1. Crypto assets exhibit extreme volatility, with ZEC surging over 23% while a major trader shorted BTC for $20 million using 40x leverage.
2. Key commodity prices surged, led by Shanghai tin futures rising over 6%, silver up nearly 3%, and gold strengthening by almost 2%.
3. Global equity markets show strength as the MSCI Emerging Markets, Asia Pacific ex-Japan, and All-Country World indices all reached new record highs.
Global Indices Hit Record Highs, Commodities Surge, & Crypto Sees Extreme Volatility