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Market Overview - On October 16, US stock indices collectively declined, with the Dow Jones down 0.65%, Nasdaq down 0.47%, and S&P 500 down 0.63% [1] - Major tech stocks mostly fell, with Tesla and AMD dropping over 1%, while Nvidia rose over 1% [1] - Cryptocurrency, rare earth concepts, and regional bank stocks saw significant declines, with Zion Bank down over 13% and HUT 8 down over 9% [1] Cryptocurrency Market - The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell by 0.91%, with most popular Chinese concept stocks declining, including Century Internet down over 5% and Kingsoft Cloud down over 2% [3] - Bitcoin experienced a downward trend, trading at $107,925.7, down 2.56% as of October 17 [3] - In the last 24 hours, 208,860 individuals were liquidated in the cryptocurrency market, totaling $733 million (approximately 5.2 billion RMB) [5] Commodity Market - WTI crude oil futures fell by 1.36%, closing at $57.46 per barrel, while Brent crude oil futures dropped by 1.37%, closing at $61.06 per barrel [6] - COMEX gold futures rose by 3.4%, closing at $4,344.3 per ounce, and COMEX silver futures increased by 3.99%, closing at $53.43 per ounce, both reaching new closing highs [6] Gold Market Insights - On October 17, COMEX gold opened higher, surpassing $4,360 per ounce, and spot gold reached a high of $4,379.38, closing at $4,367.30, up 0.96% [7] - Analysts attribute the current gold trading surge to rising expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, alongside increased gold purchases by global central banks and rising gold ETF holdings [9] - Bank of America suggests that the White House's "non-traditional policy framework" will continue to favor gold, with factors like expanding US fiscal deficits and rising debt likely to push gold prices higher next year [9] Federal Reserve Insights - Federal Reserve Governor Milan indicated a preference for a 50 basis point rate cut, but expects a 25 basis point cut instead, emphasizing the need to observe market reactions [11] - The probability of a 25 basis point cut in October is 96.3%, while the likelihood of a cumulative 50 basis point cut by December is 85% [11]