United States: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight

Market Cap	Daily Gainers	Daily Losers	Average Return	Total Stocks
Mega Cap	25	23	0.03%	48
Large Cap	366	341	0.16%	711
Mid Cap	448	498	0.07%	954
Small Cap	221	232	0.02%	458

Jobs Data Weakens, Rate Cut Bets Rise; Market Mixed

Market Sentiment: mixed

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Importance Score: 8/10

Reasoning

The news presents a mix of positive (rate cut expectations, UnitedHealth gains, S&P 500 additions) and negative signals (weak jobs report, Dow decline, tech layoffs). The potential for a rate cut is significant, but is driven by underlying economic weakness, creating a complex outlook.

Key Takeaway

The market is navigating a complex situation with weak jobs data increasing the likelihood of interest rate cuts, but also raising concerns about the overall health of the economy.

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Today’s market was a mixed bag. The S&P 500 ended the week up slightly, gaining 0.3%, while the Nasdaq rose 1.1%. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 0.3%. Overall, it was a cautious week for investors.
Jobs Report & Rate Cut Hopes: The biggest story is the weaker-than-expected jobs report. The US economy only added 22,000 jobs in August, far below the expected 75,000 to 80,000. This caused the unemployment rate to rise to 4.3%. As a result, the market is now pricing in an 88% chance of a 25-basis point (0.25%) interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve at their September 16-17 meeting, with a 12% chance of a larger 50-basis point cut. While this initially boosted stocks, concerns about the underlying economic weakness – especially in energy and financial sectors – pulled back gains by Friday.
S&P 500 Changes & Company News: Three companies – AppLovin, Robinhood, and Emcor – will be added to the S&P 500 index on September 22nd, which is generally expected to increase investment in those stocks. On the other end of the spectrum, FitLife Brands saw its shares dip 0.59% to $18.62 after reporting a 4.74% revenue decline. Meanwhile, UnitedHealth Group shares surged 14% after Berkshire Hathaway invested $5 million, alongside significant purchases from BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and Renaissance Technologies. UnitedHealth also increased its dividend by 5.2% and reported Q2 revenue of $111.6 billion, a 13% year-over-year increase.
Tech Sector Concerns: Oracle announced it is cutting around 3,000 jobs, adding to the 15,000 layoffs already announced by Microsoft. This highlights ongoing uncertainty in the tech sector. Investors are now focused on Oracle’s earnings release tomorrow, September 9th, for more clues.
What to watch for tomorrow: Oracle’s earnings report will be a key event. The continued expectation of a rate cut could provide some support, but the weak jobs data suggests the economy is slowing, which could limit gains. Investors should be prepared for potential volatility.

Daily Streak Leaders for September 8, 2025

Stock	Streak	Streak Return
Broadcom \| AVGO Technology \| Mega Cap	5 days ↑	19.46%
Broadcom gains traction with a 5-day winning streak (289.34 → 345.65), delivering 19.5% 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.
International \| IBM Technology \| Mega Cap	4 days ↑	6.70%
International gains traction with a 4-day winning streak (240.02 → 256.09), delivering 6.7% gains. Financial performance remains steady with 17.0B revenue yielding 2.2B profit (Qtr ending Jun 2025). The 12.9% margin suggests room for growth as operations scale.
PepsiCo \| PEP Consumer Defensive \| Mega Cap	4 days ↓	-5.50%
PepsiCo pulls back after a 4-day decline (149.95 → 141.71), down 5.5%. Weak margins on 22.7B revenue with only 1.3B profit (5.6% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts.
Coca-Cola \| KO Consumer Defensive \| Mega Cap	4 days ↓	-1.79%
Coca-Cola pulls back after a 4-day decline (68.66 → 67.43), down 1.8%. However, fundamentals remain robust: 11.1B revenue generating 3.3B profit (30.0% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025 suggests this could be a temporary setback. Value hunters take note.
Exact Sciences \| EXAS Healthcare \| Large Cap	9 days ↑	17.82%
Exact Sciences shows consistent strength with a 9-day winning streak (45.74 → 53.89), delivering 17.8% 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	8 days ↑	7.22%
Valero Energy shows consistent strength with a 8-day winning streak (146.76 → 157.36), delivering 7.2% 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	11 days ↓	-10.04%
Ryan Specialty experiences extended pressure with a 11-day decline (60.13 → 54.09), down 10.0%. 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	7 days ↓	-4.82%
American Electric navigates difficult waters with a 7-day decline (113.00 → 107.55), down 4.8%. 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.
Mineralys \| MLYS Healthcare \| Mid Cap	9 days ↑	144.26%
Tg Therapeutics \| TGTX Healthcare \| Mid Cap	8 days ↑	14.86%
Tg Therapeutics shows consistent strength with a 8-day winning streak (28.19 → 32.38), delivering 14.9% gains. With 141.1M revenue generating only 28.2M profit (20.0% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential.
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.
Casella Waste \| CWST Industrials \| Mid Cap	7 days ↓	-7.00%
Casella Waste navigates difficult waters with a 7-day decline (100.26 → 93.24), down 7.0%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 417.1M revenue, - 4.8M losses persist (-1.2% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted.
Steelcase \| SCS Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	9 days ↑	5.51%
Steelcase builds on success with a 9-day winning streak (16.32 → 17.22), delivering 5.5% 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.
TaskUs \| TASK Technology \| Small Cap	7 days ↑	4.30%
TaskUs maintains strong momentum with a 7-day winning streak (17.46 → 18.21), delivering 4.3% gains. With 277.8M revenue generating only 21.1M profit (7.6% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential.
Willdan Group \| WLDN Industrials \| Small Cap	8 days ↓	-15.82%
Willdan Group struggles to find footing after a 8-day decline (116.00 → 97.65), down 15.8%. 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.
Diversified Energy \| DEC Energy \| Small Cap	7 days ↓	-9.11%

United States Market Daily Gainers & Losers: September 8, 2025

Top United States Stock Gainers (September 8, 2025)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Broadcom \| AVGO Technology \| Mega Cap	$342.97	$345.65	3.21%	42.07M	42.07M
International \| IBM Technology \| Mega Cap	$248.63	$256.09	3.04%	5.62M	5.62M
Oracle \| ORCL Technology \| Mega Cap	$239.89	$238.48	2.44%	18.59M	18.59M
Palantir \| PLTR Technology \| Mega Cap	$154.86	$156.10	1.95%	47.41M	47.41M
Walmart \| WMT Consumer Defensive \| Mega Cap	$100.85	$102.28	1.76%	13.67M	13.67M
EchoStar \| SATS Communication Services \| Large Cap	$81.65	$80.63	19.91%	23.97M	23.97M
Robinhood Markets \| HOOD Financial Services \| Large Cap	$110.57	$117.28	15.83%	100.97M	100.97M
Astera Labs \| ALAB Technology \| Large Cap	$194.01	$216.10	13.02%	9.53M	9.53M
Applovin \| APP Communication Services \| Large Cap	$537.74	$547.04	11.59%	16.48M	16.48M
Coupang \| CPNG Consumer Cyclical \| Large Cap	$29.88	$31.50	8.96%	46.67M	46.67M
Globalstar \| GSAT Communication Services \| Mid Cap	$32.82	$37.94	21.49%	3.83M	3.83M
QuantumScape \| QS Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	$10.06	$9.49	21.05%	101.75M	101.75M
Centessa \| CNTA Healthcare \| Mid Cap	$16.50	$18.03	14.62%	4.03M	4.03M
Celcuity \| CELC Healthcare \| Mid Cap	$55.78	$62.53	12.28%	1.45M	1.45M
Hecla Mining Company \| HL Basic Materials \| Mid Cap	$9.44	$10.12	12.20%	47.78M	47.78M
Planet Labs PBC \| PL Industrials \| Small Cap	$7.70	$9.66	47.93%	61.97M	61.97M
Wheels Up Experience \| UP Industrials \| Small Cap	$1.94	$2.31	15.50%	13.95M	13.95M
Canada Goose \| GOOS Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	$14.03	$15.10	12.77%	3.86M	3.86M
Uniti \| UNIT Real Estate \| Small Cap	$6.48	$7.26	12.73%	9.16M	9.16M
Sphere Entertainment \| SPHR Communication Services \| Small Cap	$49.29	$54.42	11.29%	3.37M	3.37M

Biggest United States Stock Losers (September 8, 2025)

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
T-Mobile US \| TMUS Communication Services \| Mega Cap	$241.12	$242.90	-3.90%	6.29M	6.29M
PepsiCo \| PEP Consumer Defensive \| Mega Cap	$145.68	$141.71	-3.20%	11.12M	11.12M
AT&T \| T Communication Services \| Mega Cap	$28.50	$28.90	-2.33%	34.82M	34.82M
RTX \| RTX Industrials \| Mega Cap	$156.92	$154.22	-2.09%	4.36M	4.36M
Berkshire Hathaway \| BRK.A Financial Services \| Mega Cap	$749,543.00	$740,099.00	-1.33%	498	498
Bloom Energy \| BE Industrials \| Large Cap	$57.48	$53.44	-6.36%	8.16M	8.16M
Freedom Holding \| FRHC Financial Services \| Large Cap	$171.42	$161.21	-4.87%	115.13K	115.13K
CVS Health \| CVS Healthcare \| Large Cap	$73.83	$70.26	-4.77%	13.14M	13.14M
Celsius Holdings \| CELH Consumer Defensive \| Large Cap	$58.57	$55.64	-4.68%	9.70M	9.70M
Brown-Forman \| BF.B Consumer Defensive \| Large Cap	$28.56	$27.59	-4.57%	3.24M	3.24M
Iridium \| IRDM Communication Services \| Mid Cap	$24.90	$21.39	-14.85%	7.50M	7.50M
Ideaya Biosciences \| IDYA Healthcare \| Mid Cap	$27.55	$23.39	-13.88%	3.05M	3.05M
Corp America \| CAAP Industrials \| Mid Cap	$19.69	$18.96	-11.53%	676.60K	676.60K
BellRing Brands \| BRBR Consumer Defensive \| Mid Cap	$38.68	$35.77	-9.35%	7.51M	7.51M
Opendoor \| OPEN Real Estate \| Mid Cap	$7.01	$6.04	-9.17%	479.38M	479.38M
Newegg Commerce \| NEGG Consumer Cyclical \| Small Cap	$44.99	$39.11	-11.36%	2.58M	2.58M
Fortrea Holdings \| FTRE Healthcare \| Small Cap	$11.51	$10.32	-11.26%	2.31M	2.31M
Nuvation Bio \| NUVB Healthcare \| Small Cap	$3.82	$3.49	-10.51%	14.56M	14.56M
Sionna Therapeutics \| SION Healthcare \| Small Cap	$24.99	$21.62	-9.92%	498.44K	498.44K
Biohaven \| BHVN Healthcare \| Small Cap	$15.55	$14.49	-8.70%	4.00M	4.00M

Most Active United States Stocks on September 8, 2025

Stock	Day Open	Day Close	Daily Change	Volume	Daily Volume
Nvidia \| NVDA Technology \| Mega Cap	$167.56	$168.31	0.77%	161.28M	161.28M
Tesla \| TSLA Consumer Cyclical \| Mega Cap	$354.69	$346.40	-1.27%	74.33M	74.33M
Apple \| AAPL Technology \| Mega Cap	$239.30	$237.88	-0.76%	48.65M	48.65M
Palantir \| PLTR Technology \| Mega Cap	$154.86	$156.10	1.95%	47.41M	47.41M
Broadcom \| AVGO Technology \| Mega Cap	$342.97	$345.65	3.21%	42.07M	42.07M
Robinhood Markets \| HOOD Financial Services \| Large Cap	$110.57	$117.28	15.83%	100.97M	100.97M
Snap \| SNAP Communication Services \| Large Cap	$7.29	$7.22	-1.23%	87.23M	87.23M
Nio \| NIO Consumer Cyclical \| Large Cap	$6.05	$6.17	3.70%	78.61M	78.61M
Warner Bros \| WBD Communication Services \| Large Cap	$12.16	$12.35	1.98%	59.48M	59.48M
Nu Holdings \| NU Financial Services \| Large Cap	$14.78	$15.22	3.26%	57.92M	57.92M
Opendoor \| OPEN Real Estate \| Mid Cap	$7.01	$6.04	-9.17%	479.38M	479.38M
SoundHound AI \| SOUN Technology \| Mid Cap	$14.48	$15.29	7.22%	111.58M	111.58M
QuantumScape \| QS Consumer Cyclical \| Mid Cap	$10.06	$9.49	21.05%	101.75M	101.75M
American Airlines \| AAL Industrials \| Mid Cap	$13.07	$12.95	-0.99%	88.96M	88.96M
Mara Holdings \| MARA Financial Services \| Mid Cap	$15.20	$15.20	0.07%	59.07M	59.07M
Planet Labs PBC \| PL Industrials \| Small Cap	$7.70	$9.66	47.93%	61.97M	61.97M
Tilray Brands \| TLRY Healthcare \| Small Cap	$1.19	$1.12	-5.88%	55.02M	55.02M
Ondas Holdings \| ONDS Technology \| Small Cap	$5.63	$6.06	7.64%	54.04M	54.04M
BigBear.ai Holdings \| BBAI Technology \| Small Cap	$4.99	$4.87	-2.21%	31.55M	31.55M
Plug Power \| PLUG Industrials \| Small Cap	$1.47	$1.44	-1.37%	31.20M	31.20M