Why did markets rise after Trump lost both chambers?
Trump suffered a major midterm election defeat, with Republicans losing both the House and the Senate. By conventional wisdom, markets should have been volatile. Instead, U.S. stocks and gold surged, and Bitcoin climbed above $80k.
On the surface, uncertainty had been resolved and markets breathed a sigh of relief. But the deeper logic is war and oil prices.
After the election, Vice President JD Vance posted about the war, putting it first: the war drove up oil prices, which in turn pushed up prices. Trump largely agrees. Voters oppose both

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BayBayJiugo 28 minutes ago

Why have traditional U.S. stocks broadly surged while tech stocks continue to plunge? Yesterday, many friends saw traditional U.S. stocks rally and got in early on recently popular tech stocks like NVDA, AAOI, SNDK, and MU, only to find that these stocks kept selling off despite the optimistic overall market.
There are two main reasons. First, after this election, Texas announced it would stop building new data centers, citing their excessive consumption of electricity and water. This dealt a major blow to the entire AI supply chain, given that Texas accounts for 30% of the U.S. total. Second,

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Marcinthematrix an hour ago

Filecoin's onchain cloud now proves a record 92.81 TB of stored data, up 38.27% in the past 90 days.
A second copy now backs 84.91% of its unique data, up from 66.97% 90 days earlier.
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FortuneFillsTheHouseAndBrings an hour agoBearish

$IDOL Momentum has been weakening steadily over the past two days, and volume is declining too. A sharp drop is coming.

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However, th

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CryptoCircleBullSays 2 hours ago

$UNI 's direction looks clean, but volume hasn't weighed in
$UNI The current price is 7.8, up 7.76457584968222% over the past 24 hours, with an intraday high of 7.82 and a low of 6.94. The 1-hour and 4-hour trends are both strong, so the direction is not weak, and the price has already climbed from 6.94 to near 7.82. The issue is that the 1-hour volume ratio is only 0.11290802584944742, far below 1, indicating that trading volume in the current period is significantly below its recent average. The direction is there, but participation has not kept pace.
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WaveTheoryLearningKing an hour ago

#白银# On October 30, I said a rebound could occur if it fell to 49.82; on November 2, I identified 52.07 as the rebound confirmation point. It came true today, November 5. The second image shares the rebound target. $XAG ‌

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BlackSea an hour ago

Kalshi traders called 98% of the midterm races.
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