Tesla's challenges, including slowed demand and workforce layoffs, have negatively impacted its stock performance. Conversely, Walmart's strategic moves have contributed to its stock's positive performance.

Geopolitical tensions coupled with robust central bank buying had driven gold to a record high of $2,431.29 on April 12. However, gold and silver prices dropped to a two-week low on Tuesday amid subsiding fears of a Middle East conflict escalation and as investors locked in profits ahead of important U.S. data that could indicate the Federal Reserve's interest rate path. On Monday, gold futures...