Wall Street plunged as Elon Musk canceled his Twitter deal

Commodities market

Oil prices continue to fall as COVID-19 once again floods China, the biggest crude importer. Brent crude futures were down 1.3%, and WTI crude futures slid 1.4%.

Key tickers:

Brent: 105.57 — strong sell.

WTI: 102.48 — strong sell.

NG: 6.510 — strong buy.

Foreign exchange market

The euro slid to a 20-year low close to parity with the USD amid the energy crisis and recession concerns. The DXY index reached 108.19.

Key tickers:

EUR/USD: 1.0023 — strong sell.

USD/JPY: 137.29 — strong buy.

USD/CAD: 1.3019 — strong buy.

GBP/USD: 1.1874 — strong sell.

Metals

Gold was higher today but the rising U.S. dollar limited the metal’s moves. XAU/USD inched up 0.04% to 1,732.45.

XAU/USD: 1732.41 — strong sell.

XAG/USD: 19.078 — strong sell.

XPT/USD: 864.12 — strong sell.

XPD/USD: 2131.85 — neutral.

Crypto market

Bitcoin price reversed its previous gains today and consolidated near $19,950 today. The most major coins slid accordingly.

Key tickers:

BTC: $19,933.0 — strong sell.

ETH: $1,087.84 — strong sell.

Neo: $8.3300 — strong sell.

Zcash: $54.60 — strong sell.

Stock market

Technology shares led Wall Street to plunge today. The S&P 500 eased 1.15%, and Nasdaq 100 fell 2.19% as Elon Musk announced the cancellation of his Twitter acquisition deal.

Key tickers:

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S&P 500: 3,854.43 — strong sell.

Nasdaq 100 (NDX): 11,860.28 — strong sell.

Dow Jones Futures: 30,979.0 — strong sell.

DAX: 12,832.44 — strong sell.

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Apple #APPLE: 144.89 — sell.

Amazon #AMAZON: 111.78 — strong sell.

Tesla #TESLA: 703.03 — strong sell.

Meta Platforms Inc #FACEBOOK: 162.89 — strong sell.