Market Analysis

November, 2025

  • 14 November 2025 5:22 pm

    U.S. Futures Slip as Fed-Cut Odds Fade and Tech Rotation Deepens

    U.S. equity futures edged lower Friday, extending the prior session’s sharp selloff as investors reassessed the likelihood of a December Federal Reserve rate cut and continued to rotate out of high-valuation technology names. At 10:30 GMT, Dow Jones futures fell about 0.1% (-60 pts), S&P 500 futures slipped 0.2% (-12 …

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  • 14 November 2025 3:59 pm

    Gold climbs as U.S. outlook darkens; weekly gain in sight despite cooler Fed-cut odds

    Gold advanced in Asian trading on Friday, drawing support from haven demand as investors weighed a murkier U.S. economic outlook, even as fading bets on a Federal Reserve cut in December capped the rally. Spot prices rose 0.4% to $4,187.43/oz by 05:24 GMT, while December futures eased slightly to $4,190.75/oz. …

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  • 14 November 2025 3:03 pm

    Bitcoin breaks $100,000 as Fed-cut hopes fade; altcoins extend slide

    Bitcoin fell below the six-figure mark on Friday, mirroring a broader risk-off move as traders sharply reduced bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut in December and institutional inflows stayed sparse. By 05:00 GMT, Bitcoin (BTC) was down 4.2% at $97,795, after touching an intraday low of $96,866—its weakest level …

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  • 14 November 2025 2:13 pm

    European stocks slip as Fed-cut hopes fade; China data, oil spike shape risk tone

    European equities edged lower on Friday, trimming a broadly positive week as investors digested softer global growth signals and a pared probability of another U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut this year. At 08:10 GMT, Germany’s DAX fell 0.4%, France’s CAC 40 0.5%, and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 1.1%. Even so, …

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  • 14 November 2025 12:46 pm

    Oil jumps after reported drone strike on Russian Black Sea hub; sanctions risk lifts supply premium despite glut fears

    Crude prices surged in Asian trade Friday after reports that a Ukrainian drone strike damaged infrastructure at Novorossiysk, a key Russian Black Sea export hub, adding a fresh supply-risk premium just as markets brace for new U.S. sanctions on Moscow’s largest oil firms. At 03:03 GMT, Brent January futures rose …

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  • 14 November 2025 3:48 am

    Swiss Charm Offensive and U.S. Tariff Rollbacks: A Trade Tango Underway

    Switzerland is ramping up its diplomatic and business efforts in Washington to tackle the crushing 39% U.S. tariffs on its exports—the steepest in Europe. After initial attempts by Swiss officials to sway President Trump failed, a November visit by Swiss business leaders appears to have shifted the conversation.Swiss ministers in …

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  • 14 November 2025 12:30 am

    Stocks Worsen Their Plunge as Investors Rethink AI Valuations and Rate Cuts

    Wall Street tumbled sharply on Thursday, with major U.S. indexes pulling back from recent record highs as investor caution resurfaced following the end of the historic six-week government shutdown. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 700 points, retreating below 48,000, while the S&P 500 slipped 1.7%, and the Nasdaq …

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  • 13 November 2025 11:54 pm

    Fed’s Musalem Warns: Monetary Policy Must Proceed With Caution

    The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Alberto Musalem, delivered a measured outlook on the U.S. economy and monetary policy during a recent forum in Indiana. He emphasized that current policy is closer to neutral than restrictive, while highlighting the resilience of the economy despite ongoing challenges.Musalem …

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  • 13 November 2025 11:00 pm

    Dollar Slides Against Yen as Traders Eye US Economic Data

    The US Dollar slipped against the Japanese Yen on Thursday, trading at 154.41, down 0.24% from the previous session. This marks a pause after several weeks of gains, as investors remain cautious despite the end of the US government shutdown.Attention is now focused on upcoming US economic reports, which could …

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  • 13 November 2025 10:19 pm

    A Tale of Two Weeks in November on Wall Street

    The first half of November 2025 offered investors a striking contrast: one week defined by panic and heavy losses, the next by cautious recovery and sectoral rotation. Together, they tell a story of a market wrestling with the promise—and the peril—of artificial intelligence.Week One: The AI Sell-OffIn the opening days …

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  • 13 November 2025 9:17 pm

    Kashkari Sounds Alarm: Fed Official Warns Inflation Still Too High Despite Cooling Signals

    Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari has cautioned that U.S. inflation remains uncomfortably high, despite early signs of moderation across some parts of the economy. Speaking at the Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute’s Research Conference on Thursday, Kashkari said that while price pressures have eased compared with the …

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  • 13 November 2025 7:59 pm

    After Shutdown Ends, Economists Urge U.S. Labor Department to Fast-Track Key Data

    With the U.S. government officially reopening after the House voted to end the longest shutdown in the nation’s history, economists are urging the Department of Labor to immediately prioritize the release of November’s employment and inflation data. The move is seen as crucial to give the Federal Reserve the up-to-date …

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  • 13 November 2025 7:07 pm

    British Pound Rises as U.S. Government Reopens and Confidence Returns

    The British pound strengthened on Thursday, reaching its highest level in two weeks as global markets reacted positively to the reopening of the U.S. government. The end of the budget standoff in Washington restored a sense of stability after weeks of uncertainty, boosting investor confidence and easing fears of wider …

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