According to @w_thejazz, U.S. equities are higher with S&P 500 at 6,664.36 (+0.49%), NASDAQ at 22,631 (+0.72%), and Dow at 46,315 (+0.37%). According to @w_thejazz, volatility eased with VIX at 15.45 (-1.59%) while Bitcoin is at $116,017 (+0.28%) and gold at $3,671.50 (+0.76%). According to @w_thejazz, oil is weaker at $62.68 (-1.40%) and EUR/USD is 1.1745 (-0.68%), indicating a stronger USD versus EUR in this snapshot. According to @w_thejazz, traders can anchor intraday levels at BTC $116,017 and VIX 15.45 while noting concurrent equity gains and gold strength when assessing cross-asset risk alignment.