Markets swung sharply as U.S.-China trade frictions deepened and safe-haven assets soared. The Dow eked out gains amid tariff turmoil, while gold and silver shattered records. Central banks signaled cautious easing, Europe’s data softened, and Asia reaffirmed a push for domestic demand. Crypto markets stayed under pressure, mirroring the broader risk-off mood.
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U.S. equities tumbled Friday as President Trump reignited trade war fears, while gold surged past $4,000/oz amid fiscal concerns. Crude oil weakened below $60/barrel, and Bitcoin held firm above $122K despite volatility in altcoins like XRP and Solana.
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U.S. stocks paused after a multi-day rally, with the Dow and Russell 2000 leading modest declines. Crude oil slipped 1.66% as traders weighed technical signals, while gold cooled below $4,000 amid profit-taking. In crypto, Bitcoin and Ethereum eased despite strong ETF inflows, and Solana fell 5% after JPMorgan forecast weak ETF demand. Fed Governor Barr called for caution on further rate cuts, citing persistent inflation risks, as Treasuries saw firm demand at the 30-year auction.
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Equities hit fresh records as tech stocks drove the Nasdaq and S&P 500 higher, while Treasury yields edged up after mixed demand at a 10-year auction. Gold surged past $4,000 amid U.S. fiscal concerns, and crude oil futures climbed above $62 on inventory data. Crypto markets steadied, with BNB nearing record highs and Bitcoin holding above $122,000.
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U.S. stocks ended lower as tech weakness weighed, Canada’s trade deficit widened sharply, and gold neared $4,000 amid rising shutdown fears. Bitcoin hit $126K with retail still sidelined, while Ethereum dipped on profit-taking despite record institutional inflows.
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Global markets closed the week with a mixed but risk-on tone. The Dow and S&P hit fresh records, while the Nasdaq eased off highs. Gold climbed near $3,900 as the U.S. shutdown dragged on, and oil posted its worst week since June despite a Friday bounce. In Europe, the FTSE 100 set a record and Spain’s IBEX reached its strongest level since 2007.