en.Wedoany.com Reported - On April 20, international oil prices surged at the opening. As of 6:20, both WTI and Brent crude rose over 7%.
Spot silver opened down over 2%, trading at $79 per ounce. Spot gold fell over 1%, currently at $4790 per ounce.
The three major US stock index futures opened lower collectively. Dow futures fell 1%, while Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures dropped over 0.9%.
In the cryptocurrency market, major coins collectively declined. Bitcoin fell to around $74,000, with an intraday drop exceeding 2%. In the past 24 hours, over 160,000 people were liquidated across the market.
On the news front, Iran's Islamic Republic News Agency reported on the 19th, citing Iranian sources, that Iran currently has no plans to participate in the next round of Iran-US talks.
On April 17 local time, the three major US stock indices closed higher across the board. At the close, the Dow rose 1.79% to 49,447.43 points; the S&P 500 gained 1.2% to 7,126.06 points; and the Nasdaq increased 1.52% to 24,468.48 points, marking thirteen consecutive gains. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq continued to hit record highs.
On April 17 local time, the three major European stock indices closed higher across the board. Germany's DAX index rose 2.27% to 24,702.24 points, France's CAC 40 gained 1.97% to 8,425.13 points, and the UK's FTSE 100 increased 0.73% to 10,667.63 points.
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