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Trading in the US closed in a negative trend led by the Dow Jones, as the price of a barrel of Brent crude oil crossed a critical threshold and US bond yields climbed to their highest level in months.

The yellow metal keeps rising, climbing to a seven-week high against the backdrop of a weakening dollar, a cooling US labor market, and signs of de-escalation in the Middle East. But it is still very far from the January peak — and that is exactly the big question: is this a new rally or just a temporary rise?

After yields soared to a 20-year high, the fear of a massive fire sale of bonds by one of the world's most powerful countries threatens to shake the global economy.

UBS bank publishes a forecast ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and reports from technology giants, as massive investments in artificial intelligence raise serious concerns among investors.