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Banking News 20 December 2025 - 22 December 2025

UOB Share Price Today: United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11) Stock News, 2026 Forecasts and Key Risks to Watch on Dec. 22, 2025

UOB Share Price Today: United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11) Stock News, 2026 Forecasts and Key Risks to Watch on Dec. 22, 2025

SINGAPORE — United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) shares were trading around S$34.71 in early afternoon on December 22, 2025, as investors weighed a fresh batch of bank-specific headlines against a still-twitchy backdrop of falling interest rates and renewed scrutiny of Greater China property-linked credit. SG Investors UOB (SGX: U11) is no stranger to long-cycle thinking—its CEO literally used a long-horizon…
22 December 2025
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OCBC Stock (SGX: O39) on 22 Dec 2025: Share Price Near Highs as Analysts Weigh Dividends, CEO Handover and 2026 Outlook

OCBC Stock (SGX: O39) on 22 Dec 2025: Share Price Near Highs as Analysts Weigh Dividends, CEO Handover and 2026 Outlook

SINGAPORE (22 December 2025) — Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) shares stayed in the spotlight on Monday as the Singapore bank’s stock continued hovering near its recent highs, reflecting a market that’s increasingly treating “Big Three” bank counters like a blend of income play, capital-return story, and macro barometer. On 22 Dec 2025, OCBC shares were up about 0.9%, with…
22 December 2025
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DBS Group Holdings Ltd Stock (SGX:D05) on Dec. 22, 2025: Near Record Highs as Dividends, Buybacks and RMB Clearing Role Drive the 2026 Debate

DBS Group Holdings Ltd Stock (SGX:D05) on Dec. 22, 2025: Near Record Highs as Dividends, Buybacks and RMB Clearing Role Drive the 2026 Debate

DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX:D05) is ending 2025 with the kind of problem long-term shareholders love: the stock is hovering near record territory, and the market’s argument has shifted from “can DBS grow?” to “how much of that growth—and capital return—is already priced in?” As of Dec. 22, 2025 (2:07pm SGT), DBS shares traded around S$55.70 on the Singapore Exchange,…
22 December 2025
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National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB) Share Price Today: What’s Moving NAB Stock on 22 December 2025 — and Where Analysts See It Heading

National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB) Share Price Today: What’s Moving NAB Stock on 22 December 2025 — and Where Analysts See It Heading

SYDNEY — 22 December 2025: National Australia Bank Limited (ASX: NAB) is heading into the final stretch of the year with its share price hovering around the low A$42 range, as investors weigh a familiar (and very bank-stock) tug-of-war: interest-rate expectations versus credit risk and competition. Investing On Monday, ABC market updates described the big banks as mixed in a…
22 December 2025
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia Stock (ASX: CBA) on 22 December 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, Rate Outlook and What Investors Are Watching

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Stock (ASX: CBA) on 22 December 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, Rate Outlook and What Investors Are Watching

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) stock is ending 2025 in a familiar position: absolutely central to the Australian sharemarket, heavily owned, and fiercely debated. On 22 December 2025, CBA shares traded around A$158.49 in afternoon trade (prices delayed), modestly higher on the day, after a choppy stretch for Australian bank stocks. Intelligent Investor That “choppy stretch” matters because CBA isn’t…
22 December 2025
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Wells Fargo Stock (WFC): What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 22, 2025

Wells Fargo Stock (WFC): What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 22, 2025

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) heads into Monday’s Dec. 22 session with momentum from a strong 2025 run, but also with a long checklist of catalysts investors are tracking: an investment-banking push that’s changing the revenue mix, ongoing expense and headcount reshaping tied to AI, capital return (dividends and buybacks), and the post–asset-cap era that has re-opened the conversation…
22 December 2025
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HDFC Bank Share Price Today: Latest Stock News, RBI Moves, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook (Dec 21, 2025)

HDFC Bank Share Price Today: Latest Stock News, RBI Moves, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook (Dec 21, 2025)

HDFC Bank Limited (NSE: HDFCBANK; NYSE: HDB) heads into the final stretch of 2025 with investors balancing three big forces: fresh regulatory developments from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), shifting interest-rate expectations, and a market that’s still trying to decide whether India’s largest private-sector lender deserves a “premium forever” valuation—or a more grounded one. As of Sunday, December 21,…
21 December 2025
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ICICI Bank stock in focus: Share price near ₹1,354 as GST demand, Nifty Bank rejig and ICICI Prudential AMC listing reshape the outlook

ICICI Bank stock in focus: Share price near ₹1,354 as GST demand, Nifty Bank rejig and ICICI Prudential AMC listing reshape the outlook

Mumbai | December 21, 2025 — ICICI Bank Limited (NSE: ICICIBANK, BSE: 532174, NYSE ADR: IBN) is ending December with investors juggling a mix of fundamentals and fast-moving headline risk: a fresh GST demand order the bank says it will contest, a major Nifty Bank index methodology revamp that could mechanically trim index weights, and a high-profile listing of ICICI…
21 December 2025
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Westpac Banking Corporation Stock (ASX: WBC) on 21 Dec 2025: Dividend Paid, Buyback Running, AGM Pressure — and Why Analysts Still Look Cautious

Westpac Banking Corporation Stock (ASX: WBC) on 21 Dec 2025: Dividend Paid, Buyback Running, AGM Pressure — and Why Analysts Still Look Cautious

Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC) heads into the final full week before Christmas with its share price sitting near A$38.76 (last market close: 19 December 2025) after a strong 2025 run that’s seen the stock trade as high as A$41.00 and as low as A$28.44 during the year. Intelligent Investor But the mood around Westpac stock right now is less…
21 December 2025
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia Stock (ASX:CBA): Share Price, Rate-Hike Outlook and Analyst Forecasts as of 21 December 2025

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Stock (ASX:CBA): Share Price, Rate-Hike Outlook and Analyst Forecasts as of 21 December 2025

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is heading into the final stretch of 2025 with the same two forces pulling its share price in opposite directions: a market-leading retail banking franchise that investors treat like a “core holding,” and a valuation that many analysts still struggle to justify. Because 21 December 2025 falls on a Sunday, Australian equities aren’t trading today.…
21 December 2025
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Financial Services Stocks Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025): Banks, Payments, and Insurers Face 2026 Crosscurrents as Rates Shift and Stablecoins Go Mainstream

Financial Services Stocks Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025): Banks, Payments, and Insurers Face 2026 Crosscurrents as Rates Shift and Stablecoins Go Mainstream

Financial services stocks are heading into the final stretch of 2025 with momentum—but also with a more complicated 2026 narrative than “higher rates = higher bank earnings.” The week ending Friday, December 19, 2025 delivered a dense mix of signals for investors in bank stocks, payments names, brokers/exchanges, and insurers: central banks are hinting the global rate-cut cycle is cooling…
20 December 2025
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Citigroup Stock (NYSE: C) Hits a New 52‑Week High as Regulatory Pressure Eases: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Comes Next (Dec. 20, 2025)

Citigroup Stock (NYSE: C) Hits a New 52‑Week High as Regulatory Pressure Eases: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Comes Next (Dec. 20, 2025)

NEW YORK — December 20, 2025 — Citigroup Inc. stock is heading into the final stretch of the year with fresh momentum after closing at $114.86 on Friday (Dec. 19), marking a new 52‑week high and extending a three-day winning streak. While U.S. markets are closed today (Saturday), investors are still digesting a burst of late‑week catalysts—most notably, a pair…
20 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Cocoa prices rise on smaller Asian grindings; West Africa supply worries support futures
    January 18, 2026, 7:39 AM EST. Prices for ICE NY cocoa and ICE London cocoa rose on Friday as a smaller-than-expected drop in Asian grindings triggered short covering in cocoa futures. The Cocoa Association of Asia said Q4 Asian grindings fell 4.8% y/y to 197,022 MT, vs. -12% expected. North American grindings rose 0.3% to 103,117 MT, slightly above forecasts. Nigeria's exports fell 7% to 35,203 MT in November, with the Cocoa Association forecasting Nigeria's 2025/26 crop at 305,000 MT, down 11% from 2024/25. Ivory Coast shipments for Oct 1-Jan 11 stood at 1.13 MMT, -2.6% y/y. ICE cocoa inventories in U.S. ports dipped to a 10-month low then rose to about 1.68 million bags, signaling a tight but improving supply picture. ICCO trimmed 2024/25 surplus to 49,000 MT and 2024/25 production to 4.69 MMT; Rabobank cut 2025/26 view. West Africa weather remains supportive.
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