The major stock market indexes continued to climb last week, with the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ reaching new record highs.

Last week saw another period of volatility in the stock market, largely driven by U.S.-China trade tensions, the ongoing government shutdown, and concerns over the health of the banking sector.

Wall Street was marked by volatility throughout last week.

Investor optimism over AI companies and expectations of interest rate cuts helped propel stocks last week.

Despite a rebound on Friday, stocks closed last week mostly lower.

The stock market continued its record-setting run last week with the Dow, the S&P 500, and the NASDAQ each reaching new record highs.

Wall Street enjoyed a positive performance last week, fueled by growing expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.

The Markets (as of market close September 5, 2025) The stock market was heavily influenced last week by new data on the labor market, which

U.S. stocks enjoyed a notable month in August with major indexes reaching new record highs.

Wall Street experienced a mixed and volatile week, ultimately closing last Friday on a down note.