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Economic Forecasts News 6 December 2025 - 16 December 2025

Nickel Price Today: Nickel Holds Near $14,300 as China Data, Oversupply Fears and Fresh Forecasts Hit Sentiment (Dec. 16, 2025)

Nickel Price Today: Nickel Holds Near $14,300 as China Data, Oversupply Fears and Fresh Forecasts Hit Sentiment (Dec. 16, 2025)

Nickel prices are under renewed pressure on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, hovering close to multi‑month lows as markets digest weak signals from China’s economy, thinning year‑end liquidity, and a new wave of oversupply warnings and bank forecasts. In London, benchmark nickel has struggled to regain traction after testing an eight‑month low at the start of the week, while in China, nickel contracts have slid to fresh multi‑year troughs—reinforcing the idea that the market remains defined by abundant supply and cautious demand. Nickel price today: where nickel is trading on Dec. 16, 2025 Nickel “price today” can vary depending on which
16 December 2025
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UAH/USD Exchange Rate on December 15, 2025: NBU Sets 42.1936 Official USD/UAH Rate, Cash Market Near 42.50 as Weekly Forecast Targets 42.3–42.8

UAH/USD Exchange Rate on December 15, 2025: NBU Sets 42.1936 Official USD/UAH Rate, Cash Market Near 42.50 as Weekly Forecast Targets 42.3–42.8

KYIV — December 15, 2025 — The Ukrainian hryvnia started the new week broadly steady against the US dollar, with the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) setting the official USD/UAH rate at 42.1936 for Monday. Національний банк України In the retail (cash) market, however, Ukrainians are seeing slightly different prices. Monitoring data reported by RBC-Ukraine showed exchange offices selling dollars around 42.50 UAH and buying around 41.98 UAH early on December 15, underscoring the familiar spread between official and street-level pricing. RBC Ukraine Below is what matters most for anyone tracking the UAH/USD price today—whether for household budgeting, importing goods, or evaluating near-term currency risks. UAH/USD price today: the key levels to
15 December 2025
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Gold Price in Germany Today: Spot Near €3,695/oz as Dollar Softens — Latest News, Drivers and 2026 Forecasts (15 Dec 2025)

Gold Price in Germany Today: Spot Near €3,695/oz as Dollar Softens — Latest News, Drivers and 2026 Forecasts (15 Dec 2025)

Gold prices in Germany climbed on Monday, December 15, as global bullion demand firmed and the euro-denominated spot price edged closer to recent records. By today’s quoted levels, gold in euros is trading around €3,694 per troy ounce (Feinunze) — a move that keeps the precious metal in striking distance of its all-time highs set earlier this year. GOLD.DE At the same time, international markets are watching a packed macro calendar and shifting interest-rate expectations, both of which continue to dominate day-to-day moves in gold. Gold price in Germany today (EUR): latest spot levels Gold is typically priced globally in
15 December 2025
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US Treasury Bonds Forecast for December 2025: Fed Rate Cut, Delayed Jobs & CPI Data, and Auction Supply Set Up a Volatile Finish

US Treasury Bonds Forecast for December 2025: Fed Rate Cut, Delayed Jobs & CPI Data, and Auction Supply Set Up a Volatile Finish

Mid-December is shaping up as one of the most consequential stretches of the year for the U.S. Treasury market—not because investors lack information, but because too much of it is about to arrive at once. After the Federal Reserve’s December rate cut and a surprise pivot back to technical Treasury bill purchases to steady money markets, traders are now bracing for a shutdown-delayed burst of jobs and inflation data that could reprice the entire yield curve before year-end. Meanwhile, the U.S. Treasury’s auction calendar marches on, with key mid- and late-December auctions still ahead—right as liquidity conditions typically tighten into
14 December 2025
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Moody’s Corporation (MCO) Stock: What Changed Since November 21, 2025 – Latest News, Forecasts and Outlook

Moody’s Corporation (MCO) Stock: What Changed Since November 21, 2025 – Latest News, Forecasts and Outlook

New York – December 11, 2025 Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO), one of the world’s most influential credit‑rating and risk‑analytics firms, has had a busy few weeks on the markets and in the newsroom. Since November 21, 2025, investors in MCO stock have seen a mix of upbeat earnings momentum, strategic partnerships, rising institutional ownership – and a few caution flags around valuation and insider selling. Below is a concise, news‑style rundown of the key developments, forecasts and analyses shaping Moody’s stock right now. 1. MCO share‑price performance since 21 November 2025 From the close on November 21 through December 11,
11 December 2025
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USD/JPY Price Today, Forecast and News: Yen Hovers Near 156.5 as Markets Brace for Fed Cut and BoJ Rate Hike

USD/JPY Price Today, Forecast and News: Yen Hovers Near 156.5 as Markets Brace for Fed Cut and BoJ Rate Hike

Tokyo / London – December 10, 2025 – The Japanese yen is trading near some of its weakest levels of the year against the US dollar as traders position for a rare “double feature” in monetary policy: a widely expected rate cut from the US Federal Reserve and a potential rate hike from the Bank of Japan (BoJ) next week. Despite growing speculation that Japan is on the verge of another step away from ultra‑easy policy, the yen remains under pressure—kept weak by still‑wide interest‑rate differentials, elevated US yields and concerns over Japan’s fiscal path. Reuters+1 USD/JPY price today: yen pinned
10 December 2025
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Share Price Today: ACCC Penalty, RBA Hawkish Turn and 2026 Stock Forecasts

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Share Price Today: ACCC Penalty, RBA Hawkish Turn and 2026 Stock Forecasts

On 10 December 2025, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) – Australia’s largest lender and one of the world’s most expensive major banks – is trading in the mid‑A$150s, slightly weaker on the day and sitting almost 20% below its 2025 peak.Intelligent Investor+2Investing.com+2 Fresh regulatory action from the ACCC, a hawkish shift from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), and new capital rules from APRA have all landed in the past week, just as analysts reassess how much investors should be willing to pay for CBA’s premium franchise. CBA share price snapshot on 10 December 2025 Real‑time quotes differ slightly by
10 December 2025
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Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Interest Rate at 2.25% on December 10 as Fed Prepares to Cut

Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Interest Rate at 2.25% on December 10 as Fed Prepares to Cut

Ottawa / Toronto / New York – December 8, 2025 With just two days to go before the Bank of Canada’s final interest rate announcement of 2025, markets and economists are almost unanimous: the Bank will likely hold its key rate at 2.25% on Wednesday, even as the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to deliver another quarter‑point cut the same day. Bank of Canada+2Reuters+2 The twin decisions, landing within minutes of each other on December 10, will cap a year defined by aggressive rate cuts, tariff‑driven uncertainty and a surprisingly resilient North American economy. When and how the Bank
8 December 2025
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Gold Price Outlook 2025–2026: Gold Holds Above $4,200 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge (5–7 December 2025 Update)

Gold Price Outlook 2025–2026: Gold Holds Above $4,200 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge (5–7 December 2025 Update)

Gold is starting December firmly on the front foot. Across 5–7 December 2025, spot prices have hovered around $4,200 per ounce, just shy of recent record highs, as traders brace for a potential U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut at the 9–10 December FOMC meeting.Reuters+2JM Bullion+2 At the same time, a wave of fresh research from banks and asset managers is sketching out a bold roadmap for bullion in 2026, with base cases clustering around $4,000–$4,500 and upside scenarios reaching as high as $5,000 per ounce.Reuters+3State Street Global Advisors+3Exchange Rates UK+3 Below is a deep dive into the latest news, forecasts
7 December 2025
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Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record Highs: Netflix Mega‑Loan, Asset Cap Exit and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record Highs: Netflix Mega‑Loan, Asset Cap Exit and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Updated December 6, 2025 Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is ending 2025 in a very different place from where it began. The stock is trading just under $90 per share, close to its all‑time closing high of $90.21 set on December 4, 2025, and only about 1–2% below its 52‑week high around $91.YCharts+1 Year‑to‑date, Wells Fargo shares have delivered a mid‑20s percent total return, comfortably ahead of the broader U.S. market and the banking sector overall.Total Real Returns+1 Recent articles from Zacks and Investor’s Business Daily also note that WFC has broken out to new highs and now carries
7 December 2025
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Home Depot (HD) Stock Today: Q3 Earnings Shock, Fresh News, and 2026 Forecast as Rate Cuts Approach

Home Depot (HD) Stock Today: Q3 Earnings Shock, Fresh News, and 2026 Forecast as Rate Cuts Approach

Updated: December 6, 2025 Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) heads into the final weeks of 2025 in a tricky spot: the retailer just posted a rare earnings miss, the stock is nearly 18% below where it traded a year ago, and investors are betting on Federal Reserve rate cuts to revive the housing and remodeling cycle.MarketWatch+1 At Friday’s close, Home Depot shares changed hands around $354–$355, giving the company a market capitalization of roughly $353 billion.StockAnalysisThe stock sits well below its 52‑week high near $436, though still above its recent low around $326, and its one‑year total return is about
6 December 2025
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S&P 500 Near Record High on December 5, 2025 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis

S&P 500 Near Record High on December 5, 2025 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis

Published: December 6, 2025 | Market data as of close on Friday, December 5, 2025 The S&P 500 inched closer to a fresh all‑time high on Friday, December 5, 2025, as Wall Street doubled down on expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its meeting next week. The benchmark index gained 0.2%, closing at 6,870.40 — about 1% below its record — and logging a second straight week of gains.Reuters+1 Beneath that modest move, the story was bigger: delayed inflation data, a historic government shutdown, AI-driven market concentration, and an upcoming index reshuffle are all shaping how
6 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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