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Federal Reserve 4 December 2025 - 6 December 2025

US retail sales surprise intensifies Fed pause barbell position
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

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
SPY Stock Today: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Hovers Near Record Highs as Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge (December 6, 2025)

SPY Stock Today: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Hovers Near Record Highs as Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge (December 6, 2025)

As of the close on Friday, December 5, 2025, SPY is trading around $685.7 per share, up roughly 0.2% on the day and more than 12% over the past year, with year‑to‑date gains of about 16%. Assets under management are now in the $700+ billion range, cementing SPY’s status as the world’s largest equity ETF. TradingView+1
Stock Futures Today, December 5, 2025: Wall Street Futures Point to Soft-Landing Optimism as Fed Cut Nears

Stock Futures Today, December 5, 2025: Wall Street Futures Point to Soft-Landing Optimism as Fed Cut Nears

U.S. stock futures on Friday, December 5, 2025, extended their climb as traders leaned into the idea of a “soft landing” and an almost certain Federal Reserve rate cut next week. Futures on the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 and Dow Jones Industrial Average all traded higher, helping push Wall Street to the edge of fresh record highs while global markets digested a delayed but reassuring inflation reading. Barchart.com+2Reuters+2
US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Edge Higher as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Solidify (December 5, 2025)

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Edge Higher as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Solidify (December 5, 2025)

Wall Street finished modestly higher after the closing bell on Friday, with all three major US stock indexes hovering near record territory as fresh—but delayed—inflation and spending data kept expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut next week firmly in place. The session was dominated by macro headlines and a blockbuster Netflix–Warner Bros. deal that jolted media stocks and helped extend the market’s year-end rally. Reuters+1
Federal Reserve News Today: Markets Price In December Rate Cut as Trump Teases New Fed Chair Pick

Federal Reserve News Today: Markets Price In December Rate Cut as Trump Teases New Fed Chair Pick

As of Friday, December 5, 2025, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve ahead of next week’s December 9–10 FOMC meeting. Markets are betting heavily on another interest‑rate cut, economists’ surveys show a strong consensus for a 25‑basis‑point move, and a new political twist has entered the picture as President Donald Trump signals he will name a new Fed chair in early 2026, with economic adviser Kevin Hassett seen as the frontrunner. Al Jazeera+3Federal Reserve+3Reuters+3
US Stock Market Today, December 4, 2025: Wall Street Ends Mixed Near Record Highs as Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Build

US Stock Market Today, December 4, 2025: Wall Street Ends Mixed Near Record Highs as Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Build

The US stock market closed Thursday in quietly positive fashion, with major indexes hovering near record highs while investors leaned into hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut next week and digested a fresh batch of labor data and earnings.
US Stock Market Today: Futures Stall Near Record Highs as Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Build – What to Know Before the Bell (Dec. 4, 2025)

US Stock Market Today: Futures Stall Near Record Highs as Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Build – What to Know Before the Bell (Dec. 4, 2025)

U.S. stock futures are catching their breath this Thursday morning after a powerful run that’s pushed the major indexes back toward record territory. Traders are digesting surprisingly strong labor data, fresh earnings from key consumer names, and near‑certain expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next week – all before the opening bell on December 4, 2025. Reuters+1
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