Thursday's US session opens caught between two of the week's biggest cross-currents: a decisively hawkish Federal Reserve and a freshly sign
Markets reacted to a powerful mix of monetary policy and geopolitical developments as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh maintained interest rates at 3.50β3.75% while signaling a more hawkish outlook through the updated dot plot. At the same time, the signing of a USβIran peace agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eased energy supply concerns, pushing WTI crude below $76 per barrel. Gold stabilized near $4,221 after a sharp Fed-driven decline, while Nasdaq futures rebounded on improving risk sentiment. Meta remained under pressure near 52-week lows, and Bitcoin traded around $62,648 as higher Treasury yields and a stronger dollar continued to weigh on digital assets.
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