Trading volumes were lighter on Wednesday, with the London Stock Exchange closing early at 12:30 GMT for Christmas Eve and remaining shut on Thursday and Friday for Christmas and Boxing Day. In ...

As investors look for signs of a Santa Rally today, bullion has risen as high as $4,525 per ounce. Gold has risen for 11 of the last 12 days, taking its gains in 2025 to over 70%, its best year since ...

MSCI’s regional equities gauge extended its gains into a fourth day, rising 0.2%, with technology stocks leading.

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) closed in the red and European stocks finished just above the flat line on Wednesday, dampening hopes of a "Santa rally" – a rise in stocks often seen as the year draws to a close ...

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.03%, andMarch Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.01% this morning ahead of a holiday-shortened pre-Christmas trading session. The U.S. stock ...

(Dec 24): Asian stocks advanced on Wednesday, tracking gains on Wall Street, as data showing the US economy grew at its ...

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) was muted and European stocks were just above the flat line as trading got under way on Wednesday, as ...

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The pound rose to USD1.3368 early Thursday, from USD1.3359 at the time of the London equities close on Wednesday. The euro faded to USD1.1730 from USD1.1749. Against the yen, the dollar rose to JPY155 ...

Oil prices surged Wednesday, jumping off multi-year lows after President Donald Trump ordered a “total and complete blockade” ...

Among sectors, ⁠consumer staples lagged. Beverage stocks led losses, ⁠down 2.6 per cent, with Coca-Cola UK falling 2.1 per ...

The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 declined 1.9% Wednesday with Nvidia Corp. slipping 3.8% to its lowest since September ...