Today: 26 June 2026

Marcin Frąckiewicz

Marcin Frąckiewicz is the founder and CEO of TS2 Space, a satellite communications company serving customers around the world. A graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH), he has more than two decades of experience in telecommunications, satellite services and technology ventures. He writes about satellite communications, space technology, artificial intelligence and the stock market, with a particular focus on technology companies, semiconductors, emerging industries and the trends shaping global innovation.

VIX Index Today, December 5, 2025: Wall Street’s Fear Gauge Slides Back Toward Lows as Fed-Cut Hopes Build

VIX Index Today, December 5, 2025: Wall Street’s Fear Gauge Slides Back Toward Lows as Fed-Cut Hopes Build

The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) closed near 15.6 on December 5, down about 1% from Thursday, marking its lowest levels in months. The index traded in a tight range between 15.55 and 16.18, far below the late November spike above 28. The VIX now sits close to the low end of its 52-week range, reflecting subdued equity market volatility.
Euronext After the Bell: Eurozone Stocks End Mixed as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Cap Week of Gains (December 5, 2025)

Euronext After the Bell: Eurozone Stocks End Mixed as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Cap Week of Gains (December 5, 2025)

Euro Stoxx 50 rose 0.1% to 5,723.93, nearing its record high, while the Euronext 100 slipped 0.2% but stayed close to November peaks. France’s CAC 40 and Italy’s FTSE MIB ended flat to slightly lower; Belgium’s BEL 20 gained 0.33% on UCB strength. Investors watched U.S. PCE inflation data and awaited next week’s Federal Reserve meeting.
Canada Stock Market Today, December 5, 2025: TSX Slips From Record High as Jobs Shock Reshapes Rate Expectations

Canada Stock Market Today, December 5, 2025: TSX Slips From Record High as Jobs Shock Reshapes Rate Expectations

Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite Index slipped 0.3% to 31,375 at midday Friday, pulling back from Thursday’s record close. Tech and health-care stocks led declines, while energy and retail shares limited losses. The Canadian dollar hit a 10-week high after November jobs data showed a gain of 53,600 positions and unemployment falling to 6.5%. Markets expect the Bank of Canada to hold its rate at 2.25% next week.
5 December 2025
Best UK Stocks to Buy Now (5 December 2025): 10 Shares to Watch as the FTSE 100 Nears Record Highs

Best UK Stocks to Buy Now (5 December 2025): 10 Shares to Watch as the FTSE 100 Nears Record Highs

The FTSE 100 is up about 22–23% year-to-date as of December 5, 2025, and sits less than 2% below its record closing high. Today, the FTSE 100 rose 0.2% and the FTSE 250 gained 0.4%, with AstraZeneca and Ocado among notable risers. Markets expect the Bank of England to cut rates from 4% to 3.75% on December 18. UK equities continue to trade at a discount to global peers.
Best ASX Stocks to Buy Now (5 December 2025): Top Australian Shares for AI, Resources and Dividends

Best ASX Stocks to Buy Now (5 December 2025): Top Australian Shares for AI, Resources and Dividends

The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.19% at 8,634.60 on December 5, 2025, led by gains in materials, financials, and technology. NextDC surged after announcing an AI infrastructure deal with OpenAI. UBS upgraded major lithium stocks following a price rebound. The Australian 10-year bond yield rose to 4.7% amid renewed rate hike expectations.
Best Stocks to Buy in India Now (Dec 5, 2025): Top Nifty, Bank, Auto, Power & Healthcare Picks for 2026

Best Stocks to Buy in India Now (Dec 5, 2025): Top Nifty, Bank, Auto, Power & Healthcare Picks for 2026

The Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25% on December 5, 2025, and announced ₹1 lakh crore in government bond purchases plus a $5 billion FX swap. Nifty 50 rose above 26,000, with banks, NBFCs, autos, and real estate stocks in focus. Bank of America projects Nifty at 29,000 by December 2026. Fitch expects Indian IT services growth in the mid-single digits for 2026.
5 December 2025
Best Euronext Stocks to Buy Today (5 December 2025): 8 Ideas With Fresh Catalysts

Best Euronext Stocks to Buy Today (5 December 2025): 8 Ideas With Fresh Catalysts

The Euronext 100 closed near 1,712 on December 5, up about 17% over 12 months and close to its record high. Stellantis reported 22 million shares subscribed in its employee share plan since 2023 and posted Q3 net revenues of €37.2 billion, up 13% year-on-year. The STOXX 600 rose again, led by autos, industrials, and basic resources. Investors await U.S. inflation data and a possible Fed rate cut.
5 December 2025
Best Chinese Stocks to Buy Now (December 2025): Tech, EVs and AI Leaders in a Rebounding Market

Best Chinese Stocks to Buy Now (December 2025): Tech, EVs and AI Leaders in a Rebounding Market

China’s CSI 300 index rose 17% over the past year to about 4,580 in early December, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumped 30% year-to-date, marking its best annual gain since 2017. Despite the rally, Chinese stocks remain cheaper than U.S. peers. The IMF forecasts 4.5–4.8% GDP growth for 2025, but property prices are expected to fall 3.7% next year. Beijing is steering policy support toward tech, EVs, and green sectors.
Best Stocks to Buy on the Brazil Stock Market Today (December 5, 2025)

Best Stocks to Buy on the Brazil Stock Market Today (December 5, 2025)

Brazil’s Ibovespa index broke 164,000 points, up over 36% this year, with J.P. Morgan projecting 190,000 by 2026. Genial Investimentos reports the index trades at 9.4 times forward earnings, below its historical average. Over half of Ibovespa stocks are near 12-month highs, with foreign inflows driving gains. Local strategists warn stock selection is key as caution rises.
5 December 2025
Best Tokyo Stock Market Stocks to Buy Now (December 5, 2025)

Best Tokyo Stock Market Stocks to Buy Now (December 5, 2025)

The Nikkei 225 dropped about 1% on December 5, 2025, as speculation over a possible Bank of Japan rate hike and a stronger yen drove investors to sell exporters. Japanese 10-year government bond yields reached their highest level since 2007. The Tokyo Stock Exchange continues to see structural reforms, record share buybacks, and surging retail investment through the popular NISA scheme.
5 December 2025
Best AI Stocks to Buy on the US Market Today (December 5, 2025)

Best AI Stocks to Buy on the US Market Today (December 5, 2025)

U.S. AI-related capital spending is projected to top $400 billion in 2025, up sharply from earlier forecasts. Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta are increasing data center budgets, with Microsoft guiding to $30 billion in quarterly capex. After strong rallies, leading AI stocks have pulled back as investors demand proof of sustained profits. Valuations for firms like Snowflake and Palantir face new scrutiny.
Redmi Note 15 5G Series Global Prices and Specs Leak in Full as New 4G Variant Emerges

Redmi Note 15 5G Series Global Prices and Specs Leak in Full as New 4G Variant Emerges

Retail listings and regulatory leaks show Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 15 series will launch globally with both 4G and 5G models, including a new Note 15 Pro 4G. The Note 15 5G is expected to feature a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chip, 108MP camera, 6.8-inch AMOLED display, and a €299 price in Europe. All devices will ship with HyperOS 2 based on Android 15. Design renders and full specifications have already surfaced.
Crypto Prices Today (December 5, 2025): Bitcoin Near $91K, Ethereum Around $3.1K as ETF Outflows and Macro Jitters Hit the Market

Crypto Prices Today (December 5, 2025): Bitcoin Near $91K, Ethereum Around $3.1K as ETF Outflows and Macro Jitters Hit the Market

Global crypto market cap fell 1.1% to about $3.23 trillion on December 5, with trading volume near $114 billion. Bitcoin hovered in the low-$90,000s, Ethereum stayed above $3,100, and most major coins traded lower as traders watched ETF outflows and awaited U.S. inflation data. PayFi tokens led sector losses, dropping nearly 4%. Only a few outliers like Zcash and Merlin Chain posted gains.
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Stock Market Today

  • Top 10 Stock Market Trends to Watch on June 26
    June 26, 2026, 9:47 AM EDT. Stock futures dropped Friday morning, driven by semiconductor declines, risking a weekly loss streak for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. SpaceX may launch a Starlink mobile service and build a U.S. mobile network, key to its revenue growth. OpenAI could delay its IPO to 2027 amid volatile AI stock trading. On Semiconductor agreed to acquire Synaptics in a $7 billion all-stock deal, enhancing its position in automotive chips and physical AI. FedEx Freight posted strong earnings; Bank of America raised its price target to $187, signaling 18% upside. Nike was downgraded ahead of earnings due to prolonged China market issues. Boeing secured $3.62 billion in freight jet orders from China Southern Airlines. Honeywell Aerospace was initiated with a $300 price target, anticipating a 36% increase post spin-off. Morgan Stanley noted Apple's price hikes caused a sharp stock drop but remains cautiously optimistic based on historical demand resilience.

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BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) jumps after QNX outlook nudge, eyes on cash flow

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) stock watches QNX beat with AI premium in play after $1B re-rate

26 June 2026
BlackBerry surged to a $6.06 billion market cap after QNX revenue jumped 26% and fiscal 2027 revenue guidance rose by $10 million, but premarket shares slipped 2.8% after the rally; analysts lifted targets, citing faster operating leverage and rising QNX growth, while the company’s first cash-positive Q1 in nine years and a $1 billion QNX royalty backlog highlight investor focus on embedded-AI potential.
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