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News articleYahoo Finance· December 10, 2025

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rally as Fed cuts interest rates by 25 basis points

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rally as Fed cuts interest rates by 25 basis points US stocks rallied on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points in its final policy decision of the year…
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  • No FOMC members are considering hiking rates currently

    80% confidence
  • The Fed decision is a bit of a relief given that it could have been even more hawkish

    80% confidence
  • The Fed is well-positioned to see how the economy evolves

    80% confidence
  • The view has been that Chewy's gross margin has limited upside going forward

    80% confidence
  • Chewy continues to outperform the pet category and expand market share, with profits growing faster than sales

    80% confidence
  • Central banks hold more gold than US Treasurys for the first time since at least the 1990s

    80% confidence
  • The premium paid for copper in the US is impacting already low global inventories and placing upward pressure on global copper prices

    80% confidence
  • Gold bull markets don't normally come to an end because they're overbought

    80% confidence
  • If gold demand continues at roughly the average rate since 2001 (around 14%), it will likely crack $5,000 per ounce in 2026

    80% confidence
  • Gold is overbought but underinvested with room to grow

    80% confidence
  • Ongoing supply disruptions and repositioning of copper to the US ahead of potential policy changes are impacting an already tight copper market

    80% confidence
  • Chewy's sponsored ad scaling needs to continue for the same magnitude of gross margin gains

    80% confidence
  • Gold markets normally end when underlying conditions that triggered the bull market have subsided, which is not currently the case

    80% confidence
  • Markets are taking this with a grain of salt, knowing that next year will bring many changes when it comes to the Fed

    80% confidence

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