Nasdaq Hits Record High Amid Easing Oil Prices — Daily Trends Digest

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Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Gold edged higher, reversing early losses as falling oil prices and a rebound in bond markets helped to ease worries about inflation and the trajectory for interest rates.”

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