$BTC US stocks rose slightly last night, as the market focused on inflation and unemployment data while digesting Trump's latest remarks on the Federal Reserve (Fed), tariffs, and the situation in the Middle East. At the same time, with the renewed conflict in Iraq and Boeing facing another major air disaster, its stock price fell nearly 5%. Overall, all three major US indices closed higher, as the market bets once again that the Fed will begin cutting interest rates this year. Bitcoin (BTC) fell from the 108K to the 103K range, a decline of nearly 4.8%. Ethereum (ETH) dropped to $2,498, a decline of nearly 10%.