US Stock Markets Rise on Tech and AI Enthusiasm; Bitcoin Declines

Major U.S. stock indices, including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, concluded Friday's trading session with gains, primarily driven by strong performance in the technology sector and positive sentiment surrounding artificial intelligence. Concurrently, gold prices saw an increase as the dollar weakened, while crude oil remained stable. Bitcoin, however, experienced a notable decline, diverging from the broader market's upward trend.