December 23, 2025 1:00 pm
Key Moments FTSE 100 inched up 0.06% as of 0848 GMT, while GBP/USD gained 0.3% with the pound trading above $1.35. Videndum PLC (LON:VIDV) shares slumped 55.7% after unveiling a refinancing package including a £70 million equity raise and debt-to-equity conversion. Italy’s Competition Authority imposed a fine of over €255 million on Ryanair DAC and […]
Read moreDecember 23, 2025 10:42 am
Key Moments XRP failed to break above $1.95 and has slipped below the $1.90 support area following a rejection at that level. Social media sentiment toward XRP has turned sharply negative, which Santiment notes has historically preceded swift price rebounds. Spot XRP ETFs have continued to post only positive net inflow days since November 13, […]
Read moreDecember 23, 2025 9:27 am
Key Moments UBS research following “The Running Event” in San Antonio indicated growing momentum in athletic footwear, with particular strength in running and max-cushion categories. On Holding, Salomon, Hoka (Deckers Outdoor), Saucony and Merrell (Wolverine World Wide), and Birkenstock were identified as well positioned to benefit from performance running and recovery trends. Recent financial updates […]
Read moreDecember 23, 2025 8:11 am
Key Moments Jefferies initiated coverage on Pine Labs with a “buy” rating and a 300 rupees target. Morgan Stanley started with “equal-weight” and a 260 rupees target. Pine Labs processed 11.4 trillion rupees in GTV across 5.7 billion transactions in fiscal 2025. It generated 22.7 billion rupees in revenue but remained loss-making. Both brokerages expect […]
Read moreDecember 23, 2025 7:12 am
Key Moments NZD/USD rose for a second session in a row and hit a one-week high above 0.5800 during Asian trading on Tuesday. Meanwhile, steady selling pressure on the US Dollar, driven by Fed rate-cut expectations, supported the move higher. At the same time, hawkish guidance from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand improved the […]
Read moreDecember 22, 2025 2:02 pm
Key Moments The U.S. dollar eased on Monday after last week’s gains, as markets looked ahead to December inflation data for clearer Federal Reserve guidance. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen strengthened slightly, with USD/JPY down 0.2% to around 157.45 after fresh intervention warnings from Japan’s top currency official. At the same time, EUR/USD rose 0.2% and […]
Read moreDecember 22, 2025 12:52 pm
Key Moments Italy’s competition authority fined Apple, Apple Distribution International and Apple Italia €98 million for alleged abuse of dominance in the iOS app distribution market. Regulators said Apple’s App Tracking Transparency framework forces developers to seek duplicate user consent, exceeding privacy law requirements. The ruling followed a joint probe with the European Commission and […]
Read moreDecember 22, 2025 10:28 am
Key Moments Bank of America reports that near-term forced selling risk by CTAs remains limited, even though trend followers hold heavy long positions in U.S., European, and Japanese equities. Japan stands out as a potential weak spot. The Nikkei is now only 2.2% away from a level that could trigger CTA selling after a 2.6% […]
Read moreDecember 22, 2025 9:54 am
Key Moments The FTSE 100 was down about 0.4% as of 0923 GMT, while GBP/USD was up 0.2%, moving above $1.34. Final third-quarter 2025 UK GDP confirmed 0.1% quarter-on-quarter growth, with a notable shift away from government-driven expansion. Harbour Energy’s $3.2 billion deal, GSK’s U.S. pricing agreement, Uber-Baidu’s UK robotaxi trials, and AstraZeneca’s LATIFY trial […]
Read moreDecember 22, 2025 9:31 am
Key Moments EUR/CAD trades close to 1.6160 in early European dealings, with activity muted in a holiday-shortened week ahead of Christmas. ECB President Christine Lagarde stated monetary policy is in a “good place” and signaled rates are likely to remain unchanged for an extended period. Canadian Dollar sentiment improves as WTI crude trades near $57.00 […]
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