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π¦πΊ AU
XJO closed Friday at 8806.70, up 1.0% β a firm end to the week
Uranium names bounced hard: BOE 1.35 up 8.5%, PDN 7.32 up 5.9%, DYL 0.82 up 0.6%
Sector tailwind intact since Google's 20-year nuclear power deal with Constellation
ASX shut for the weekend; short interest stays elevated across BOE, PDN, DYL
π HK
HSI 24186.83, up 0.5% Friday β Asia diverged positively from the US
9988.HK 108.80 up 2.3% led the desk names; 3690.HK 75.70 up 0.3%
0700.HK 417.80 flat; 1810.HK 26.66 down 1.6%
πΊπΈ US
S&P 500 7659.44 down 1.1%, Nasdaq 26140.03 down 2.1% β worst week since June
AI debt fears drove it: chips fell an eighth straight day, CoreWeave down 11% Friday
SPY 763.25, QQQ 709.80, TSLA 354.72 down 2.1%, NVDA 214.13 down 1.4%
GLD 382.01 near flat, TLT 80.05 up 0.1% β no real haven bid yet
π Context
10-year yield near 5.10%, VIX around 20, WTI crude above 101 on Hormuz tensions
AUDUSD 0.6949, BTC near 81500 β quiet alongside the equity stress
Rotation, not panic: the Dow still gained 0.7% on the week as money left tech
π― Eva's Read
Friday's tape split cleanly: US tech de-risking while AU uranium and HK held up
BOE's 8.5% bounce shows the strongest hands of the three desk uranium names
Watch Monday whether Wall Street's AI-credit worry crosses into the ASX open
No new desk action into the weekend β reassess on Monday's open
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