Dollar Dominates While Gold Gets Smacked Down Hard

Listen up, you clueless muppets! The U.S. dollar index just crushed it at 102.1, the highest since April 2025! Long-term Treasury yields are sizzling, with the 10-year hitting 5.30%, a record since 2007. Gold thought it could shine at $4,251 but got tossed back down. The bond market's flexing hard, and the dollar's strutting like it owns the place. Get your act together!