Holidays

Japan Stock Market Today, Nov. 24, 2025: Holiday Closure, Nikkei Futures, Yen Intervention Fears and BoJ Hike Bets

The Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed Monday for Labor Thanksgiving Day, halting cash trading in the Nikkei 225 and Topix. Nikkei 225 futures and Japanese government bonds remain active, with futures signaling market sentiment ahead of Tuesday’s reopen. On Friday, the Nikkei 225 dropped 2.4% to 48,625.88, its worst week in months, amid a global tech sell-off and concerns over Japan’s fiscal outlook.

25 November 2025

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Election Day 2025: What’s Open, What’s Closed – Banks, Mail, Shipping and Surprises

Election Day, Nov. 4, 2025, is not a federal holiday; banks, post offices, UPS, FedEx, and Amazon will operate on normal schedules. Most government offices and schools stay open, though 14 states close state offices and some districts close schools for polling. NYSE and NASDAQ will trade as usual. Some employers, including Patagonia, are closing or adjusting hours to allow employees to vote.

3 November 2025

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European Stocks Rise as Oil Prices Drop and Rate Hike Bets Grow
March 20, 2026, 5:11 AM EDT. European stocks rebounded on Friday, led by banking and construction sectors, as oil prices eased from recent highs above $119 a barrel. The decline followed U.S. signals about possibly lifting sanctions on Iranian crude to reduce energy costs. Central banks across Europe, including the European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England (BoE), held interest rates steady amid uncertainty from the U.S.-Iran conflict but traders increased bets on further rate hikes later this year. The ECB highlighted inflation risks tied to the war, while the BoE's unanimous hold hinted at readiness to act. Meanwhile, Unilever disclosed talks to sell part of its foods business to McCormick & Company, adding corporate activity amid market shifts.