Builders FirstSource and other home building stocks jump as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signals interest-rate cuts could be coming.

Since March 2021, on a total return basis, small cap stocks have underperformed large cap stocks by almost 60%, according to Bloomberg.

Wall Street rallied on Friday morning after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's signaled a rate cut could be on the horizon.

Investors’ expectations of lower interest rates were reflected in the major stock indexes and lower government bond yields.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNBC the U.S. government wants a stake in Intel in exchange for CHIPS Act grant money promised under Biden.

Market Catalysts anchor Julie Hyman and Senior Reporter Allie Canal examine some of Friday's trending tickers, including crypto stocks, homebuilder stocks, and the banking index (^BKX). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action,

US stocks ended lower, with the S&P 500 falling for the fifth straight day. Investors feel less confident in a September rate cut. Walmart sinks Dow.

Stocks climbed and U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar fell on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to a possible rate cut at the central bank's September meeting.

The Nasdaq composite has fallen around 2% over the past two days.

Trump's marijuana rescheduling remarks reignite cannabis optimism, putting Village Farms, Canopy Growth and High Tide in focus.