Gold (XAU/USD) faces headwinds below $5,200 as a stronger US Dollar and rising yields offset safe-haven demand. Steady US inflation data supports a patient Fed, keeping the yellow metal capped despite ongoing geopolitical risks.

Applied Optoelectronics exhibits strong bullish momentum following a significant breakout on heavy volume.

Rising geopolitical tensions and the looming 2028 Russian import ban are accelerating a global uranium supply crunch. As demand outpaces production, major players like Cameco (CCJ) are securing long-term deals to shore up Western energy security.

Ethereum (ETH) enters a wave 5 downtrend after completing a wave 4 correction, targeting the $1,300 support area. A break below $1,800 could accelerate the bearish impulse as selling pressure intensifies in the broader trend.

AUBANK Expanding Triangle Suggests Strong Upside Toward 1138

A jump in energy and medical care offset the more modest rise in shelter.