Meta Platforms
In a move that has electrified the final trading days of 2025, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has officially acquired the high-growth AI startup Manus AI for a reported sum between $2 billion and $3 billion. The deal, finalized late on December 29, marks a decisive pivot for the social media
Nasdaq 100
As the final trading days of 2025 unfold, the Nasdaq 100 is struggling to find a clear path forward, characterized by thin holiday volume and a lack of immediate catalysts. On Tuesday, December 30, 2025, the tech-heavy index hovered near the 25,520 mark, reflecting a marginal decline as investors
Treasury Yields
As the curtain closes on 2025, the financial markets are witnessing a stark revival of the inverse relationship between U.S. Treasury yields and high-growth technology stocks. In the final sessions of December, a subtle but persistent backup in the 10-year Treasury yield has sent shockwaves through the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100,
Stock Market
The festive optimism that propelled Wall Street toward record highs throughout December hit a significant roadblock on Monday, December 29, 2025. In a sharp reversal of the traditional "Santa Claus Rally," U.S. investors pivoted toward a stance of year-end caution, snapping recent winning streaks across all three
Stock Market
As the final trading days of 2025 unfold, the global financial markets are witnessing a massive "mechanical de-risking" event dubbed by analysts as the "Great Rebalancing." Following a historic year where the S&P 500 breached the monumental 7,000 level, institutional investors are now
Stock Market
As the final trading days of 2025 wind down, a massive tactical shift is sweeping through Wall Street. Institutional fund managers and retail investors alike are aggressively rebalancing portfolios, pulling capital from the high-flying technology sector that dominated the post-April recovery and rotating it into "value-oriented" and defensive
Nasdaq 100
As the final trading days of 2025 wind down, the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (Nasdaq: ^NDX) is showing uncharacteristic signs of exhaustion. After a year defined by the relentless expansion of artificial intelligence and record-shattering valuations, the index has retreated from its autumn peaks, currently hovering around the 25,644 mark.
Stock Market
As the final trading days of 2025 draw to a close, a profound shift is recalibrating the landscape of Wall Street. The "Magnificent 7" dominance that defined the market for nearly three years is facing its sternest test yet, as institutional capital flows out of high-flying technology names
NASDAQ
The technology sector faced a harsh reality check on Monday, December 29, 2025, as Nasdaq futures led the broader market lower in a bout of aggressive year-end selling. The tech-heavy index, which had enjoyed a stellar run throughout much of the year, saw its futures decline by as much as
S&P 500
As of December 29, 2025, the S&P 500 (INDEXSP: .INX) sits at a crossroads that has only been reached a handful of times in the last century. After a blistering three-year surge that saw the index rise by roughly 80% since early 2023, the market has entered what
S&P 500
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) experienced a sharp reversal on Monday, December 29, 2025, as investors moved to lock in gains following a historic rally that propelled the index to all-time highs just last week. The broad market sell-off was primarily driven by a significant retreat in the technology
Federal Reserve
In a move that underscored the Federal Reserve’s delicate balancing act, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) concluded its final meeting of 2025 on December 10 by delivering a widely anticipated 25-basis-point interest rate cut. This marks the third consecutive quarter-point reduction this year, bringing the federal funds rate