December 12, 2025 2:17 pm
Key Moments Wells Fargo moved up to eighth place in the global M&A league table by volume this year, from 17th in 2024, according to preliminary Dealogic data. The bank has hired more than 125 managing directors across corporate and investment banking since 2019, with plans to keep expanding. Wells Fargo’s stock has gained almost […]
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Key Moments Russia’s oil and gas budget revenue is projected at 410 billion roubles in December. This is almost half the level recorded a year earlier. Full-year oil and gas revenue is expected to reach 8.44 trillion roubles. This is nearly a quarter below the prior year and below the Finance Ministry’s 8.65 trillion rouble […]
Read moreDecember 12, 2025 8:57 am
Key Moments FTSE 100 rose 0.4% as of 08:25 GMT, while GBP/USD slipped 0.07% to just above 1.33. UK GDP fell 0.1% month-on-month in October, extending the previous month’s contraction and missing expectations of 0.1% growth. Card Factory PLC (LON:CARDC) lowered its full-year profit outlook, whereas Capita PLC (LON:CPI) maintained guidance despite mixed revenue results. […]
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Key Moments Bitcoin traded 2.5% higher at $92,579.6 by 01:51 ET (06:51 GMT) while remaining stuck in a roughly $88,000 to $93,000 band. The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points in its third reduction this year and signaled a cautious stance toward further easing in 2026. Altcoins advanced alongside Bitcoin, with Ethereum at […]
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Key Moments Zcash (ZEC) moves above $450 after an 11% jump on Thursday. The price now targets the $500–$512 zone. MYX Finance (MYX) rises 6% on Thursday but stays trapped between its 50-day and 200-day EMAs. The $3.17 level remains key resistance. MemeCore (M) extends its rally for a fifth day. It is up more […]
Read moreDecember 11, 2025 2:34 pm
Key Moments Morgan Stanley reaffirmed its Overweight rating on Meta Platforms and maintained a $750 price target, with a $1,000 bull-case scenario. The bank highlighted three core 2026 catalysts: higher revenue revisions, greater clarity on operating expenses, and monetization potential from Meta’s Superintelligence team. Meta’s P/E multiple has retreated from about 28x earlier this year […]
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Key Moments Bank of America reaffirmed Nvidia as its top semiconductor pick, reiterating a Buy rating and a $275 price target following a “positive” investor relations meeting. BofA cited Nvidia’s GPUs as a full generation ahead of rivals, pointing to the transition from Hopper-based models to the upcoming Blackwell platform, which is described as “10x–15x […]
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Key Moments Spot gold declined 0.5% to $4,207.49 per ounce, even as March gold futures inched up 0.3% to $4,235.50/oz. Spot silver eased to $61.8095/oz after touching a record high of $62.8895/oz earlier in the session. The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points and announced Treasury bill purchases of $40 billion per month, […]
Read moreDecember 11, 2025 8:09 am
Key Moments Bitcoin traded 2.5% lower at $90,421.2 by 01:40 ET (06:40 GMT) and briefly moved below $90,000 in the prior 24 hours. The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points to 3.50%-3.75%, but notable dissents and a cautious outlook tempered expectations for future easing. Altcoins underperformed Bitcoin, with Cardano sliding over 7%, Solana […]
Read moreDecember 11, 2025 7:10 am
Key Moments AUD/USD reversed its post-Fed advance in Asia, mirroring a pullback in equities. Australia’s economy lost 21.3K jobs versus expectations for a gain of +20K, weighing on the currency. The Fed’s median GDP forecast for 2026 rose to 2.3% from 1.8%, seen as supportive for global growth and Australian exports. Risk Sentiment Reverses After […]
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