Weekly Update 10 Oct 2025

Commodities were mixed, but all other asset classes were in the red. The week's best performers (and only gainers) were palladium, up 12.5%, and silver, up 4.2%. The largest losses were all in crypto, with the CCi30 crypto index down 18.1%, Ethereum down 17.0%, and Bitcoin down 9.5%. The US Dollar hit a new all-time low of 7.7 mg on Wednesday, then bounced to end the week down 2.2%. All other major currencies also made new all-time lows, but the Japanese Yen was singled out for a special beating, closing down 6.0%.

Platinum, off just 0.2%, cotton down 0.7%, and long dated treasuries, down 0.9%, were relative out-performers.


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