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Today’s Top Highlights
Markets saw a mix of results throughout the day with the end of the trading session bringing strong volatility. Equity markets were a bit mixed with the S&P and Nasdaq trading lower while the Russell traded up near 0.6% on the session. The sotry continues for the precious metals today with Silver trading up near 7% and reaching a fresh all time high price over $93/oz and Gold was marginally higher trading up near 1% on the day. Along with Silver, Copper and Platinum futures have both been moving higher as they also act as more of an industrial metal with different applications that Gold, and Platnium traded up near 3% today and looking to trade near the record all time high price.
Crypto futures have been trending back to the upside looking at Bitcoin and Ether futures over the last week. Bitcoin and Ether futures have both traded out above their 50-day moving averages and both traded up over 3% on the day today. There is a lot of global uncertainty wrapping up the session today and some key economic reports for the remainder of the week that traders will be watching to see if there will be continued strength for the Crypto futures and precious metals or if there will be some consolidation ahead of the long weekend.
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