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IVV reported selling NVIDIA shares worth roughly $45 million on Oct. 29, alongside broader trimming activity in which it sold about $573 million of stock and made no reported purchases.
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, known as IVV, reported trimming its NVIDIA exposure by about $45 million in trades dated Oct. 29, according to a market report published Nov. 2. The same report says the fund did not add any shares of NVIDIA during the period.
The disclosure also points to a wider pattern of de-risking or rebalancing at the fund level. Alongside the NVIDIA reduction, IVV reported selling $573.2 million of stock in total and buying nothing during the same trading window.
In the reported activity, IVV cut 495 positions while increasing none, suggesting a broad reduction rather than a targeted single-stock change. The report does not indicate what prompted the selling, such as index-related flows, internal risk controls, or portfolio rebalancing mechanics.
The NVIDIA sale figure highlighted in the report underscores how large semiconductor positions can move in and out of broad-market index funds as portfolios adjust. NVIDIA trades under the ticker NVDA on the Nasdaq.
While the report does not offer attribution from the fund or NVIDIA, the headline event is still operationally important for investors following ETF holdings. Changes of this size in a widely held mega-cap name can affect how quickly exposure shifts across investor accounts that rely on IVV.
Sector context matters because NVIDIA has been a bellwether stock for the AI-driven buildout across data centers and related infrastructure. In broad index products, however, day-to-day adjustments often reflect fund implementation rather than a company-specific announcement, and the Nov. 2 report does not link the selling to any new NVIDIA corporate event.
One caveat is that the market report does not detail the remaining NVIDIA position after the Oct. 29 trades, nor does it break down whether the selling reflected a one-time rebalance, recurring schedule, or changes in holdings delivered through derivatives or other implementation methods. It also does not explain whether counterpart purchases occurred outside the disclosed window.
Investors may look for follow-on disclosures in subsequent reporting periods to confirm whether the reduction was part of a sustained shift or a temporary adjustment, and to see whether IVV later resumes buying NVIDIA shares or keeps trimming other holdings.
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