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Fed-Cut Hopes Keep Hong Kong Stocks Afloat as Quantgroup IPO Soars and Property Fears Linger

Fed-Cut Hopes Keep Hong Kong Stocks Afloat as Quantgroup IPO Soars and Property Fears Linger

Hong Kong’s stock market ended Thursday, 27 November 2025, essentially flat but still in the green, as optimism over imminent U.S. interest-rate cuts balanced fresh signs of China’s slowing industrial profits and renewed stress in the property and insurance sectors. The Hang Seng Index closed at 25,945.93, up about 0.07%, marking a fourth straight session of gains and extending a roughly 2.8% rebound over the previous three days. It now sits just below the psychologically important 26,000 level. Somos Hermanos+3Xinhua News+3indopremier.com+3
27 November 2025
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Silver Price Today, November 27, 2025: Spot XAG/USD Holds Above $53 as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and China Supply Jitters Lift the Market

Silver Price Today, November 27, 2025: Spot XAG/USD Holds Above $53 as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and China Supply Jitters Lift the Market

Silver is trading firmly above the $53 per ounce mark today, 27 November 2025, holding close to record territory as investors price in a likely U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut in December and react to signs of tightening global supply, including a decade‑low in China’s silver reserves. azernews.az+1 Global spot and futures
27 November 2025
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Global Stock Market Today, November 27, 2025: Asia Rallies, Europe Pauses as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Grow and Wall Street Shuts for Thanksgiving

Global Stock Market Today, November 27, 2025: Asia Rallies, Europe Pauses as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Grow and Wall Street Shuts for Thanksgiving

Global equity markets were generally firmer on Thursday, November 27, 2025, as investors leaned into expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December, even while U.S. stock exchanges were closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Reuters+1 Across Asia, tech-heavy benchmarks and Indian blue chips led gains. In Europe, major indices hovered near recent highs but showed signs of consolidation after a strong three‑day run. With Wall Street on pause, the tone of global trading was set by Fed policy speculation, geopolitical developments and a handful of standout corporate moves. Reuters+2Reuters+2
27 November 2025
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Gold Price Today, 27 November 2025: XAU/USD Hovers Near $4,160 as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and Holiday Lull Shape Trade

Gold Price Today, 27 November 2025: XAU/USD Hovers Near $4,160 as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and Holiday Lull Shape Trade

Gold is trading in a tight range on Thursday, 27 November 2025, with the global spot price holding just above the psychologically important $4,150–$4,160 per ounce zone. Thin liquidity due to the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday and growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December are dominating sentiment across bullion and local jewellery markets. As of Thursday, 27 November 2025, spot gold against the U.S. dollar is broadly steady:
27 November 2025
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Bitcoin Price Today, 27 November 2025: BTC Reclaims $91K as Market Bets on Fed Cuts and a ‘Santa Rally’

Bitcoin Price Today, 27 November 2025: BTC Reclaims $91K as Market Bets on Fed Cuts and a ‘Santa Rally’

Bitcoin is trading back above the psychologically important $90,000 mark today, 27 November 2025, extending a recovery that began earlier this week after one of the sharpest pullbacks of the year. At the time of writing, most major data providers show BTC around $91,000–$92,000, up roughly 4–5% in the last 24 hours, and well off last week’s lows near $81,000. crypto.news+2DL News+2 The rebound comes after Bitcoin peaked above $125,000 in October before sliding nearly 30% amid a brutal November sell-off that flushed out leverage and wiped billions from derivatives markets. CoinCentral+2NFT Plazas+2
27 November 2025
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US Stock Market Today, November 26, 2025: Dow Jumps 315 Points as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and AI Stocks Fuel Thanksgiving Rally

US Stock Market Today, November 26, 2025: Dow Jumps 315 Points as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and AI Stocks Fuel Thanksgiving Rally

U.S. stocks extended their Thanksgiving-week rebound on Wednesday, with all three major indexes logging a fourth straight gain ahead of the holiday. The advance was powered by growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December, solid demand for AI-related hardware, and upbeat signals from selected retailers heading into the pivotal shopping season. At the closing bell on Wednesday, November 26, 2025:
26 November 2025
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Mortgage Rates Today, November 26, 2025: 30‑Year Fixed Near 6% as Fed Cut Bets Grow

Mortgage Rates Today, November 26, 2025: 30‑Year Fixed Near 6% as Fed Cut Bets Grow

Mortgage rates are edging closer to a psychological milestone this week, with most national surveys showing 30‑year fixed mortgage rates hovering just above 6% on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. That’s a meaningful improvement from the 7%+ levels seen earlier this year, and it’s beginning to show up in stronger housing activity. At the same time, markets are increasingly betting on another Federal Reserve rate cut in December, even as officials send mixed signals. That combination—cooling inflation, softer economic data and lower bond yields—is helping to nudge mortgage rates lower heading into the holiday season. Barron's
26 November 2025
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US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Extends Rally as Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Surge (Nov. 26, 2025)

US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Extends Rally as Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Surge (Nov. 26, 2025)

U.S. stocks climbed again on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, with all three major indexes logging a fourth straight day of gains as investors doubled down on expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December ahead of the Thanksgiving market break.Reuters+1 Wednesday’s session extended the rebound that began earlier in the week, helping Wall Street recover from last week’s tech‑led wobble over frothy AI valuations.
26 November 2025
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US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Rally on Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Ahead of Thanksgiving

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Rally on Fed Rate‑Cut Bets Ahead of Thanksgiving

New York – Wednesday, November 26, 2025 U.S. stocks opened higher on Wednesday and extended gains in the first hour of trading, as Wall Street rides a three‑day rally powered by growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December. A fresh batch of economic data, a cluster of high‑profile earnings, and a holiday‑thinned trading week are shaping the action in the US stock market today.
26 November 2025
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Stock Market Today, November 26, 2025: Dow Futures Rise On Fed Rate-Cut Bets As Nvidia, Apple, Bitcoin And Eli Lilly Take Center Stage

Stock Market Today, November 26, 2025: Dow Futures Rise On Fed Rate-Cut Bets As Nvidia, Apple, Bitcoin And Eli Lilly Take Center Stage

Published: November 26, 2025 U.S. stock futures are pointing higher on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving as Wall Street rides a three-day winning streak and bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December. At the same time, some of the market’s biggest story stocks — Nvidia, Apple, Bitcoin-linked names and Eli Lilly — are moving on fresh headlines that could shape trading into year‑end. Reuters+2Nasdaq+2
26 November 2025
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Singapore Stocks Climb on Fed Cut Hopes as STI Closes at 4,501.56 on 26 November 2025

Singapore Stocks Climb on Fed Cut Hopes as STI Closes at 4,501.56 on 26 November 2025

Singapore – 26 November 2025. The Singapore stock market finished higher on Wednesday, with the Straits Times Index extending its rebound as investors cheered growing expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut next month and digested a flurry of local corporate news. The benchmark STI gained 0.4%, or 15.93 points, to close at 4,501.56. The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index added 0.2% to 1,445.42, while market breadth was slightly positive, with 280 gainers versus 258 losers on turnover of about 1.3 billion shares worth S$1.3 billion. The Business Times
26 November 2025
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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

The German stock market advanced again on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, as investors in Frankfurt balanced weak domestic growth against growing expectations of U.S. interest‑rate cuts and tentative signs of progress toward a Russia‑Ukraine peace deal. At the Xetra close, Germany’s blue‑chip DAX index finished around 23,531 points, up roughly 0.3% on the day, extending a three‑session rebound from last week’s lows. The MDAX mid‑cap index added about 0.2% to 29,078 points, while the tech‑heavy TecDAX slipped marginally, closing near 3,493 points, down 0.1%.Investing.com+2Investing.com+2
26 November 2025
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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 are trading close to a two‑week high on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, as fresh weak US data, a softer dollar and rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December drive renewed demand for the yellow metal worldwide. UNN+2Amwal Al Ghad+2 Across global markets, spot gold is hovering around $4,150–$4,180 per ounce, broadly 0.5–0.9% higher on the day, while front‑month futures on COMEX are edging toward the $4,200 mark. Investing.com+3UNN+3Amwal Al Ghad+3In India and other key retail markets, local gold rates have also moved higher, with both per‑gram and per‑10‑gram prices registering fresh gains in major cities. Patrika News+3The Indian Express+3The Times of India+3
26 November 2025
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Tokyo Stocks Surge on Fed Rate Cut Hopes as Nikkei 225 Jumps to 49,559 and Topix Nears Record High

Tokyo Stocks Surge on Fed Rate Cut Hopes as Nikkei 225 Jumps to 49,559 and Topix Nears Record High

Tokyo’s stock market staged a powerful rally on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, as investors piled back into Japanese equities on growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December. The Nikkei 225 closed at 49,559.07, up 899.55 points from Tuesday’s finish – a gain of 1.85% – while the Topix index climbed 64.61 points, or 1.96%, to 3,355.50.Nikkei Indexes+2Xinhua+2
26 November 2025
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Bank of America (BAC) Stock Rises as Fed Cut Bets Build: All Key News for November 25, 2025

Bank of America (BAC) Stock Rises as Fed Cut Bets Build: All Key News for November 25, 2025

Bank of America Corporation shares edged higher on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, as renewed optimism over Federal Reserve rate cuts, fresh institutional buying, and a wave of new research and regulatory headlines put the big bank back in focus. Below is a structured rundown of today’s biggest Bank of America stock stories plus what they mean for investors watching BAC right now.
25 November 2025
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US Stock Market Today: Dow Soars 664 Points as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Surge — November 25, 2025 Close

US Stock Market Today: Dow Soars 664 Points as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Surge — November 25, 2025 Close

New York — November 25, 2025 U.S. stocks powered higher on Tuesday as a wave of softer economic data and dovish Federal Reserve expectations sent Treasury yields below 4% and reignited the “rate-cut rally” on Wall Street. Alphabet and Meta climbed on fresh AI news, while Nvidia lagged, and a handful of retailers staged eye‑popping moves.
25 November 2025
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US Dollar Index Slips Below 100 as Weak US Data Turbocharges December Fed Rate‑Cut Bets (DXY Today: 25 November 2025, After the Bell)

US Dollar Index Slips Below 100 as Weak US Data Turbocharges December Fed Rate‑Cut Bets (DXY Today: 25 November 2025, After the Bell)

The U.S. Dollar Index finished Tuesday’s session under pressure, sliding back below the psychologically important 100 level as a batch of delayed U.S. economic data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December. By around 4:05 p.m. ET, the dollar index was hovering just under 100 near 99.8–99.9, down roughly 0.3–0.5% on the day, according to closing data from multiple providers.Investopedia+2Investing.com+2 That move extends a broader year‑on‑year decline of about 6–7%, even though the index is still up around 1% over the past month after briefly reclaiming the 100 handle.The Chronicle-Journal
25 November 2025
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VIX Today: Wall Street’s Fear Gauge Falls Below 19 as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Fuel Stock Rally – November 25, 2025

VIX Today: Wall Street’s Fear Gauge Falls Below 19 as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Fuel Stock Rally – November 25, 2025

The CBOE Volatility Index slid back below the psychologically important 20 level on Tuesday, signaling easing stock‑market stress as Wall Street priced in higher odds of a December interest‑rate cut and extended a multi‑day rebound in risk assets. Based on late‑day data from Cboe and major market data providers, the picture for Tuesday, November 25, 2025 looks roughly as follows:
25 November 2025
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Dow Jones Soars 664 Points as Fed Cut Hopes Ignite Dow 30 Rally — Merck and Home Depot Lead November 25, 2025 Surge

Dow Jones Soars 664 Points as Fed Cut Hopes Ignite Dow 30 Rally — Merck and Home Depot Lead November 25, 2025 Surge

The Dow Jones Industrial Average roared higher on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, with the Dow 30 jumping 664.18 points, or 1.43%, to 47,112.45, as investors doubled down on expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its December meeting. The S&P 500 added 0.91% to 6,765.88, while the tech‑heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 0.67% to 23,025.59. Small caps outperformed, with the Russell 2000 up about 2.1%. MarketScreener+2San Mateo Daily Journal+2 The rally extends Monday’s advance and leaves the Dow up roughly 10% year‑to‑date in 2025, and nearly 2% just this week, putting the blue‑chip index back near record territory set earlier in November. San Mateo Daily Journal+2MarketScreener+2
25 November 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Specialty stores rise after Q1 beats; Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) jumps 21%, Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) up 24%
    July 3, 2026, 5:53 PM EDT. Specialty retailers topped Q1 revenue estimates by 1.3%, sending shares up an average 9.3%. Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) posted $8.94 billion revenue, also 1.3% over forecasts, and its stock soared 20.9% after results. But Best Buy's full-year EPS guidance landed just under what analysts expected. Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) led the group, jumping 23.7% after beating on revenue and EPS, even with sales off 3.2%. Looking ahead, the group gave a mixed read for Q2, trimming revenue guidance by 0.6%. These retailers are dealing with weak foot traffic and e-commerce competition by leaning on richer product lines and staff know-how.
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