The Fed’s delayed fight against inflation and prolonged high rates have undermined families, small businesses, and job creation, leaving the economy weaker and more uncertain.

Gold (XAU/USD) begins the week on an impressive bullish note, soaring to fresh all-time highs above $3,600 per ounce on Monday.

The major equity indices are sitting on tons of gains from the April lows; concurrently, signs of fatigue are showing up.

A fragile labor market may accelerate Fed rate cuts, fueling speculative rallies in crypto, tech, and small caps.