US stocks (^DJI,^GSPC, ^IXIC) closed the week on a high note ahead of the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated interest rate cut next week. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) saw its best week of the year as the tech sector bounced back. Nvidia (NVDA), in particular, is up nearly 16% after comments from CEO Jensen Huang renewed confidence in AI chip demand.

Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Alexandra Canal breaks down her top takeaways from the trading week.

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This post was written by Melanie Riehl