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Nvidia delivers but risk rally fails to take off; Yen catches a bid

Send a textEquities mixed despite stellar Nvidia earnings as AI doubts persist. Tariff uncertainty, hawkish Fed and BoJ could also be dragging on sentiment. Dollar marginally weaker as yen recovers from lows. Gold and oil edge up ahead of fresh US-Iran nuclear talks.Risk Warning: ...  Show more

Risk appetite rebounds as markets eye Nvidia earnings

Send a textImproved risk appetite pushes stocks higher. Focus shifts to Nvidia earnings after US markets close. Trump highlights diplomacy as the main way out of the US-Iran crisis. Gold and oil maintain recent gains; dollar whipsaws.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significa ...  Show more

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