Overview
On December 12, 2025, the U.S. stock market closed on an upward trajectory, with Tesla and MVIDE leading the charge. The market erased December's losses, with the mid-cap index rising by 1.2%. MVIDE's plans to enter the Chinese market bolstered its performance, as reported by Reuters, while rising oil prices due to increased sanctions on Venezuela pushed energy and materials sectors higher.
| Nasdaq Composite | S&P 500 |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 1 South Korean won equals |
Major News
MVIDE's anticipated expansion into China helped drive its stock higher. Additionally, geopolitical tensions and increased U.S. sanctions on Venezuela led to a rise in oil prices, benefiting the energy and materials sectors. Last week's positive earnings forecast from Micron and a slowdown in inflation also contributed to the market's rebound.
Tomorrow's Economic Indicators
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 20:15 | U.S. ADP Nonfarm Employment Change Report |
| 22:30 | U.S. Q3 Real GDP Growth Rate |
| 22:30 | U.S. Q3 Core PCE Price Index |
| 22:30 | U.S. October Durable Goods Orders |
| 22:55 | U.S. Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index |
| 23:55 | U.S. November Industrial Production |
| 00:00 | U.S. December Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index |
| 00:00 | U.S. October Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index |
| TBD | U.S. Baker Hughes Total Rig Count |
| TBD | U.S. 5-Year Treasury Auction |
General Opinion
This year, the stock market has shown overall strength, predominantly led by technology stocks. The outlook for the next year is relatively optimistic, although some volatility is expected. Investors are focusing on the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies and how tomorrow's key economic indicators might influence market trends.
