New York Wrap: Crude jumps 6.7% as metals slide
Brent and WTI surged nearly 7% while platinum, silver and gold sold off and Wall Street closed lower across the board.
Brent and WTI surged nearly 7% while platinum, silver and gold sold off and Wall Street closed lower across the board.
Brent and WTI surged nearly 7% while platinum, silver and gold sold off and European indices closed lower. Bitcoin Cash led crypto losses.
Palladium jumped 3.61% and silver added 1.91% as the metals complex led the session, while the yen firmed across the board and US indices closed higher.
Palladium jumped 3.61% and silver 1.91% as the metals complex firmed, while the yen strengthened across the board with NZD/JPY down 1.79%.
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Oil led the session with USOil up 4.62% while silver, platinum and gold all fell sharply and Wall Street indices closed in the red.
Crude oil surged over 4% while precious metals sold off hard and European equities closed broadly lower as the London session wound down.

Silver (XAGUSD) trades at 66.32 after a 4.07% session drop, sitting 45.47% below its 52-week high with a neutral RSI of 53.6 and mid-range positioning.
Ethereum surged 19.5% and Bitcoin cleared $69k as crypto led the tape; silver and platinum climbed while the dollar sank against the franc.
The Nikkei 225 fell 4.17% and silver dropped 4% as precious metals and equities sold off, while crude oil and Solana bucked the trend.
The Nikkei dropped 4.17% and silver fell 4% as precious metals sold off broadly. European bourses and Wall Street's tech names closed the London day lower.

Silver (XAGUSD) trades at 63.31, down 4.0% on the session, sitting above its 20- and 50-day averages but 15% under the 200-day line. A descriptive technical read.