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Traders are increasingly positioning around the so-called ‘NACHO’ trade, betting disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and elevated oil prices will persist longer than markets expect.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said growing shortages in AI infrastructure could eventually create a futures market for computing power, similar to oil or energy trading.
The precious metals market suffered an unprecedented selloff as gold and silver lost more than $10 trillion in market value in a single day. Extreme volatility pushed gold below $4,400 per ounce and forced Thailand to temporarily halt gold futures trading.
Gold experienced its most extreme trading session on record as more than $3 trillion in market value vanished within an hour before a massive rebound. Analysts say volatility exceeded levels seen during the 2008 financial crisis.
Gold surged above $5,600 per ounce for the first time in history following the Federal Reserve’s latest remarks, while silver broke past $120. The precious metals rally has delivered returns that far outpace equity markets.
Gold futures surged past $5,300 per ounce for the first time on record, capping a 21% rally in just one month. Analysts say investor focus is shifting from cryptocurrencies toward precious metals as gold’s market value soars.
S&P 500 futures rise above 7,000 for the first time, signaling continued investor confidence in U.S. equities.
Silver surged to a record $117 per ounce before pulling back toward $110, capping one of the most volatile episodes in precious metals history. Analysts say trillions of dollars in value shifted hands within hours, marking a defining moment for commodities markets.
Silver prices have surged to a record $108 per ounce, with Shanghai prices reaching $124, sharply outperforming bitcoin and producing one of the largest regional price gaps on record.
U.S. equities suffered a sharp selloff that wiped out roughly $1.4 trillion in market value in a single session, marking the worst daily performance since October 2025. While stocks and cryptocurrencies tumbled, gold surged to a fresh all-time high.
Aster unveils plans for a zero-gas privacy blockchain and a pre-market futures platform in partnership with Buidlpad.
Over $289 million in crypto positions were liquidated within an hour as volatility surged across major assets.