🚨 **MARKET UPDATE

📉 **Markets remain under pressure as oil surges and Treasury yields approach 5%.**

Global markets are navigating a difficult mix of **higher energy prices, rising bond yields and renewed inflation concerns**.

🛢️ **Brent crude** briefly climbed to nearly **$110**, before retreating toward **$105.90**—still sharply higher for the week.

🇺🇸 **U.S. 10-year Treasury yield** approached **5%**, increasing pressure on equities, particularly high-growth technology stocks.

📉 **Asian markets** traded lower as investors assessed the potential impact of elevated energy costs and tighter financial conditions.

🟢 **NVIDIA ($NVDAB )** also came under pressure, falling roughly **2.3%** in Thursday trading.

🤖 At the same time, NVIDIA announced a collaboration with **Palantir** focused on sovereign AI and critical supply chains—highlighting that the company’s long-term AI story remains active despite near-term market volatility.

### 🔎 What investors are watching

• Oil prices and geopolitical developments
• U.S. inflation data
• Treasury yields
• Federal Reserve policy expectations
• Whether weakness in technology stocks deepens

The key question for investors:

**Is this simply a temporary risk-off move—or the beginning of a deeper market correction?**

👇 **What do you think?**

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*For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.*