U.S. Stocks Hold Modest Momentum as Year-End Approaches Near Record Highs
US stocks traded flat near record highs as year-end nears, with low volatility, tech stabilizing, and investors awaiting Fed minutes.
US Home Price Growth Slows in October to Weakest Pace Since 2023
US home price growth slowed to 1.3% in Oct 2025, the weakest since July 2023, with regional differences and real values down after inflation.
Canadian TSX Index Rebounds on Commodity and Energy Stocks as Exceptional Year Nears Close
The TSX rose 0.2% on strong commodity and energy stocks, nearing a 29% annual gain - its best year since 2009.
German DAX Index Posts Best Annual Performance Since 2019, Driven by Technology and Defense Stocks
Germany's DAX rose 23% in 2025, its best since 2019, led by tech and defense stocks amid optimism over AI, defense, and infrastructure spending.
US Stock Futures Edge Higher as Markets Near Year-End Close
US stock futures edge up as year-end nears; tech and mining stocks steady, focus on Fed minutes and AI sector valuations amid low holiday trading.
UK Stocks Reach New Record High Supported by Positive Market Momentum
UK GB100 index hit a record 9,930 points, up 21.49% in a year, driven by investor optimism, strong earnings, and a weaker pound.
UK 10-Year Gilt Yield Falls to Lowest Level in Over Three Weeks Amid Rate Cut Expectations
UK 10-year gilt yield drops to 4.48%, lowest in 3+ weeks, as markets expect more Bank of England rate cuts amid weak growth and easing inflation.
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Closes Down 0.97% Amid Selling Pressure on Real Estate, Banks, and Energy
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange fell 0.97% amid selling in real estate, banking, and energy; investors remain cautious near year-end.
Dubai Financial Market Closes Down 1.99% Amid Selling Pressure on Blue Chips
Dubai Financial Market fell 1.99% as blue chips dropped amid selling pressure; only 5 stocks rose, reflecting cautious investor sentiment.
Saudi Stock Market Closes Down 1.03% at 10,381.51 Points on December 30, 2025
Saudi TASI index fell 1.03% to 10,381.51 on Dec 30, 2025, with 237 decliners; year-to-date down 13.75% amid strong selling pressure.
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