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Energy markets are experiencing significant volatility, with U.S. gasoline prices showing extraordinary increases across all regions. Midwest gasoline prices have surged 13.26% to $4.399 per gallon (extreme alert), while East Coast, New England, Central Atlantic, Lower Atlantic, Rocky Mountain, and Gulf Coast regions have experienced increases of 6-8%. West Coast gasoline prices have risen 3.16% to $5.583 per gallon. Crude oil prices are up 0.64% at $95.42 per barrel. Equity markets show mixed performance with the S&P 500 up 0.84% and the DOW up 0.02%, while European markets declined with the DAX down 1.32% and FTSE 100 down 0.43%. Cryptocurrency markets remain relatively stable with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana showing modest gains.