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Global Stock Markets Today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide on AI Funding Jitters as UK Shares Outperform (Updated 4:40 PM EST)

Global Stock Markets Today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide on AI Funding Jitters as UK Shares Outperform (Updated 4:40 PM EST)

Wall Street closed lower Wednesday, with the S&P 500 down 1.16% and the Nasdaq off 1.81%, as tech stocks fell on renewed concerns over AI buildout costs. London’s FTSE 100 rose 0.9% after UK inflation dropped to 3.2%. China’s Shanghai Composite gained 1.19%, while Japan’s Nikkei edged up 0.26%. The U.S. announced a blockade targeting Venezuelan oil tankers, rattling energy markets.
17 December 2025
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  • Top 2 UK Shares to Buy with £3,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA for 2026
    March 21, 2026, 4:14 AM EDT. Investors with £3,000 to place in a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2026 should consider Games Workshop and Rightmove, two UK shares gaining market attention. Games Workshop (LSE:GAW) boasts an impressive 20-year growth record and continues to expand through licensing deals and successful video game launches like Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. However, its premium pricing and exposure to consumer spending slowdown pose risks amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. Meanwhile, Rightmove (LSE:RMV) trades at its lowest price-to-earnings ratio in over a decade. The online property portal plans significant investment in artificial intelligence, which weighs on short-term growth but supports long-term competitiveness. Despite a recent 40% share price drop, Rightmove retains its monopoly-like market position, making it a compelling growth candidate.
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