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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.

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...

Wall Street notched fresh record closes Thursday, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all ending higher while small caps outperformed. The government shutdown delayed official U.S. data, but private reports showed layoffs easing from August. Meanwhile, Fed officials struck...

U.S. stocks hit fresh records as the Dow and S&P 500 closed at all-time highs, even as weak ADP jobs data (-32K) fueled Fed rate-cut bets. Gold smashed a new record above $3,895, while oil slipped under $62 on inventory...

📊 US Stocks Edge Higher; Gold Hits Records, Oil Under Pressure

Markets steadied as US stocks rebounded on soft PCE data, Europe eyed steel tariffs on China, and Asia saw easing inflation. Gold neared record highs, oil rose on supply shocks, and crypto wobbled with heavy ETF outflows.

Wall Street Slips, Oil Flat, Silver Shines, Crypto Crashes US stocks fell Thursday as Tesla and Oracle weighed on indexes, while a $44B Treasury auction drew weak foreign demand. Oil held near $65, silver hovered at 14-year highs, and Europe’s...