Premier Miton MPS monthly market views – December

What shaped global markets at the end of 2025?

December delivered gains in local terms despite geopolitical tensions and currency swings. The UK market was strong, while gold soared as investors sought safety. US growth surprised late in the year, supported by interest rate cuts and fiscal stimulus globally.

Key 2025 themes shaping stock markets including US tariffs, European infrastructure spending, and rising interest in AI. Emerging markets outperformed on reforms and currency strength, while Japan unveiled its first fiscal package in years. Looking ahead to 2026, trade talks, elections, and central bank decisions will dominate investor focus.

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