Morning Update | 24 Dec 2025

📉 Holiday liquidity: Christmas Eve trading is typically thinner, with US stocks closing early and many desks running lighter risk — expect faster spikes and wider intraday swings.

📈 Equities: Asian markets are mostly steady to slightly higher in quiet year-end flows, while US sentiment remains supported after recent record closes.

🥇 Gold & silver: The rally continues, with gold hitting fresh record highs and silver extending its surge, as the USD stays softer and safe-haven demand remains firm.

💴 FX — yen in focus: JPY remains supported by renewed intervention warnings from Japanese officials, keeping USD/JPY under pressure.

🛢️ Oil: Crude is trying to stabilise after recent swings, with traders watching geopolitical and supply headlines, including developments linked to Venezuela.

🗓️ Economic Calendar of the Day: 🇺🇸 US Initial Jobless Claims (Christmas-week release) — watch for volatility around the print.

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