Gold prices remained broadly steady at the start of the week, consolidating near record levels as investors balanced mixed messages from the US Federal Reserve with expectations for upcoming economic data. After briefly pushing higher earlier in the session, the precious metal gave up some gains as traders locked in …
Read More »Barclays: European Stocks Can Handle ECB Rate Hikes Better Than 2011 — Banks, Energy, and Miners the Top Picks
Key Takeaways ECB 25bp hike expected Thursday: Policymakers responding to Iran war energy-driven inf…
Wall Street Futures Slide as Iran Strikes Resume and Tech Rally Fizzles: CPI Data the Last Hope for Market Direction
Key Takeaways Futures fall: S&P 500 futures dropped 0.2% to 7,373.75, Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.…
Bitcoin Crashes 3% as Iran Missile Barrage Crushes Peace Hopes: ETF Outflows Slow But War Fears Dominate
Key Takeaways Bitcoin falls 3%: The world’s largest crypto dropped to $61,375.5, wiping out mo…
Oil Rebounds 1.8% as U.S. Strikes Iran Over Downed Helicopter: Ceasefire Unravels and API Shows Massive 9M Barrel Draw
Key Takeaways Oil bounces back: Brent rose 1.8% to $93.08 per barrel, while WTI climbed 1.8% to $89.…
Gold Slides to 11-Week Low for Fourth Straight Session: U.S. Helicopter Shot Down Adds to Iran War Inflation Spiral
Key Takeaways Fourth consecutive loss: Spot gold fell 1.9% to $4,180.85 per ounce — its lowest since…
Asian Stocks Fall as U.S.-Iran Helicopter Shoot-Down Sparks Fresh Strikes: SoftBank Crashes 10% on OpenAI Loan Collapse
Key Takeaways Broad regional decline: Japan’s Nikkei fell 1.1%, TOPIX shed 0.7%, Chinese index…
World Cup 2026: Who Really Wins When the Final Whistle Blows?
The numbers are staggering. The promises are even bigger. But behind the spectacle of the largest FI…
US Stock Futures Slide as Iran Tensions Escalate and Inflation Concerns Grow
Nasdaq Leads Losses After Reports of US Strikes Against IranU.S. stock futures moved lower early Wed…
Goldman Sachs Pushes Fed Rate-Cut Forecast to June 2027 as Economic Data Delays Easing
Goldman Sachs Research has pushed back its forecast for the Federal Reserve’s next interest-ra…
Fed Rate Cuts Fade as Inflation Pressures Persist Amid Global Conflicts
Hopes for a new round of U.S. interest rate cuts are rapidly fading as inflation remains stubbornly …
Market Analysis
December, 2025
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16 December 2025 1:19 am
Gold Holds Firm Near Historic Highs as Investors Await Clearer Signals from the Fed and U.S. Data
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15 December 2025 11:57 pm
Wall Street Nears 24/7 Trading as Markets Digest a Mixed Day of Performance
Wall Street is edging closer to a structural transformation that could redefine how and when investors trade, as Nasdaq moves forward with plans to significantly extend its trading hours. The initiative comes at a time when U.S. markets are showing mixed daily performance, highlighting both the growing global demand for …
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15 December 2025 10:39 pm
Domino’s Pizza Shares Remain in Focus After Strong Rally
Domino’s Pizza shares continue to attract investor interest despite the strong gains recorded in recent months, as analysts suggest the stock remains relatively attractive from a valuation standpoint. Even after its notable rise, the company’s shares are not widely seen as overstretched, leaving room for further upside—particularly for investors seeking …
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15 December 2025 9:44 pm
China’s Growth Engine Stalls as Output Slows and Consumer Demand Weakens
China is approaching 2026 with mounting economic pressures, as new data point to a broad loss of momentum across key sectors. Factory output growth has fallen to a 15-month low, while retail sales have recorded their weakest performance since the country abruptly lifted its strict zero-COVID restrictions. Together, the figures …
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15 December 2025 8:46 pm
Euro Climbs to Multi-Week Highs as a Softer Dollar and Dovish Fed Shift the Balance
The euro extended its rally against the US dollar on Monday, climbing to its strongest levels in weeks as the greenback remained under pressure following the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut. The EUR/USD pair hovered near 1.1760, marking its highest point since early October, supported by a growing belief …
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15 December 2025 7:42 pm
Fed’s Williams Draws a Clear Line: Inflation Must Return to 2%
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams reaffirmed the central bank’s commitment to restoring price stability, stressing that bringing inflation back to its 2% target remains critical for the US economy. Speaking at an event hosted by the New Jersey Bankers Association, Williams struck a measured tone, signaling …
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15 December 2025 5:31 pm
U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Investors Brace for Data-Heavy Final Full Week of 2025
U.S. stock index futures traded higher on Monday as investors positioned for the last full trading week of the year, with markets set to digest a dense run of U.S. economic releases that could shape interest-rate expectations into early 2026. By 05:30 ET (10:30 GMT), Dow Jones futures were up …
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15 December 2025 4:13 pm
Oil Prices Flat as Venezuela Supply Risks Clash With Growing Oversupply Fears
Oil prices were largely steady on Monday as markets weighed near-term supply risks tied to escalating U.S.–Venezuelan tensions against mounting expectations of a global crude surplus and the possibility of increased Russian exports should a Ukraine peace deal materialize. Brent crude futures slipped 16 cents, or 0.26%, to $60.96 a …
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15 December 2025 2:13 pm
European Stocks Tick Higher Ahead of ECB, BoE Decisions as Markets Brace for Delayed U.S. Data
European equities edged higher on Monday, kicking off the last full trading week of the year with investors balancing lingering year-end optimism against a packed calendar of central bank decisions and delayed U.S. macro releases. By 03:05 ET (08:05 GMT), Germany’s DAX rose 0.4%, France’s CAC 40 gained 0.4%, and …
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15 December 2025 11:49 am
Bitcoin Slips Below $90,000 as Markets Turn Cautious Ahead of Key U.S. Data and Central Bank Decisions
Bitcoin edged lower on Monday, slipping back below the $90,000 mark as investors adopted a cautious, wait-and-see stance ahead of a busy week packed with economic data and major central bank policy decisions. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last trading 0.4% lower at $89,768.6 by 01:54 ET (06:54 GMT), remaining …
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15 December 2025 10:37 am
Gold Extends Rally as Dovish Fed Signals Weigh on Dollar Ahead of Key U.S. Data
Gold prices advanced in Asian trading on Monday, extending gains after reaching a near two-month high in the previous session, as a softer U.S. dollar and declining Treasury yields continued to support precious metals following less hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve. Spot gold climbed 1% to $4,343.62 an ounce …
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14 December 2025 10:57 pm
Weekly Recap: Fed Signals a Turning Point as Markets Look Beyond the Rate Cut
Financial markets ended the week on a positive note, encouraged less by the expected quarter-point interest rate cut and more by the broader message coming from the Federal Reserve. Investors focused on signals that policymakers are becoming increasingly attentive to economic risks, particularly in the labor market, while remaining confident …
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13 December 2025 1:01 am
Broadcom’s AI Boom Overshadowed by Investor Jitters
Broadcom delivered quarterly results that easily surpassed Wall Street expectations, yet its stock suffered a sharp 11% decline, marking its worst trading day since January. The sell-off reflected broader unease in the artificial intelligence sector, with shares of Oracle, Nvidia, and Advanced Micro Devices also sliding. Despite reporting a 28% …
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