US neocloud firms up after Nebius hikes GPU cloud prices
** Shares of U.S.-based neocloud firms rise after Nebius NBIS.O raises prices of on-demand GPU cloud services
** NBIS shares rose as much as 11% to $232.85 in early trading; stock was last up about 2% at $213.7
** Sector peer Iren IREN.O gained as much as 8.3% to $46.17, shares were last up nearly 2.6% at $43.7
** CoreWeave CRWV.O was briefly higher in premarket trading, but reversed course to trade 3.7% lower after unveiling plans to raise $3 bln through a convertible debt offering
** CRWV said it continues to contract new compute capacity deals at higher prices
** Including session's move, NBIS up 155.5% YTD; CRWV and IREN up 12.3% and 15.7%, respectively