CNBC Daily Open: A September no investor wanted to sleep on

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A trader works connected the level of the New York Stock Exchange connected Sept. 30th, 2025.

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The U.S. authorities volition unopen down connected Oct. 1 stateside.

Around 750,000 national employees— including those successful the Bureau of Labor Statistics — will beryllium furloughed, according to the Congressional Budget Office. That means September's jobs study will not beryllium released arsenic scheduled connected Friday, leaving the Federal Reserve and investors successful the acheronian astir the authorities of the U.S. labour market.

While the shutdown was lone confirmed astir 9 a.m. Singapore clip (9 p.m. ET), it appeared imminent during trading hours connected Tuesday. And markets seemed to motion disconnected specified concerns, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average adjacent hitting a caller high.

Shares of Nvidia besides closed astatine a record, which pushed the institution past a $4.5 trillion marketplace cap, portion CoreWeave banal jumped astir 12% connected an artificial quality infrastructure statement with Meta.

Indeed, the flurry of AI deals announced during the month, with OpenAI astatine the center of galore of them, turbocharged the banal market. In September, the S&P 500 added much than 3%, blowing past its humanities mean of a 4.2% autumn for the month.  

While the U.S. authorities volition beryllium enactment to slumber erstwhile September ends, investors, hopefully, had their eyes peeled during the month.

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The U.S. authorities volition unopen down. That's acceptable to hap connected Oct. 1 midnight stateside aft Republicans and Democrats failed to scope a deal connected passing a stopgap backing bill.

Berkshire Hathaway reportedly eyeing $10 cardinal deal. Warren Buffett's conglomerate is reaching a woody to bargain OxyChem, Occidental Petroleum's petrochemical unit, according to The Wall Street Journal connected Tuesday. If finalized, it'd beryllium Berkshire's biggest woody since 2022.

Pfizer reaches an statement with Trump. The pharmaceutical institution volition lower cause prices successful the U.S., and successful return, volition get a three-year exemption from pharmaceutical tariffs — arsenic agelong arsenic Pfizer continues its investments successful U.S. manufacturing.

U.S. stocks extremity September higher. Major banal indexes roseate Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing astatine a record, securing themselves a affirmative month. The Stoxx Europe 600 roseate 0.48%, with astir regional bourses besides closing successful the green.

[PRO] This banal is posed to soar, according to the charts. A classical "cup and grip breakout pattern" is forming supra the stock's absorption level. If it manages to breach it, determination could beryllium beardown momentum, writes CNBC Pro's Todd Gordon.

And finally...

Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. speaks during an lawsuit honoring section operation workers who helped physique the firm’s caller office astatine 270 Park Avenue, successful the Midtown country of New York City, U.S., Sept. 9, 2025.

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Here's JPMorgan Chase's blueprint to go the world's archetypal afloat AI-powered megabank

Deep wrong the bowels of JPMorgan Chase's data centers and unreality providers, an artificial quality program, called LLM Suite, grows much almighty by the week. It's a portal created by the slope to harness ample connection models from the world's starring AI startups.  

Derek Waldron, JPMorgan main analytics officer, gave CNBC the archetypal objection of its AI level seen by immoderate outsider. It showed the programme creating an concern banking platform successful astir 30 seconds, enactment that would've antecedently taken a squad of inferior bankers hours to complete.

— Hugh Son

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