Stock Market News 9 December 2025

Most Active UK Stocks Today (9 December 2025): BP, Barclays, Rolls‑Royce, Unilever and More in Focus

After one of the strongest years for London equities in over a decade, trading in the UK stock market is heading into Tuesday 9 December 2025 with a very specific cast of blue-chip names dominating turnover. The FTSE 100 slipped around 0.2% to 9,645.09 on Monday, while the FTSE 250 fell about 0.7%, as investors took risk off the table ahead of crucial US Federal Reserve and Bank of England rate decisions .Investing.com+ 2Yahoo Finance+ 2 Yet beneath the modest index move, trading activity was intense in a cluster of large-cap stocks—especially energy, banks, miners and consumer staples. Because the

9 December 2025

Investing·Market Trends·Stock Market·UK Stocks

Best UK Stocks to Buy Now (December 2025): 9 Shares to Watch as the FTSE 100 Nears 10,000

The UK stock market heads into the final weeks of 2025 in unusually strong shape. The FTSE 100 has delivered one of its best years since the financial crisis, with total returns of around 23% and multiple record closes in November as banks, miners and defense companies led the charge.Money Week+ 2Reuters+ 2 Yet even with the index near the 10,000 level, UK equities still trade at a discount to many global peers, and analysts expect falling inflation and interest-rate cuts from the Bank of England (BoE) in 2026 to support corporate profits.Office for Budget Responsibility+ 2Goldman Sachs+ 2 Below

9 December 2025

FTSE 100·Investing·LSE:AAF·LSE:EDV·LSE:FRES·LSE:LLOY·LSE:RR·Stock Market·UK Economy

Nordic Nasdaq Pre‑Market Today (9 December 2025): BioArctic, Rusta, Sampo and Vestjysk Bank in Focus as Fed Meeting Begins

Investors across Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Reykjavik wake up to a cautious but event‑packed Tuesday. A soft close in global equities, fresh corporate news from several Nordic blue chips and growth names, and the start of a pivotal U.S. Federal Reserve meeting are set to shape the tone when the Nasdaq Nordic markets open today. Business Recorder Quick pre‑open snapshot Against that backdrop, today’s Nordic Nasdaq session is likely to open cautious but busy, with several stock‑specific catalysts and structural changes on the regional exchanges. 1. Fed meeting dominates global backdrop The U.S. Federal Reserve begins a two‑day meeting today, and it is

9 December 2025

Central Banks·NASDAQ:BIOA.B·NASDAQ:SAMPO·Pre-Market Analysis·Stock Market

UK Stock Market Today, December 9, 2025: FTSE 100 Holds Firm as Unilever Spin-Off, Bank Rally and Rate-Cut Hopes Shape Sentiment

The UK stock market heads into Tuesday, December 9, 2025, trading just below record highs, with investors balancing fresh corporate reshuffles against a pivotal week for global interest rates. Market snapshot: FTSE indices ease but stay near all‑time highs As of the close on Monday, December 8, 2025: Monday’s decline came as investors positioned for this week’s interest‑rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England (BoE) . Reuters reported that the FTSE 100 lost around 0.2% and the FTSE 250 about 0.7%, with homebuilders and selective stock‑specific news dragging on broader sentiment.Reuters Despite the pullback, commentary

9 December 2025

Economic Outlook·FTSE 100·LSE:HL·LSE:ULVR·Stock Market

Euronext Pre‑Market: 7 Things to Know Before EU Stocks Open Today (9 December 2025)

European investors head into Tuesday’s Euronext open with a cautious tone. Global markets are on edge ahead of a pivotal U.S. Federal Reserve decision, Asia traded lower overnight, and several high‑profile corporate and regulatory stories are in focus – from Unilever’s Magnum demerger to fresh scrutiny of ASML and Meta. Below is your structured briefing on what matters before the bell on Euronext markets in Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, Milan and Oslo today. 1. Market backdrop: futures flat as Fed meeting begins European futures are signalling a muted start. Euro Stoxx 50 futures are hovering around 5,728, very slightly

9 December 2025

Investing·Stock Market

Tokyo Stock Market Today: NTT, Sony Financial and TEPCO Dominate Most Active Stocks on Dec. 9, 2025

Tokyo, December 9, 2025 — The Tokyo Stock Exchange saw brisk trading on Tuesday as investors navigated a powerful overnight earthquake, a steadier yen and global jitters ahead of this week’s pivotal U.S. Federal Reserve meeting. The Nikkei 225 inched up 0.14% to close at 50,651.75, while semiconductor shares outperformed, pushing the Nikkei Semiconductor Stock Index about 0.75% higher. indexes.nikkei.co.jp At the single-stock level, turnover was concentrated in a cluster of telecom, financial, energy, chip and consumer names. NTT, Sony Financial Group, Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Kioxia topped the most active list by volume, with

9 December 2025

Market Analysis·Stock Market·TSX:8306·TSX:8729·TSX:9432·TSX:9501

Ireland Stock Market Today, 9 December 2025: ISEQ Near Highs as Global Markets Brace for Fed Rate Cut – What to Know Before Dublin Opens

Ireland’s stock market heads into Tuesday’s session with the ISEQ All-Share index sitting close to record territory and a busy backdrop of global central-bank drama, fresh economic data and stock‑specific headlines. As of 06:44 on 9 December, the ISEQ All-Share stood at 12,770.34, up 0.22% from the previous close, according to data from Davy.davy.ie That puts Irish equities near the top of their 52‑week range of roughly 9,165 to 12,926 points as reported by Euronext Dublin.Euronext Over the past year the index has delivered a gain of about 35%, outpacing many European peers.Bloomberg At the same time, global markets are

9 December 2025

Federal Reserve·Global Markets·Investing Tips·Stock Market

Tokyo Stock Market’s Biggest Gainers Today (December 9, 2025): Chip Makers, Industrials and Utilities Drive the Nikkei 225 Higher

Tokyo – December 9, 2025 Market snapshot: Tokyo holds firm near record territory Japanese equities spent much of Tuesday in “wait and see” mode as global investors braced for a closely watched U.S. Federal Reserve meeting where a 25-basis‑point rate cut is now widely anticipated. Major houses including Nomura, J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley have shifted to expecting easing, even as they warn about a potentially divided Fed and a slower cutting cycle in 2026. Reuters+1 Despite that caution, Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 ended the day modestly higher, up about 0.2% near 50,700, according to official index data and exchange feeds.

9 December 2025

Investment Trends·Japan Economy·Nikkei 225·Stock Market·TSX:5101·TSX:5802·TSX:6146·TSX:6506·TSX:6920·TSX:6954·TSX:9501

Asia Stock Market Today: Fed Nerves, China Policy Signals and Trade Jitters Drag Region Lower (9 December 2025)

Asian stocks mostly traded lower on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, as investors across the region hunkered down ahead of a widely expected US Federal Reserve rate cut and sifted through cautious policy signals from Beijing, Canberra and other key capitals. With Wall Street pulling back from record highs overnight and bond yields edging up again, risk appetite in Asia was fragile: broad regional gauges slipped, China and Hong Kong weakened, India extended losses after its steep fall on Monday, and even Southeast Asia’s outperformers eased off recent peaks. Japan was the major outlier, with the Nikkei holding modest gains despite

9 December 2025

Federal Reserve·Market Trends·NASDAQ:NVDA·Stock Market

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Poised for Softer Open as Fed Jitters Meet Weak UK Spending (9 December 2025)

As the London Stock Exchange prepares to open at 8:00 a.m. local time, UK investors face a cautious global backdrop, soft domestic data and a busy slate of stock‑specific news. tradinghours.com Here’s what you need to know before the UK stock market opens today, Tuesday 9 December 2025. 1. Market set‑up: FTSE 100 futures hint at a slightly lower open Overnight futures indicate a subdued start in London. A Reuters “factors to watch” note suggests the FTSE 100 is called marginally lower, with futures down around 0.02%, pointing to a flat‑to‑slightly‑negative open. TradingView That follows a soft Monday session: With

9 December 2025

FTSE 100·Market Analysis·Stock Market·UK Economy

Best Tokyo Stocks to Buy Today (December 9, 2025): 9 Japan Market Ideas as the Nikkei Hovers Near Record Highs

Japan’s stock market is trading near all‑time highs again today (December 9, 2025), with the Nikkei 225 sitting just above 50,600 and the Topix around 3,380–3,390 in afternoon trade, only slightly lower on the day. FT Markets+1 This comes one day after a powerful offshore earthquake struck Japan’s northeast, triggering tsunami warnings, injuring a few dozen people, and briefly knocking out power – yet causing limited structural damage. Markets have largely shrugged off the quake, even as bond yields and Fed‑rate jitters keep risk appetite in check. TradingView+3Reuters+3AP News+3 At the same time: Against this backdrop, today’s best stocks to watch on the Tokyo Stock Exchange cluster around a

9 December 2025

Japan Economy·Stock Market·TSX:6920.T

HDFC Bank Share Price Today (9 December 2025): Q2 Results, RBI Rate Cut and Analyst Targets – What It Means for Investors

HDFC Bank Limited’s stock is hovering around the ₹1,000 mark on 9 December 2025, trading just below its all‑time high while sitting at the centre of India’s new rate‑cut cycle and a wave of bullish analyst forecasts. Here’s a deep dive into what’s driving HDFC Bank’s share price today, and how the latest news, forecasts and analyses fit together. HDFC Bank share price today: steady around ₹1,000, near record highs On the BSE, HDFC Bank (BSE: 500180, NSE: HDFCBANK) was quoted at about ₹1,000.95, down roughly 0.2% by late morning on 9 December 2025.Business Standard The Economic Times liveblog shows

9 December 2025

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Coca-Cola stock price: Minute Maid frozen exit puts KO in focus before next week’s earnings

7 February 2026

Coca-Cola will discontinue its Minute Maid frozen products in the U.S. and Canada in Q1 2026, citing declining demand. Shares closed Friday up 0.7% at $79.03. CEO James Quincey sold 337,824 shares earlier this week under a pre-set plan. The company’s Q4 earnings call is set for Feb. 10.

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026

Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026

PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.

GE Aerospace stock price jumps to $321 on dividend hike — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026

GE Aerospace shares rose 4.78% Friday to close at $321 after the company declared a $0.47 quarterly dividend, payable April 27. The new payout marks a 31% increase from December’s dividend. Investors remain focused on supply-chain issues and upcoming U.S. economic data. GE’s ex-dividend date is March 9.