2:00 AM Flash: Oil Slides as Tankers Head to Hormuz, Bitcoin Holds Above 77k
Two AM Flash. Good morning everyone, here's your latest market snapshot. Bitcoin is currently trading at seventy seven thousand one hundred fifty six. Gold sits at four thousand five hundred forty seven dollars. Oil is at ninety eight dollars. Asian markets are showing mixed sentiment overnight with European futures pointing to a cautious open. Breaking right now, oil futures are sliding as multiple ships move toward the Strait of Hormuz, raising fresh supply route concerns that are keeping energy traders on edge. Jardines has signaled a strategic pivot with a two point four billion dollar Australian radiology deal, boosting sentiment around diversified conglomerates. Curaleaf continues to benefit from cannabis rescheduling tailwinds and strong international growth. In other news, one high school is facing significant backlash after holding its graduation ceremony in a torrential downpour. 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.