Group 1 - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is valued at approximately $250 billion, and there is room in the market for both AMD and NVIDIA, with AMD having strong leadership under Lisa Su [1] - AMD develops semiconductors including CPUs, GPUs, AI accelerators, and adaptive system-on-chips for various applications such as consumer electronics and data centers [2] - The recent performance of AMD is noted as extraordinary, particularly in catching up with NVIDIA's lower-end chips, indicating a significant move in the market [2] Group 2 - Despite acknowledging AMD's potential, there are opinions that certain AI stocks may offer greater upside potential and less downside risk [2] - The article suggests that there are undervalued AI stocks that could benefit from trends such as Trump-era tariffs and onshoring [2]

The markets are now pricing in a 15% chance of a 50 bp rate cut at the upcoming FOMC meeting on Sep 16-17, versus the previous expectations of a zero chance of that 50 bp rate cut. After the fully expected -25 bp rate cut at the Sep 16-17 meeting, the markets are now discounting an 81% chance of a second -25 bp rate cut at the Oct 28-29 meeting, up from a 54% chance as of late Thursday. The markets are now pricing in an overall -76 bp rate cut in the federal funds rate by year-end to 3.62% from the current ...