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6:00 AM Flash: Markets Eye U.S. Resilience as Quantum and Chip Stocks Surge

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VixShield Market Intelligence

6:00 AM Flash: Good morning everyone. Here's your live market snapshot at six AM. Gold is trading at four thousand five hundred twenty three dollars. WTI crude oil sits at ninety six point six per barrel. Bitcoin is currently at seventy seven thousand one hundred three dollars. A strong breaking alert this morning. Several high profile names are surging on major developments. Navitas Semiconductor is up a massive twenty percent ahead of key updates. Rigetti Computing is soaring almost twenty percent after securing one hundred million dollars in government funding. Meanwhile AXT Incorporated has climbed to a new all time high as investors gear up for its earnings on Thursday and an important investor meeting. This week the focus turns to U S economic resilience which continues to support the dollar. Also making headlines, I bonds are suddenly a lot more enticing for everyday investors. In other news, two sectors where the ultra wealthy are putting their money right now are drawing significant attention from Wall Street. That's the latest from the options desk. This is Miss Vicky from the Options Desk at VixShield, where it's not news till we talk about it. Stay with us as Russell Clark joins with more analysis.

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