23rd December 2025
C-Suite ghost-written piece: What happened to global investment markets in December 2025?
After a year of tariff shocks, government shutdowns, central bank uncertainty, and ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, global markets finished 2025 on a remarkably calm note.
December itself saw little drama. Most major stock indices either posted modest gains or remained flat. But look at the full year, and 2025 delivered strong returns almost everywhere.