December 30, 2025
Precious metals drop amid profit taking; silver, platinum retreat
Precious metals retreated sharply, with silver and platinum falling from record highs hit earlier in the session, as investors booked profits after recent rallies. U.S. gold futures for February delivery settled 4.6% lower.
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December 29, 2025
China’s industrial profits tumble at fastest pace in over a year
Profits at China’s industrial firms in November fell at their fastest pace in over a year, as weak domestic demand offset resilience in exports in another sign of a stuttering economic recovery that backs calls for additional policy stimulus.
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December 29, 2025
Spot Bitcoin ETFs bleed $782M during Christmas week
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded heavy outflows over Christmas week, with investors pulling a combined $782 million from the products. The most significant single-day withdrawal during the period occurred on Friday, when spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $276 million in net outflows.
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December 29, 2025
Oil fell on looming supply glut, hopes of Ukraine peace deal
Oil prices settled more than 2% lower to end last week as investors weighed a looming global supply glut, while also keeping an eye on a potential Ukraine peace deal ahead of talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump.
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December 24, 2025
Platinum touched historic highs
Silver extended its record rally, breaching the key $70-an-ounce mark, while gold and platinum also touched historic highs. Spot silver rose 3% after touching a record high, and prices are up 145% year-to-date.
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December 24, 2025
Ether ETFs snap outflow streak as selling pressure pauses
Spot Ether exchange-traded funds in the US recorded $84.6 million in net inflows on Monday, breaking a seven-day outflow streak in one of the biggest single-day reversals this month. The shift came after over $700 million exited spot Ether products last week, highlighting a pause in selling pressure.
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