Weekend markets update: DAX 24465 +0.12%, DOW 50817 +0.15%, NASDAQ 28868 +0.28%, FTSE 10311 +0.09%, HANGSENG 24417 -0.32%, EURUSD 11515 -0.07%, GOLD 4...

Weekend market activity showed mixed performance across global indices and commodities. The DAX rose 0.12% to 24,465, while the DOW and NASDAQ gained 0.15% and 0.28%, respectively, reaching 50,817 and 28,868. In the UK, the FTSE 100 edged up 0.09% to 10,311. Conversely, the Hang Seng in Hong Kong declined 0.32% to 24,417. The EUR/USD pair dipped slightly by 0.07% to 11,515.

Commodity prices also showed varied trends. Gold fell 0.23% to 4,320, while silver rose 0.44% to 6,821. U.S. oil prices surged 2.47% to 9,115, reflecting ongoing geopolitical tensions and energy market dynamics.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq had previously hit record highs amid a broader market recovery from recent geopolitical shocks. Meanwhile, the housing market in the U.S. remains subdued due to high mortgage rates and ongoing conflicts. Investors are closely watching developments in energy prices and central bank policies as they weigh on market sentiment.