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Mortgage Rates Today, December 10, 2025: Fed Rate Cut Meets Stubborn 6% Home Loan Costs

Mortgage Rates Today, December 10, 2025: Fed Rate Cut Meets Stubborn 6% Home Loan Costs

U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rates remain just above 6%, with Bankrate reporting an average of 6.26% and NerdWallet showing 6.13%–6.15%. The Federal Reserve has cut rates three times in 2025, but mortgage rates have not dropped significantly. Fifteen-year fixed rates hover in the mid-5% range. Refinance rates are slightly higher, with 30-year fixed refis around 6.4%–6.5%.
10 December 2025
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Rises as Rate‑Cut Bets Grow Ahead of Fed and BoE Decisions (10 December 2025)

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Rises as Rate‑Cut Bets Grow Ahead of Fed and BoE Decisions (10 December 2025)

The FTSE 100 closed up 0.2–0.4% at around 9,660–9,680 on December 10, 2025, while the FTSE 250 slipped 0.2–0.4% to near 21,830–21,865. Traders positioned ahead of a possible US Federal Reserve rate cut and a potential Bank of England move next week. HSBC, Standard Chartered, FirstGroup, Volution, and Ocado were among key movers. European markets fell, with the Stoxx 600 down about 0.2%.
US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Opens Flat as Fed Poised for ‘Hawkish’ Rate Cut and Silver Hits Record High

US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Opens Flat as Fed Poised for ‘Hawkish’ Rate Cut and Silver Hits Record High

U.S. stocks opened flat Wednesday as traders awaited the Federal Reserve’s final interest-rate decision of 2025. At 9:33 a.m. ET, the Dow rose 14 points, the S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.2%. Markets are pricing in a 25-basis-point rate cut, with the Fed’s announcement due at 2:00 p.m. ET. Key economic data used by the Fed remains outdated after a recent government shutdown.
10‑Year Treasury Yield Hits 3‑Month High Around 4.2% as Fed Prepares Final 2025 Rate Cut

10‑Year Treasury Yield Hits 3‑Month High Around 4.2% as Fed Prepares Final 2025 Rate Cut

The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield traded near 4.2% on December 10, 2025, its highest level in about three months, according to multiple market data sources. The move comes hours before the Federal Reserve’s final policy decision of the year. Yields have climbed from around 4.06%–4.11% at the start of December. The current level remains just below the long-term historical average of 4.25%.
10 December 2025
US Stock Market After Hours Today: Wall Street Stays Cautious as Fed Rate Cut Looms – December 9, 2025

US Stock Market After Hours Today: Wall Street Stays Cautious as Fed Rate Cut Looms – December 9, 2025

After-hours U.S. stock indexes showed minimal movement around 5 p.m. ET, with the S&P 500 down 0.04% and the Nasdaq 100 off 0.08%. Mega-cap tech stocks traded nearly flat on light volume. The regular session ended mixed as traders awaited Wednesday’s Federal Reserve rate decision, widely expected to deliver a 25 basis point cut.
Fed Meeting Today: Markets Brace for December 2025 Rate Cut Decision — What to Expect from Powell and the FOMC

Fed Meeting Today: Markets Brace for December 2025 Rate Cut Decision — What to Expect from Powell and the FOMC

The Federal Reserve opened its final policy meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, with markets pricing in a 90% chance of a 0.25 percentage point rate cut. The two-day session ends Wednesday, when officials will announce their decision and Chair Jerome Powell will hold a press conference. Economic data remain clouded by a recent government shutdown, and Fed officials are split on whether to continue easing.
Bank of Canada Set to Hold Interest Rate at 2.25% on December 10, 2025 as Markets Bet on Long Pause

Bank of Canada Set to Hold Interest Rate at 2.25% on December 10, 2025 as Markets Bet on Long Pause

The Bank of Canada is expected to hold its overnight rate at 2.25% on December 10, following a series of aggressive cuts since mid-2024. All 33 economists in a recent Reuters poll forecast no change, with most anticipating the rate will stay at this level until at least 2027. The decision will be announced at 9:45 am Eastern, followed by a press conference.
9 December 2025
UK Economy News Today, 9 December 2025: Spending Slump, Weak Jobs Market and Rate‑Cut Hopes Define Outlook

UK Economy News Today, 9 December 2025: Spending Slump, Weak Jobs Market and Rate‑Cut Hopes Define Outlook

UK household spending fell 1.1% year-on-year in November, the sharpest drop since early 2021, according to Barclays. Unemployment rose to 5%, and inflation eased to 3.6% but food prices remain high. GDP grew just 0.1% in Q3, with September output down. Markets expect the Bank of England to cut rates soon after a narrow vote to hold at 4%.
RBA Holds Cash Rate at 3.6% in December 2025: Shortest Rate‑Cut Cycle in 30 Years and What It Means for Australian Mortgage Holders

RBA Holds Cash Rate at 3.6% in December 2025: Shortest Rate‑Cut Cycle in 30 Years and What It Means for Australian Mortgage Holders

The Reserve Bank of Australia held the cash rate at 3.6% at its final 2025 meeting, ending a brief easing cycle. Governor Michele Bullock ruled out further cuts and warned rates could rise if inflation persists. Headline inflation climbed to 3.8% in October, above the RBA’s target. The board cited strong demand, rising home prices, and solid wage growth as ongoing risks.
9 December 2025
Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips Ahead of RBA Interest Rate Call (9 December 2025)

Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips Ahead of RBA Interest Rate Call (9 December 2025)

The S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3–0.4% to around 8,590 by late morning Tuesday, extending Monday’s decline as investors awaited the Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest rate decision. Two-thirds of index stocks traded lower, led by energy, gold, and tech. Economists expect the RBA to hold rates at 3.6%. US and Asian markets also weakened ahead of key central bank meetings.
9 December 2025
Bank of Canada Interest Rate Decision on December 10, 2025: Why Markets Expect a Hold at 2.25% as the Fed Cuts Again

Bank of Canada Interest Rate Decision on December 10, 2025: Why Markets Expect a Hold at 2.25% as the Fed Cuts Again

The Bank of Canada is expected to hold its overnight rate at 2.25% on December 10, after 275 basis points of cuts since 2024. Markets see near-unanimous odds for no change, as inflation slowed to 2.2% in October and job growth remains strong. The decision will coincide with a likely rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve, deepening policy divergence.
8 December 2025
UK Mortgage Rates Hit Pre‑Mini‑Budget Lows as China’s $1 Trillion Trade Surplus Shifts the Global Outlook

UK Mortgage Rates Hit Pre‑Mini‑Budget Lows as China’s $1 Trillion Trade Surplus Shifts the Global Outlook

UK mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest since September 2022, with typical two-year fixes at 4.86% and five-year deals at 4.91%, according to Moneyfacts. Major lenders have cut prices, sparking talk of a mortgage price war. Meanwhile, China’s trade surplus topped $1 trillion for the first time after exports rose nearly 6% year-on-year in November.
8 December 2025
Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Interest Rate at 2.25% on December 10 as Fed Prepares to Cut

Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Interest Rate at 2.25% on December 10 as Fed Prepares to Cut

The Bank of Canada is expected to hold its key interest rate at 2.25% on December 10, according to a Reuters poll of 33 economists. The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely forecast to cut its rate by 25 basis points the same day. The Bank of Canada will announce its decision at 9:45 a.m. ET, followed by a press conference at 10:30 a.m. The Canadian rate has fallen from 3.25% at the start of 2025.
Canada Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: TSX Futures Flat as Investors Brace for Bank of Canada and Fed Rate Decisions

Canada Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: TSX Futures Flat as Investors Brace for Bank of Canada and Fed Rate Decisions

S&P/TSX Composite Index futures were flat early Monday after the benchmark slipped 0.5% Friday to 31,311.41, retreating from a record high. Investors await interest rate decisions from the Bank of Canada, expected to hold at 2.25% Wednesday, and the U.S. Federal Reserve. Strong jobs data and high commodity prices have kept the TSX near all-time highs.
8 December 2025
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  • Sandisk Stock Forecast for 2026 Post Nasdaq-100 Inclusion
    April 11, 2026, 11:43 PM EDT. Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) has surged over 250% in 2026 following its 2025 spin-off from Western Digital, driven by strong demand for NAND flash chips in AI data centers. Trading near $851, the stock reflects a 2,500% gain over the past year amid a NAND supply shortfall and a booming AI infrastructure market. Inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 Index on April 20, 2026, is expected to boost demand via index-tracking funds. AI-based forecasts from OpenAI's ChatGPT project a 5%-40% upside by year-end 2026 in a base case, with potential highs between $1,400-$1,800 if market conditions remain tight. Bear-case scenarios estimate a drop to $500-$700, factoring tech rotation risks. Nasdaq-100 addition typically triggers early price shifts and subsequent volatility, underscoring the mixed outlook for Sandisk's stock.

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India F-35 Deal Hits Pause: Lockheed Martin Says No Direct Talks, U.S. Door Still Open

India F-35 Deal Hits Pause: Lockheed Martin Says No Direct Talks, U.S. Door Still Open

11 April 2026
Lockheed Martin said it is not in direct talks with India over the F-35, clarifying that any approach must go through official U.S. and Indian channels under the Foreign Military Sales process. Indian officials confirmed no formal discussions on acquiring the F-35 have begun. India recently approved a $40 billion military upgrade, including other fighter jets, while Lockheed’s F-21 remains in a separate competition.
Why SNOW Stock Is Falling Again: Snowflake Nears 52-Week Low as AI Worries Hit Software

Why SNOW Stock Is Falling Again: Snowflake Nears 52-Week Low as AI Worries Hit Software

11 April 2026
Snowflake shares fell 8.4% to $121.11 on Friday after an 11.7% drop Thursday, as investors sold off software stocks amid concerns over new AI tools from Anthropic and OpenAI. The stock now trades just above its 52-week low. The S&P 500 Software and Services Index is down 25.5% for the year. Snowflake reported fourth-quarter product revenue of $1.23 billion, up 30% from a year earlier.
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11 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 11, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 11, 2026, 11:50 PM EDT Sandisk Stock Forecast for 2026 Post Nasdaq-100 Inclusion April 11, 2026, 11:43 PM EDT. Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) has surged over 250% in 2026 following its 2025 spin-off from Western Digital, driven by strong demand for NAND flash chips in AI data centers. Trading near $851, the stock reflects a 2,500% gain over the past year amid a NAND supply shortfall and a booming AI infrastructure market. Inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 Index on April 20, 2026, is expected to boost demand via index-tracking funds. AI-based forecasts
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