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Wall Street sees worst day since October after Trump tariff threats

Sell-off hits US stocks in first trading day since president threatened tariffs against eight countries

The Guardian - UK

Aussie shares extend losses as banks and BHP slide

Sluggish banks and heavy miners have dragged the bourse lower, against a backdrop of broader uncertainty as the US-Europe trade stoush over Greenland continues.

AAP

US futures sink after Trump’s tariff warning to European countries over Greenland

The targeted European countries swiftly condemned the move

The Independent UK

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Gold pips record as trade jitters drag on local stocks

Gold producers have been the only clear winners as rekindled trade tensions spark fresh uncertainty that investors thought was behind them.

AAP

World stock markets brace for turbulence after Trump’s latest tariff shock

Losses on stocks likely with precious metals forecast to spike even higher after move to impose 25% levies on European allies

The Guardian - UK

Small Caps Can Only Lead Stocks So High: Stock Market Today

The main U.S. equity indexes were down for the week, but small-cap stocks look as healthy as they ever have.

Kiplinger

Visa Stamps the Dow's 398-Point Slide: Stock Market Today

It's as clear as ever that President Donald Trump and his administration can't (or won't) keep their hands off financial markets.

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Australian shares gain ground in mixed trading session

The ASX200 finished up half a per cent, with goldminers gaining as the metal surged to a new record, while insurance companies fell amid bushfires in Victoria.

AAP

Dow Hits a Record High After December Jobs Report: Stock Market Today

The S&P 500 also closed the week at its highest level on record, thanks to strong gains for Intel and Vistra.

Kiplinger

Dow Hits New High Then Falls 466 Points: Stock Market Today

The Nasdaq Composite, with a little help from tech's friends, rises to within 300 points of its own new all-time high.

Kiplinger

Aussie shares edge higher as banks, energy stocks fade

The local bourse has lifted on the back of strong commodity prices, but weakness in the heavyweight financials sector and energy stocks has capped the upside.

AAP

Dow, S&P 500 Rise to New Closing Highs: Stock Market Today

Will President Donald Trump match his Monroe Doctrine gambit with a new Marshall Plan for Venezuela?

Kiplinger

The FTSE at 10,000: a missed opportunity for some marketing razzmatazz

If Rachel Reeves and the London Stock Exchange want to encourage investing, they should have milked this moment

The Guardian - UK

Asian shares and US futures advance and oil prices fall back

Asian shares and U.S. futures have advanced after stocks closed higher on Wall Street

The Independent UK

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AAP

Banks lead Australian shares lower but miners lift

A rally in raw materials stocks hasn't been enough to buoy the bourse, with five of 11 local sectors recording significant losses.

International Business Times

Chevron, Oil Services Stocks Jump On Hopes Of US-Led Revival Of Venezuela Crude

Chevron is currently the only major US oil company still operating in Venezuela and exporting crude from the country. Shares of Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips rose about 3% each, buoyed by speculation that restrictions barring US firms from Venezuela's oil fields could be eased.

International Business Times

OPEC+ Holds Production Levels as Internal Crises Rattle Oil Markets

OPEC+ keeps oil production steady amid political crises and market uncertainty, prioritizing stability over immediate action.

Evening Standard

Venezuela crisis shrugged off by City as oil prices slip and FTSE 100 nears 10,000

Gold and other precious metal rose as investors weighed up fall out from latest geo-political turmoil

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Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 05 January: Defence stocks keep index near 10,000, oil price slips

The FTSE 100 index today opened higher as investors reacted calmly to another bout of geopolitical turmoil.

The Independent UK

Markets show mixed reaction after US capture of Venezuelan leader

The price of oil edged higher and precious metals have jumped after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a weekend raid

AAP

Aussie shares flat as oil swings on US-Venezuela coup

The raw materials sector has outweighed broader weakness to ballast the bourse, despite oil stocks slipping after the US captured Venezuela's president.

Kiplinger

Stocks Struggle for Gains to Start 2026: Stock Market Today

It's not quite the end of the world as we know it, but Warren Buffett is no longer the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.

The Independent UK

US stocks slip as trading winds down for year-end

Even after their mini post-Christmas pullback, the indexes are on track for strong gains for the year

The Independent UK

Asian shares trade mixed with some exchanges closed ahead of the New Year

Major Asian stock markets, including Tokyo and Seoul, are closed for the yearend and New Year’s holidays, while trading was mixed in those bourses that remained open

AAP

Aussie shares near flat in dull end to 2025's wild ride

Strength in materials and energy stocks have capped the bourse's losses in the last trading session of the year, in a quiet finish to a turbulent 12 months.

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