led sector gains with Astera Labs soaring 15% and Credo Technology climbing 12%, fueled by robust demand for AI data center infrastructure. Applied Optoelectronics and CoreWeave also posted double-digit gains, rising 13% and 11% respectively. Conversely, Goldman…