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U.S. tech stocks rallied today as investor optimism grew around easing inflation and robust corporate earnings. The Nasdaq Composite climbed over 2%, driven by gains in semiconductor and software companies. Analysts suggest the market's focus has shifted toward growth sectors, with expectations of a stable interest rate environment fueling the surge.1

Oil prices fell sharply today after reports indicated higher-than-expected U.S. crude inventories. West Texas Intermediate dropped 3%, settling below $70 per barrel. Analysts cite concerns over global demand amid slower economic growth in major markets, alongside increased production levels from OPEC+ nations, as contributing factors.

Major banks are under heightened regulatory pressure following recent financial instability in regional institutions. The Federal Reserve is reportedly considering stricter capital requirements. Industry leaders warn that additional regulations could impact credit availability, but regulators emphasize the need for measures to ensure systemic stability.