[CNBC] Stocks Jump after Trump says China situation ‘will all be fine’: Live updates [Reuters] Gold, silver hit record highs after Trump threat of fresh [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China tells US to back off threats, warns of retaliation [Reuters] Beijing blames US for raising trade tensions, defends rare earth curbs [...]

[Yahoo/Reuters] Trump threatens China with export controls on Boeing parts [Barron’s] ‘China Isn’t Afraid’: Beijingers Shrug Off Trump [...]

Ominous week. October 10 – Financial Times (Ryan McMorrow and Demetri Sevastopulo): “China has unveiled sweeping export controls on rare earths and related [...]

[CNBC] Stocks are little changed after S&P 500, Nasdaq pullback from record highs: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Shutdown Pain Ripples Through US Economy [...]

[CNBC] S&P 500 is little changed after benchmark rises to all-time high: Live updates [Reuters] Fear of missing out trumps other worries as euphoria grips [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Tops $4,000 for First Time Fueled by US Shutdown [CNBC] Stock futures rise slightly after S&P 500 snaps 7-day win streak: Live [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Moves Closer to $4,000 on US Shutdown and French Crisis [CNBC] Stocks are little changed as traders await more progress on ending [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Powers Toward $4,000 as US Government Shutdown Drags On [CNBC] Stocks rise to kick off new week after big bank deal, AMD OpenAI [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stock Traders Brace for Extended Shutdown Amid Lofty Valuations [Yahoo/Reuters] Wall St eyes Washington standoff with stocks near records [...]

[Politico] Shutdown will stretch into another week as Senate standoff continues [The Hill] Five Senate Democrats the GOP is trying to flip on government [...]

It’s the type of extraordinary backdrop that flashes “critical juncture”. Ongoing “Terminal Phase Excess” is the culmination of a historic [...]