Global Stock Market

As trading floors close on December 4, 2025, one outcome looks almost inevitable: the Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark rate by a quarter point next week, lowering the target range to 3.50%–3.75%. Futures markets are assigning better than an 84% probability to that move — a complete about-face from …

U.S. stock futures nudged higher on Thursday, as investors looked ahead to fresh labor market data and next week’s closely watched Federal Reserve policy meeting. By 05:35 ET (10:35 GMT): Dow Jones futures were up 50 points (+0.1%) S&P 500 futures gained 5 points (+0.1%) Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 18 …

On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, Wall Street witnessed one of its most eventful trading sessions of the season. A crowded earnings calendar collided with mixed economic signals, leaving investors to parse a complex narrative of resilience and risk. According to Benzinga, the day’s lineup featured heavyweight names including Salesforce, C3.ai, …

U.S. stock markets climbed on Wednesday, fueled by expectations that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates in its upcoming meeting. The S&P 500 rose 0.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained about 0.5%. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq 100, heavy on technology stocks, slipped less than 0.1%.Markets rebounded from early …

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has confirmed that underlying inflation remains consistent with the bank’s 2% medium-term target, while the eurozone economy shows signs of steady growth. Speaking to the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs in Brussels, Lagarde highlighted that rising household spending and a …

U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday, with growing confidence in a Federal Reserve rate cut and a sharp rebound in Bitcoin helping to steady risk sentiment. By 05:30 ET (10:30 GMT), Dow Jones futures were up 115 points, or 0.2% S&P 500 futures gained 13 points, or 0.2% Nasdaq 100 …

In the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence and cloud computing, a new contender has quietly outpaced one of the industry’s most celebrated giants. While Nvidia has long been the darling of Wall Street, another company specializing in AI-optimized data center capacity has delivered extraordinary returns, with its stock soaring more …

U.S. stocks regained momentum after the previous day’s pullback, closing higher as investor sentiment improved across the board. The S&P 500 rose about 0.4%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 climbed nearly 0.9%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also advanced around 0.4%. This rebound highlights a positive start to December — …

The global economy is showing unexpected strength this year, proving more resilient than many anticipated in the face of rising trade barriers and policy uncertainty. According to fresh projections, worldwide growth is set to reach 3.2% in 2025, a slight easing from last year but still stronger than earlier expectations. …

U.S. stock futures ticked higher on Tuesday, as investors weighed soft manufacturing data, rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next week, and uncertainty over who will replace Jerome Powell as Fed Chair. By 05:55 ET (10:55 GMT): Dow Jones futures were up 80 points (+0.2%) S&P 500 futures …