The Dow Jones hit a record intraday high of 50,712.24 on May 22, driven by AI optimism and US-Iran talks, while Bitcoin lags below key resistance levels.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 276.31 points, or 0.55 per cent, to 50,285.66. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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