Nvidia, the world’s most valuable public company, has surged by more than 30 per cent this year, becoming the first group to reach $4tn in market value. It has been a significant contributor to the S&P 500’s 9 per cent rise in 2025 because of its mammoth market value.

Stocks ended last week in rally mode after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door for a September interest rate cut. In the week ahead, earnings from Nvidia (NVDA) will see the world's largest company and AI leader test a summer rally that has stocks back near record highs.

Wall Street finished lower on Monday, retreating after a mostly mixed session. The pullback followed Friday’s strong rally, which had lifted the Dow to a record close after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks at Jackson Hole.