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Stock Market Debriefing
Stocks delivered a two-step week — tech turmoil early, cautious rebound later.
Indices recap:
Dow: flat overall (−0.1%)
S&P 500: −0.4% midweek before finishing slightly higher
Nasdaq: −1.6% midweek → +0.6% Friday recovery
VIX: climbed from 16 → 17.4 (mild uptick in volatility)
Big movers:
Amazon (+9.6%) and Tesla (+3.7%) anchored the rebound.
Palantir (+3%) and Oracle (+2%) gained on steady enterprise demand.
Meta (−11%), Microsoft (−3%), and NVIDIA (−2%) dragged early-week sentiment before stabilizing.
Sector pulse: Financials (JPM, C) and discretionary names (LULU, COST) stayed resilient, while small-caps and defensives lagged.
💬 Market tone: The rally broadened modestly, but rising VIX warns investors are hedging ahead of November’s economic data — risk remains selective.
Crypto Debriefing
Crypto traders finally caught a break after two volatile weeks.
Bitcoin (BTC) held the $107–110 K range, closing the week around $109.9 K (+3.8%).
Ethereum (ETH) regained ground near $3,890 (+5.2%).
Altcoins like Solana (+9.5%), XRP (+11%), and BNB (+4.8%) saw renewed inflows.
On-chain data pointed to accumulation by long-term holders and modest ETF inflows, signaling renewed institutional interest.
🪙 Theme of the week: Consolidation with confidence — crypto is showing maturity as traders rotate toward quality assets, not hype coins.
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Real Estate Debriefing
The real-estate front stayed steady but quiet:
Commercial properties remained in wait-and-see mode as refinancing risks lingered and lenders kept standards tight.
Institutional buying quietly supported industrial and data-center REITs, which continued to draw long-term capital.
Luxury housing saw deeper price adjustments — high-end sellers are cutting list prices to match a thinner buyer pool.
REIT performance: Retail and logistics names (like Primaris REIT) emphasized occupancy strength and leasing gains rather than expansion.
💡 Takeaway: Smart money continues to accumulate in “cash flow over capital gain” real estate — expect steady demand in REITs with strong pricing power and short lease durations heading into Q4.
Resource Debriefing
A tale of two asset classes:
Energy gained traction — WTI Crude up ~1.4% for the week to $60.8, Brent $65.1, and Natural Gas up sharply (+3.7%) on cooler-weather demand expectations.
Metals cooled after multi-week strength:
Gold: $4,016 (−0.6%)
Silver: $48.9 (−0.5%)
Platinum: $1,594 (−2%)
Palladium: $1,483 (−0.3%)
🪙 Insight: Investors rotated out of safe-havens into risk assets, but gold’s ability to hold above $4 K suggests hedging demand persists as uncertainty looms over Fed timing and inflation paths.
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— Ryan Rincon, CEO and Founder at The Wealth Wagon Inc.
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