October 6, 2025
Gold notched weekly rise on US shutdown woes, rate cut bets
Gold prices rose to end last week, hovering near record highs and heading for a seventh consecutive weekly gain, supported by growing concerns over the economic impact of a prolonged U.S. government shutdown and expectations of interest rate cuts.
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October 6, 2025
Bitcoin crossed $125,000 for the first time
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, hit a record high, crossing $125,000 for the first time in history. Bitcoin’s previous record was $124,480 in mid-August, buoyed by friendlier regulations from U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration
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October 6, 2025
Japan’s Nikkei seen hitting new highs as yen, bonds sputter
Japanese shares are expected to keep setting records even as the nation’s currency and bonds sputter after fiscal dove Sanae Takaichi was elected on Saturday to lead the ruling party and become prime minister.
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October 3, 2025
Tesla posts record deliveries, concerns mount over EV demand post-tax credits
Tesla announced record quarterly deliveries, but concerns that an expiration of the U.S. tax credit for EVs would turn a rush of buying into a trickle weighed on its shares. Carmaker went all in to drive sales before the withdrawal of the $7,500 federal tax credit
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October 3, 2025
Oil prices drop on oversupply concerns ahead of OPEC+ meeting
Oil prices fell over 1% to their lowest in four months, extending a run of declines into a fourth day, due to concerns about oversupply in the market ahead of a meeting of the OPEC+ group over the weekend.
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October 3, 2025
FTSE 100 retreats after record high
London’s FTSE 100 fell, although it touched another record high during the session, dragged down by losses in healthcare and energy stocks, while Tesco shares climbed after the supermarket giant lifted its annual profit outlook.
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