On Friday, the three major US stock indices showed mixed performance, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing down nearly 0.6%. The Consumer Discretionary ETF rose about 0.8%, leading the US stock sector ETFs. Apple dipped slightly by 0.12%, marking a nearly 4% decline for the week and the eighth consecutive week of decline, the longest losing streak since May 2022.

Following a sharp decline in the US dollar, precious metal prices continued to soar. Gold prices briefly surpassed $4,990, hitting a new all-time high, up over 8% this week. Silver and platinum reached historic highs, with weekly gains of over 14% and nearly 19%, respectively.
Next week will definitely bring big events, and volatility may intensify.