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Huang also argued against the idea that AI will lead to large job losses.

From Barron's

Against that backdrop, it’s worth examining the technical picture of the 10-year Treasury yield, silver, and crude oil, and what signals they may be sending.

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Crude has made a triple bottom near the $55/barrel area, a logical area to play against, and admire how the 21-day exponential moving average has crossed above the 50-day simple moving average and it is now holding above both.

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However, the stock’s eye-watering gains in 2025 against the backdrop of no revenue have raised eyebrows.

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A man facing federal charges in what authorities have called the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history was deported to Ecuador late last month, bringing the case against him to a crashing halt, according to recent court filings.

From Los Angeles Times