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May 4 Markets Retreat from Record Highs as $110 Oil and Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rattle Investors

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While the broader market struggled, crypto-related stocks like Coinbase $COIN ( ▲ 6.14% ) and Circle $CRCL ( ▲ 19.89% ) popped. Reports that the U.S. Senate reached a bipartisan agreement on the CLARITY Act (a major digital asset bill)😊 😋

Standoff between high-flying tech valuations and a "Geopolitical Shockwave" in the energy market

Apple and Microsoft continue to provide a defensive buffer, the "Physical Economy" is feeling the squeeze, with cruise lines and manufacturers retreating on fears of higher input costs and disrupted global trade routes.

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