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S&P 500 23 December 2025 - 29 December 2025

Financial Services Stocks: Banks, Insurers and Payments in Focus as Fed Minutes Loom and S&P 500 Nears 7,000

Financial Services Stocks: Banks, Insurers and Payments in Focus as Fed Minutes Loom and S&P 500 Nears 7,000

The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) closed Friday at $55.62, down 0.20% and just below its 52-week high, as financial stocks drew attention amid a rotation out of mega-cap tech. The S&P 500 ended at 6,929.94, about 1% from the 7,000 mark, in a quiet, post-holiday session. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend. Investors await the next session and potential moves in financials.
28 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Closed Sunday as S&P 500 Nears 7,000 — Key News, Fed Minutes Preview, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Closed Sunday as S&P 500 Nears 7,000 — Key News, Fed Minutes Preview, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

U.S. markets are closed Sunday after the Dow ended Friday at 48,710.97, down 20.19 points, and the S&P 500 slipped 2.11 points to 6,929.94. Nasdaq fell 20.21 points to 23,593.10. All three indexes posted weekly gains, with the S&P 500 up 1.4%. Trading volume Friday was sharply below average as the year-end “Santa Claus rally” period began.
28 December 2025
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NYSE Today: New York Stock Exchange Closed Sunday as S&P 500 Hovers Near 7,000; Fed Minutes and Year-End Positioning Set Up Monday’s Open

NYSE Today: New York Stock Exchange Closed Sunday as S&P 500 Hovers Near 7,000; Fed Minutes and Year-End Positioning Set Up Monday’s Open

U.S. stocks ended Friday nearly flat, with the S&P 500 closing at 6,929.94, about 1% below the 7,000 mark. Trading volume was light at 10.22 billion shares versus a 20-day average of 15.98 billion. The NYSE is closed Sunday; three trading days remain in 2025. Investors await Federal Reserve minutes due Tuesday.
28 December 2025
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U.S. Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Near 7,000 as Year-End “Santa Rally” Heads Into the Final Week of 2025; Fed Minutes Loom

U.S. Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Near 7,000 as Year-End “Santa Rally” Heads Into the Final Week of 2025; Fed Minutes Loom

U.S. stock markets are closed Saturday after major indexes ended Friday nearly flat in light post-holiday trading. The S&P 500 slipped 2.11 points to 6,929.94, while the Dow, Nasdaq, and Russell 2000 also edged lower. All four indexes remain near record highs, with the S&P 500 up about 17.8% for the year. Investors are watching for signals on Federal Reserve rate policy as 2025 trading winds down.
27 December 2025
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S&P 500 Nears 7,000 as Santa Claus Rally Window Opens: Dow and Nasdaq Cap Strong 2025 With Fed Minutes Ahead

S&P 500 Nears 7,000 as Santa Claus Rally Window Opens: Dow and Nasdaq Cap Strong 2025 With Fed Minutes Ahead

The Dow closed at 48,710.97, the S&P 500 at 6,929.94, and the Nasdaq at 23,593.10 on Friday, finishing little changed after a multi-session climb. Weekly gains put the S&P 500 up 1.4%, Dow up 1.2%, and Nasdaq up 1.2%. Trading volume was muted ahead of year-end. The S&P 500 sits just below the 7,000 mark as the Santa Claus rally window opens.
27 December 2025
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New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Weekend Outlook: S&P 500 Near 7,000 as Fed Minutes Loom and Year-End Trading Enters the Final Stretch

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Weekend Outlook: S&P 500 Near 7,000 as Fed Minutes Loom and Year-End Trading Enters the Final Stretch

The New York Stock Exchange is closed as of 7:52 a.m. ET Saturday, following a flat Friday session where the S&P 500 slipped 2.11 points to 6,929.94. Major indexes remain near record highs, with the S&P 500 up about 17.8% and the Nasdaq up 22.2% for the year. Trading volume Friday was notably light at 10.22 billion shares. Three NYSE sessions remain in 2025.
27 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Slips After Christmas in Thin Trading—What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Slips After Christmas in Thin Trading—What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

The S&P 500 slipped less than 0.1% to 6,929.94 Friday, with the Dow closing at 48,710.97 and Nasdaq at 23,593.10, as Wall Street ended a quiet post-Christmas session near record highs. Trading volume was extremely light, with many institutional investors already out for the year. The S&P 500 remains up nearly 18% in 2025, less than 1% from 7,000. Investors await the Federal Reserve’s December meeting minutes next Tuesday.
26 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Hovers Near Record Highs in Thin Post‑Christmas Trading — What to Watch Into Year‑End

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Hovers Near Record Highs in Thin Post‑Christmas Trading — What to Watch Into Year‑End

Major U.S. indexes hovered near record highs in light post-holiday trading Friday, with the S&P 500 briefly hitting an intraday peak before slipping. As of early afternoon, the Dow was down 0.13%, the S&P 500 flat, and the Nasdaq up 0.05%. Trading volume remained thin, with mega-cap tech stocks steady and small caps weaker. Many institutional investors have already closed positions for the year.
26 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today (26.12.2025, 10:14 a.m. EST): S&P 500 Nears 7,000 in Thin Post‑Christmas Trade as 2026 Outlook Takes Center Stage

US Stock Market Today (26.12.2025, 10:14 a.m. EST): S&P 500 Nears 7,000 in Thin Post‑Christmas Trade as 2026 Outlook Takes Center Stage

U.S. stocks edged higher in thin post-holiday trading Friday, with the S&P 500 near 6,942 and the Dow just above 48,740 at 10:14 a.m. EST. Investors showed little urgency, awaiting Federal Reserve minutes due Dec. 30 for signals on 2026 rate policy. Trading volume remained light as the market entered the “Santa Claus rally” period.
26 December 2025
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US Stock Market Open Dec. 26, 2025: Dow and S&P 500 at Record Highs, Fed-Cut Bets, and Nvidia’s Groq Deal in Focus

US Stock Market Open Dec. 26, 2025: Dow and S&P 500 at Record Highs, Fed-Cut Bets, and Nvidia’s Groq Deal in Focus

U.S. stocks reopen Friday after Christmas with the Dow and S&P 500 at record highs from the Dec. 24 close. Trading volume remains thin, with just 7.61 billion shares changing hands in the last session, less than half the recent average. The Cboe Volatility Index hit its lowest level in a year, signaling calm but also potential vulnerability to sudden moves.
25 December 2025
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Top Stocks to Buy Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Amazon, Meta, Reddit, Rocket Lab and More as the S&P 500 Nears 7,000

Top Stocks to Buy Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Amazon, Meta, Reddit, Rocket Lab and More as the S&P 500 Nears 7,000

The S&P 500 closed at a record high ahead of a shortened Christmas Eve session, with the NYSE and Nasdaq set to close at 1:00 p.m. ET. Trading volume remains light, amplifying price swings and volatility. U.S. GDP grew 4.3% in Q3, but consumer confidence fell to 89.1. Analysts expect 2026 market leadership to broaden beyond big tech.
24 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025): S&P 500 Near 7,000 After Record Close as Wall Street Trades a Short Christmas Eve Session

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025): S&P 500 Near 7,000 After Record Close as Wall Street Trades a Short Christmas Eve Session

The S&P 500 closed at a record 6,909.79 Tuesday, with the Dow at 48,442.41 and Nasdaq at 23,561.84. U.S. markets will shut early at 1 p.m. ET on Christmas Eve, with futures flat to slightly lower in premarket trading. Third-quarter GDP was revised up to 4.3%, beating forecasts, dampening expectations for a January Fed rate cut. Markets remain closed on Christmas Day.
24 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 5:02 p.m. ET): S&P 500 Closes at New Record as GDP Surprise Powers AI and Mega-Cap Tech

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 5:02 p.m. ET): S&P 500 Closes at New Record as GDP Surprise Powers AI and Mega-Cap Tech

The S&P 500 closed at a record 6,909.79 Tuesday, driven by gains in AI-linked mega caps after U.S. third-quarter GDP grew 4.3%, beating forecasts. Most S&P 500 stocks fell, with small caps lagging and market breadth weak. Treasury yields rose as investors dialed back bets on a near-term Fed rate cut. The Nasdaq rose 0.57%, Dow edged up 0.16%, while the Russell 2000 dropped 0.7%.
23 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 10:45 a.m. ET): S&P 500 Near Records After GDP Surprise as Yields Rise and Consumer Confidence Slips

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 10:45 a.m. ET): S&P 500 Near Records After GDP Surprise as Yields Rise and Consumer Confidence Slips

U.S. GDP grew at a 4.3% annual rate in Q3, up from 3.8%, as delayed data showed stronger consumer and government spending. The S&P 500 hovered near 6,884 late Tuesday morning, little changed, while Treasury yields rose and the VIX stayed near 14. Inflation measures also climbed, with the PCE price index up 2.8%. Trading remained subdued ahead of the holiday break.
23 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today (Dec. 23, 2025): S&P 500 Near Record as Tech Rebound Holds, GDP and Consumer Confidence in Focus

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 23, 2025): S&P 500 Near Record as Tech Rebound Holds, GDP and Consumer Confidence in Focus

The S&P 500 closed Monday at 6,878.49, just shy of its record, as tech stocks and financials led broad gains across Wall Street. The Dow rose 227.79 points to 48,362.68, and the Nasdaq added 121.21 to 23,428.83. Trading remains thin ahead of key economic reports, with futures steady early Tuesday. The CBOE Volatility Index fell to 14.08, its lowest since mid-December.
23 December 2025
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  • Pan American Silver (PAAS) Outperforms Market with 2.9% Gain Amid Earnings Optimism
    April 10, 2026, 8:10 PM EDT. Pan American Silver (PAAS) surged 2.9% to close at $55.39, outperforming a broadly flat market where the S&P 500 lost 0.03%. The silver miner has climbed 26.39% in the past month, outpacing the Basic Materials sector's 9.22% gain. Analysts expect a strong earnings per share (EPS) jump of 148.57% for the upcoming quarter and a 33.53% rise in revenue year-over-year. PAAS holds a forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.31, slightly undervalued versus its industry average of 25.42. Its price/earnings-to-growth (PEG) ratio of 0.51 aligns with the silver mining industry's average, indicating reasonable valuation relative to growth. Holding a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Pan American Silver is positioned favorably against peers within a top 13% ranked industry group by Zacks Investment Research.

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UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

10 April 2026
London’s FTSE 100 rose 0.38% to 10,644.28 late Friday morning as investors awaited U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan. Brent crude climbed 1% to $96.83 a barrel, while sterling eased but was on track for its biggest weekly gain since January. The FTSE 250 gained 0.79%. Britain’s 10-year gilt yield stood at 4.807%.
US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

10 April 2026
Dow e-minis slipped 0.15% before Friday’s open, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures each down 0.08% as traders awaited March CPI data and watched U.S.-Iran tensions. Economists expect headline CPI to rise 0.9% for March and 3.3% year-on-year. Weekly jobless claims increased to 219,000. Brent crude traded near $97 a barrel, while shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained well below normal.
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 10.04.2026

10 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 10, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 10, 2026, 8:11 PM EDT Pagaya Technologies (PGY) Shares Drop Amid Mixed Market Performance Ahead of Earnings April 10, 2026, 8:11 PM EDT. Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (PGY) stock fell 1.76% to $21.19, underperforming the S&P 500's modest 0.14% decline. Over the past month, PGY slid 10.61%, trailing its Finance sector peers who gained 2.19%. Investors are focused on upcoming earnings, with a projected EPS rise of 341% year-over-year to $0.75 and revenue expected to increase 24.68% to $348.35 million. Full-year estimates show EPS of $3.10 and $1.32 billion in revenue,
MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

9 April 2026
MARA Holdings shares rose 1.7% to $9.67 Thursday despite Cantor Fitzgerald cutting its price target to $10. The company recently sold 15,133 bitcoin for $1.1 billion and agreed to repurchase $1 billion in convertible notes at a discount. MARA is expanding into AI and cloud infrastructure, but fourth-quarter revenue fell 6% and it posted a $1.7 billion net loss.
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