U.S. stocks rise as crude steadies and Bitcoin jumps more than 5% to a 3-month high
Risk sentiment improved as US and European equities rose alongside stabilized crude, easing near-term inflation anxiety. Bitcoin led upside momentum, jumping to a 3-month high and triggering >$2B in perpetual-futures short liquidations since Wednesday, amplifying the move and lifting crypto-exposed equities. Rates remain a swing factor, with markets pricing a 35% chance of a 25 bp Fed hike in September.
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U.S. stocks rose, with the S&P 500 up 0.37%, the Dow up 0.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 up 0.10%, as steady crude prices lifted sentiment. Bitcoin climbed more than 5% to a three-month high and is up more than 20% for the week, with more than $2 billion in short positions liquidated in the perpetual futures market since Wednesday. Markets are pricing in a 35% probability of a 25-basis-point Fed rate hike in September. European equities also advanced, with the Euro Stoxx 50 up 0.45%.