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US close: Stocks fall for fourth straight session but end 2025 firmly higher

Wed 31 December 2025 21:44

(Sharecast News) - US stock markets finished the year in disappointing fashion, falling for the fourth straight session as investors continued to book profits following recent record highs from the Dow and S&P 500.

Europe close: Stoxx slips into red after bullish run

Wed 31 December 2025 11:50

(Sharecast News) - European shares closed lower on the last trading day of 2025 after a bullish run in the week that saw the Stoxx 600 index hit fresh highs.

London close: FTSE ticks lower but enjoys best annual gain since 2009

Wed 31 December 2025 10:26

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ticked lower on the final trading day of 2025, but the top-flight index still enjoyed its strongest yearly gain since 2009, closing just shy of the 10,000 mark.

Asia report: Most markets finish New Year's Eve session lower

Wed 31 December 2025 08:56

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets fell in holiday-shortened, year-end trade on Wednesday, with thin volumes and mixed economic signals shaping sentiment across the region.

Europe open: Shares mixed on final trading day; Silver futures fall

Wed 31 December 2025 07:47

(Sharecast News) - European shares were mixed at the start of the last trading day of 2025.

London open: FTSE hovers at record highs on final trading day of the year

Wed 31 December 2025 07:43

(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up on the final trading day of 2025, hovering at records highs and on course for their best year since 2009.

London pre-open: Stocks seen flat on final trading session of the year

Wed 31 December 2025 07:31

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on the final trading day of the year, after hitting a record high in the previous session.

US close: Stocks pull back as FOMC minutes quash rate-cut hopes

Tue 30 December 2025 21:40

(Sharecast News) - US stocks fell for the third straight session on Tuesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 continuing to pull back from record highs, as rate-cut hopes diminished further.

London close: FTSE 100 hits fresh record as miners surge

Tue 30 December 2025 17:26

(Sharecast News) - Strong gains from the mining and banking sectors helped propel the FTSE 100 to another record high on Tuesday in another quiet trading session for financial markets ahead of the New Year break.

Europe close: Defence, mining plays lead continental gains

Tue 30 December 2025 17:26

(Sharecast News) - European shares closed higher on Tuesday, with defence and mining stocks in focus as metals prices surged and investors weighed slow progress in talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.