AI chip maker Nvidia (NVDA) will report second quarter earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday, August 28. Follow along with Yahoo Finance's latest coverage of Nvidia ahead of its earnings this week:

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Wall Street is reacting to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech made at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium last week, where he stated "the time has come for policy to adjust" and signaled an interest rate cut to come at the central bank's September meeting. Watch Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's full speech here.

Crude oil prices (BZ=F, CL=F) are popping Monday morning following escalations following escalations in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.