2 AI Stocks With Record Breaking Rallies: Can They Continue?

Market Overview - September has been a record-breaking month for stocks, with the S&P 500 reaching new all-time highs following the Federal Reserve's first rate cut since 2024 [1] - Various asset classes, including stocks, gold, cryptocurrencies, housing, and trading cards, have seen significant increases in value [1] Nebius Group - Nebius Group has emerged as a 'picks and shovels' play in the AI infrastructure sector, focusing on providing computing solutions through its "neo cloud" platform and optimized data centers [4] - The company recently secured a transformative deal with Microsoft worth $17.4 billion, with an option for an additional $2 billion, which has significantly boosted its market position [5][6] - Following the announcement of the Microsoft deal, Nebius Group's shares surged over 47%, establishing its presence among major AI infrastructure providers [6] - The company's Q2 2025 earnings exceeded expectations, with a full-year annualized run rate (ARR) guidance raised to between $900 million and $1.1 billion, resulting in a 120% increase in stock price over the last three months [9] Hut 8 - Hut 8 Corp. has transitioned from a Bitcoin mining company to a diversified AI infrastructure platform, gaining investor attention due to its revenue rebound [11] - The company reported Q2 2025 earnings with a narrower-than-expected EPS loss and a quarterly revenue of $41.3 million, reflecting a 17% year-over-year gain [12] - Hut 8 has announced plans for four new U.S. sites and signed a five-year deal with the Ontario Independent Electricity System Operator, while maintaining over $200 million in digital assets [13] - The stock has seen a 60% increase in the last month, supported by analyst price target boosts, although technical indicators suggest potential overextension [15][16]