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7 Minutes on Markets - 08 December 2025

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Sam Hannon, Investment Associate, Ben Kumar, Head of Equity Strategy 08 Dec 2025

Market pause: Analysing the December doldrums

This episode of '7 Minutes on Markets' discussed the recent quiet period in financial markets, attributing the lull to factors such as post-Thanksgiving slowdowns and a lack of significant data releases.

Hosts Sam and Ben noted the market's broad sideways movement amid holiday shutdowns and explored the anticipation surrounding upcoming central bank meetings. The episode concluded with a look ahead, highlighting interest in companies like Oracle and Lululemon.

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