Oil Crashes While Gold Surges: Decoding the Mixed Risk Signal
THE MACRO PICTURE Markets sent contradictory signals overnight, and that contradiction matters more than the headlines suggest. Oil plunged 1.51% to $94.40 while gold rallied 0.76% to $4,740.90—a divergence that screams stagflationary anxiety rather than pure risk-on or risk-off. The VIX dropped 3.11% to 18.71, the 10-year Treasury yield fell 30 basis points to 4.31%, … Read more