The defense sector has particularly suffered this morning, with the likes of BAE Systems, Rheinmetall, and Thales losing traction as the end of the Russia-Ukraine war comes into sight.

The Fed’s latest QT cycle officially ended on December 1, 2025.

Technology like automation and AI is necessary to combat TBFC effectively.

Oil managed to pass above the first resistance of 59.00 as prices still face a downtrend resistance around 60.10.

Gold price remains steady above $4,200, lacking directional bias ahead of FOMC.

Wall Street remained relatively quiet as traders held back from making bold moves ahead of the Federal Reserve's final interest-rate decision of 2025.

EUR/USD holds steady ahead of the FOMC rate decision. Crude oil tracks peace talks and the Fed rate decision.

The Australian dollar is holding near a three-month high thanks to a hawkish signal from the RBA on monetary policy.

Swiss central bankers are being forced to choose between negative interest rates and negative consumer prices by the increasingly negative direction of the globally synchronized system.

While still half a year away, the market is beginning to price in what a Hassett leadership might mean for Fed policies.