[BRIEFING.COM] The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.85%) is atop the major averages, which have took a dip lower in recent trading.
Gold futures settled $25.90 higher (+0.9%) to $2,946.80/oz, as tariff tit-for-tat continued today allowing for a renewed vigor in safe-haven demand for the precious metal.
Currently, the U.S. Dollar Index is up about +0.1% to $103.47.