Markets Stabilize After AI Sell-Off as Fed Outlook Remains in Focus
Fed: Strong inflation and retail sales data keep rate-hike concerns alive, although October hike odds have eased to around 28%.
Equities: Asian markets rebounded after heavy losses, but concerns over AI financing and CoreWeave’s debt continue to weigh on tech sentiment.
Oil: Brent is near $105.5 and WTI around $97.4, with Middle East supply risks offset by potential easing of tanker sanctions.
Gold: Gold is around $4,175, easing slightly after Thursday’s safe-haven rally.

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Oil Prices Eye Weekly Gains Amid Middle East Supply Risks
- Weekly gains: Brent rises 0.44% to $105.21, while WTI jumps 5.81% to $97.20.
- Hormuz disruptions: Oil flows remain at just 68% of normal levels amid escalating regional attacks.
- US inventories: A larger-than-expected crude stock draw, partly driven by hurricane-related shutdowns, supports prices.
- IEA intervention: More than 20 million barrels of diesel will be released to ease supply pressures.
- Sanctions uncertainty: Potential US sanctions relief on Russian diesel and shadow fleet vessels adds another market variable.



