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Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q3 estimate slips to 4.3% after weak July retail print (DXY:)
Atlanta Fed GDPNow cuts Q3 GDP growth estimate to 4.3% after weak July retail sales.
Fed rate hike odds sink further as retail sales, consumer sentiment fall (US2Y:) (US2Y:) (US2Y:) (US2Y:)
Fed rate hike odds for September slide after weak retail sales and softer sentiment.

Tokenized stock trading surged 288% in July, but one QQQ token drove most of it
Without that QQQ token, July volume for tokenized equities would be roughly $2.03 billion, about 30% below June’s total.

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End of an era? Falling buybacks, rising share counts signal shift in market dynamics (SPY:NYSEARCA)
Buyback era may be ending as S&P 500 share counts rise and repurchases decline, signaling a new capex cycle.
