US equity markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) sink lower to end Friday's session, closing the trading week lower for the second consecutive week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by over 400 points, the second time this week. Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre reviews the intraday market action, eyeing market volatility (^VIX) and sector losses at the end of the trading day. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination Overtime. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
US equity markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) sink lower to end Friday's session, closing the trading week lower for the second consecutive week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by over 400 points, the second time this week. Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre reviews the intraday market action, eyeing market volatility (^VIX) and sector losses at the end of the trading day.
For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination Overtime.
Crypto Council for Innovation Chief APAC Analyst, Sean Lee, weighs in on the possibility of spot bitcoin and ether ETF applications in Hong Kong, as Bloomberg reported that investors could see approvals as early as next week. If Hong Kong does "approve for bitcoin and ether ETFs at the same time, that will certainly be a first around various different jurisdictions in the world," Lee said.
The stock market was on track to close out its worst week of the year on Friday, after bank earnings failed to impress Wall Street and worries increased over escalating conflict in the Middle East. The Nasdaq Composite was down 1.6%. The Dow is down about 2.4% this week, which would be its largest one-week decline since March 10, 2023, according to Dow Jones Market Data.