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Global Markets Consolidate After the Rate-Cut Rally

Profit-Taking and Year-End Data Temper Market Momentum

Global markets are experiencing a phase of relative calm and consolidation on December 19, 2025, following the strong gains recorded in recent sessions, supported by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates. Markets have entered a phase of natural profit-taking as the year draws to a cose, with investors adopting a cautious stance while awaiting the final economic data of 2025.

The U.S. dollar remained relatively stable, limiting momentum in major currencies, while gold continued to trade near elevated levels, supported by hedging demand and ongoing uncertainty.
Meanwhile, U.S. equity indices showed mixed performance with a consolidation bias, without any clear signs of a negative medium-term trend reversal.

In the coming days, markets will closely monitor upcoming economic releases for clearer signals on inflation and growth, which will help shape expectations for the first quarter of 2026.

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