Gold futures edged lower on the first trading day of the year, pausing after a record 64% surge in 2025, as investors await further signals on U.S. rate cuts and global economic risks.
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[New York Gold Prices] Edge Lower on First Trading Day of Year—Market Pauses After Last Year's Surge

Gold futures edged lower on the first trading day of the year, pausing after a record 64% surge in 2025, as investors await further signals on U.S. rate cuts and global economic risks.

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Chinese stocks ended mixed as December manufacturing PMI beat expectations, with the Shanghai Composite up 18.41% in 2025—its strongest annual gain since 2019—driven by government stimulus and yuan appreciation.
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The Chinese yuan is set for its strongest annual gain against the US dollar since 2020, defying official warnings as authorities attempt to slow its appreciation and market forecasts point to continued strength into next year.
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Yuan Strengthens Despite Official Warnings—Set for Highest Annual Gain Since 2020

The Chinese yuan is set for its strongest annual gain against the US dollar since 2020, defying official warnings as authorities attempt to slow its appreciation and market forecasts point to continued strength into next year.

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South Korea's KOSPI index ended 2025 at 4,214.17, soaring 75.6% for the year—its third-largest annual gain—driven by record highs in semiconductor giants Samsung Electronics and SK hynix.
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