US Stocks
Wall Street is increasingly seized by the specter of a "lost decade" for US stocks, a grim forecast that threatens to upend traditional investment strategies and redefine the landscape of wealth accumulation. As of late 2024 and extending into December 2025, this isn't merely a theoretical
Vanguard
As the calendar turns towards 2026, the fixed income landscape is drawing significant attention from investors, largely due to persistently elevated long-end yields and the anticipation of further monetary policy adjustments by the Federal Reserve. This confluence of factors is setting the stage for a compelling environment for bond investments,
Federal Reserve
Washington D.C. – December 11, 2025 – In a move aimed at bolstering a cooling economy, the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) delivered its third consecutive interest rate cut on December 10, 2025, lowering the benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a new target
Gold
The global financial markets are buzzing with the unparalleled ascent of gold, which has seen its value skyrocket by over 60% in 2025, reaching more than 50 all-time highs throughout the year. As of December 11, 2025, spot gold prices are trading robustly between $4,210 and $4,219 per
US Stock Market
New York, NY – December 10, 2025 – The U.S. stock market is currently experiencing a robust rally, with major indices positioned tantalizingly close to their all-time highs. This bullish sentiment, culminating in a significant surge on December 10, 2025, is largely propelled by the Federal Reserve's recent interest
Federal Reserve
As of December 10, 2025, the financial markets are abuzz with speculation and anticipation regarding the Federal Reserve's monetary easing policies for the upcoming year. Following a decisive pivot in 2025, which saw the Fed implement three consecutive 25-basis-point (bps) interest rate cuts, bringing the federal funds rate
Jerome Powell
In a move that reverberated across global financial markets, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, on December 10, 2025, confirmed a significant dovish shift in the central bank's monetary policy. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) enacted a 25-basis-point reduction in the benchmark interest rate, bringing the target range
Russell 2000
New York, NY – December 10, 2025 – The Russell 2000 index, a crucial benchmark for small-capitalization U.S. equities, has soared to a fresh all-time record high today, reaching an intraday peak of 2,576.31 and closing at an unprecedented level. This monumental achievement, fueled by a dovish Federal Reserve
Nasdaq
Washington D.C. – December 10, 2025 – The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite index experienced a modest but significant uplift today, rising 0.3% to 0.4% following the Federal Reserve's widely anticipated decision to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point. This move, which brings the federal
S&P 500
The S&P 500 Index is currently navigating an intriguing landscape, trading consistently near its all-time record highs as of December 2025. This robust performance is largely influenced by a recent, widely anticipated interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, which has injected a renewed sense of optimism into
Dow Jones Industrial Average
New York, NY – December 10, 2025 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) experienced a significant surge today, climbing nearly 500 points and at one point soaring 580 points, following the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision. This robust rally, pushing the blue-chip index above the 48,000 mark
Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve concluded its final meeting of 2025 on December 10th with a widely anticipated decision to lower its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, setting the new target range at 3.50% to 3.75%. This move, the third such reduction this year, signals the central bank&