Weekly Market Recap
Zachary Hill, CFA®
August 31, 2026
What Happened Last Week Jackson Hole: Chair Warsh affirmed the Fed’s commitment to the battle
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What Happened Last Week Jackson Hole: Chair Warsh affirmed the Fed’s commitment to the battle
What happened last week Stocks Rebound: U.S. large caps posted their best week of the
What happened last week Price Action: Poor September seasonality may be to blame for a
What happened last week NVDA: Nvidia’s (NVDA) beat and raise was not enough to impress
What happened last week Powell Pivot: Chair Powell validated the market’s view that a rate
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What Happened Last Week Jackson Hole: Chair Warsh affirmed the Fed’s commitment to the battle with inflation, easing pressure on long-end yields. Nvidia (NVDA) Guidance:
What happened last week Stocks Rebound: U.S. large caps posted their best week of the year, up about 4% and mostly reversing the worst week
What happened last week Price Action: Poor September seasonality may be to blame for a more than 4% decline in U.S. large caps. AI Woes:
What happened last week NVDA: Nvidia’s (NVDA) beat and raise was not enough to impress investors, resulting in a nearly double-digit sell-off. Strong Data: Second
What happened last week Powell Pivot: Chair Powell validated the market’s view that a rate cut is coming in September. Markets Rally: Investors took comfort