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In this video, Ira Epstein covers the financial market developments on October 2, 2025, noting the increased trading volumes post-Yom Kippur. He discusses the recent volatility in metal markets, highlighting gold's significant price fluctuations and silver's weaker performance.

Epstein also comments on the resilience of the stock market despite potential economic disruptions like government shutdowns, and he touches on geopolitical issues involving Israel and Hamas.

Additionally, he mentions upcoming economic data releases, including the final September service sector PMI and the ISM service sector index, and expresses skepticism about the potential impact of incomplete data from shut-down government agencies.

Finally, Epstein shares his bearish outlook on energy markets, specifically WTI crude and related ETFs.

Video Length: 00:09:21

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