February 24, 2026
Equities Rebound While Tariff Shock Hammers Crypto
On February 24, 2026, U.S. equities rebounded as optimism over AI’s productivity potential offset the prior day’s tech selloff, while cryptocurrencies extended sharp losses under the weight of tariff shocks and regulatory uncertainty. Safe-haven and real-asset plays like gold, silver, oil, and long Treasuries continued to find support amid rising stagflation fears.