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Bitcoin inches higher as bargain-hunting meets macro headwinds; altcoins bounce, jitters linger

Bitcoin rose on Thursday, clawing back a sliver of this week’s heavy losses as dip-buyers tested support after the market slid into bear-market territory. The largest cryptocurrency gained 1.7% to $103,744 by 23:35 ET (04:35 GMT), after briefly sinking below $100,000 earlier in the week—its weakest level since mid-June and …

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Gold holds near $4,000 as dollar softens; shutdown uncertainty tempers Fed-cut hopes

Gold steadied in Asian trading on Thursday, consolidating the prior day’s jump as a softer U.S. dollar and lingering uncertainty from the prolonged U.S. government shutdown underpinned haven demand. Spot bullion edged up 0.2% to $3,988.79/oz by 00:37 ET (05:37 GMT), while U.S. gold futures ticked 0.1% higher to $3,995.70. …

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Microsoft Shares Extend Losses Despite Strong Earnings: Investors Turn Cautious

Microsoft’s stock continued its losing streak on Tuesday, marking a fifth straight day of declines even after the tech giant posted earnings that exceeded market expectations. The downturn came amid a broader sell-off in high-valuation technology shares, sparking concerns that investors may be rethinking the sector’s lofty pricing.The company reported …

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