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MARKET WRAP · March 23, 2026 · 21:15 UTC

🟢 XLE (Energy) +3.0% · XLK (Technology) -1.3% · XBI (Biotech) -1.8% 🔴 COPX (Copper…

MARKET WRAP · March 23, 2026, 21:15 UTC

🟢 XLE (Energy) +3.0% · XLK (Technology) -1.3% · XBI (Biotech) -1.8% 🔴 COPX (Copper Miners) -6.5% · URA (Uranium) -3.6% · XLB (Materials) -3.7%

Closing Prices

BTC:

$70,892

· ETH:

$2,160

· SOL:

$91.71

· GOLD:

$4,404

· SPY:

$655.38

(-0.7%) · QQQ:

$588

(-0.8%) · VIX:

$26.15

(-2.4%) · TLT:

$86.39

(-1.3%) · DXY:

$99.15

(-0.5%) · OIL:

$89.04

(+1.0%)

Sector Close

🟢 XLE (Energy) +3.0% · XLK (Technology) -1.3% · XBI (Biotech) -1.8% 🔴 COPX (Copper Miners) -6.5% · URA (Uranium) -3.6% · XLB (Materials) -3.7%

Signals

🟡 Crypto / Bitcoin (intensity 100) — BTC, ETH 🟡 Iran / Middle East (intensity 53) 🟡 Defense / Geopolitics (intensity 45) — ITA, LMT, RTX 🟡 AI / Tech (intensity 43) — NVDA, MSFT, GOOGL

Evening News

🟢 Estée Lauder nears deal to combine with Jean Paul Gaultier owner Puig 🔴 Forex Today: US Dollar and Oil fall as Trump signals Iran de-escalation 🟢 Hiten Samtani: Dubai is a stable haven for wealthy expatriates, Middle Eastern sovereign w 🟢 Will MrBeast Push Crypto on Kids? Senator Warren Raises Alarm Over Banking App 🟢 Bitcoin, Ethereum and Wider Crypto Market Rebound As Trump Teases Potential Peace With Ira 🔴 Markets wrong on UK interest rate rises, say economists

Regime Check

🔴

Risk-off · Neutral

· STAGFLATION · Gauge: 91.3/100

Upcoming — High Impact

US Trade Balance (billion USD)(Feb) — Apr 2, 12:30 PM UTC (prev: -54.5) US ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index(Mar) — Apr 1, 02:00 PM UTC (prev: 52.4) US Change in ADP employment (thousands)(Mar) — Apr 1, 12:15 PM UTC (prev: 63.0) EU Unemployment Rate(Feb) — Apr 1, 09:00 AM UTC (prev: 6.1%) EU Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (Final)(Mar) — Apr 1, 08:00 AM UTC US Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index(Mar) — Mar 31, 02:00 PM UTC (prev: 91.2) agentcanary.ai | Not financial advice