Today: 26 April 2026

China Stock Market Today: Shanghai Composite Slips as Vanke Debt Jitters Clash With AI Rally; Hang Seng Extends Gains (Nov 26, 2025)

China Stock Market Today: Shanghai Composite Slips as Vanke Debt Jitters Clash With AI Rally; Hang Seng Extends Gains (Nov 26, 2025)

China’s Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.15% to 3,864.18 on Wednesday, while the tech-focused Shenzhen Component jumped 1.02% and the ChiNext surged 2.14%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 0.13% for a third straight gain. AI and tech stocks rallied despite renewed concerns over China Vanke’s plunging bonds. Turnover on Shanghai and Shenzhen reached 1.78 trillion yuan.
26 November 2025
German Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: DAX Extends Rally on Fed Rate‑Cut Bets and Ukraine Peace Hopes

German Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: DAX Extends Rally on Fed Rate‑Cut Bets and Ukraine Peace Hopes

Germany’s DAX index closed at 23,531.62 on Wednesday, up 0.29%, marking a three-day rebound after hitting five-month lows last week. The MDAX rose 0.21% to 29,078.04, while the TecDAX slipped 0.11% to 3,493.06. Investors weighed weak German growth against expectations of U.S. rate cuts and signs of progress in Russia-Ukraine talks.
Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Climbs 0.8% as Takeover Deals, CPI Shock and Retail Rout Shape 26 November 2025

Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Climbs 0.8% as Takeover Deals, CPI Shock and Retail Rout Shape 26 November 2025

The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.81% to 8,606.5 Wednesday, shrugging off a jump in annual inflation to 3.8%. Temple & Webster plunged 32% after weak revenue growth, while National Storage REIT surged nearly 20% on a $4 billion takeover bid. The Australian dollar climbed to US$0.6505. Miners and healthcare stocks led gains.
US Stock Market Open Today, Nov. 26, 2025: 7 Things to Know Before the Bell

US Stock Market Open Today, Nov. 26, 2025: 7 Things to Know Before the Bell

U.S. stock futures rose early Wednesday, with Nasdaq 100 up 0.5%, S&P 500 ahead by 0.3–0.4%, and Dow futures gaining 0.25–0.3%. Markets are reacting to softer economic data and increased bets on a December Fed rate cut. The 10-year Treasury yield is near 4.0%, while WTI crude trades at $58 and gold nears a two-week high. U.S. markets close Thursday for Thanksgiving and will shut early Friday.
26 November 2025
Gold Price Today 26 November 2025: Yellow Metal Near Two‑Week High as Fed Rate Cut Bets Intensify

Gold Price Today 26 November 2025: Yellow Metal Near Two‑Week High as Fed Rate Cut Bets Intensify

Gold prices hovered near a two-week high on Wednesday, with spot gold trading between $4,150 and $4,180 per ounce, up as much as 0.9% on the day. COMEX front-month futures approached $4,200. Weaker US economic data and a softer dollar fueled expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December, driving demand. Local gold rates in India and other major retail markets also rose.
Canada Stock Market Today: 7 Things to Know Before the TSX Opens on November 26, 2025

Canada Stock Market Today: 7 Things to Know Before the TSX Opens on November 26, 2025

The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed Tuesday at 30,900.65, up 0.97% and just below its record high, led by gains in consumer and technology shares while energy lagged. Alimentation Couche-Tard rose 5% after strong quarterly results. Futures point to a slightly higher open Wednesday as investors anticipate a possible U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut and weigh softer oil prices.
26 November 2025
UK stock market today: FTSE 100 edges higher as miners rally ahead of Reeves’ tax-heavy Budget – 26 November 2025

UK stock market today: FTSE 100 edges higher as miners rally ahead of Reeves’ tax-heavy Budget – 26 November 2025

The FTSE 100 rose 0.2% to around 9,625 by mid-morning Wednesday, while the FTSE 250 gained nearly 1% as investors awaited Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget. Sterling advanced for a fifth day, with markets bracing for possible £20–30bn in tax increases. Miners, defence, and luxury stocks led gains; WPP and consumer staples slipped. The Budget announcement is expected at 12:30 GMT.
Swiss Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: SMI Edges Higher as Sentiment Surges and Insurers Face Tougher Rules

Swiss Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: SMI Edges Higher as Sentiment Surges and Insurers Face Tougher Rules

The Swiss Market Index closed up 0.07% at 12,781.09 on Wednesday, its highest in about a week, extending a three-day advance. Turnover topped 2.4 million contracts. Investor sentiment jumped after a thaw in Swiss-US trade tensions. Zurich Insurance, Swiss Re, and Swiss Life drew attention after being added to the G20 Financial Stability Board’s insurer resolution list.
Bitcoin Price Today Near $87K as November Crash Deepens — Will BTC Find a Bottom on 26 November 2025?

Bitcoin Price Today Near $87K as November Crash Deepens — Will BTC Find a Bottom on 26 November 2025?

Bitcoin traded around $87,000 on Wednesday, down 0.5% from yesterday and about 30% below last month’s record high. The price fell as low as $82,000 earlier in November, erasing $40 billion in value and triggering $2 billion in leveraged liquidations. Trading volume reached roughly €53 billion in 24 hours. Analysts cite hawkish Fed signals, rising U.S. yields, and lingering fallout from FTX as key factors.
Ethereum Price Today, November 26, 2025: ETH Holds Above $2,900 as ETF Inflows and Whales Signal Cautious Optimism

Ethereum Price Today, November 26, 2025: ETH Holds Above $2,900 as ETF Inflows and Whales Signal Cautious Optimism

Ethereum traded near $2,900 on November 26, 2025, holding just below the $3,000 mark as spot ETFs saw net inflows of about $78 million. Market cap stood around $350–355 billion, with 24-hour volume at $22 billion. A large whale wallet added nearly 70,000 ETH, supporting the price. ETH remains about 40% below its August all-time high.
26 November 2025
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Today: UN Planetary‑Defense Drill, New “Anomaly” Images and How to See It – November 26, 2025

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Today: UN Planetary‑Defense Drill, New “Anomaly” Images and How to See It – November 26, 2025

The International Asteroid Warning Network confirmed today that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will be the subject of a formal observing campaign and planetary-defense exercise starting November 27. The comet, discovered in July 2025, will pass closest to Earth on December 19 at 1.8 AU, posing no threat. New amateur images have sparked debate over its behavior, but NASA and ESA maintain it is a natural comet.
26 November 2025
Coinbase Ventures 2026 Crypto Bets: RWA Perps, DeFi and AI Explained

Coinbase Ventures 2026 Crypto Bets: RWA Perps, DeFi and AI Explained

Coinbase Ventures on Nov. 25 outlined investment priorities for 2026, focusing on real-world asset perpetuals, specialized trading platforms, next-gen DeFi, and AI-driven crypto infrastructure. The firm highlighted synthetic exposure to off-chain assets, prediction-market terminals, on-chain credit, and robotics data collection. Industry coverage points to strong interest in RWA derivatives and AI tooling.
CPP and OAS Payments Hit Bank Accounts Today: November 26, 2025 Dates, Eligibility, and December Benefit Schedule Explained

CPP and OAS Payments Hit Bank Accounts Today: November 26, 2025 Dates, Eligibility, and December Benefit Schedule Explained

Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security payments were deposited today, November 26, 2025, for millions of recipients. The final 2025 payment will arrive early, on December 22. Federal officials say there are no extra CPP or OAS payments or one-time bonuses, despite viral social media claims. Quebec Pension Plan payments are scheduled for November 28 and December 30.
26 November 2025
Amazon Bets $50 Billion on Federal AI: Inside AWS’s Massive New Supercomputing Push for US Government Agencies

Amazon Bets $50 Billion on Federal AI: Inside AWS’s Massive New Supercomputing Push for US Government Agencies

Amazon announced up to $50 billion in new AI and supercomputing infrastructure for U.S. government AWS customers, with construction set to start in 2026. The project will add 1.3 gigawatts of computing power across classified and government-only regions. More than 11,000 federal agencies are eligible to use the expanded capacity. Spending will extend over several years.
RBNZ Cuts Official Cash Rate to 2.25% and Signals End of Easing Cycle as New Zealand Economy Starts to Recover

RBNZ Cuts Official Cash Rate to 2.25% and Signals End of Easing Cycle as New Zealand Economy Starts to Recover

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut its Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.25% on November 26, the lowest since mid-2022. The Monetary Policy Committee voted 5–1 for the cut, with one member preferring to hold. RBNZ signaled this is likely the last cut for now, as inflation has eased to 3% and the economy remains weak. Governor Christian Hawkesby chaired his final meeting before Anna Breman takes over.
26 November 2025

Stock Market Today

  • ASX 200 Building Giant Returns to Investor Spotlight
    April 25, 2026, 10:22 PM EDT. A major player within the ASX 200, a key Australian stock index, has regained attention amid market shifts. This building giant's resurgence draws focus from investors tracking construction and infrastructure sectors. Despite no direct investment advice offered, stakeholders are encouraged to conduct independent research or consult financial professionals given evolving market dynamics. The company's renewed spotlight highlights the ongoing significance of construction-related stocks within Australia's economic landscape.

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Lockheed Martin Gets Golden Dome Opening as Profit Worries Bite

Lockheed Martin Gets Golden Dome Opening as Profit Worries Bite

26 April 2026
Lockheed Martin was named among firms awarded up to $3.2 billion for President Trump’s Golden Dome space-based missile interceptor plan, Space Systems Command said. The company reported weaker first-quarter results, with $18 billion in sales and negative free cash flow. Space Force aims to show initial interceptor capability in 2028. Golden Dome’s total cost is projected at $185 billion.
ASML Stock’s AI Boom Has a Catch: TSMC Won’t Rush the $410 Million Machine

ASML Stock’s AI Boom Has a Catch: TSMC Won’t Rush the $410 Million Machine

26 April 2026
ASML shares rose 2.3% in Amsterdam late Friday as the company reported Q1 net sales of €8.8 billion and raised its 2026 sales outlook to up to €40 billion. TSMC, ASML’s top customer, said it would delay adopting ASML’s new High-NA EUV machines, priced at over €350 million each, preferring to extend use of existing tools. ASML aims to deliver at least 60 standard EUV machines in 2026.
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