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Marcin Frąckiewicz

CEO of TS2 Space and founder of TS2.tech. Expert in satellites, telecommunications, and emerging technologies, covering trends in space, AI, and connectivity.

Is the Australian Stock Market Open on 25 December 2025? ASX Christmas Day Trading Hours, Closures, and the Latest Christmas Eve Market Wrap

Is the Australian Stock Market Open on 25 December 2025? ASX Christmas Day Trading Hours, Closures, and the Latest Christmas Eve Market Wrap

The Australian Securities Exchange will be closed on Thursday, 25 December 2025, for Christmas Day, with no trading or settlement. The last session before the holiday ends early at 2:10 p.m. Sydney time on 24 December. Trading resumes on Monday, 29 December, after the Christmas and Boxing Day holidays and the weekend. Cboe Australia follows the same holiday schedule.
Top Stocks to Buy Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Amazon, Meta, Reddit, Rocket Lab and More as the S&P 500 Nears 7,000

Top Stocks to Buy Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Amazon, Meta, Reddit, Rocket Lab and More as the S&P 500 Nears 7,000

The S&P 500 closed at a record high ahead of a shortened Christmas Eve session, with the NYSE and Nasdaq set to close at 1:00 p.m. ET. Trading volume remains light, amplifying price swings and volatility. U.S. GDP grew 4.3% in Q3, but consumer confidence fell to 89.1. Analysts expect 2026 market leadership to broaden beyond big tech.
Top Stocks to Buy Today in India: ITC, Tata Steel, Dr Reddy’s, Coal India, Ajanta Pharma and More (24 December 2025)

Top Stocks to Buy Today in India: ITC, Tata Steel, Dr Reddy’s, Coal India, Ajanta Pharma and More (24 December 2025)

Indian equities slipped into the red by late afternoon Wednesday, with the Nifty 50 near 26,200 and the Sensex around 85,600 as IT and pharma stocks dragged. Early gains from strong US growth data faded amid cautious trading and thin holiday volumes. RBI’s planned liquidity injection and US visa policy changes weighed on sentiment. Technical analysts flagged Nifty support at 26,050 and resistance near 26,300.
Top UK Stocks to Buy Today (24 December 2025): Best FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 Shares to Watch on the London Stock Exchange

Top UK Stocks to Buy Today (24 December 2025): Best FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 Shares to Watch on the London Stock Exchange

BP agreed to sell a 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $10.1 billion, generating about $6 billion for debt reduction. The London Stock Exchange closes early at 12:30 GMT for Christmas, with thin trading and the FTSE 100 steady. Wickes completed a £20 million buyback, while Barclays and NatWest advanced in the Evelyn Partners auction. The pound remains above $1.35.
Tokyo Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nikkei 225 Slips as a Rebounding Yen Hits Exporters, While Chip Stocks Rally

Tokyo Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nikkei 225 Slips as a Rebounding Yen Hits Exporters, While Chip Stocks Rally

Nikkei 225 closed down 68.77 points at 50,344.10 on Wednesday, while TOPIX fell 15.88 points to 3,407.37 as a stronger yen pressured exporters. Toyota dropped 1.8%, Sony slid 1.9%. Chip stocks outperformed, with Advantest up 2.5% and Screen Holdings surging 10%. Trading was thin ahead of Christmas, with the dollar in the mid-155s yen.
Asian Stock Markets Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Shanghai Rises, Nikkei Flat as Holiday Trading Thins and Metals Hit Records

Asian Stock Markets Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Shanghai Rises, Nikkei Flat as Holiday Trading Thins and Metals Hit Records

Asian stocks ended mixed in thin Christmas Eve trading on Wednesday, with modest gains in China and Hong Kong offset by losses in South Korea and Australia. Japan’s Nikkei closed flat as investors weighed Bank of Japan signals, a stronger yen, and rising bond yields. The Shanghai Composite rose 0.53%, while the Kospi slipped 0.21%. U.S. markets set a record, but regional moves stayed narrow.
24 December 2025
EU Stock Markets Today (24 December 2025): STOXX 600 Flat on Christmas Eve as BP Castrol Deal, Sanofi’s Dynavax Move and Record Metals Set the Tone

EU Stock Markets Today (24 December 2025): STOXX 600 Flat on Christmas Eve as BP Castrol Deal, Sanofi’s Dynavax Move and Record Metals Set the Tone

The STOXX 600 index was flat at 588.93 by 08:09 GMT on December 24, 2025, as EU stock markets saw sharply reduced liquidity with Germany and Italy closed and other exchanges running shortened sessions for Christmas Eve. Energy shares rose on firmer oil, while miners tracked gains in precious metals. Trading volumes were thin across the continent.
Silver Price UK Today: £53/oz as Global Silver Breaks $72 — Latest News, Drivers and 2026 Forecasts (24 December 2025)

Silver Price UK Today: £53/oz as Global Silver Breaks $72 — Latest News, Drivers and 2026 Forecasts (24 December 2025)

Silver prices in the UK hit £53.20 per troy ounce on 24 December, according to The Royal Mint, as global spot silver reached a record $72.70/oz. The surge caps a year in which silver has jumped around 150%. UK buyers face additional costs, with 20% VAT applied to physical silver purchases. The rally is linked to rate-cut expectations, a weaker dollar, and strong demand.
24 December 2025
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 24.12.2025

IAMGOLD shares have climbed 218% over the past year, with analysts estimating the stock trades at a 61.9% discount to fair value based on long-term cash flow projections. Ternium is up 44% in a year, trading at $38.16, with a lower price-to-earnings ratio than peers but faces risks from global overcapacity and rising costs.
24 December 2025
Australia Stock Market Today (24 December 2025): ASX 200 Slips in Christmas Eve Trade as Banks Drag, Gold Hits Records and the Aussie Dollar Jumps

Australia Stock Market Today (24 December 2025): ASX 200 Slips in Christmas Eve Trade as Banks Drag, Gold Hits Records and the Aussie Dollar Jumps

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3%–0.4% to around 8,760 in early Christmas Eve trading as most sectors fell, led by consumer discretionary, utilities, and financials. Materials and energy edged higher on strong commodity prices. The Australian dollar hit US$0.67, its highest since October. The ASX closes early at 2:10 p.m. and will remain shut until Monday.
24 December 2025
Hong Kong Stock Market Today: Hang Seng Set for Thin Christmas Eve Half-Day as Wall Street Hits Record, China AI Theme in Focus (Dec. 24, 2025)

Hong Kong Stock Market Today: Hang Seng Set for Thin Christmas Eve Half-Day as Wall Street Hits Record, China AI Theme in Focus (Dec. 24, 2025)

Hong Kong’s stock market opened Wednesday for a half-day session, with trading set to end around noon ahead of the Christmas holiday. Hang Seng Index futures pointed slightly lower before the bell, after the index slipped 0.11% to 25,774.14 on Tuesday. Liquidity is expected to be thin, with no trading on Dec. 25 and 26. U.S. markets closed at record highs overnight.
24 December 2025
India Stock Market Today (Dec 24, 2025): GIFT Nifty Signals Mildly Positive Open; RBI Liquidity Boost, Rupee Watch, Key Levels and Stocks in Focus

India Stock Market Today (Dec 24, 2025): GIFT Nifty Signals Mildly Positive Open; RBI Liquidity Boost, Rupee Watch, Key Levels and Stocks in Focus

GIFT Nifty futures rose 52 points before the open Wednesday, signaling a mildly positive start as Nifty and Sensex hover near record highs. Sensex closed at 85,524.84 on Tuesday, down 42.64 points; Nifty 50 edged up 4.75 points to 26,177.15. Foreign investors sold ₹1,795 crore while domestic funds bought ₹3,812 crore. RBI’s planned ₹2 trillion bond purchase and $10 billion swap are in focus.
24 December 2025
Singapore Stock Market Today: SGX Eyes a Quiet Christmas Eve Open After STI’s Record Close (24 Dec 2025)

Singapore Stock Market Today: SGX Eyes a Quiet Christmas Eve Open After STI’s Record Close (24 Dec 2025)

Singapore’s Straits Times Index closed at a record 4,638.97 on Dec 23, up 0.6%, led by gains in DBS, OCBC, and UOB. Core inflation held steady at 1.2% in November, slightly below forecasts. Trading volume is expected to be thin ahead of Christmas, with the SGX running a half-day session. The STI is up about 22% for the year.
Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Set for a Cautious Christmas Eve Open as Wall Street Records Clash With Yen Volatility (Dec. 24, 2025)

Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Set for a Cautious Christmas Eve Open as Wall Street Records Clash With Yen Volatility (Dec. 24, 2025)

OSE Nikkei 225 futures for March 2026 opened at 50,560, up 70 yen from the prior settlement, signaling a modestly positive tone ahead of Tokyo’s Dec. 24 session. TOPIX futures dipped 5 points to 3,426.5. U.S. stocks hit new records overnight, but thin holiday liquidity and yen volatility may limit gains for Japanese exporters. Japan’s finance minister issued a strong warning on potential currency intervention.
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  • Rolls-Royce Stock Rebounds Amid Iran Conflict and Airline Flight Cuts
    April 26, 2026, 6:21 PM EDT. Rolls-Royce Holdings shares bounced back to around 1,300p on April 24 after mid-week lows tied to geopolitical tensions and airline flight reductions. The US-Iran conflict pressured Rolls-Royce's revenue, which depends on long-term service agreements billed by engine flying hours. Airlines including Lufthansa, KLM, and SAS cut capacity due to high jet fuel costs, squeezing Rolls-Royce's core civil aerospace business. Despite these challenges, the company reported a 40% profit increase in 2025 and set ambitious 2028 targets, expecting earlier achievement of £4.9 billion to £5.2 billion operating profit. CEO Tufan Erginbilgic emphasized ongoing transformation and confidence, supported by a £7 billion to £9 billion share buyback plan through 2028.

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Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

26 April 2026
Kratos Defense shares dropped 6.5% to $61.26, cutting its market value to $10.6 billion as investors questioned the pace of profit from new contracts. The company recently completed the first flight of its Mk1 Firejet drone and won a Space Force contract worth up to $446.8 million. AeroVironment, L3Harris, and Northrop Grumman also declined. Kratos raised $1.17 billion in a February share offering.
Robinhood’s Earnings Week Now Has a Prediction-Market Problem

Robinhood’s Earnings Week Now Has a Prediction-Market Problem

26 April 2026
Wisconsin sued Robinhood and several rivals over sports event contracts, alleging illegal sports betting through prediction markets. The lawsuit comes days before Robinhood reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday. Robinhood shares closed at $84.71 Friday, down from $91.28 on Monday. The company said its event contracts are federally regulated and it will defend itself.
SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

26 April 2026
SoFi will report first-quarter results before markets open April 29, with management projecting about $1.04 billion in adjusted net revenue and adjusted EPS of 12 cents. Shares closed at $18.44 Friday, valuing the company at $23.8 billion. The company recently launched a digital HELOC and formed a Real Estate Advisory Council. Last quarter, loan originations rose 46% to $10.5 billion and fee-based revenue climbed 53%.
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