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Stock Market 7 December 2025

Nvidia (NVDA) Stock on December 8, 2025: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens

Nvidia (NVDA) Stock on December 8, 2025: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens

Nvidia closed Friday at $182.41, down 0.53%, with a market cap near $4.43 trillion. Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $250, citing Nvidia’s estimated 70–95% share of AI accelerators and continued customer loyalty. Wall Street consensus remains a “Strong Buy,” with average 12-month targets near $250. Shares trade well above spring lows but below their recent $212 peak.
7 December 2025
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Stock Market Earnings Preview for December 8–15, 2025: Oracle, Broadcom, Costco and GameStop Lead a Fed‑Heavy Week

Stock Market Earnings Preview for December 8–15, 2025: Oracle, Broadcom, Costco and GameStop Lead a Fed‑Heavy Week

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates for a third straight time at its final meeting of 2025, with a decision due December 10. Major earnings reports from Oracle, Broadcom, Adobe, Costco, GameStop, and Lululemon are set for the week, raising the prospect of market volatility. Key economic data releases remain delayed after the fall government shutdown.
7 December 2025
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US IPO Calendar: 5 New Listings to Watch in the US Stock Market, December 8–15, 2025 (Wealthfront, Lumexa, Cardinal & More)

US IPO Calendar: 5 New Listings to Watch in the US Stock Market, December 8–15, 2025 (Wealthfront, Lumexa, Cardinal & More)

Five IPOs are set to list on NYSE American and Nasdaq between December 9 and 12, aiming to raise nearly $1.2 billion. The US has recorded 325 IPOs year-to-date as of December 7, up 55% from 2024. The Renaissance IPO Index is up 7.7% for the year, while first-day gains for 2025 IPOs have averaged about 27%. Volatility remains high, with many new listings unprofitable.
7 December 2025
Semiconductor Stocks Weekly Recap (Dec 1–7, 2025): AI Mega-Deals, New Chip Laws and a Near-4% Sector Surge

Semiconductor Stocks Weekly Recap (Dec 1–7, 2025): AI Mega-Deals, New Chip Laws and a Near-4% Sector Surge

The PHLX Semiconductor Index rose 3.9% this week to around 7,294, outpacing broader U.S. indices. Nvidia disclosed a $2 billion stake in Synopsys, boosting Synopsys shares 5% and Nvidia 1%. Chip stocks rallied on AI infrastructure deals, forecasts of $1 trillion in annual sales, and new U.S. export controls targeting China. The iShares Semiconductor ETF closed near $309.40, up 44% year-to-date.
7 December 2025
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India Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Nifty 50, Sensex Outlook After RBI Rate Cut and Rupee Shock

India Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Nifty 50, Sensex Outlook After RBI Rate Cut and Rupee Shock

India’s Nifty 50 and Sensex closed higher Friday after the RBI cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25% and announced bond purchases and FX swaps. The rupee fell past ₹90 per US dollar, hitting record lows amid heavy foreign outflows. Nifty 50 ended at 26,186.45, up 0.59%, while Sensex gained 0.52%. Market focus now turns to Monday’s open as currency and global risks rise.
7 December 2025
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UK Stock Market Preview for Monday 8 December 2025: FTSE 100, Magnum Listing, Shell Dividend and BoE Cut Bets

UK Stock Market Preview for Monday 8 December 2025: FTSE 100, Magnum Listing, Shell Dividend and BoE Cut Bets

The FTSE 100 closed Friday at 9,667.01, down 0.5% on the day and 0.6% for the week, as energy and bank shares fell. BP dropped 2.6%, Shell 1.4%, and major banks lost over 1%. The index remains near record highs ahead of a key week for central banks and the London debut of The Magnum Ice Cream Company. Investors are watching for US Fed rate decisions and China trade data.
7 December 2025
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US Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Fed Rate Cut Bets, AI Jitters and Key Data to Watch

US Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Fed Rate Cut Bets, AI Jitters and Key Data to Watch

The S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq closed higher Friday, capping a second straight week of gains as investors bet on a Federal Reserve rate cut at this week’s policy meeting. The S&P 500 is up about 16–17% for the year. Futures trading late Sunday pointed to a cautious rally, with AI stocks and Tesla in focus. Major indexes remain near record highs.
7 December 2025
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Australia Stock Market Preview for Monday 8 December 2025: ASX Braces for Fed Cut, RBA Hold and Commodities Cross‑winds

Australia Stock Market Preview for Monday 8 December 2025: ASX Braces for Fed Cut, RBA Hold and Commodities Cross‑winds

The S&P/ASX 200 closed Friday at 8,634.6, up 0.19%, with futures pointing to a flat open Monday. Wall Street finished near record highs as traders anticipate a possible US Fed rate cut this week. Gold traded above US$4,200 an ounce, copper hit records, while iron ore softened. The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to hold rates at 3.60% on Tuesday.
7 December 2025
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Meesho IPO GMP Today: 79x Subscription, December 10 Listing Date, Price Band and Brokerages’ Views Explained

Meesho IPO GMP Today: 79x Subscription, December 10 Listing Date, Price Band and Brokerages’ Views Explained

Meesho’s ₹5,421-crore IPO closed on 5 December with overall subscription at about 79 times, including 120x by institutional buyers and 19x by retail investors. The price band was set at ₹105–₹111 per share, targeting a valuation up to $5.6 billion. Grey market premium ranged from 39% to 47% above issue price. Listing is scheduled for 10 December.
7 December 2025
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Nikkei 225 Pulls Back as BoJ Jitters Hit Japan While World Indices Hover Near Records (5–7 December 2025)

Nikkei 225 Pulls Back as BoJ Jitters Hit Japan While World Indices Hover Near Records (5–7 December 2025)

Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped 1.05% to 50,491.87 on Friday, 5 December, erasing much of the week’s earlier gains after household spending fell 3% year-on-year in October. The decline followed a surge to 51,028.42 on Thursday, near record highs. Traders cited weak consumption and expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike as key factors. The 10-year JGB yield rose to 1.9%, its highest since 2007.
7 December 2025
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S&P BSE Sensex Rallies on RBI Rate Cut as Global Indices Eye Fed Move: Market Wrap & Outlook (5–7 December 2025)

S&P BSE Sensex Rallies on RBI Rate Cut as Global Indices Eye Fed Move: Market Wrap & Outlook (5–7 December 2025)

India’s Sensex jumped 447 points to 85,712 and Nifty 50 gained 153 to 26,186 on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, the most aggressive easing since 2019. Despite the rally, both indices ended the week flat, having retreated from earlier record highs. Rate-sensitive sectors and IT stocks led Friday’s gains. Small- and mid-cap shares lagged.
7 December 2025
Strong G3 Geomagnetic Storm Forecast for December 9, 2025: Northern Lights Chances and Possible Impacts Explained

Strong G3 Geomagnetic Storm Forecast for December 9, 2025: Northern Lights Chances and Possible Impacts Explained

A full-halo coronal mass ejection from the Sun on December 6 is expected to hit Earth early to midday December 9, prompting NOAA and UK Met Office to issue a G3 geomagnetic storm watch. The event could disrupt satellites, power grids, and radio signals, and may bring visible auroras at high latitudes. The eruption followed an M8.1-class solar flare from active region 4299.
7 December 2025
Hang Seng and World Indices: Hong Kong’s 2025 Rally Pauses as Global Stocks Hover Near Records (5–7 December 2025)

Hang Seng and World Indices: Hong Kong’s 2025 Rally Pauses as Global Stocks Hover Near Records (5–7 December 2025)

The Hang Seng Index closed the week at 26,085.08, up 0.58% Friday but little changed overall after volatile trading. Earlier losses followed renewed worries over China’s property sector and weak services data. The index remains up about 30% year-to-date, its strongest run since 2017. Major sub-indices also posted gains, with the HSCEI up 1.01% and HSTECH rising 0.84%.
7 December 2025
KOSPI Composite Index Surges Above 4,100 as Global Markets Position for Fed Rate Cut (5–7 December 2025)

KOSPI Composite Index Surges Above 4,100 as Global Markets Position for Fed Rate Cut (5–7 December 2025)

The KOSPI closed at 4,100.05 on Friday, December 5, up 1.78% for the day and about 4.4% for the week, its strongest weekly gain in a year. The index has surged roughly 60–70% since the start of 2025, outpacing most major world markets. Analysts cited expectations of a U.S. Fed rate cut, a strong AI and semiconductor cycle, and Korea’s reform agenda as key drivers.
7 December 2025
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British Pound Index Climbs as Sterling Holds Near Five‑Week Highs While World Indices Hover at Cycle Peaks (5–7 December 2025)

British Pound Index Climbs as Sterling Holds Near Five‑Week Highs While World Indices Hover at Cycle Peaks (5–7 December 2025)

Sterling traded near multi-week highs on 5 December, with the British Pound Currency Index (^XDB) hovering around 133 and GBP/USD at 1.33–1.34, up over 1% in a month. The pound logged its biggest one-day gain since April after strong UK PMI data. The currency is set for a third straight weekly rise against the euro as UK fiscal concerns ease and markets anticipate central bank rate cuts.
7 December 2025
Scale AI in December 2025: Pentagon Setback, Meta Superintelligence Bet and IPO Watch

Scale AI in December 2025: Pentagon Setback, Meta Superintelligence Bet and IPO Watch

Enabled Intelligence, a US startup with a majority-autistic workforce, won a $708 million Pentagon contract for geospatial AI data labeling on December 6, beating Scale AI. The loss follows reports of investor revaluations, customer departures, and updated pre-IPO valuations for Scale AI. Founder Alexandr Wang has reemerged in the media after a $14 billion deal with Meta. Competitors are raising new funding rounds amid the shift.
7 December 2025
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CAC 40 and World Indices Weekly Snapshot: Fed Cut Bets, Flat Paris Trade and a Cautiously Optimistic Global Rally (5–7 December 2025)

CAC 40 and World Indices Weekly Snapshot: Fed Cut Bets, Flat Paris Trade and a Cautiously Optimistic Global Rally (5–7 December 2025)

The CAC 40 closed Friday, 5 December at 8,114.74, down 0.09% for the day and flat for the week, as French equities saw little movement ahead of a key Federal Reserve meeting. None of the week’s sessions moved more than 0.4%. Select stocks like Saint-Gobain and Edenred rose nearly 3%, while losses in oil, utilities, and financials offset gains. U.S. and European indices posted modest weekly gains.
7 December 2025
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FTSE 100 Ends Week in the Red as Global Stocks Diverge: World Indices, Outlook and Forecasts (5–7 December 2025)

FTSE 100 Ends Week in the Red as Global Stocks Diverge: World Indices, Outlook and Forecasts (5–7 December 2025)

The FTSE 100 fell 0.5% to 9,667 on Friday, December 5, 2025, its lowest level in over a week, closing out a losing week for UK equities. Energy and bank stocks led declines, with BP down 2.6% and the bank index off 1.2%. Wall Street and Asian markets rose, leaving the UK benchmark trailing global peers ahead of a key US Federal Reserve decision.
7 December 2025
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Euro Stoxx 50 and World Indices Weekly Snapshot: Fed Cut Hopes Keep Global Stocks Near Records (5–7 December 2025)

Euro Stoxx 50 and World Indices Weekly Snapshot: Fed Cut Hopes Keep Global Stocks Near Records (5–7 December 2025)

The Euro Stoxx 50 closed at 5,723.93 on December 5, up 0.98% for the week and extending its year-to-date gain to about 16%. Global stocks rose as traders priced in a likely U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut next week, with CME’s FedWatch tool showing a 90% probability. The S&P 500 ended Friday at 6,870.40, near its record high. Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped over 1% on Friday.
7 December 2025
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MSCI Europe vs World Indices: Performance, Forecasts and Key Drivers (5–7 December 2025)

MSCI Europe vs World Indices: Performance, Forecasts and Key Drivers (5–7 December 2025)

The MSCI Europe Index closed at 2,564.76 on Dec. 5, down 0.25% after a recent rally, but remains up about 12.5% to 15.5% year-to-date in 2025. The index outpaces the MSCI World, which is up roughly 7.7% for the year. European stocks continue to trade at lower valuations, with a 3.03% dividend yield and forward P/E of 14.64. The MSCI Europe Index has 402 constituents and a market cap near $12.85 trillion.
7 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Bitcoin Hits One-Week High as Bessent Addresses Oil Price Impact
    March 12, 2026, 9:46 PM EDT. Bitcoin (BTC) climbed to just below $72,000 following U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's comments on stabilizing oil markets. Bessent announced temporary authorization for countries to buy stranded Russian oil, aiming to ease supply disruptions. This move comes amid oil prices surging nearly 10% to close to $100 per barrel, which pressured U.S. stocks. Bitcoin, resilient above $70,000 during the day, gained 2.2% in 24 hours. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude retreated $2 to $95.22 per barrel. The Treasury's intervention aims to calm volatility and reduce energy costs, influencing broader financial markets including cryptos.
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