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Fresh from the Trading Room: Hope or Hedge?
The Nasdaq-to-Russell 1000 ratio continues to climb in 2025, highlighting the growing divergence in performance between tech giants and smaller U.S. companies. chart After decisively breaking below a multi-year descending triangle, crude oil briefly spiked above the neckline amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, as the conflict eased, prices quickly retreated to the neckline, reinforcing the overall bearish trend. chart A bearish rising wedge in platinum signals waning buying momentum following its tremendous rally in recent months. A break below could trigger a pullback toward previous pivot ... (full story)