Global Markets Overnight, Dec. 10, 2025: Asia Closes Mixed as Europe Opens Cautiously Ahead of Fed Decision
Asian stocks closed mixed and mostly lower Wednesday as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Japan’s Nikkei slipped 0.1%, Shanghai’s Composite fell 0.2%, and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.4%. Europe’s Stoxx 600 opened flat, with Germany and France down slightly and London’s FTSE 100 up 0.2%.