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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 17 MIN

Pre-Market Report – Thursday 18 December: US markets fall again | Tech under pressure, commodities rally

from Market Updates · host Marcus Today

The AI trade certainly has the wobbles right now. The Nasdaq was down 1.8% and the SP500 1.1% overnight. Big tech had a session to forget with only Netflix and ServiceNow eking out a tiny 0.2% gain. Chip stocks were down even more sharply, with not one in the green at all. The action is in the resource sector currently. Silver continues its euphoric run to a record high of over US$65. Gold, copper and oil rallied. The VIX jumped another 8% and bitcoin fell 2% to $85kSPI futures are down 8 points. ASX to open lower. Gold and silver rise - Resources to continue to rally.Want to invest with Marcus Today? Our MT20 portfolio is designed for investors seeking exposure to our strategy while we do the hard work for you. If you’re looking for personal financial advice, our friends at Clime Investment Management can help. Their team of licensed advisers operates across most states, offering tailored financial planning services.  Why not sign up for a free trial? Gain access to expert insights, research, and analysis to become a better investor.

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The AI trade certainly has the wobbles right now. The Nasdaq was down 1.8% and the SP500 1.1% overnight. Big tech had a session to forget with only Netflix and ServiceNow eking out a tiny 0.2% gain. Chip stocks were down even more sharply, with not one in the green at all. The action is in the resource sector currently. Silver continues its euphoric run to a record high of over US$65. Gold, copper and oil rallied. The VIX jumped another 8% and bitcoin fell 2% to $85k SPI futures are down 8 po...

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