Weekend Update 8/30/2026

Weekend Update recaps market highlights and major news from Ursa’s portfolio. Not on Ursa yet? Download Ursa from the App Store!


Jobs Report on tap next week for more Fed #RateHikes signal…


😔 Strait uncertainty. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed with still little progress towards any peace deal. Investors did take solace in the White House pivoting from military threats to sanctions.

🏦 Fed intervention? At Jackson Hole, Fed Chair Warsh noted underlying #Inflation hasn’t meaningfully improved and the Fed will act to manage it. 2026 #RateHikes expectations rising again-now at 89%.

️🤖 AI leading. Nvidia’s massive #AI beat and raise led markets higher for the week, but that bump already started to fade a day later on Friday. The S&P 500 ends the week up 0.5%.


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