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Monday, 22 Dec, 2025 News The worst thing you can do in the next week or so As the year winds down towards a close and the holiday season takes over, there are still important lessons that one can take away from trading this period. Yes, markets will remain open and that mean Central Banks BOJ still likely to raise interest rates further with target of 1.50%, says ex-policymaker The next rate hike to 1.00% could come around June or July next year But that would be dependent on the strength of the economy, as well as wage and price developments Further rate hikes after that co Learn more Stocks Is the Santa Claus rally a real thing for stocks? If you ask around, most people would've heard the term Santa Claus rally in markets. There's always that feeling that stocks will perform better as we get towards the end of the year. Call it the Sant News German auto exports reportedly hit the hardest by US tariffs The study reportedly shows that German auto exports to the US declined by almost 14% in the first three quarters of the year, making it the hardest hit industry amid the tariffs imposed by US presiden Forex Gold poised for Santa Claus rally to round off the year As we look towards the holiday period, gold and silver traders are not taking their foot off the pedal though. The precious metals continue to race higher in the new week with gold now racing to fresh News investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Yen recovered a little, silver new record high Bitcoin seen back in six figures in 2026 as ETF and tokenisation themes gather pace Ackman pitches radical SPARC deal to Elon Musk to take SpaceX public (Tesla-linked route) Japan intervention warning Cryptocurrency Bitcoin seen back in six figures in 2026 as ETF and tokenisation themes gather pace Summary: Major banks see Bitcoin's 2026 outlook shaped by ETF adoption, regulatory clarity and institutional tokenisation, with forecasts clustering firmly in six-figure territory. - Bitcoin's long-te Stocks Ackman pitches radical SPARC deal to Elon Musk to take SpaceX public (Tesla-linked route) Summary: Ackman proposes taking SpaceX public via a SPARC merger Tesla shareholders would receive rights to invest in SpaceX Structure avoids IPO fees, dilution and market timing risk Pershing Square Learn more Forex Japan intervention warning nudges yen stronger, USD/JPY retreats (higher AUD/JPY forecast) Summary: Japan's intervention warning gave the yen a modest lift USD/JPY slipped toward 157.25 from highs near 157.75 Officials flagged concern over "one-sided and sharp" moves Verbal intervention slo

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