Stock Market Today, December 2, 2025: What to Know Before the U.S. Opening Bell

Stock Market Today, December 2, 2025: What to Know Before the U.S. Opening Bell

U.S. stock futures are setting up for a cautious open on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, as investors digest a choppy start to December, a sharp crypto selloff, and a packed day of economic data and earnings led by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony and the JOLTS jobs report.Reuters+1 Monday’s session snapped a five‑day winning streak for the major indexes, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.9%, the S&P 500 sliding 0.53% and the Nasdaq Composite down 0.38%, pressured by rising Treasury yields and renewed weakness in crypto‑linked stocks.Reuters At the same time, the broader market backdrop remains bullish:
2 December 2025
Singapore Stocks Open Slightly Higher on 2 December 2025 as Rate-Cut Hopes Support STI Near Record Levels

Singapore Stocks Open Slightly Higher on 2 December 2025 as Rate-Cut Hopes Support STI Near Record Levels

Singapore’s stock market opened the new month on a cautiously upbeat note on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, with the Straits Times Index (STI) edging higher at the opening bell even after some analysts warned that the recent rally could be running out of steam. At 9:16 am, the STI was up 3.32 points, or 0.07%, at 4,529.54, with gainers outnumbering losers 109 to 84 on turnover of about 129 million shares worth S$157 million. BusinessToday That early move keeps the benchmark index hovering close to its recent record territory around the 4,530–4,560 band, underpinned by Singapore’s big banks, high-yield blue
2 December 2025
Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Opens Muted, Closes Higher as Energy and Miners Lead Gains – 2 December 2025

Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Opens Muted, Closes Higher as Energy and Miners Lead Gains – 2 December 2025

Australian shares started Tuesday’s session on a cautious note but finished in the green, as strength in energy and resources offset ongoing weakness in technology stocks and buy-now-pay-later names. The S&P/ASX 200 ended the day around 8,579 points, up roughly 0.17% (about 14–15 points), while the All Ordinaries added about 0.1%, recouping a slice of Monday’s sharp sell-off. The Economic Times+1 Investors spent most of the day balancing global risk jitters — from rising bond yields to a fresh Bitcoin slump — against a more constructive domestic backdrop, with Q3 GDP data due on Wednesday and a growing consensus that
SpaceX News Today, December 2, 2025: Starlink 6‑95 Launch from Florida, New Starship Pad Approval and a Record-Breaking Year

SpaceX News Today, December 2, 2025: Starlink 6‑95 Launch from Florida, New Starship Pad Approval and a Record-Breaking Year

SpaceX is closing out 2025 in full sprint. On Tuesday, December 2, the company is preparing another Starlink launch from Florida, expanding its mega‑constellation while also securing approval for a new Starship launch pad on the U.S. East Coast. At the same time, the International Space Station is packed with visiting vehicles, including two SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, and policy decisions in Washington are putting the company’s future role in NASA’s exploration plans under fresh scrutiny. Reuters+3Spaceflight Now+3WKMG+3 Below is a detailed roundup of the key SpaceX developments relevant today, December 2, 2025. Key SpaceX Headlines for December 2, 2025 Starlink 6‑95:
2 December 2025
Federal Reserve News Today (Dec. 2, 2025): Rate Cut Odds Near 90% as Fed Ends QT and Faces Growing Dissent

Federal Reserve News Today (Dec. 2, 2025): Rate Cut Odds Near 90% as Fed Ends QT and Faces Growing Dissent

Updated: December 2, 2025 The U.S. Federal Reserve enters the final stretch before its December 9–10 FOMC meeting with three big storylines converging: Below is a complete rundown of today’s key Federal Reserve news, forecasts, and analysis — and what it all might mean for rates, markets, and your money. Key Takeaways Where Fed Policy Stands Right Now The current rate setting The Fed’s main policy rate — the federal funds rate — is currently targeted in a range of 3.75% to 4.00%. That’s the result of two 25‑basis‑point cuts at the September and October FOMC meetings, which followed a long period of rates above
2 December 2025
Tunbridge Wells Water Crisis: 24,000 Residents Face Fourth Day of Dry Taps as MP Demands South East Water Boss Resign

Tunbridge Wells Water Crisis: 24,000 Residents Face Fourth Day of Dry Taps as MP Demands South East Water Boss Resign

Residents of Tunbridge Wells and surrounding villages are enduring a fourth day of severe water disruption after a “bad chemical batch” forced the shutdown of a key treatment works, leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses without a reliable supply.Sky News+1 South East Water is under intense political and public pressure, with local MP Mike Martin calling for chief executive David Hinton to resign over what he describes as a “total failure of leadership”.The Independent+1 As of Tuesday 2 December 2025, the company says supplies are gradually returning, but thousands of properties across Kent and parts of East Sussex
2 December 2025
Gold Price Today, December 2, 2025: XAU/USD Holds Above $4,200 as Markets Bet on Fed Rate Cut

Gold Price Today, December 2, 2025: XAU/USD Holds Above $4,200 as Markets Bet on Fed Rate Cut

Spot gold is trading just above $4,200 per ounce on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, easing slightly after touching a six‑week high on Monday as traders book profits but remain positioned for a widely expected Federal Reserve rate cut next week. Reuters+2Kitco+2 Key takeaways Global gold price today: where XAU/USD stands As of early Tuesday trade: On the futures side, U.S. gold futures for December delivery are trading just above $4,250/oz, down around 0.6%, according to Reuters and exchange data. Reuters+1 Other precious metals today: What’s driving gold today? 1. Higher yields vs. looming Fed cut The immediate drag on gold today is a modest rise in U.S. Treasury yields:
Bitcoin Price Today, December 2, 2025: BTC Holds Around $87,000 After Violent December Sell-Off

Bitcoin Price Today, December 2, 2025: BTC Holds Around $87,000 After Violent December Sell-Off

Bitcoin price today (BTC/USD) is stabilizing after one of the sharpest shakeouts of late 2025. At the time of writing on December 2, 2025, Bitcoin is trading around $87,000, with most major price trackers showing BTC hovering in the $86,500–$87,200 range after dipping below $84,000 earlier in the day. CoinGecko That modest rebound comes on the heels of a brutal start to December: on Monday, Bitcoin slid as much as 8% intraday to roughly $83,800–$84,000, wiping out close to $1 billion in leveraged crypto positions and extending its decline to about 30–33% below its early‑October all‑time high near $126,000. Cryptonews+3Bloomberg+3Reuters+3 Yet despite the bounce, sentiment remains fragile. Analysts describe
2 December 2025
XRP Price Today, December 2, 2025: Ripple’s Token Clings to $2 as Whales Sell, ETFs Buy and Legal Clouds Clear

XRP Price Today, December 2, 2025: Ripple’s Token Clings to $2 as Whales Sell, ETFs Buy and Legal Clouds Clear

XRP is starting December on a knife edge. Around midday on December 2, Ripple’s native token is trading near $2.02, with 24‑hour trading volume just above $4.1 billion and a market capitalization of roughly $121.7 billion, keeping XRP in 4th place among all cryptocurrencies by market cap. CoinMarketCap Daily data from other market trackers shows XRP about 6–7% below yesterday’s official close near $2.17, extending a pullback that began in late November and leaving the token roughly 47% below its all‑time high around $3.84. YCharts+1 Yet behind that modest‑looking $2 handle, there’s a lot going on: whales are dumping millions of tokens even as mega‑whales accumulate, fresh ETF flows are
2 December 2025
Punjab National Bank Share Price Today: PNB Hits New 52‑Week High as PSU Bank Rally Continues – Q2 FY26 Results, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

Punjab National Bank Share Price Today: PNB Hits New 52‑Week High as PSU Bank Rally Continues – Q2 FY26 Results, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

Mumbai, 2 December 2025 – Punjab National Bank (NSE: PNB, BSE: 532461) is trading near record highs as investors continue to favour public‑sector banks (PSBs). On 2 December 2025, PNB’s stock touched a fresh 52‑week high around ₹127.8 even as the broader market stayed under pressure.Markets Mojo+1 Below is a complete round‑up of today’s price action, the latest news, quarterly results, analyst forecasts and key risks for PNB stock, compiled from coverage up to 2 December 2025. PNB share price today: near record high at around ₹127 As of about 1:00 pm IST on 2 December 2025, Punjab National Bank
2 December 2025
Bajaj Finance Share Price Today: Stake Sale, Q2 FY26 Results and 2026 Targets Explained

Bajaj Finance Share Price Today: Stake Sale, Q2 FY26 Results and 2026 Targets Explained

Mumbai | 2 December 2025 Bajaj Finance Limited (NSE: BAJFINANCE) is back in focus on 2 December 2025 as investors digest a sharp sell-off in its subsidiary Bajaj Housing Finance, strong but scrutinised Q2 FY26 results, and a fresh round of target price revisions from global and domestic brokerages. Bajaj Finance share price today (2 December 2025) By early afternoon on 2 December 2025, Bajaj Finance shares were trading around ₹1,020–1,025 on the NSE, marginally lower on the day. Live market data from multiple platforms show: Key price and valuation metrics as of today: In other words, Bajaj Finance remains
2 December 2025
Axis Bank Share Price Today: Nomura Turns Overweight as CRO Change and NCD Issue Shape 2026 Outlook

Axis Bank Share Price Today: Nomura Turns Overweight as CRO Change and NCD Issue Shape 2026 Outlook

Mumbai | 2 December 2025 Axis Bank Limited’s stock spent Tuesday trading just below record territory as global brokerage Nomura named it its top pick in Indian banking, even as the broader market came under pressure from selling in bank stocks and foreign institutional outflows. Business Standard+1 Axis Bank share price today (2 December 2025): near highs, modestly off peak On 2 December 2025, Axis Bank shares traded in a tight band around the ₹1,265–₹1,280 zone on the NSE. Intraday data show: At current levels, the stock trades roughly 3% below its 52‑week high and about 36% above its 52‑week
2 December 2025
Paytm Parent One 97 Communications Share Price Today: Why PAYTM Stock Is Near Record Highs on 2 December 2025

Paytm Parent One 97 Communications Share Price Today: Why PAYTM Stock Is Near Record Highs on 2 December 2025

One 97 Communications Ltd, the company behind Paytm, has turned into one of the most closely watched stocks on Dalal Street again. As of 2 December 2025, the PAYTM share price is hovering near fresh 52‑week and multi‑year highs, powered by a rare combo of regulatory relief, corporate rejigging and a wave of bullish analyst upgrades.mint+2Investing.com+2 Here’s a detailed look at what’s happening with the stock today, what the latest news means, and how analysts are now thinking about One 97 Communications. One 97 Communications share price today (2 December 2025) On 2 December 2025, LiveMint data shows One 97
2 December 2025
Ashok Leyland Share Price Near Record High on Strong November Sales: Targets, Forecast and Key Risks (2 December 2025)

Ashok Leyland Share Price Near Record High on Strong November Sales: Targets, Forecast and Key Risks (2 December 2025)

Ashok Leyland Limited shares are trading near an all‑time high on 2 December 2025, powered by a sharp jump in November commercial vehicle (CV) sales and robust Q2 FY26 earnings. The stock has also attracted fresh trading interest and multiple “Buy” calls from brokerages, turning it into one of the more closely watched mid-cap auto names on Dalal Street. Business Standard+1 This article pulls together the latest price action, November 2025 sales data, recent results, analyst target prices and key long‑term drivers for investors tracking Ashok Leyland stock. Ashok Leyland share price today: trading around record levels By late trade
2 December 2025
InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) Stock on 2 December 2025: GST Penalty, Bomb Scare and Sensex Entry Shape the Outlook

InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) Stock on 2 December 2025: GST Penalty, Bomb Scare and Sensex Entry Shape the Outlook

Key Takeaways 1. Why InterGlobe Aviation Is in Focus on 2 December 2025 On 2 December 2025, InterGlobe Aviation (NSE: INDIGO, BSE: 539448) sits right at the intersection of regulatory risk, safety headlines, and index upgrades. At the same time, the day’s trading is happening against a weaker backdrop for Indian equities; the Sensex and Nifty were both down over 300 points and below 26,100 respectively in morning trade. The Economic Times Taken together, IndiGo is dealing with a sentiment hit, not a structural break in its business on this particular day. 2. GST Penalty: What Exactly Happened? 2.1 The
2 December 2025
GMR Airports Ltd Share Price Today (2 December 2025): New 52‑Week High, BofA ‘Buy’ Call and 2026 Forecasts

GMR Airports Ltd Share Price Today (2 December 2025): New 52‑Week High, BofA ‘Buy’ Call and 2026 Forecasts

GMR Airports Ltd (NSE: GMRAIRPORT, BSE: 532754) kicked off December with a burst of altitude. By midday on 2 December 2025, the stock was hovering around ₹108 per share, after touching a fresh 52‑week high near ₹110.3–₹110.4, with the 52‑week low still down at ₹67.75. Over the past year the stock is up roughly 30%, about 150% over three years and more than 300% over five years – putting it firmly in “multi‑bagger” territory for longer‑term holders. Dhan+2Investing.com+2 At today’s price, GMR Airports carries a market capitalisation of about ₹1.14 trillion (₹1.14 lakh crore), making it one of the largest
Bank of Baroda Share Price Near Record High: Q2 FY26 Results, Analyst Targets and 2025–2026 Outlook

Bank of Baroda Share Price Near Record High: Q2 FY26 Results, Analyst Targets and 2025–2026 Outlook

Bank of Baroda (BoB) has quietly turned into one of the star performers of India’s public-sector banking pack. As of 2 December 2025, the stock is trading near an all-time high, riding on strong earnings, improving asset quality, and a broadly bullish view from both domestic and global brokerages. Business Standard+1 Bank of Baroda share price today (2 December 2025) On 2 December 2025, Bank of Baroda’s share price is hovering around ₹300–301 on the NSE/BSE, with an intraday day range of ₹296–₹303.95. The stock has also logged a 52‑week high of ₹303.95 and a 52‑week low of ₹190.70. Moneycontrol+1
BSE Ltd Share Price Today (2 December 2025): Q2 Profit Jumps 61%, Derivatives Power Growth While Valuations Stay Stretched

BSE Ltd Share Price Today (2 December 2025): Q2 Profit Jumps 61%, Derivatives Power Growth While Valuations Stay Stretched

Mumbai, 2 December 2025 – BSE Ltd, the Bombay Stock Exchange operator, remains one of Dalal Street’s most spectacular multi‑bagger stories. But as the stock hovers near its all‑time high with rich valuations and regulatory questions hanging over the derivatives boom, investors are increasingly asking: is there still upside left in BSE, or is most of the good news already priced in? BSE Ltd share price on 2 December 2025: Near record zone after a massive rally As of the latest end‑of‑day data (1–2 December 2025), BSE Ltd’s share price is around ₹2,886–₹2,900 per share, giving the company a market
2 December 2025
Canara Bank Share Price Today: Stock Near ₹154 at New 52‑Week High on Strong Q2 Earnings and PSU Bank Rally

Canara Bank Share Price Today: Stock Near ₹154 at New 52‑Week High on Strong Q2 Earnings and PSU Bank Rally

Canara Bank’s stock extended its strong run on 2 December 2025, climbing to yet another 52‑week high around ₹154 on the NSE and BSE. The share price has rallied roughly 50% over the last 12 months, far outpacing benchmark indices and cementing the bank’s position as one of the standout performers in the public‑sector banking basket. Business Standard+2Smart Investing+2 As of the latest close, Canara Bank changed hands at about ₹153.6–₹153.9, after an intraday range of roughly ₹150.6–₹154.2, with healthy traded volumes of more than 2 crore shares across exchanges. The current 52‑week band runs from a low near ₹78.6
2 December 2025
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) Jumps on ₹1,000 Crore Rights Issue: Share Price Today, Key Dates, and 2025–26 Outlook

Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) Jumps on ₹1,000 Crore Rights Issue: Share Price Today, Key Dates, and 2025–26 Outlook

Mumbai, 2 December 2025 — Hindustan Construction Company Ltd (HCC) is back in the spotlight. The stock is surging in today’s trade after the board approved a deeply discounted ₹1,000 crore rights issue, a move aimed at strengthening the balance sheet and supporting future growth.Business Today+1 This article walks through today’s price action, the exact rights issue terms, the latest financials, and what various analysts and models currently project for HCC’s share price. HCC share price today (2 December 2025) Around midday on 2 December 2025, HCC is trading in the ₹26.5–₹27 range on the NSE, up roughly 11–12% from
2 December 2025

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