GameStop (GME) shares gained 1.30% to $19.48 as the video game retailer heads toward its second-quarter earnings report on Sept. 8. The company expects quarterly net income of $290 million to $310 million, nearly double the $168.6 million reported in the same quarter last year.

If you sell positions at the start of a crash, you may avoid a short-term loss (at least on paper), but history shows us you could miss out on a major longer-term gain. For example, tech giant Amazon slipped during the coronavirus market crash in March of 2020, but it went on to deliver fantastic returns later in the year and over the long term.

The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are falling as the stock market reacts to a stronger-than-expected August jobs report and higher odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike.

Major U.S. stock indexes were climbing Thursday as Treasury yields declined after remarks from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq were all attempting back-to-back gains.

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rises Thursday as Treasury yields fall. Broadcom stock dives on earnings.

Dell is the stock to watch in Wednesday's market. The AI trade depends on it. Shares of Dell shot up more than 13% shortly after the open after the server maker on Tuesday night delivered what may be the best earnings report of the year.

The U.S. stock market could easily absorb an interest-rate hike by the Federal Reserve in September, with the artificial-intelligence investment theme likely to remain a positive force, according to Will McGough,

The micro-cap segment of the market has had a streak of stellar gains since the tariff meltdown of 2025, but still flies mostly under the radar.

Marvell’s core risk is not that its AI-fueled growth will end, but that the changing character of that growth is altering the company’s financial profile

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index falls Friday on a surprise August jobs report. Lululemon stock plunges on earnings.