Case Schiller down -0.3% MoM for June vs -0.2% estimate

Trump fires Fed Gov Cook, sparking volatility. Dollar drops 0.4%, gold up 1%, S&P/Nasdaq dip. Policy independence questioned.

US capital goods orders jump 1.1% in July, beating forecasts. Boeing orders dip, raising concerns over future demand.

Bitcoin traders bet big on puts below $112k, eyeing $5B expiry. ETH up 4.2%. Fed rate cut odds dip.

EchoStar jumps 59% on $23B spectrum sale to AT&T, easing debt fears. AT&T boosts 5G holdings.

AI crypto projects snagged $516M, up 6% YTD. Morgan Stanley sees AI adding 30% to S&P 500, but beware of AI bubble risks!

Norway's $2T fund dumps $2.4B CAT stake on human rights risks; traders eye ethical investing impact.

Corn ($3.85 support) shows bullish signs; SRW Wheat ($4.48) may turn up. Cattle report neutral. Traders watch supply/demand.