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Full Moon December 2025: How to See the Rare Cold Supermoon and What It Means

Full Moon December 2025: How to See the Rare Cold Supermoon and What It Means

The full moon peaks on December 4, 2025, at 23:14 UTC, marking the third and final supermoon of the year. Astronomers say it is the last "extreme" full moon until 2042, due to a major lunar standstill cycle. The Cold Moon will appear full from December 3–5 and will be about 221,800 miles from Earth, making it larger and brighter than usual.
2 December 2025
WeCap PLC (WCAP) Stock on 2 December 2025: WeShop Windfall Hopes, Debt Overhang and What the Market Is Pricing In

WeCap PLC (WCAP) Stock on 2 December 2025: WeShop Windfall Hopes, Debt Overhang and What the Market Is Pricing In

WeCap PLC’s share price and market cap surged in late 2025 after its stake in Nasdaq-listed WeShop drew intense market interest. As of 1 December, WeCap shares traded at 2.34p with a £10.4 million market cap and 442.3 million shares in issue. The company raised £100,000 in a November placing and appointed a new Aquis adviser. Peel Hunt cut its stake below 10% during the month.
2 December 2025
Ashtead Group plc Stock in December 2025: US Listing Shift, $1.5bn Buyback and What It Means for AHT Shares

Ashtead Group plc Stock in December 2025: US Listing Shift, $1.5bn Buyback and What It Means for AHT Shares

Ashtead Group shares closed at 4,776p on 2 December 2025, valuing the company at just under £20 billion, down about 23% over the past year. The firm is in the midst of a large buyback and plans to shift its primary listing to New York in early 2026. Full-year 2025 results showed record rental revenue but a drop in net income to about $1.51 billion. Operating profit fell roughly 7% on weaker utilisation and lower used-equipment sales.
2 December 2025
Bitcoin Sell-Off Slams Retail Traders as Strategy ETFs Crash 80% and Company Builds $1.44 Billion USD Reserve

Bitcoin Sell-Off Slams Retail Traders as Strategy ETFs Crash 80% and Company Builds $1.44 Billion USD Reserve

Bitcoin dropped as much as 8% to $83,824 on Monday, triggering nearly $1 billion in leveraged crypto liquidations in 24 hours. Strategy Inc., which holds about 650,000 BTC, warned of a possible multibillion-dollar loss for 2025 and set aside $1.44 billion to reassure investors. Its shares are down 41% this year. The most aggressive Strategy-linked ETFs have plunged 80% in 2025.
2 December 2025
Vonovia SE Stock on 2 December 2025: Early Bond Redemption, Analyst Split and 2026 Outlook

Vonovia SE Stock on 2 December 2025: Early Bond Redemption, Analyst Split and 2026 Outlook

Vonovia SE shares traded at €25.33 on Xetra in early session 2 December 2025, down 1.6%, with the stock about 13–14% lower year-to-date. The company announced early redemption of its €750 million 4.75% social bond due 2027. Shares remain over 40% below net asset value despite improved earnings and higher guidance. Analyst opinions remain divided, with Deutsche Bank issuing a warning.
2 December 2025
Smarter Web Company PLC Stock: Bitcoin Treasury Darling SWC Faces Volatility as Dilution Pauses and Investors Focus on December General Meeting

Smarter Web Company PLC Stock: Bitcoin Treasury Darling SWC Faces Volatility as Dilution Pauses and Investors Focus on December General Meeting

The Smarter Web Company PLC traded at 42p on Aquis on 2 December 2025, valuing the firm at about £126 million. The company holds 2,664 Bitcoins, bought for £220.7 million, and remains among the largest listed corporate Bitcoin holders. Shares swung from below 3p to over 600p and back this year. SWC confirmed no new shares were issued in the latest reporting period.
Prudential plc (LON: PRU) Share Price Near 52‑Week High as Massive Buybacks Lift Outlook – Is the Stock Still Undervalued?

Prudential plc (LON: PRU) Share Price Near 52‑Week High as Massive Buybacks Lift Outlook – Is the Stock Still Undervalued?

Prudential plc shares closed at 1,095p–1,096p in London on 2 December, up nearly 70% over the past year and just below their 52-week high. The insurer reported double-digit profit growth across Asia and Africa, with half-year new business profit up 12% to $1.26bn and Q3 new business profit up 13% to $705m. Market capitalisation stands at about £27.8bn.
Fresnillo PLC Stock Soars 325% in 2025: Price Today, Probe Gold Deal and 2026 Forecasts

Fresnillo PLC Stock Soars 325% in 2025: Price Today, Probe Gold Deal and 2026 Forecasts

Fresnillo shares traded at 2,754p in London on 2 December 2025, up 325% from a 2024 low of 612p, after hitting a 52-week high of 2,850p the day before. The company’s market value stands near £19.4bn, with a trailing P/E of 56 and a 1.3% dividend yield. The surge follows record gold and silver prices and a major Canadian acquisition. Technical models classify the stock as a “Buy or Hold.”
Pennsylvania Electric Bills Spike After December 1 Rate Hikes: How Much PECO, PPL and Other Utilities Now Charge

Pennsylvania Electric Bills Spike After December 1 Rate Hikes: How Much PECO, PPL and Other Utilities Now Charge

Pennsylvania electric supply rates rose 3%–11% for most residential customers on December 1, following approval by the state Public Utility Commission. Duquesne Light’s rate jumped 10.6%, while PECO and PPL saw increases of about 6% and 3.7%. Delivery charges remain unchanged. The hikes coincide with higher wholesale power costs and increased demand.
2 December 2025
Sage Group plc (LON: SGE) Stock on 2 December 2025: Share Price, £300m Buyback, AI Push and Analyst Forecasts for 2026

Sage Group plc (LON: SGE) Stock on 2 December 2025: Share Price, £300m Buyback, AI Push and Analyst Forecasts for 2026

Sage Group shares traded at 1,066p on 2 December 2025, down 0.7% for the day and 19% below last year. FY25 results showed underlying revenue up 10% to £2,513m and operating profit up 17% to £600m. Cloud-native revenue jumped 23% to £885m. Sage completed three acquisitions in the past year, including Criterion Inc. in October.
2 December 2025
Taylor Wimpey Share Price Today: RBC Upgrade, 9% Dividend Yield and 2026 Outlook (2 December 2025)

Taylor Wimpey Share Price Today: RBC Upgrade, 9% Dividend Yield and 2026 Outlook (2 December 2025)

Taylor Wimpey shares rose nearly 3% to around 104p in London on December 2, 2025, after RBC Capital Markets upgraded the stock to “outperform” and raised its price target to 150p. The stock remains 20–25% below its 52-week high, with a dividend yield near 9–9.5% and a price-to-book ratio under 1. RBC cited strong land holdings and planning visibility through 2028.
Greencore Group Plc (LON:GNC) Stock on 2 December 2025: Share Price, Bakkavor Deal and 2026 Outlook

Greencore Group Plc (LON:GNC) Stock on 2 December 2025: Share Price, Bakkavor Deal and 2026 Outlook

Greencore shares closed at 243.50p on Dec. 2, up 0.83%, after briefly dipping below their 200-day moving average during active trading. The company reported FY25 revenue of £1.95bn and profit before tax of £79.5m, both up sharply year-on-year. Greencore remains in a regulator-scrutinised bid situation linked to a £1.2bn Bakkavor acquisition. Market cap stands at about £1.08bn.
2 December 2025
Crypto ATM Scams Surge in 2025 as Regulators Crack Down on 40,000 Bitcoin ATMs

Crypto ATM Scams Surge in 2025 as Regulators Crack Down on 40,000 Bitcoin ATMs

A jury-duty phone scam in Clay County, Missouri has cost residents $3 million over two years, with victims coerced into depositing cash at Bitcoin ATMs. Washington state regulators recently shut down a major crypto ATM operator over its handling of $8 million. The global number of crypto ATMs is approaching 40,000 as governments tighten oversight. No arrests have been made in the Missouri scam cases.
2 December 2025
Bitcoin Crash 2025: Strategy ETFs Plunge 80% as Retail Traders Suffer While Monad, Zcash and New Bitcoin Layer‑2s Battle for the Future

Bitcoin Crash 2025: Strategy ETFs Plunge 80% as Retail Traders Suffer While Monad, Zcash and New Bitcoin Layer‑2s Battle for the Future

Bitcoin plunged from over $126,000 in October to the mid-$80,000s on December 2, triggering nearly $1 billion in leveraged liquidations in 24 hours. Leveraged ETFs tied to Strategy Inc (MSTR) have dropped more than 80% this year. The total crypto market has lost over $1 trillion from its peak. Ether fell about 10% to the low $2,700s, while smaller tokens are down nearly 70% year-to-date.
2 December 2025
National Grid plc Stock on 2 December 2025: Share Price, Dividend Yield and 2026 Forecasts

National Grid plc Stock on 2 December 2025: Share Price, Dividend Yield and 2026 Forecasts

National Grid shares closed at 1,149.44p in London on December 2, 2025, near their 52-week high after rising about 19% this year. Half-year results showed underlying operating profit up 13% to £2.29 billion and record capital investment of £5.05 billion. Net debt reached £41.8 billion. The group’s performance slightly exceeded analyst forecasts.
SSE PLC (LON:SSE) Stock Outlook December 2025: Share Price, £33bn Grid Plan and Analyst Forecasts

SSE PLC (LON:SSE) Stock Outlook December 2025: Share Price, £33bn Grid Plan and Analyst Forecasts

SSE shares closed at 2,216p on 2 December 2025, near record highs and valuing the company at about £26.6 billion. The stock is up roughly 38% year-to-date, boosted by a £33 billion investment plan and a recent £2 billion equity raise. SSE’s price crossed above its 200-day moving average on heavy volume. The company targets 50% EPS growth by 2029/30 and major expansion in regulated networks.
2 December 2025
Yellow Cake Plc (LON:YCA): Uranium Price Proxy With Double‑Digit Upside? Latest News, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

Yellow Cake Plc (LON:YCA): Uranium Price Proxy With Double‑Digit Upside? Latest News, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

Yellow Cake Plc shares traded at 531p in London on 2 December 2025, up 5.8% year-to-date. The company held 21.68 million pounds of uranium oxide worth $1.78 billion at 30 September. Shares trade at a high-single-digit discount to NAV, with prices tracking uranium markets. US OTC shares closed at $6.91, down 3.3% over ten days.
Experian PLC Stock (LON: EXPN) on 2 December 2025: Share Price, H1 2026 Results, AI Strategy and 2026 Forecasts

Experian PLC Stock (LON: EXPN) on 2 December 2025: Share Price, H1 2026 Results, AI Strategy and 2026 Forecasts

Experian PLC shares closed at 3,318–3,320p in London on 2 December 2025, valuing the company at about £30.3 billion. The stock is down 11% over 12 months despite H1 FY26 results showing 12% revenue growth and upgraded guidance. Analysts remain bullish, but the market is cautious amid regulatory and competitive pressures, including Fair Isaac’s new licensing model.
2 December 2025

Stock Market Today

  • ASX Set to Slip as Oil Prices Rise on US-Iran Talks Stalemate; Beach Energy Reports Lower Q1 Output
    April 27, 2026, 10:25 PM EDT. Australian shares are expected to decline following a surge in oil prices to multi-week highs amid stalled US-Iran peace talks and continued disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, tightening global supply chains. The ASX benchmark index closed down 0.2% at 8,766.40 on Monday. Beach Energy reported a slight drop in production for the March quarter, with 4.8 million barrels of oil equivalent, compared to 4.9 million the previous year. Meanwhile, consumer confidence in Australia rose 3.5 points to 67.8, according to ANZ-Roy Morgan data. Deep Yellow advanced engineering work at its Tumas Uranium project in Namibia, nearing civil construction phase in the coming quarter.

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US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as After-Hours Trading Edges Higher

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as After-Hours Trading Edges Higher

28 April 2026
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Monday, while the Dow slipped 62.67 points to 49,168.04. After-hours, major U.S. indexes edged up less than 0.2%. Nvidia jumped 4% to a new high, topping $5 trillion in value, while Domino’s Pizza fell after forecasting weaker 2026 growth. Investors await Big Tech earnings and a Federal Reserve decision this week.
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