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Markets fragile as AI concerns, fluctuating precious metals leave investors wary

  • February 3, 2026

On the surface, global markets started the new week looking totally fine.

More than fine, actually. European markets pushed higher. Britain’s FTSE 100 Index of blue chips hit a record high. In the US, the S&P 500 also pushed towards record territory. Oil dropped sharply, which is always good for economic growth and earnings outside the energy sector.

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