Rising oil prices and climbing Treasury yields pressured equities as the Fed left further tightening on the table, while Strategy led BUZZ Index gains on a bitcoin rally and commercial space names weighed on returns.

AI and semiconductor volatility gave way to an August recovery as a leveraged hedge fund unwind cleared, and Super Micro and Palantir led BUZZ Index gains.

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