Equities have managed strong returns in 2025, weathering shocks like DeepSeek of China's challenge to US artificial intelligence and the tariff storm unleashed by the Trump administration.

The concurrence of nine consecutive months of manufacturing contraction (based on PMI data) and the S&P 500 index hitting all-time highs has only happened three times before, in 2023-2024,1995-1996, and 1984-1985.

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Asia is back on top. The region’s stock markets have beaten the US and Europe this year, credit markets are strong, currencies are strengthening, and investors expect the momentum to carry into 2026.

Coinbase is suing three states over the regulation of prediction markets as it expands into the booming space alongside Robinhood Markets and Kalshi.

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Crypto exchange Coinbase is rolling out stock trading and prediction markets on its app, putting it in more direct competition with Robinhood.

NSE reports an 11.6% drop in new investor additions for November, bringing the total investor base to 12.3 crore.

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