This is what's happening on Wednesday, as quantum computing investors cheer some kind words from Microsoft's strategic missions and technologies chief, Mitra Azizirad, who last night urged quantum investors to get ready, because "we are right on the cusp of seeing quantum computers solve meaningful problems and capture new business value."

IonQ (IONQ) stock has slumped along with other names in the quantum computing sector following comments made by Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang

Microsoft dubs now the advent of a reliable quantum computing era. Quantum computing stocks are ripping higher on Wednesday morning.

CEO Mark Zuckerberg fueled the sell-off in quantum computing stocks. Start Your Mornings Smarter! Wake up with Breakfast news in your inbox every market day. Sign Up For Free » *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan.

As with any Discovery Stock, investors are looking to the price and the potential of the stock, not the fundamentals. As it stands now, IonQ has the benefit of round numbered support from the $30 price. Shares recently saw support at $40 on their ascent and then resistance at $50, displaying the effect of round-numbered prices.

IonQ (NASDAQ:IONQ) is arguably the leading stock in the quantum computing space. Prior to today, its stock was up nearly 500% over the last three months as it works to push quantum physics into computing to make massive,

First, D-Wave Quantum CEO Alan Baratz said that Huang was “dead wrong.” He said that his company is “commercial today,” and its services are be