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Stock Market News 22 December 2025

IOCL Recruitment 2025-26 Update (Dec 22, 2025): 394 Non-Executive Jobs Open, 2,785 Apprentice Drive Closed — Dates, Eligibility, Pay Scale, and What’s Next

IOCL Recruitment 2025-26 Update (Dec 22, 2025): 394 Non-Executive Jobs Open, 2,785 Apprentice Drive Closed — Dates, Eligibility, Pay Scale, and What’s Next

As of December 22, 2025, job-seekers tracking Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) have two major developments to watch: the 2,785-post Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26 has already closed (and is moving into result/document verification stages), while a fresh Non-Executive Personnel recruitment for 394 vacancies across IOCL’s refineries is currently open with applications running into early January 2026. The Times of India+2IOCL+2 This article breaks down what’s active, what’s closed, and what candidates should do next—based on reporting and the official recruitment documents issued this week. 1) IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26: The 2,785-post window has closed — here’s the timeline now The IOCL
22 December 2025
TransUnion Stock (TRU) Gains Fresh Attention as Institutional Investors Build Stakes and “Data Investments” Thesis Takes Shape

TransUnion Stock (TRU) Gains Fresh Attention as Institutional Investors Build Stakes and “Data Investments” Thesis Takes Shape

December 22, 2025 — TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) is back in focus heading into year-end as a new wave of regulatory filings shows select institutional investors initiating or expanding positions, while fresh valuation commentary highlights the company’s multi-year push into data, analytics, marketing measurement, and fraud prevention. Three developments are setting the tone as of 22.12.2025: Institutional investors: Addenda Capital and Threadgill Financial disclose new TRU stakes Two recent MarketBeat reports summarizing institutional filings highlight new positions in TransUnion during the third quarter: These filings don’t guarantee a coordinated view on the stock—but they do show that, even after a choppy
AI Stocks Today (22.12.2025): Nvidia’s China Chip Pivot, Micron’s AI Memory Boom, Broadcom Margin Jitters, and Oracle’s TikTok Surprise

AI Stocks Today (22.12.2025): Nvidia’s China Chip Pivot, Micron’s AI Memory Boom, Broadcom Margin Jitters, and Oracle’s TikTok Surprise

Monday, 22 December 2025 (22.12.2025) opens the holiday-shortened trading week with AI stocks back in the driver’s seat—but with the kind of “two steps forward, one geopolitical step sideways” energy that has defined much of 2025’s tech tape. Over the past few sessions, investors have rotated back into the AI trade after a bout of valuation angst, helped by a tech rebound and renewed confidence that enterprise and hyperscaler AI spending isn’t evaporating—it’s just getting more selective. Global markets reflected that shift: Asian shares climbed on the back of tech-led gains, while U.S. futures nudged higher early Monday as traders
US Stock Market Today (22.12.2025): Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Edge Higher as AI Rebounds and Gold Breaks $4,400

US Stock Market Today (22.12.2025): Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Edge Higher as AI Rebounds and Gold Breaks $4,400

NEW YORK (Dec. 22, 2025) — U.S. stock futures were modestly higher early Monday as Wall Street heads into a holiday-shortened week with two forces pulling attention in opposite directions: renewed momentum in mega-cap AI names, and a powerful risk-off signal from commodities as gold and silver pushed to fresh records. MarketWatch+1 After last week’s uneven finish, investors are looking for a late-year “Santa Claus rally” to reassert itself—while keeping one eye on thin holiday liquidity and another on a busy slate of delayed U.S. economic data due Tuesday, including third-quarter GDP and durable goods orders. Reuters+1 Stock futures rise
Dow Jones Today (22.12.2025): Futures Tick Up as Holiday Week Begins, Gold Breaks $4,400 and Key U.S. Data Looms

Dow Jones Today (22.12.2025): Futures Tick Up as Holiday Week Begins, Gold Breaks $4,400 and Key U.S. Data Looms

NEW YORK — December 22, 2025 — The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is heading into the Christmas-shortened trading week with a cautious tailwind, as Dow futures edge higher and investors watch a busy slate of delayed U.S. economic releases that could shape rate-cut expectations into 2026. markets.businessinsider.com+2Investing.com+2 After a volatile mid-December stretch, the market’s mood has improved thanks to renewed AI and big-tech optimism, easing inflation concerns, and fresh moves in commodities—most notably gold punching through the $4,400-per-ounce level as traders position for a lower-rate future. Reuters+1 Dow Jones snapshot: last close, premarket tone, and why futures matter The
Shell Plc Stock (SHEL, SHEL.L) Today: Buybacks, Australia LNG Rules and 2026 Oil Oversupply Fears Dominate the Outlook on Dec. 22, 2025

Shell Plc Stock (SHEL, SHEL.L) Today: Buybacks, Australia LNG Rules and 2026 Oil Oversupply Fears Dominate the Outlook on Dec. 22, 2025

Shell plc stock is heading into the final full trading week before Christmas with investors juggling two big, competing narratives: the company’s aggressive capital returns (buybacks + dividends) versus a macro backdrop that increasingly looks like an “age of plenty” for oil and gas—great for consumers, less thrilling for producer margins. On Monday, December 22, 2025, two developments set the tone for energy markets and for Shell shares specifically: Below is what’s driving Shell stock right now—covering the latest company news, the most relevant analyst forecasts, and the strategic debates surrounding the world’s largest LNG trader. Shell stock snapshot: recent
Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): December 22, 2025 News, Commodity Tailwinds, Analyst Forecasts and Key Risks Investors Are Watching

Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): December 22, 2025 News, Commodity Tailwinds, Analyst Forecasts and Key Risks Investors Are Watching

Rio Tinto plc stock is heading into the final stretch of 2025 with a familiar recipe powering sentiment: firmer commodity prices, a year-end rally in miners, and a renewed corporate strategy pitch centered on simplification, cost discipline, and copper growth. On Monday, December 22, 2025, miners helped push Australia’s market to its strongest close in more than a month, with Rio Tinto shares rising alongside BHP and Fortescue on improved iron ore and copper pricing. The Economic Times Meanwhile, London-traded Rio Tinto plc (RIO.L) also firmed, with price data showing a 1.33% gain to about 5,915.9p on the day. Investing.com
GSK plc Stock: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Biggest Catalysts Heading Into 2026 (Dec. 22, 2025)

GSK plc Stock: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Biggest Catalysts Heading Into 2026 (Dec. 22, 2025)

As of December 22, 2025, GSK plc (LSE: GSK / NYSE: GSK) is getting an unusually dense cluster of “headline risk + catalyst potential” — the kind of mix that can make a defensive pharma stock trade like it just drank three espressos. In the last two weeks alone, investors have had to price in: Below is the most complete, publication-ready breakdown of current GSK stock news, forecasts, and analyst takes available as of today, plus what to watch next. GSK stock price check On the NYSE, GSK’s American Depositary Shares (ADS) last traded around $48.61. (Each GSK ADS represents
Standard Chartered PLC Stock (LSE: STAN) on 22 Dec 2025: Buyback Nears $1B, Blockchain Treasury Push, and Diverging 2026 Price Targets

Standard Chartered PLC Stock (LSE: STAN) on 22 Dec 2025: Buyback Nears $1B, Blockchain Treasury Push, and Diverging 2026 Price Targets

London — 22 December 2025. Standard Chartered PLC stock is ending 2025 with a cocktail of investor-friendly capital returns, headline-grabbing digital-finance initiatives, and a widening debate over how much upside is left after a powerful rally. On the tape today, Standard Chartered (STAN) finished around the 1,792p area (≈ £17.92) with a market cap near £40.6bn, trading close to its 52‑week highs after a year in which the shares have materially outperformed many traditional UK financial peers. HL But the more interesting story on 22.12.2025 is what’s happening behind that price: the bank’s buyback machine is still humming, its transaction-banking
BP PLC Stock Outlook (Dec. 22, 2025): New CEO Meg O’Neill, Buybacks, and 2026 Oil Price Forecasts Put BP Shares in Focus

BP PLC Stock Outlook (Dec. 22, 2025): New CEO Meg O’Neill, Buybacks, and 2026 Oil Price Forecasts Put BP Shares in Focus

BP PLC stock is ending 2025 in a rare, high-stakes “reset moment” for a supermajor: a sudden CEO exit, an outsider successor lined up for April, active share buybacks, and a macro backdrop where oil prices have stayed stubbornly range-bound even through geopolitical shocks. As of December 22, 2025, BP shares were trading around 424.5p in London (LSE listing) and $33.94 for the BP ADR in New York (NYSE: BP), according to Investing.com market data. Investing.com+1 Below is a detailed, investor-focused roundup of the most material BP stock news, forecasts, and market analysis in circulation as of 22.12.2025—and what it
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Stock (LSE: RR.) on 22 December 2025: Buybacks, Defence Momentum, SMR Tailwinds—and What Analysts Forecast Next

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Stock (LSE: RR.) on 22 December 2025: Buybacks, Defence Momentum, SMR Tailwinds—and What Analysts Forecast Next

Rolls London, 22 December 2025 — Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LSE: RR.; ADR: RYCEY) is ending the year as one of the UK market’s most closely watched industrial and defence-linked names, with investors balancing strong cash-generation signals against a share price that has already had a spectacular run. On Monday, Rolls-Royce shares were trading around 1,166p (about £11.66), not far from their recent highs, according to widely followed market data. Investing.com It’s worth clearing up a common point of confusion early: this is Rolls‑Royce Holdings plc, the aerospace, defence, and power systems group—not the luxury carmaker (Rolls‑Royce Motor Cars is owned
HSBC Holdings Plc Stock Today (22 December 2025): Shares Steady Near Highs as Analyst Upgrades, Hang Seng Buyout and Legal Headlines Shape the 2026 Outlook

HSBC Holdings Plc Stock Today (22 December 2025): Shares Steady Near Highs as Analyst Upgrades, Hang Seng Buyout and Legal Headlines Shape the 2026 Outlook

HSBC Holdings Plc stock is ending 2025 with the kind of momentum that tends to attract both long-term income investors and short-term “what changed?” traders. As of 07:43 GMT on 22 December 2025, HSBC showed 1167.00p in London (HSBA), HK$121.00 in Hong Kong (0005) and $77.92 in New York (HSBC ADR), with the Hong Kong and New York lines indicated higher on the day (prices delayed at least 15 minutes). HSBC That steadiness near recent highs isn’t coming from a single story. It’s the convergence of: Below is the full picture of the most important news, forecasts, and market analysis

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CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

7 February 2026
CapitaLand Investment shares rose 1.3% to S$3.12 on Friday, bucking a 0.8% drop in Singapore’s benchmark index. CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust reported a 16.4% jump in second-half distributable income, while CapitaLand Ascendas REIT posted a 1.4% full-year rise. CapitaLand China Trust saw full-year DPU fall to 4.82 cents amid weaker yuan and occupancy. CLI reports FY2025 results on Feb. 11.
Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

7 February 2026
Keppel shares closed at S$11.64 on Friday, up 0.17%, after surging 6.1% the previous day on stronger FY2025 profit and a larger dividend plan. The company bought back 151,400 shares for about S$1.74 million. Keppel reported a 29% rise in full-year profit to S$1.02 billion and proposed a total distribution of 47 cents per share, including a special dividend partly paid in Keppel REIT units.
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