Abstract:U.S. Stocks Rebound, Yen Surges on BoJ Policy Hints
Dow Jones Industrial Average:Up 62 points (+0.17%) to 36,117.
S&P 500:Up 36 points (+0.8%) to 4,585.
Nasdaq 100:Up 234 points (+1.48%) to 16,022.
Media:+3.55%.
Semiconductors:+2.68%.
Automobiles & Components:+1.34%.
Alphabet (GOOGL):+5.31% on new AI model “Gemini”.
Meta Platforms (META):+2.88%.
Nvidia (NVDA):+2.40%.
Amazon.com (AMZN):+1.63%.
Tesla (TSLA):+1.37%.
Apple (AAPL):+1.01%.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD):+9.89% on new AI-focused chip.
C3.ai (AI):-10.77% on wider-than-expected loss forecast.
U.S. 10-year Treasury Yield:Up 4 basis points to 4.144%.
U.S. Jobless Claims:Rose to 220,000 (vs 225,000 expected).
DAX 40:-0.16%.
CAC 40:-0.10%.
FTSE 100:Little changed.
U.S. WTI Crude Oil:+$0.29 to $69.67/barrel.
Gold:+$3 to $2,028/ounce.
U.S. Dollar Index:Down to 103.61.
USD/JPY:-341 pips (-2.31%) to 143.90.
EUR/USD:+29 pips to 1.0793.
GBP/USD:+26 pips to 1.2586.
AUD/USD:+53 pips to 0.6602.
USD/CHF:+9 pips to 0.8757.
USD/CAD:+8 pips to 1.3601.
Bitcoin:Down 1% to $43,260.
USD/JPY Intraday:Watch 142.50; pivot at 144.50.
EUR/USD Intraday:Bullish bias above 1.0770; pivot at 1.0770.
GBP/USD Intraday:Upside prevails; pivot at 1.2560.
Dow Jones (CME) (Z3) Intraday:Upside prevails; pivot at 36110.00.
Please note that due to market volatility, some key levels may have already been reached, and scenarios played out.

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