Global Markets News 4 December 2025

Singapore Stock Market Today (18 Dec 2025): STI Slips as Global Tech Jitters, Central Bank Risk and Singtel-Optus Headlines Shape SGX Mood

SINGAPORE (Dec 18, 2025) — Singapore equities ended the day slightly softer as investors weighed a choppy global risk backdrop and fresh company catalysts on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 4,564.67, down 10.81 points

18 December 2025

Global Markets·Investment Insights·Singapore Economy·Stock Market

Global Stock Markets Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Asia Rises on China AI-IPO Frenzy, Europe Near Records, Wall Street Futures Edge Up Ahead of U.S. Inflation

Global stock markets today are walking a familiar late-year tightrope: equities are mostly firmer across Asia and parts of Europe, but risk appetite remains restrained as traders brace for a heavyweight run of inflation data and central-bank decisions. The day’s

17 December 2025

European Markets·Global Markets·Market Trends·US Economy

Shell Plc (SHEL) News Today, 17 Dec 2025: Kaikias Waterflood Greenlight, Schwedt Refinery Exit Talks, Buybacks Continue, and Nigeria Gas Expansion

Shell Plc (NYSE: SHEL) is in focus on 17 December 2025 after approving a Gulf of Mexico waterflood project, restarting efforts to sell its Schwedt refinery stake in Germany, continuing its $3.5bn buyback, expanding gas distribution in Nigeria, and appearing

17 December 2025

Energy News·Global Markets·Oil and Gas

Gold Price Now (Dec. 15, 2025, 3:30 PM EST): Spot Gold Holds Near $4,320 as Markets Weigh Fed Cut Bets, Ukraine Talks, and Tuesday’s U.S. Jobs Data

Gold prices are trading in the low $4,300s per ounce late Monday afternoon in New York, with investors juggling three competing forces: a softer U.S. dollar and easing yields that typically lift bullion, fading safe-haven urgency tied to progress in Ukraine peace

15 December 2025

Commodities·Economic News·Federal Reserve·Global Markets·Gold Market

Singapore Stock Market Today (15 Dec 2025): STI Slips From Recent High as AI-Tech Jitters, China Data and Central Bank Week Set the Tone

SINGAPORE — Singapore shares pulled back on Monday (Dec 15, 2025), with the Straits Times Index (STI) easing after last week’s surge and as investors weighed a softer regional mood, renewed debate over the AI-led rally, and a packed week

15 December 2025

Global Markets·Investment News·Singapore Economy·Stock Market·Technology Trends

Ireland Stock Market Today, 9 December 2025: ISEQ Near Highs as Global Markets Brace for Fed Rate Cut – What to Know Before Dublin Opens

Ireland’s stock market heads into Tuesday’s session with the ISEQ All-Share index sitting close to record territory and a busy backdrop of global central-bank drama, fresh economic data and stock‑specific headlines. As of 06:44 on 9 December, the ISEQ All-Share

9 December 2025

Federal Reserve·Global Markets·Investing Tips·Stock Market

Oil Prices Hover Near Two-Week Highs as Fed Rate Cut Bets Collide With Ukraine War Uncertainty

December 8, 2025 Oil prices are holding close to two-week highs on Monday as traders balance growing confidence in a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut with stubborn geopolitical risks around the Ukraine war and Russian supply. Brent crude is

8 December 2025

Federal Reserve·Geopolitics·Global Markets·Interest Rates·Oil Prices

Fed, RBA, BoC and SNB: The Central‑Bank Heavy Economic Calendar for 8–15 December 2025

The coming week is one of the most important of the year for macro traders. Between 8 and 15 December 2025, four major central banks meet, China releases fresh trade and inflation data, and Europe and the UK publish key

7 December 2025

Central Banks·Global Markets·Interest Rates·Monetary Policy

US Dollar Index (DXY) Near 99 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Shake Global Markets and World Indices – Outlook for December 2025

Updated: December 7, 2025 The US Dollar Index (DXY) has entered the Fed’s December policy week sitting just under the psychological 100 mark, hovering around 99 after one of its weakest stretches of 2025. From 5–7 December, the dollar’s slide,

7 December 2025

Federal Reserve·Global Markets·Market Outlook

Roblox Stock (RBLX) Outlook After December 6, 2025: Price, Russia Ban, Big Fund Selling and Bold Targets

As of the close on Friday, December 5, 2025, Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX) finished at $96.28, up about 1.1% on the day and slightly higher in after-hours trading. MarketBeatThat price sits well below Roblox’s 2025 peak above $150, yet the

7 December 2025

Financial News·Global Markets·Investment Strategies·Stock Market

Ivory Coast Cocoa Crisis Deepens: Port Glut, Cash Crunch and Global Surplus Shake the 2025 Chocolate Market

Abidjan / London – 5 December 2025 Cocoa, the backbone of Ivory Coast’s economy and the key ingredient in the world’s chocolate, is in the middle of a sharp and confusing reversal. After two years of historic shortages and record

5 December 2025

Global Markets

Indian Stock Market Opening Cues for 5 December 2025: RBI Policy, Rupee Slide, Global Signals and Key Stocks to Watch

The Indian stock market opens on Friday, 5 December 2025, with traders staring at one of the most event-heavy sessions of the year. An RBI policy verdict at 10:00 AM, a record-weak rupee, cautious global risk sentiment and a cluster of stock-specific triggers — all

4 December 2025

Global Markets·Investment Tips·RBI Policy

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