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- Spot Silver Slides 3% as Gold Falls Nearly $30 in Metals Selloff
Silver traded at $59.50 an ounce, while gold fell to $4,085.96 during Wednesday’s move.
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- U.S. 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5.7041%, Highest Since 2002
The yield rose more than six basis points during Wednesday’s session, extending its climb to a level last seen in 2002.
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- Brent Crude Briefly Rebounds to $104 a Barrel; 24-Hour Price Is Down 0.8%
Brent was quoted at $104 a barrel at 1:01 p.m. ET (17:01 UTC) on Oct. 6.
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- Gold’s Response to Geopolitical Shocks Was Largest When Financial Conditions Were Loose
The estimated response peaked when geopolitical risks were rising and global financial conditions were loose, reaching 1.3% for threats and 1.2% for realized events.
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- Bitcoin Rose After Three Midterm Elections, but the Sample Is Limited
BTC gained in the 12 months after the 2014, 2018 and 2022 elections. The S&P 500 rose in all 19 observed 12-month periods after midterms since 1950.
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- Fed Rate Hold Odds Reach 77.3% for October, Increase Scenario Leads by December
A cumulative 25-basis-point increase is the largest increase scenario listed for December, at 67.8%.
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- U.S. Stocks Rise as Nasdaq Leads With a 1.01% Intraday Gain
The Dow gained 0.37% and the S&P 500 rose 0.87% on Oct. 6.
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- Brent Crude Trades at $106.02 a Barrel After Rising Above $106
The oil benchmark gained 0.3% over 24 hours.
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- Spot Silver Falls Below $60 Per Ounce as Daily Loss Reaches 1.75%
The metal traded at $59.916 per ounce on Oct. 2.
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- Gold Falls 0.2% to $4,147.21 an Ounce
The precious metal's 24-hour decline accompanied a quote of $4,147.21 per ounce.
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- Spot Gold Rises Above $4,200 an Ounce With 0.85% Intraday Gain
Spot gold traded at $4,212.99 per ounce in an update dated Oct. 2.
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- Nasdaq Leads U.S. Stocks Higher With 1.24% Intraday Gain
The S&P 500 rose 0.86%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.78% during the session.
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- Brent Crude Falls 0.4% to $103.98 a Barrel in 24 Hours
The price stood near $104 per barrel in a market update posted Friday morning ET.
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- U.S. and Brent Oil Rise Nearly 80 Cents; Trump Discusses Iran Bombing
On Oct. 1, U.S. oil stood at $90.97 a barrel and Brent at $99.75.
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- Brent Crude Rises 1% Intraday to $98.47 a Barrel on Oct. 1
Brent crude reached $98.47 per barrel after its intraday gain expanded to 1% on Oct. 1.
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- Markets Put 64% Odds on Fed Holding Rates Steady in October
Pricing assigns a 36% chance to a 25-basis-point increase at the October meeting and higher cumulative hike odds by December.
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- U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Nasdaq Contracts Advance 1%
S&P 500 futures rose 0.5%, while Dow futures gained 0.3%.
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- U.S. Dollar Index Climbs to Two-Month High at 101.62
The U.S. Dollar Index reached 101.62 at 12:32 a.m. ET (04:32 UTC) on Oct. 1, its highest level in two months.
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- WTI Oil Falls More Than 1% as Price Trades at $88.55
WTI traded at $88.55 a barrel at 11:55 p.m. ET Sept. 30, while New York gold futures moved above $4,200 an ounce.
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- Strategy Keeps STRC Near $100 While MSTR Falls 9% to $154
The company’s preferred stock is structured around a near-$100 price, while its common stock absorbs more Bitcoin-related volatility.
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- Dollar-Yen Exchange Rate Climbs Above 158, Gains 0.7% in 24 Hours
The pair reached 158.017 at 9:31 p.m. ET on Sept. 30, or 01:31 UTC on Oct. 1.
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- U.S. Stocks Open Higher as S&P 500 Gains 0.17% on Sept. 30
The Dow rose 0.11%, while the Nasdaq gained 0.16%.
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- Bitcoin Climbs Above $85,500 As PCE Inflation Cools To 3.4%
Core PCE inflation was 3.0%, below the 3.3% expectation, as Bitcoin reached its highest level since January.
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- U.S. Private Payrolls Rise 90,000 in September, Beat Expectations
September hiring exceeded the 70,000 forecast and accelerated from 38,000 private-sector jobs added in August.
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- Gold Breaks Above $4,200 an Ounce After 1.3% 24-Hour Gain
Gold traded at $4,200.79 an ounce at 3:24 a.m. ET on Sept. 30 after rising 1.3% over 24 hours.
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- Traders Cut October Fed Rate-Hike Bets After Williams Comment
Markets now price only one additional Federal Reserve rate increase through year-end. The probability of a 25-basis-point October hike stands at 68.1%.
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- Markets Price 68.1% Chance of 25-Basis-Point Fed Hike
Pricing assigns a 31.9% probability that the Federal Reserve will leave rates unchanged at its upcoming October meeting.
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- Oil Prices Fall on Sept. 29 as WTI Drops 3% to $89.24 a Barrel
WTI and Brent crude both moved lower during intraday trading.
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- Ruchir Sharma Warns 5% Treasury Yield Floor Could Pressure AI Spending
The 10-year Treasury yield closed Monday at 5.21%, its highest level since 2007, while AI-related spending is being supported by debt and equity issuance.
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- Brent Crude Falls 0.4% to $101.97 a Barrel in Monday Quote
Brent crude was quoted at $101.97 a barrel at 12:27 p.m. ET (16:27 UTC) Monday, below the $102 level.
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- U.S. Stocks Fall Broadly Intraday as Nasdaq Slides 1.04%
The S&P 500 fell 0.47%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.46% during trading Sept. 28.
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- NEAR Drop Liquidates Trader 0xec90’s $3.67 Million Position
The liquidated position held 748,091 NEAR. The report was published Sept. 28.
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- Gold Falls 3.2% to $4,148.94 an Ounce in Sharp Market Move
Spot gold fell to $4,148.94 an ounce at 4:23 a.m. ET (08:23 UTC) Monday, extending a sharp decline from the previous trading session’s close.
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- Dollar-Yen Exchange Rate Falls 0.3% to 157.0 in Early Trading
The pair was last quoted at 156.888 at 4:03 a.m. ET (08:03 UTC) Monday, Sept. 28.
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- Spot Silver Falls 5% as Gold Slides Nearly 3% in Precious-Metals Move
Spot silver traded at $61.17 an ounce, while spot gold fell nearly 3% to $4,163.08 an ounce on Sept. 28.
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- Spot Silver Drops 4% to $61.73 as Precious Metals Retreat
The intraday decline puts silver’s latest quoted price at $61.73 per ounce on Sept. 28.
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- Ether Climbs Above $2,650 to Reach $2,654 on Binance
Ether traded at $2,654 on Binance spot at 11:42 p.m. ET on Sept. 27, up from $2,648 15 minutes earlier.
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- Spot Silver Falls Below $62 as Intraday Loss Reaches 3.6%
The move marked silver’s first drop below $62 since Aug. 7, bringing the metal back toward its recent lower trading range.
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- Gold Falls 0.8% to $4,250 an Ounce in Latest Market Session
Gold was quoted at $4,249.62 an ounce at 8:30 p.m. ET Sunday, Sept. 27, or 00:30 UTC Monday, Sept. 28.
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- Brent Crude Falls 5.1% in 24 Hours to $102 a Barrel
The benchmark traded at $101.82 a barrel at 12:03 p.m. ET Friday.
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