Global Stocks Soar on Tech Boost, Yen Dips After BOJ Rate Hike

• MSCI's global equities advanced, led by strong technology sector performance on Wall Street.
• The yen weakened sharply after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 30-year high, as widely expected.
• Oil prices rose amid concerns over potential supply disruptions from Venezuela, following U.S. President Donald Trump's comments.
• U.S. tech shares surged, driven by Micron Technology's strong financial outlook and renewed optimism in the AI trade.
• Silver hit a record high, and gold gained on expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.

Why It Matters: Tech-led stock rally, yen weakness post-BOJ hike, and rising oil/precious metals mark market day.