Oil prices stuck near $60 as OPEC+ decision looms after 2025’s steep slide

OPEC+ is expected to keep oil output steady through March when eight key members meet on Sunday, three delegates said. The alliance, which pumps about half the world’s crude, raised output targets by about 2.9 million barrels per day from April to December and then paused further hikes for the first quarter. Reuters

Gold price forecast for 2026: Banks map a $4,275-$5,000 range after bullion’s blockbuster year

Gold price forecast for 2026: Banks map a $4,275-$5,000 range after bullion’s blockbuster year

Gold and other precious metals may have room for further gains in 2026 as interest rates are expected to fall, analysts said, after gold climbed 66% in 2025. The rally pushed bullion to record highs on economic and geopolitical risks. Tim Waterer, chief market analyst at broker KCM Trade, said: “The key fundamental drivers of central bank demand and investor positioning ahead of expected lower U.S. rates in 2026 remain intact.” Reuters

Stock Market Today 30.12.2025

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: December 30, 2025, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: December 30, 2025, 11:58 PM EST NSE and BSE to trade on January 1, 2026 as 2026 trading holiday calendar released December 30, 2025, 11:58 PM EST. Indian stock exchanges NSE and BSE will operate as usual on January 1, 2026, the Times of India reports. The development means a trading day despite a New Year market lull in many global centers. NSE has published its official 2026 trading holiday calendar, showing equity, equity derivatives, and currency markets closed on 15 days, one more than in 2025. Key holidays in H1
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