Fed's Williams Says Mortgage Rates Are Very Tied To 10-Year Treasury Yield, Which Is Being Lifted By Strong Growth Expectations; When Inflation Comes Back To 2%, I Would Expect Interest Rates To Move Down Somewhat

Reported Earlier "US Expanding Long-Range Commercial Drone Testing Program" - Bloomberg News

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Billionaire Israel Englander's 2 Biggest Bets Are on the S&P 500, and He Just Bought More

Billionaire investor Israel Englander's Millennium Management, which manages over $92 billion in assets, has made its two largest holdings S&P 500 index ETFs: iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY). The fund recently purchased 1.5 million shares of IVV and 4.2 million shares of SPY in Q2, demonstrating that even sophisticated investors rely on low-cost index funds for diversification.

Live On Fox Business, Fed's Hammack Says The Job Market Is Broadly In Balance; Latest Inflation Data In Line With Expectations; Fed Policy Needs To Be Restrictive; Expects Slow Progress On Inflation, Should End Year Around 3%; Next Year Inflation Might Ease To Around 2.5% 'At Best'; Goes Into Every Fed Meeting With An Open Mind; Says Open Minded About Cadence Of Fed Meeting Schedules

'U.S. Close To Striking "Massive" Deal For Venezuelan Oil Fields' - Axios

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