US Bessent: There's good chance of 50 basis point rate cut for the Fed

DeFi borrowers chase yield, re-borrowing after liquidations on Aave; $125B market up 62% YTD.

US inflation cools slightly, fueling rate cut hopes. Nikkei 225, DAX, CAC 40 surge. S&P 500, Dow futures rise.

Volatility gauges hit year lows as S&P 500 rallies on Fed cut bets, but risks loom.

Global stocks rally on US rate-cut hopes & mild inflation data. Nikkei hits record high. Trump's trade truce adds fuel.

Opendoor (OPEN) stock surges 245% in July, now up 54% YTD. Trades at 0.3x P/S, but faces risks from high rates & cash flow.

ALAB rockets 400% on AI infra, but 364x P/E signals high risk. Buffett warns on price.

Tesla options: Sell $340 put for $6.28K premium, yielding 24.39% annualized return. Risk: stock below $340.