Global financial markets moved sharply on Monday with stocks, major currencies, government bonds, Bitcoin, gold and oil all advancing together, according to data compiled from 0 Dow Jones Industrial Average futures climbed 17 points, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures stayed flat but 1 came after a losing week on Wall Street where enthusiasm for artificial intelligence lost momentum. Nvidia’s $100 billion partnership with OpenAI led to investor skepticism about whether the business model could 2 S&P 500 dropped 0.3% last week, its worst since August 1, and is now 0.8% below its record 3 Nasdaq fell 0.7%, its weakest since early 4 Dow slipped 0.2%, ending a three‑week winning 5 Asia, Sony Financial Group soared 36% on its market debut Monday after Sony Group completed a spinoff of the 6 stock received a reference price of 150 Japanese yen per share, valuing it at about 1 trillion yen or $6.7 7 said the separation lets its financial arm, which includes Sony Life Insurance, Sony Assurance and Sony Bank, raise growth capital while keeping its ties to the wider Sony 8 Japan markets moved lower after setting record highs last week, with the Nikkei 225 down 0.84% and the Topix down 1.57%.
In contrast, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.71%. South Korea’s Kospi rose 1.25% after a steep fall Friday tied to uncertainty over trade talks with 9 small‑cap Kosdaq was up 1.29%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index opened 1.19% higher and the Hang Seng Tech Index gained 1.5%. Mainland China’s CSI 300 stayed 10 and European markets record synchronized gains In Europe, the pan‑European Stoxx 600 added about 0.3% by 9:25 11 London (4:25 12 time) with most sectors in the 13 FTSE 100 gained 0.4% while the DAX and CAC 40 each rose about 0.1%.
These levels reflected broad early‑morning buying across European stock 14 traded higher after logging a sixth weekly gain as traders assessed whether a possible 15 shutdown could delay the release of critical jobs data and cloud the Federal Reserve’s policy 16 made yet another all-time high above $3,800 an ounce 17 rose 4.8% last week on inflows into bullion‑backed exchange‑traded funds and increased tensions between Russia and 18 has climbed 44% this year, marking successive peaks supported by central bank demand and renewed Fed rate 19 is on track for a third straight quarterly gain next week with holdings in bullion‑backed ETFs at their highest since 20 Sachs and Deutsche Bank have both projected the rally to 21 metals, currencies and Bitcoin extend rallies Silver extended its rally after topping $45 an ounce last week for the first time in 14 22 increased purchases of silver‑backed ETFs, drawing down stockpiles of freely available metal in London and creating tightness in 23 rates, the cost of borrowing metal for short terms, jumped above 5% from normal levels near 24 gold was 0.4% higher at $3,773.11 an ounce as of 8:11 25 26 Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index slipped 0.1%.
Silver rose 0.6% to $46.4715 an ounce while platinum and palladium also 27 currencies and emerging‑market equities advanced Monday as the dollar weakened and Chinese factory profit data signaled a stabilizing 28 Bloomberg Asia Dollar Index rose 0.2% while a gauge of the region’s emerging‑market shares climbed 0.9%, its biggest gain in more than two 29 Korean won led currencies higher as foreign investors bought the nation’s stocks and Chinese tech shares drove equities 30 yuan gained 0.2% against the dollar, its strongest move in a 31 the yen gain 0.3% to land at 32 traded above $112,500 with a 2.5% gain in 24 hours, way below its all‑time high of $124,290.93 but still holding firm.
Sadly, 33 yields fell, as the 10‑year yield dropped more than 4 basis points to 4.143%, the 2‑year slipped 2 basis points to 3.625%, and the 30‑year declined over 5 basis points to 4.714%. Get $50 free to trade crypto when you sign up to Bybit now
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