Stock Market Update
28-Apr-25 14:00 ET
Gold jumps 1.5% as safe-haven demand rises, dollar slips
Dow -96.08
at 40017.42,
Nasdaq -170.15
at 17212.78,
S&P -35.29
at 5489.94
[BRIEFING.COM] With about two hours to go on Monday the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (-0.98%) has chugged higher in the last half hour, now down less than -1%.
Gold futures settled $49.30 higher (+1.5%) at $3,347.70/oz, driven by renewed safe-haven demand amid ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar Index is now down -0.4% to $99.10.
