United States: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight

Market Cap	Daily Gainers	Daily Losers	Average Return	Total Stocks
Mega Cap	16	32	-0.46%	48
Large Cap	401	307	0.36%	711
Mid Cap	567	379	0.66%	959
Small Cap	267	178	0.61%	460

Stocks Surge on Weak Jobs Data, Rate Cut Hopes Rise

Market Sentiment: positive

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Importance Score: 8/10

Reasoning

The news summary highlights significant stock market gains driven by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts following a weak jobs report. While there's a minor negative (Lululemon), the overall tone is strongly positive.

Key Takeaway

A weaker-than-expected jobs report is fueling expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, driving stock market gains and lowering Treasury yields, creating a potentially favorable environment for investors in the short term.

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Today was a good day for the stock market! The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.8%, finishing at 45,621.29 – that’s a gain of 350.06 points. The Nasdaq Composite wasn’t far behind, rising 1% to 21,705.69, and the S&P 500 also increased by 0.8% to 6,502.08. This is the 21st record high for the S&P 500 this year!
The biggest driver of today’s gains was a surprisingly weak jobs report. August’s nonfarm payrolls only increased by 22,000, and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% from 4.2% in July. This immediately made investors think the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates sooner rather than later. In fact, there’s now a 99.3% chance the Fed will cut rates by 0.25% at their September meeting, according to the CME FedWatch tool.
Lower rate expectations also caused Treasury yields to fall – the two-year Treasury is now at 3.6% and the ten-year is at 4.2%. Lower yields generally make stocks more attractive. We also saw positive news in the services sector, with the Services PMI coming in at 52%, above the expected 50.9%, indicating continued growth.
Within the market, tech stocks led the way. Micron Technology surged 4.6% and Broadcom shares soared thanks to strong demand for Artificial Intelligence and chip sales. However, not everything was positive. Lululemon shares fell due to concerns about tariffs.
Finally, the financial sector looks stable. Credit unions saw total assets grow by 3.6% to $2.38 trillion, and net income increased by 13.2% to $17.7 billion. Interestingly, while home equity loan rates held steady at 8.22%, HELOC rates jumped to 8.90% as some lenders ended introductory offers. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate did drop to 6.54%, the lowest it’s been in almost a year.

Daily Streak Leaders for September 5, 2025

Stock	Streak	Streak Return
Procter & Gamble \| PG Consumer Defensive \| Mega Cap	5 days ↑	2.52%
Procter & Gamble starts to shine with a 5-day winning streak (156.09 → 160.02), delivering 2.5% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 20.9B revenue generating 3.6B net profit (17.4% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Jun 2025.
Broadcom \| AVGO Technology \| Mega Cap	4 days ↑	15.74%
Broadcom shows promise with a 4-day winning streak (289.34 → 334.89), delivering 15.7% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 15.0B revenue generating 5.0B net profit (33.1% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Apr 2025.
Advanced Micro \| AMD Technology \| Mega Cap	5 days ↓	-9.39%
Advanced Micro sees continued selling pressure through a 5-day decline (166.81 → 151.14), down 9.4%. Weak margins on 7.4B revenue with only 709.0M profit (9.5% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
Chevron \| CVX Energy \| Mega Cap	3 days ↓	-3.96%
Chevron takes a breather following a 3-day decline (160.00 → 153.66), down 4.0%. Weak margins on 44.4B revenue with only 2.5B profit (5.7% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
Exact Sciences \| EXAS Healthcare \| Large Cap	8 days ↑	17.64%
Exact Sciences shows consistent strength with a 8-day winning streak (45.74 → 53.81), delivering 17.6% gains. Despite 706.8M in revenue and - 101.2M loss (-14.3% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution.
Valero Energy \| VLO Energy \| Large Cap	7 days ↑	6.82%
Valero Energy shows consistent strength with a 7-day winning streak (146.76 → 156.77), delivering 6.8% gains. Despite 30.3B in revenue and - 652.0M loss (-2.2% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution.
Ryan Specialty \| RYAN Financial Services \| Large Cap	10 days ↓	-9.55%
Ryan Specialty experiences extended pressure with a 10-day decline (60.13 → 54.39), down 9.5%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 690.2M revenue, - 4.4M losses persist (-0.6% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted.
American Electric \| AEP Utilities \| Large Cap	6 days ↓	-4.33%
American Electric sees continued selling pressure through a 6-day decline (113.00 → 108.11), down 4.3%. However, fundamentals remain robust: 5.5B revenue generating 802.2M profit (14.7% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a temporary setback. Value hunters take note.
Coeur Mining \| CDE Basic Materials \| Mid Cap	12 days ↑	29.02%
Coeur Mining is on fire with an unstoppable a 12-day winning streak (11.37 → 14.67), delivering 29.0% gains. Backed by solid fundamentals: 360.1M revenue and 33.4M net income (Qtr ending Mar 2025) showcase strong pricing power that's catching investors' attention.
Mineralys \| MLYS Healthcare \| Mid Cap	8 days ↑	136.57%
Sharplink Gaming \| SBET Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	7 days ↓	-24.28%
Sharplink Gaming sees continued selling pressure through a 7-day decline (19.73 → 14.94), down 24.3%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 741,731 revenue, - 974,901 losses persist (-131.4% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted.
Foot Locker \| FL Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	7 days ↓	-9.40%
Foot Locker sees continued selling pressure through a 7-day decline (26.50 → 24.01), down 9.4%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 1.9B revenue, - 38.0M losses persist (-2.0% margin) as of Qtr ending Jul 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted.
Steelcase \| SCS Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	8 days ↑	5.02%
Steelcase builds on success with a 8-day winning streak (16.32 → 17.14), delivering 5.0% gains. With 788.0M revenue generating only 27.6M profit (3.5% margin) in Qtr ending Feb 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential.
Paramount \| PGRE Real Estate \| Small Cap	7 days ↑	12.86%
Paramount builds on success with a 7-day winning streak (6.69 → 7.55), delivering 12.9% gains. Despite 177.0M in revenue and - 20.4M loss (-11.5% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution.
Willdan Group \| WLDN Industrials \| Small Cap	7 days ↓	-14.78%
Willdan Group navigates difficult waters with a 7-day decline (116.00 → 98.86), down 14.8%. Weak margins on 173.5M revenue with only 15.4M profit (8.9% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
GoodRx Holdings \| GDRX Healthcare \| Small Cap	6 days ↓	-12.09%
GoodRx Holdings encounters challenges with a 6-day decline (4.55 → 4.00), down 12.1%. Weak margins on 203.0M revenue with only 11.1M profit (5.4% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.

United States Market Daily Gainers & Losers: September 5, 2025

Top United States Stock Gainers (September 5, 2025)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Broadcom \| AVGO Technology \| Mega Cap	$355.78	$334.89	9.41%	78.34M	78.34M
Oracle \| ORCL Technology \| Mega Cap	$232.55	$232.80	4.39%	15.37M	15.37M
Tesla \| TSLA Consumer Cyclical \| Mega Cap	$348.00	$350.84	3.64%	108.77M	108.77M
Salesforce \| CRM Technology \| Mega Cap	$244.83	$250.76	2.77%	13.02M	13.02M
Home Depot \| HD Consumer Cyclical \| Mega Cap	$416.59	$418.95	1.76%	5.85M	5.85M
Guidewire Software \| GWRE Technology \| Large Cap	$263.99	$260.71	20.15%	3.22M	3.22M
Samsara \| IOT Technology \| Large Cap	$40.39	$42.09	17.44%	23.98M	23.98M
ServiceTitan \| TTAN Technology \| Large Cap	$112.17	$113.99	13.64%	3.61M	3.61M
Unity Software \| U Technology \| Large Cap	$42.21	$43.82	9.06%	20.03M	20.03M
Wayfair \| W Consumer Cyclical \| Large Cap	$83.90	$89.61	8.22%	7.51M	7.51M
Karman Holdings \| KRMN Industrials \| Mid Cap	$56.28	$62.52	17.12%	4.17M	4.17M
Lucid \| LCID Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	$16.34	$18.41	13.92%	33.34M	33.34M
Braze \| BRZE Technology \| Mid Cap	$32.67	$31.42	13.59%	10.82M	10.82M
Opendoor \| OPEN Real Estate \| Mid Cap	$6.41	$6.65	11.58%	567.49M	567.49M
Sunrun \| RUN Technology \| Mid Cap	$16.92	$18.18	10.65%	17.57M	17.57M
Nuvation Bio \| NUVB Healthcare \| Small Cap	$3.48	$3.90	14.04%	21.99M	21.99M
Ramaco Resources \| METC Basic Materials \| Small Cap	$25.47	$28.18	12.81%	3.66M	3.66M
Beam Therapeutics \| BEAM Healthcare \| Small Cap	$18.82	$20.88	12.62%	4.72M	4.72M
Fluence Energy \| FLNC Utilities \| Small Cap	$6.98	$7.55	11.85%	6.32M	6.32M
Fortrea Holdings \| FTRE Healthcare \| Small Cap	$11.00	$11.63	10.66%	2.12M	2.12M

Biggest United States Stock Losers (September 5, 2025)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Advanced Micro \| AMD Technology \| Mega Cap	$157.12	$151.14	-6.58%	77.96M	77.96M
Wells Fargo \| WFC Financial Services \| Mega Cap	$81.64	$78.96	-3.51%	20.66M	20.66M
JPMorgan Chase \| JPM Financial Services \| Mega Cap	$303.65	$294.38	-3.11%	9.83M	9.83M
Exxon Mobil \| XOM Energy \| Mega Cap	$111.60	$109.23	-2.82%	16.82M	16.82M
Nvidia \| NVDA Technology \| Mega Cap	$168.03	$167.02	-2.70%	223.99M	223.99M
Lululemon Athletica \| LULU Consumer Cyclical \| Large Cap	$165.14	$167.80	-18.58%	36.74M	36.74M
Kenvue \| KVUE Consumer Defensive \| Large Cap	$20.51	$18.62	-9.35%	135.35M	135.35M
Dutch Bros \| BROS Consumer Cyclical \| Large Cap	$72.21	$65.98	-7.63%	6.12M	6.12M
LPL Financial \| LPLA Financial Services \| Large Cap	$356.15	$332.99	-7.51%	1.64M	1.64M
Interactive Brokers \| IBKR Financial Services \| Large Cap	$64.10	$60.16	-6.41%	11.59M	11.59M
Argan \| AGX Industrials \| Mid Cap	$212.26	$211.51	-11.07%	1.44M	1.44M
Polestar Automotive \| PSNYW Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	$0.35	$0.34	-10.53%	1.83M	1.83M
Asana \| ASAN Technology \| Mid Cap	$14.57	$13.46	-8.00%	9.40M	9.40M
Bath & Body Works \| BBWI Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	$31.88	$29.41	-7.72%	10.02M	10.02M
BellRing Brands \| BRBR Consumer Defensive \| Mid Cap	$42.66	$39.46	-7.54%	4.22M	4.22M
Wheels Up Experience \| UP Industrials \| Small Cap	$2.52	$2.00	-19.35%	14.56M	14.56M
Phreesia \| PHR Healthcare \| Small Cap	$28.99	$28.13	-9.87%	2.67M	2.67M
GoodRx Holdings \| GDRX Healthcare \| Small Cap	$4.27	$4.00	-6.54%	5.76M	5.76M
G-III Apparel \| GIII Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	$27.50	$25.96	-6.04%	1.15M	1.15M
L Lotus Technology \| LOT Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	$2.08	$1.95	-5.80%	81.10K	81.10K

Most Active United States Stocks on September 5, 2025

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Nvidia \| NVDA Technology \| Mega Cap	$168.03	$167.02	-2.70%	223.99M	223.99M
Tesla \| TSLA Consumer Cyclical \| Mega Cap	$348.00	$350.84	3.64%	108.77M	108.77M
Palantir \| PLTR Technology \| Mega Cap	$157.82	$153.11	-1.94%	81.71M	81.71M
Broadcom \| AVGO Technology \| Mega Cap	$355.78	$334.89	9.41%	78.34M	78.34M
Advanced Micro \| AMD Technology \| Mega Cap	$157.12	$151.14	-6.58%	77.96M	77.96M
Kenvue \| KVUE Consumer Defensive \| Large Cap	$20.51	$18.62	-9.35%	135.35M	135.35M
Snap \| SNAP Communication Services \| Large Cap	$7.20	$7.31	3.10%	102.05M	102.05M
Rivian Automotive \| RIVN Consumer Cyclical \| Large Cap	$13.74	$14.21	3.72%	87.10M	87.10M
SoFi Technologies \| SOFI Financial Services \| Large Cap	$25.77	$25.60	0.87%	71.11M	71.11M
Warner Bros \| WBD Communication Services \| Large Cap	$11.77	$12.11	2.89%	63.86M	63.86M
Opendoor \| OPEN Real Estate \| Mid Cap	$6.41	$6.65	11.58%	567.49M	567.49M
SoundHound AI \| SOUN Technology \| Mid Cap	$13.54	$14.26	7.30%	95.42M	95.42M
American Airlines \| AAL Industrials \| Mid Cap	$12.92	$13.08	1.71%	90.35M	90.35M
Mara Holdings \| MARA Financial Services \| Mid Cap	$15.50	$15.19	0.53%	62.37M	62.37M
Denison Mines \| DNN Energy \| Mid Cap	$2.30	$2.35	3.07%	47.64M	47.64M
BigBear.ai Holdings \| BBAI Technology \| Small Cap	$5.00	$4.98	1.01%	45.10M	45.10M
Tilray Brands \| TLRY Healthcare \| Small Cap	$1.16	$1.19	3.48%	40.99M	40.99M
Ondas Holdings \| ONDS Technology \| Small Cap	$5.45	$5.63	5.63%	34.57M	34.57M
Plug Power \| PLUG Industrials \| Small Cap	$1.46	$1.46	1.39%	32.65M	32.65M
JetBlue Airways \| JBLU Industrials \| Small Cap	$5.13	$5.08	-0.20%	31.72M	31.72M