Tonight’s episode of The Gentle Ledger follows a calm rebound across U.S. markets, as the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all drifted higher after Monday’s pullback. We explore Boeing’s sharp double-digit rise, Intel’s continued rally on global expansion plans, and the quieter tone across speculative sectors as investors refocus on fundamentals. Overseas, Asia and Europe echoed the day’s cautious optimism, buoyed by steadier bond yields and improving risk appetite. We also touch on subtle shifts in commodities—where oil steadies and safe-havens regain quiet interest—and a tentative recovery in crypto, with Bitcoin lifting after recent volatility. The episode closes with a gentle reflection on whether today’s rebound marks the start of firmer footing, or simply a breath before the next move. Settle in, breathe deeply, and let the day’s financial currents soften into evening calm.