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Big Tech’s earnings season is delivering record numbers — but the market isn’t impressed. Their spending plans spook investors that scream: “Stop spending.”
This tension is now the defining theme of the AI trade. Tech giants argue they must invest to meet soaring demand and AI-fueled computing needs, while investors are drawing the line. Even stellar earnings can’t always keep stocks aloft if the market fears overextension.
Elsewhere, the gold and silver are under pressure again while the euro and sterling are losing ground versus a broadly bid Us dollar in the ECB and BoE meetings.

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The relief in metals faded fast as Anthropic unveiled a new AI tool aimed at automating legal and research work, triggering a brutal selloff in software and data providers. Broader tech felt the heat too! AMD reported strong earnings after the bell, yet shares dropped 8% in afterhours, highlighting how the market is reassessing AI upside and pricing.
Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran pushed crude higher, gold back above $5’000/oz, and silver is recovering too. But with volatile gold, waning appetite for US bonds and the falling yen, safe-haven assets remain limited...

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Gold and silver are in free fall, Asia is selling, and leveraged positions are getting flushed faster than I can finish my sentence. Silver, which raced ahead of gold on the rally, is now leading the correction, while gold tests key technical support levels. But this isn’t just about metals — the US dollar is rebounding, yields are shifting, and markets are grappling with what comes next from the Fed. Speculation over the next Fed chair and potential balance-sheet reductions is adding pressure across equities, FX, and bonds. Risk-off sentiment dominates, even as rate expectations fluctuate and central-bank divergences offer...

Gold and silver are in free fall, Asia is selling, and leveraged positions are getting flushed faster than I can finish my sentence. Silver, which raced ahead of gold on the rally, is now leading the correction, while gold tests key technical support levels. But this isn’t just about metals — the US dollar is rebounding, yields are shifting, and markets are grappling with what comes next from the Fed. Speculation over the next Fed chair and potential balance-sheet reductions is adding pressure across equities, FX, and bonds. Risk-off sentiment dominates, even as rate expectations fluctuate and central-bank divergences offer...