World stocks are climbing back towards record highs driven by AI optimism, despite ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions. France's government survives a confidence vote, while gold hits record levels amidst fluctuating dollar values.
U.S. equity futures remained stable as the S&P 500 reached new heights, driven by excitement in the AI sector. Corporate earnings reports showed mixed results, with Nvidia boosting investor confidence despite concerns over its data center business.
Tensions escalate between Israel and Iran as missile strikes cause Wall Street to tumble. While airline stocks suffer, defense firms see a surge. Will the conflict disrupt global markets?
Discover how Asian shares soar on optimism surrounding AI advancements, while gold prices hit record highs amid market uncertainties. Find out more about the impact on global markets and key economic indicators.
