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Financial Markets News 28 November 2025 - 5 December 2025

RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25% Amid ‘Goldilocks’ Economy: How the December 2025 Policy Will Hit EMIs, Rupee and Markets

RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25% Amid ‘Goldilocks’ Economy: How the December 2025 Policy Will Hit EMIs, Rupee and Markets

Mumbai | December 5, 2025 — The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has delivered a widely anticipated 25 basis point cut in the policy repo rate, bringing it down from 5.50% to 5.25% after its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Friday. All six MPC members voted in favour of the reduction, while keeping the monetary policy stance “neutral”. Ndtv…
5 December 2025
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Kevin Hassett, Trump’s Expected Fed Chair, Sparks Market Alarm as Bessent Moves to Tighten White House Grip on the Federal Reserve

Kevin Hassett, Trump’s Expected Fed Chair, Sparks Market Alarm as Bessent Moves to Tighten White House Grip on the Federal Reserve

Published: December 4, 2025 WASHINGTON — Bond investors, central‑bank watchers and political operatives are all focused on the same looming decision: whether President Donald Trump will elevate his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve — and how far Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is prepared to go to ensure the Fed delivers…
4 December 2025
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Japan Economy News Today, December 3, 2025: Services PMI Strengthens as Bond Yields Hit 17‑Year High and BOJ Eyes Rate Hike

Japan Economy News Today, December 3, 2025: Services PMI Strengthens as Bond Yields Hit 17‑Year High and BOJ Eyes Rate Hike

Tokyo – December 3, 2025 Japan’s economy opened December with a mixed but increasingly dynamic picture: services activity is expanding solidly, factories are still struggling but stabilising, government stimulus and tax breaks are flowing through the system, and bond yields have surged to their highest levels since 2008 as markets brace for a possible Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hike…
3 December 2025
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US Economy News Today, December 3, 2025: Fed Cut Bets, Weaker Dollar, Data Deluge and Shutdown Fallout

US Economy News Today, December 3, 2025: Fed Cut Bets, Weaker Dollar, Data Deluge and Shutdown Fallout

The United States economy today looks like a tug‑of‑war: powerful investment in artificial intelligence and fresh fiscal stimulus are pulling growth along, while tariffs, a softening labor market and the after‑effects of a record‑long government shutdown tug in the opposite direction. As of Wednesday, December 3, markets are leaning toward the optimistic side of that rope. Stocks are climbing, the…
3 December 2025
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Trump’s Next Fed Chair: Markets Bet on Kevin Hassett While Economists Rally Around Chris Waller

Trump’s Next Fed Chair: Markets Bet on Kevin Hassett While Economists Rally Around Chris Waller

Published December 3, 2025 As Donald Trump edges closer to naming the next chair of the US Federal Reserve, the contest has crystallised into a stark choice: Kevin Hassett, the president’s trusted economic lieutenant and the clear betting-market favourite, versus Christopher Waller, the career central banker many economists say is better suited to run the world’s most important central bank.…
3 December 2025
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Bitcoin Sell-Off Slams Retail Traders as Strategy ETFs Crash 80% and Company Builds $1.44 Billion USD Reserve

Bitcoin Sell-Off Slams Retail Traders as Strategy ETFs Crash 80% and Company Builds $1.44 Billion USD Reserve

December 2, 2025 – NEW YORK / SINGAPORE Bitcoin’s latest slide is turning into one of the harshest wake‑up calls yet for leveraged crypto traders and fans of single‑stock ETFs tied to Bitcoin giant Strategy Inc. Nearly $1 billion in leveraged crypto bets have been wiped out in just one session, while the most aggressive Strategy‑tracking ETFs have tumbled about…
2 December 2025
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Federal Reserve News Today (Dec. 2, 2025): Rate Cut Odds Near 90% as Fed Ends QT and Faces Growing Dissent

Federal Reserve News Today (Dec. 2, 2025): Rate Cut Odds Near 90% as Fed Ends QT and Faces Growing Dissent

Updated: December 2, 2025 The U.S. Federal Reserve enters the final stretch before its December 9–10 FOMC meeting with three big storylines converging: Below is a complete rundown of today’s key Federal Reserve news, forecasts, and analysis — and what it all might mean for rates, markets, and your money. Key Takeaways Where Fed Policy Stands Right Now The current…
2 December 2025
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Stock on December 1, 2025: AI Server Star Caught Between Growth and Margin Squeeze

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Stock on December 1, 2025: AI Server Star Caught Between Growth and Margin Squeeze

Published: December 1, 2025 – This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. SMCI stock today: price action and context Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro, NASDAQ: SMCI) opened the first trading day of December under pressure as investors continued to digest a messy earnings season, a revenue guidance cut and growing worries about margins. By…
1 December 2025
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US Money News, Nov. 28–30, 2025: Record Black Friday Spending, Fed Cut Expectations and a Futures Market Shock

US Money News, Nov. 28–30, 2025: Record Black Friday Spending, Fed Cut Expectations and a Futures Market Shock

From November 28 to 30, 2025, US “money news” has been dominated by three big themes: record-breaking Black Friday spending, growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December, and a rare outage that froze global futures trading for hours. Layered on top of that are rising consumer debt worries, a still-fragile post‑shutdown economy and a federal budget strained…
30 November 2025
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Lloyds Share Price Near 52‑Week High as Capital Buffer Rises and Confidence Softens (28–29 November 2025)

Lloyds Share Price Near 52‑Week High as Capital Buffer Rises and Confidence Softens (28–29 November 2025)

As of the weekend of 29 November 2025, Lloyds Banking Group’s UK-listed shares (LON: LLOY) are still trading just below a fresh 52‑week high after a powerful post‑Budget rally. Friday’s closing price, new regulatory capital requirements, and updated voting-rights data all landed on 28 November, giving investors plenty to digest before markets reopen on Monday.  TS2 Tech Key takeaways for 28–29 November 2025…
29 November 2025
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Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock on November 29, 2025: CalPERS Loss, Soaring Interest Costs and Billions in Bitcoin on the Move

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock on November 29, 2025: CalPERS Loss, Soaring Interest Costs and Billions in Bitcoin on the Move

Strategy Inc – the company formerly known as MicroStrategy – remains one of the most controversial ways to get exposure to Bitcoin. As of late November 2025, its stock (NASDAQ: MSTR) is trading around $177 per share, close to Friday’s official close of $177.18, after a brutal drawdown that has wiped out a large chunk of this year’s gains. Macrotrends…
29 November 2025
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Gold Price Today, 28 November 2025: Bullion Near $4,200 as Fed Cut Bets and CME Outage Fuel Volatile Rally

Gold Price Today, 28 November 2025: Bullion Near $4,200 as Fed Cut Bets and CME Outage Fuel Volatile Rally

Gold prices are trading close to record territory on Friday, 28 November 2025, with spot bullion hovering just below $4,200 per ounce, supported by growing expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut in December, a weaker dollar and thin post‑Thanksgiving liquidity amplified by a major CME Group outage that briefly halted futures trading. Reuters Key takeaways: Gold price today…
28 November 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Providence First Trust Cuts QQQ Holdings by 79%, Others Increase Stakes
    January 29, 2026, 11:27 AM EST. Providence First Trust Co slashed its Invesco QQQ ETF stake by 79.4% in Q3, selling 5,622 shares and holding 1,458 shares valued at $875,000. Meanwhile, JPMorgan Chase increased its QQQ holdings by 42.4%, purchasing over 1.4 million shares worth $2.7 billion, signaling strong confidence in Nasdaq-100 technology stocks. Other institutional investors like Northwestern Mutual Wealth, HRT Financial, Symphony Financial, and Rockefeller Capital Management also increased or established significant positions, maintaining robust institutional ownership at 44.58%. Invesco QQQ's high institutional presence supports liquidity and stability. The ETF recently raised its quarterly dividend to $0.7941, reflecting sustained investor appeal in tech-focused assets.
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