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Federal Reserve News 30 December 2025

Orla Mining (ORLA) stock edges higher as gold rebounds; Fed minutes in focus

Orla Mining (ORLA) stock edges higher as gold rebounds; Fed minutes in focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:51 ET — Regular session Shares of Orla Mining Ltd (ORLA) rose about 0.7% to $13.80 in midday trading on Tuesday on the NYSE American. The stock touched $14.23 and $13.71 so far in the session. The move mirrored a rebound across precious-metals miners after bullion swung violently at the start of the week. For gold producers, sharp day-to-day moves matter because revenue is priced off the metal while many operating costs do not reset as quickly. Markets also have a macro catalyst later Tuesday, when the Federal Reserve publishes minutes from its December policy
30 December 2025
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Crocs stock today: CROX snaps back after a 6% drop as Fed minutes loom

Crocs stock today: CROX snaps back after a 6% drop as Fed minutes loom

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:45 ET — Regular session Crocs Inc shares rose 0.6% to $86.49 in midday trading on Tuesday, stabilizing after Monday’s sharp decline. The stock fell 6.2% in the prior session and sits about 30% below its 52-week high. investing.com The move matters because late-December liquidity can amplify swings, especially in consumer-facing names that sit at the intersection of rates and spending. Crocs has been caught in that crosscurrent after a volatile stretch into year-end. Investors are trying to separate short-term tape action from the bigger question: whether Crocs can keep demand steady while protecting margins
30 December 2025
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Gold Fields stock rebounds as gold steadies, with Fed minutes next

Gold Fields stock rebounds as gold steadies, with Fed minutes next

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:43 ET — Regular session Gold Fields Limited shares rose about 2.5% to $44.69 in midday trading on Tuesday, recovering some ground after the prior session’s selloff. The U.S.-listed ADR traded between $44.07 and $45.47. The bounce matters because gold-linked assets have been swinging sharply into year-end, a period when thin liquidity can exaggerate price moves. Gold and silver slid hard on Monday after the CME raised margin requirements — the cash traders must post to hold futures positions — prompting profit-taking. Investopedia Investors also have a fresh catalyst later on Tuesday: minutes from the
30 December 2025
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IAMGOLD (IAG) stock rises as gold rebounds from margin-driven selloff; Fed minutes ahead

IAMGOLD (IAG) stock rises as gold rebounds from margin-driven selloff; Fed minutes ahead

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:44 ET — Regular session Shares of IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE: IAG) rose about 2.3% to $16.86 by 12:44 p.m. ET on Tuesday, tracking a rebound in bullion after a sharp pullback a day earlier. The stock was up from Monday’s close of $16.48 and traded between $16.48 and $16.99. The move matters because gold miners have been whipsawed into year-end, with prices reacting quickly to shifts in precious metals and investor positioning. In Canada, mining shares helped push the TSX higher on Tuesday as gold and silver recovered, while investors waited for fresh signals from
30 December 2025
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Linde stock edges higher in thin year-end trade as investors eye Fed minutes

Linde stock edges higher in thin year-end trade as investors eye Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:34 ET — Regular session Linde plc shares edged higher on Tuesday as investors navigated thin year-end trading and awaited fresh signals on U.S. interest rates. The industrial gases company’s stock was up 0.2% at $427.21 by midday, while the SPDR S&P 500 ETF was down 0.1%. The small move matters now because late-December trading can exaggerate price swings. Investors are also watching for central bank clues that could move bond yields and, by extension, valuations across industrial and materials-linked names. “I wouldn’t try to make too much out of anything that happens in a
30 December 2025
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Agnico Eagle stock rebounds today as gold steadies; Fed minutes in focus

Agnico Eagle stock rebounds today as gold steadies; Fed minutes in focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:38 ET — Regular session Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM) rose about 1.2% to around $173.5 in midday trading on Tuesday, recouping part of the prior session’s drop as gold prices rebounded. The Canadian gold producer closed Monday at $171.34, down 6.48% from Friday, and is up about 121% so far this year. MarketScreener The move matters because gold miners are trading like a levered bet on bullion in the final days of 2025, after a record run-up and an abrupt pullback. With liquidity thinning into year-end, small shifts in rates and positioning are translating
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Adobe stock barely budges near $353 as Fed minutes loom — what ADBE investors watch next

Adobe stock barely budges near $353 as Fed minutes loom — what ADBE investors watch next

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:26 ET — Regular session Adobe shares were little changed on Tuesday, trading near $353 as investors braced for the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting minutes later in the day. The “minutes” — the detailed record of the Fed’s meeting — matter now because rate expectations can swing Treasury yields and, in turn, valuations for long-duration growth stocks such as software companies. Minutes from the Fed’s Dec. 9-10 meeting are due at 2 p.m. ET, after policymakers cut rates by a quarter point (0.25 percentage point) to a 3.50%-3.75% range, a decision that drew three
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Why Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) stock is up today: gold rebounds, Fed minutes ahead

Why Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) stock is up today: gold rebounds, Fed minutes ahead

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:14 ET — Regular session Triple Flag Precious Metals shares were up 1.9% at $33.76 by 11:58 a.m. ET on Tuesday, after trading between $33.16 and $34.57 earlier in the session. The move matters now because precious-metals equities have been prone to sharp swings in thin year-end trading, as investors rebalance after an outsized run in bullion. It also puts the spotlight back on companies whose cash generation is closely tied to gold and silver prices, as the market weighs whether this week’s volatility marks a pause or a change in tone. Royalty and streaming
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Uber stock ticks higher after COO option exercise filing as traders await Fed minutes

Uber stock ticks higher after COO option exercise filing as traders await Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:24 ET — Regular session Uber Technologies, Inc. shares rose 0.9% to $82.22 in midday trading on Tuesday, outperforming a slightly softer broader market in thin year-end volumes. The move matters because liquidity is light in the final sessions of the year, amplifying the impact of routine corporate disclosures and macro headlines on single stocks. Investors are also waiting for minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting, a detailed account of policymakers’ rate discussion due later Tuesday. “I wouldn’t try to make too much out of anything that happens in a holiday-shortened week,” Art Hogan,
30 December 2025
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NovaGold (NG) stock steadies as gold rebounds after CME margin hike; Fed minutes in focus

NovaGold (NG) stock steadies as gold rebounds after CME margin hike; Fed minutes in focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:02 ET — Regular session NovaGold Resources Inc shares were up about 0.5% at $9.54 in midday trade on Tuesday, after ranging between $9.40 and $9.78. The development-stage company has no production, making its stock a higher-beta proxy for swings in gold sentiment and long-dated project economics. NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. That sensitivity is front and center as bullion volatility flares into year-end. Spot gold rose 0.9% to $4,369.59 an ounce by 11:29 a.m. ET after posting its biggest daily percentage loss since Oct. 21, and traders were waiting for the Federal Reserve’s December meeting minutes
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PSLV stock pops as silver rebounds from record-high whipsaw; Fed minutes in focus

PSLV stock pops as silver rebounds from record-high whipsaw; Fed minutes in focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:51 ET — Regular session. Sprott Physical Silver Trust rose 4.4% to $25.33 in late-morning trade on Tuesday, after swinging between $24.58 and $25.45. The trust’s U.S.-listed units were up $1.06 from Monday’s close, with volume around 9.8 million shares. The move put PSLV back in step with the metal it holds after a sudden bout of volatility jolted the silver market into year-end. For investors who use exchange-traded products as a liquid proxy for bullion, the last two sessions have been a reminder that leverage and liquidity can matter as much as the macro
30 December 2025
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PepsiCo (PEP) stock edges lower today as Fed minutes loom and leadership shuffle takes effect

PepsiCo (PEP) stock edges lower today as Fed minutes loom and leadership shuffle takes effect

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 12:12 ET — Regular session PepsiCo, Inc. shares were down 0.1% at $144.10 in midday trading on Tuesday, roughly in line with a dip in the consumer staples sector, while rival Coca-Cola was also slightly lower. The muted move comes as Wall Street drifts through thin year-end volume and awaits minutes from the Federal Reserve’s Dec. 9-10 meeting, when officials delivered an expected 25-basis-point rate cut. “Heading into the new year, you may have some repositioning… I wouldn’t try to make too much out of anything,” said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B Riley
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Why AngloGold Ashanti stock is rising today: gold rebounds as Fed minutes loom

Why AngloGold Ashanti stock is rising today: gold rebounds as Fed minutes loom

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:28 ET — Regular session AngloGold Ashanti plc shares rose 1.9% to $86.57 in late morning trading on Tuesday, as a rebound in gold helped lift mining stocks after a volatile start to the week. The move matters now because miners often trade like “leveraged” bets on bullion. When gold moves, investors quickly reprice expected cash flow because many operating costs do not move day-to-day. Tuesday’s rebound also comes with a major macro event on deck. Markets are braced for the release of Federal Reserve meeting minutes later in the session, which can shift bond
30 December 2025
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Bank of America (BAC) stock today: Shares slip as Fed minutes, year-end funding strains grab focus

Bank of America (BAC) stock today: Shares slip as Fed minutes, year-end funding strains grab focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:54 ET — Regular session Bank of America Corp shares were down 0.2% at $55.23 by 11:54 a.m. ET, after trading between $55.20 and $55.64. About 6.5 million shares had changed hands. The move came as U.S. stocks edged lower in thin year-end trading, with technology weakness and a softer financial sector weighing on major indexes. “I wouldn’t try to make too much out of anything that happens in a holiday-shortened week and very light trading volume,” said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B Riley Wealth. Investors were also waiting for minutes from the
30 December 2025
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Citigroup stock slides on Russia-exit charge as Fed minutes loom

Citigroup stock slides on Russia-exit charge as Fed minutes loom

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:41 ET — Regular session Citigroup (NYSE: C) shares were down about 1% at $116.95 in late-morning New York trading on Tuesday. The move followed Citi’s disclosure that internal approvals have cleared the way for a planned sale of AO Citibank, which houses the bank’s remaining Russia operations. Citi said the transaction is expected to result in a roughly $1.2 billion pretax loss that it expects to book in the fourth quarter. The timing matters because the loss will land in the same quarter banks use to set the tone for the next year on
30 December 2025
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DRDGOLD stock rebounds in premarket as gold bounces ahead of Fed minutes

DRDGOLD stock rebounds in premarket as gold bounces ahead of Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 08:13 ET — Premarket DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) rose 4.4% to $31.89 in premarket trading on Tuesday, clawing back some ground after the stock closed down 8.4% on Monday at $30.54. The shares hit an intraday low of $30.23 in the prior session, according to StockAnalysis data. The snapback matters now because DRDGOLD trades like a high-octane proxy for the gold price, and bullion just put in a rare, sharp reversal into year-end. When the metal whipsaws, miners with outsized exposure to spot moves can swing even harder. The next catalyst sits squarely on the macro
30 December 2025
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Goldman Sachs stock slips as year-end volumes thin and Fed minutes loom

Goldman Sachs stock slips as year-end volumes thin and Fed minutes loom

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:24 ET — Regular session Shares of The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. were down 0.9% at $883.73 in late morning trading on Tuesday. The stock traded between $882.43 and $895.39, leaving it just below the $900 level that has acted as a near-term line in the sand for traders. The pullback matters now because Goldman is a bellwether for Wall Street’s risk appetite, and the firm’s earnings are closely tied to market activity. In the final sessions of the year, small shifts in positioning can move large-cap financials more than usual. Trading volumes have been
30 December 2025
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Cisco stock today: CSCO slips in late-morning trade as tech pressure lingers ahead of Fed minutes

Cisco stock today: CSCO slips in late-morning trade as tech pressure lingers ahead of Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:31 ET — Regular session Cisco Systems, Inc. shares dipped on Tuesday, tracking a cautious turn in large-cap tech and year-end repositioning with Federal Reserve minutes due later in the day. The move matters because liquidity is thinner than normal in the holiday-shortened week, which can amplify small shifts in sentiment. U.S. markets are closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day, leaving investors a narrow window to adjust portfolios before 2026. Reuters Cisco’s modest decline also comes a day after U.S. stocks ended lower as heavyweight technology names retreated from last week’s record-high levels in
30 December 2025
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Visa stock slips in thin year-end trade as investors brace for Fed minutes

Visa stock slips in thin year-end trade as investors brace for Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:26 ET — Regular session Visa Inc shares slipped on Tuesday as the payments giant tracked a softer tone in U.S. equities heading into the final days of the year. At 11:26 a.m. ET, Visa stock was down 0.2% at $353.83. The move matters now because year-end flows can exaggerate modest price changes, with funds rebalancing portfolios and traders trimming risk into a holiday-shortened week. Visa is often treated as a proxy for consumer activity because it earns fees when cardholders spend, making investors sensitive to shifts in rate expectations that can ripple through spending
30 December 2025
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IBM stock price today: Shares slip as Fed minutes loom in thin year-end trade

IBM stock price today: Shares slip as Fed minutes loom in thin year-end trade

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:30 ET — Regular session International Business Machines (IBM.N) shares slipped about 0.5% on Tuesday. At 11:15 a.m. ET, the stock was down $1.63 at $304.11, after trading between $302.73 and $306.24 and opening at $306.15. Volume was about 462,000 shares. The move matters now because year-end trading is typically thin, and modest shifts in risk appetite can push large-cap names around. For IBM, the market’s view on interest rates also feeds into how investors price steady, cash-generating tech stocks. Investors were awaiting the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes — the detailed record of policymakers’ debate
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Stock Market Today

Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
U.S. oil stocks surged Friday as crude prices rose on renewed Middle East tensions. Exxon Mobil gained 2.0%, ConocoPhillips 2.5%, and Occidental Petroleum 2.7%. Refiners rallied after a national union deal eased strike risk, though BP’s Whiting plant faces a local dispute. Brent settled at $68.05 a barrel, up 0.74%.
Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

7 February 2026
Spot silver surged 8.6% to $77.33 an ounce Friday after dropping below $65, but still lost over 8.7% for the week. CME Group raised margin requirements for COMEX silver futures to 18% from 15%, effective after Feb. 6. China’s UBS SDIC Silver Futures Fund hit its 10% down limit for a fifth session. Traders await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
Gold price near $5,000: China keeps buying as CME margin hikes raise the stakes

Gold price near $5,000: China keeps buying as CME margin hikes raise the stakes

7 February 2026
China’s central bank raised gold reserves for a 15th month in January, reaching 74.19 million ounces worth $369.58 billion. Gold prices swung sharply, hitting a record near $5,600 before dropping to $4,403.24. CME Group hiked COMEX gold futures margins to 9% after recent volatility. U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week after a delay.
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