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Stocks rallied Monday on Iran de-escalation and tech earnings; oil plunged over 4-5% on eased geopolitical risk. DZ Bank downgraded Apple and Exxon Mobil to Hold. Treasury yields fell; gold and silve…
Asian tech stocks plunged on reports of a Chinese chipmaking breakthrough threatening ASML's dominance, reigniting AI bubble fears. SK hynix, Samsung, TSMC tumbled. Oil fell on Iran de-escalation opt…
Chipmakers slumped on circular AI investment fears despite Nvidia's $500B SK Group deal and $250B OpenAI backstop talks. Oil crashed 8-9% as Iran tensions paused. Indexes mixed; gold edged up on yiel…
Stocks mixed as oil crashes 7.5-8% on Iran de-escalation signals ahead of Fed decision. Nvidia fell 5.2% despite a $500B SK Group AI deal. Tech earnings from MSFT, AAPL, AMZN, META loom this week.
Brent crude slipped toward $109/barrel as Trump called off planned military strikes on Iran following Gulf ally pressure, raising hopes for negotiations and easing geopolitical tensions.
Gold and silver rallied on Iran de-escalation optimism and expectations of future Fed rate cuts, offsetting strong US employment data. Dollar weakness supported precious metals as geopolitical tensio…