Silver and Gold: All-Time High Spree Hits Wall – Markets Rally and Scramble
Market Rally and Risk-On Sentiment U.S. and global stocks rebounded on Oct. 21 as investors gained confidence. European equity indexes opened modestly higher – Milan’s FTSE MIB led gains (+0.80%) on strength in banks (UniCredit, Intesa Sanpaolo), energy (Eni) and defense (Leonardo) euronews.com. Germany’s DAX was slightly down (–0.1%) despite defense stock strength, while the London FTSE 100 rose +0.22% on bank and energy rallies euronews.com euronews.com. Economists noted that “Wall Street enjoyed a particularly strong session on Monday, and that optimism has extended to Asia and Europe on Tuesday,” as AJ Bell’s Russ Mould said euronews.com. In Asia, Japan’s markets jumped