July 10 (Reuters) - Nvidia's ( NVDA ) stock market value

ended the trading session above $4 trillion for the first time

on Thursday, solidifying the AI chipmaker's position as one of

Wall Street's most-favored stocks.

Shares of Nvidia ( NVDA ) ended up 0.75% at $164.10, giving it a

market value of $4.004 trillion as it benefits from an ongoing

surge in demand for artificial-intelligence technologies.

Nvidia's ( NVDA ) stock market value briefly peaked above $4 trillion

on Wednesday before closing at about $3.97 trillion.