World Markets

• European stocks head for mixed open ahead of earnings from Shell, Maersk and more - European stocks are expected to open flat to lower as traders gear up for more regional earnings reports Thursday.
• Silver resumes its slide, plunging 13%, after short-lived rebound - Silver prices slid as much as 16% on Thursday, snapping a two-day rebound as investors continued to unwind positions.
• Asia markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street losses as tech sell-off continues - In Asia, investors will keep an eye on tech and tech-related stocks in the region to watch for any spillover.
• Bitcoin is under pressure after a brutal week. Here's why - Cryptocurrency markets fell as global equities and precious metals sold off while bitcoin liquidations exacerbated downside moves.
• How to trade the market spiral as investors dump gold, silver and oil - Analysts flagged U.S. President Donald Trump’s nomination for the next chair of the Federal Reserve as a key trigger to the latest market downturn.
• European stocks set for sharp declines as global market fears are reignited - European stocks are expected to open in negative territory as concerns over cryptocurrencies, precious metals and artificial intelligence haunt global markets.
• Silver plummets 15%, gold falls 7% — dragging down miners and ETFs - Gold and silver prices plunged on Friday, following weeks of gains as investors poured money into safe havens.
• Chip stocks rally after bumper earnings and a report of a game-changing China approval for Nvidia - Reuters reported that China has approved sales of Nvidia's H200, sending the AI chip giant's shares higher in premarket trade.
• Asia markets set to open mostly higher after S&P 500 hits record - Markets across Asia were poised to extend gains on Tuesday after a record close on Wall Street, with Australia’s inflation release in focus.
• Trump's latest tariffs U-turn is sparking a global market rally — and reviving talk of the 'TACO trade' - "Donald Trump’s TACO bell has rung once again, much to the joy of financial markets," one investor said on Thursday.