Global Economy News 25 December 2025

Apple stock slips early as year-end tech rally cools, with China demand in focus

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 09:41 ET — Regular session Apple shares edged lower in early New York trading on Monday, slipping about 0.2% to $273.40. The pullback comes as heavyweight technology stocks give back some ground after last week’s

29 December 2025

Apple Inc·Global Economy·Investment·Stock Market·Tech News

Global Stock Markets Today: Wall Street Near Records, Asia Rallies, and Investors Brace for Fed Minutes as 2025 Winds Down

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 11:59 a.m. ET — Market closed Global stock markets head into the weekend with risk appetite still intact—but with liquidity thin, headlines amplified, and a packed “week-ahead” narrative taking shape around U.S. rate expectations, a

27 December 2025

Financial News·Global Economy·Investing·Stock Market·Wall Street

Global Stock Markets Today (26.12.2025): Wall Street Near Record Highs as Asia Advances and Holiday Trading Stays Thin

NEW YORK — 26.12.2025 (10:14 a.m. EST) — Global stock markets were broadly steady to modestly higher on Friday as investors returned from the Christmas holiday to a session defined by thin liquidity, year-end positioning, and a continued focus on

26 December 2025

Financial News·Global Economy·Market Analysis·Stock Market·Wall Street

Silver Tops $75 as Gold and Platinum Hit New Records in Holiday Trading: Global Markets Wrap for Dec. 26, 2025

Silver blasted through the $75-per-ounce threshold for the first time on Friday, December 26, as an end-of-year squeeze in liquidity collided with a powerful mix of rate-cut expectations, a softer dollar, and surging demand for precious metals as both hedges

26 December 2025

Global Economy·Holiday Trading·Investment Trends·Market News·Precious Metals

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Nvidia’s Groq Deal, China’s “Hard Tech” Push, and the Global Data-Center Arms Race

AI stocks are heading into the final trading stretch of 2025 with a familiar vibe: enormous ambition, enormous spending, and increasingly strategic moves that blur the line between “partnership,” “acqui-hire,” and “not-quite acquisition.” On December 26, 2025, the AI-stock story

26 December 2025

Data Centers·Global Economy·Stock Market News·Technology Trends

BHP Group Ltd Stock (ASX:BHP) on Dec. 26, 2025: China Steel Curbs, Copper’s Record Run, and What Analysts Forecast Next

BHP Group Ltd stock is heading into year-end caught between two titanic forces: a copper market that just can’t stop climbing, and a China-centric iron ore story that keeps getting more complicated. On Dec. 26, 2025 (Boxing Day), Australia’s market

26 December 2025

Global Economy·Investment Analysis·Stock Market

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX Closed for Boxing Day as Global Shares Rally and Record Gold Reshapes the Outlook

SYDNEY, Dec. 26, 2025 — Australia’s stock market is closed today for the Boxing Day public holiday, pausing trading in both ASX cash equities and key ASX 24 derivatives. With local price discovery on hold until the next session, investors

26 December 2025

ASX News·Financial Analysis·Global Economy·Gold Prices·Stock Market

Global Stock Markets on Dec. 25, 2025: Thin Christmas Trading, Asia Mixed, Gulf Slips — and the 2026 Outlook Turns to AI and Rate Cuts

Global stock markets are spending Christmas Day in “low-liquidity mode,” with most major Western exchanges shut and investors leaning on the final full sessions of the year for direction. The tone is broadly constructive: U.S. equities headed into the holiday

25 December 2025

AI Trends·Global Economy·Interest Rates·Market Outlook

Nike Stock (NKE) News on Dec. 25, 2025: Tim Cook’s $3M Buy Sparks a Bounce as China Weakness and Tariffs Cloud the Turnaround

As of Dec. 25, 2025, U.S. markets are closed for Christmas Day—but NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) is heading into the holiday with a fresh headline catalyst, new analyst recalibrations, and the same core investor debate: is this a battered blue-chip

25 December 2025

Company News·Global Economy·Investing·Retail Industry·Stock Market

Nike Stock (NKE) News and Forecast for Dec. 25, 2025: Tim Cook’s $3M Buy Lifts Shares, but China and Tariffs Still Define Nike’s Turnaround

Dec. 25, 2025 — U.S. markets are closed for Christmas Day, but NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) is heading into the holiday with fresh momentum—and the same old debate: is this a battered blue-chip setting up for a comeback, or a

25 December 2025

Business Trends·Global Economy·Investment Analysis·Nike News·Stock Market

Natural Gas Prices Today (Dec. 25, 2025): Henry Hub Whipsaws on Holiday Volume, Europe’s TTF Ticks Higher, Asia LNG Firms on South Korea Demand

Natural gas “today” (Thursday, December 25, 2025) is a classic holiday-market paradox: not many people are trading, but the people who are trading can move prices. Across the major benchmarks, the story is broadly consistent—winter weather risk is back in

25 December 2025

Energy Markets·Global Economy·LNG·Natural Gas·Price Trends

US Delays New China Chip Tariffs Until 2027 as Trump-Xi Truce Holds

December 24, 2025 — The U.S. is moving to penalize what it calls China’s “unfair” push to dominate the semiconductor industry, but the most market-moving part of the plan won’t kick in for 18 months. A new U.S. Trade Representative

25 December 2025

Global Economy·Semiconductor Industry·Technology News

Global Economy News 25 December 2025 - 29 December 2025