United States: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight - September 5, 2025

Daily Gainers
2,792
Daily Losers
2,256
Average Return
0.71%
Total Stocks
5,533
View Detailed Market Cap Breakdown
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
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.

4 days 15.74%

Broadcom starts to shine 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.

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.

3 days -3.96%

Chevron consolidates with 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.

8 days 17.64%

Exact Sciences builds on success 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.

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.

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.

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.

12 days 29.02%

Coeur Mining continues its remarkable run with 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.

8 days 136.57%
7 days -24.28%

Sharplink Gaming encounters challenges with 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.

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.

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.

7 days 12.86%

Paramount shows consistent strength 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.

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.

6 days -12.09%

GoodRx Holdings sees continued selling pressure through 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
$355.78 $334.89 9.41% 78.3M 78.3M
$232.55 $232.80 4.39% 15.4M 15.4M
$348.00 $350.84 3.64% 108.8M 108.8M
$244.83 $250.76 2.77% 13.0M 13.0M
$416.59 $418.95 1.76% 5.9M 5.9M
$263.99 $260.71 20.15% 3.2M 3.2M
$40.39 $42.09 17.44% 24.0M 24.0M
$112.17 $113.99 13.64% 3.6M 3.6M
$42.21 $43.82 9.06% 20.0M 20.0M
$83.90 $89.61 8.22% 7.5M 7.5M
$56.28 $62.52 17.12% 4.2M 4.2M
$16.34 $18.41 13.92% 33.3M 33.3M
$32.67 $31.42 13.59% 10.8M 10.8M
$6.41 $6.65 11.58% 567.5M 567.5M
$16.92 $18.18 10.65% 17.6M 17.6M
$3.48 $3.90 14.04% 22.0M 22.0M
$25.47 $28.18 12.81% 3.7M 3.7M
$18.82 $20.88 12.62% 4.7M 4.7M
$6.98 $7.55 11.85% 6.3M 6.3M
$11.00 $11.63 10.66% 2.1M 2.1M

Biggest United States Stock Losers (September 5, 2025)

Stock Day Open Day Close Daily Change Volume Daily Volume
$157.12 $151.14 -6.58% 78.0M 78.0M
$81.64 $78.96 -3.51% 20.7M 20.7M
$303.65 $294.38 -3.11% 9.8M 9.8M
$111.60 $109.23 -2.82% 16.8M 16.8M
$168.03 $167.02 -2.70% 224.0M 224.0M
$165.14 $167.80 -18.58% 36.7M 36.7M
$20.51 $18.62 -9.35% 135.3M 135.3M
$72.21 $65.98 -7.63% 6.1M 6.1M
$356.15 $332.99 -7.51% 1.6M 1.6M
$64.10 $60.16 -6.41% 11.6M 11.6M
$212.26 $211.51 -11.07% 1.4M 1.4M
$0.35 $0.34 -10.53% 1.8M 1.8M
$14.57 $13.46 -8.00% 9.4M 9.4M
$31.88 $29.41 -7.72% 10.0M 10.0M
$42.66 $39.46 -7.54% 4.2M 4.2M
$2.52 $2.00 -19.35% 14.6M 14.6M
$28.99 $28.13 -9.87% 2.7M 2.7M
$4.27 $4.00 -6.54% 5.8M 5.8M
$27.50 $25.96 -6.04% 1.2M 1.2M
$2.08 $1.95 -5.80% 81.1K 81.1K

Most Active United States Stocks on September 5, 2025

Stock Day Open Day Close Daily Change Volume Daily Volume
$168.03 $167.02 -2.70% 224.0M 224.0M
$348.00 $350.84 3.64% 108.8M 108.8M
$157.82 $153.11 -1.94% 81.7M 81.7M
$355.78 $334.89 9.41% 78.3M 78.3M
$157.12 $151.14 -6.58% 78.0M 78.0M
$20.51 $18.62 -9.35% 135.3M 135.3M
$7.20 $7.31 3.10% 102.0M 102.0M
$13.74 $14.21 3.72% 87.1M 87.1M
$25.77 $25.60 0.87% 71.1M 71.1M
$11.77 $12.11 2.89% 63.9M 63.9M
$6.41 $6.65 11.58% 567.5M 567.5M
$13.54 $14.26 7.30% 95.4M 95.4M
$12.92 $13.08 1.71% 90.4M 90.4M
$15.50 $15.19 0.53% 62.4M 62.4M
$2.30 $2.35 3.07% 47.6M 47.6M
$5.00 $4.98 1.01% 45.1M 45.1M
$1.16 $1.19 3.48% 41.0M 41.0M
$5.45 $5.63 5.63% 34.6M 34.6M
$1.46 $1.46 1.39% 32.7M 32.7M
$5.13 $5.08 -0.20% 31.7M 31.7M

United States Sector Performance on September 5, 2025

Basic Materials

2.04%
249 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: LIN -0.61%
Large Cap: TECK +4.70%
Mid Cap: HCC +10.08%
Small Cap: METC +12.81%

Healthcare

1.44%
1096 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: UNH +1.61%
Large Cap: UTHR +5.27%
Mid Cap: DYN +7.40%
Small Cap: NUVB +14.04%

Real Estate

1.09%
263 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Large Cap: EXR +2.39%
Small Cap: SDHC +10.00%

Utilities

1.08%
95 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Large Cap: TLNE +2.30%
Mid Cap: ELPC +3.47%
Small Cap: FLNC +11.85%

Technology

0.78%
746 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: AVGO +9.41%
Large Cap: GWRE +20.15%
Small Cap: TSAT +6.26%

Consumer Cyclical

0.70%
550 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: TSLA +3.64%
Large Cap: W +8.22%
Small Cap: NEGG +9.61%

Communication Services

0.28%
241 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: GOOGL +1.16%
Large Cap: Z +5.01%
Mid Cap: WLY +4.18%
Small Cap: FUBO +6.37%

Industrials

0.21%
657 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: RTX -0.73%
Large Cap: SYM +6.70%
Small Cap: MEG +3.72%

Financial Services

-0.41%
905 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: RY -0.91%
Large Cap: RKT +5.80%
Mid Cap: UWMC +6.95%
Small Cap: ECPG +6.09%

Consumer Defensive

-0.64%
234 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: COST +0.79%
Large Cap: CPB +4.19%
Mid Cap: LW +4.00%
Small Cap: ASAI +5.70%

Energy

-1.49%
204 stocks
Top Performers by Market Cap:
Mega Cap: SHEL -0.98%
Large Cap: VLO +0.89%
Mid Cap: BTU +9.94%
Small Cap: TNK +2.64%

Data is updated regularly. Daily performance is calculated based on closing prices.