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The Year In Review

30 DECEMBER 2025

a visual showing the closing price of key market metrics and their YTD % change

Chart Drop: 2025 Market Performance at a Glance

2025 was defined by uncertainty: geopolitical tension, shifting trade policy, and volatile forecasts. Yet beneath the headlines, market outcomes were more decisive.

Gold and silver surged 71% and 157% respectively. The FTSE100 and S&P also fared well amid the uncertainty. Meanwhile, oil and Bitcoin ended the year below where they started.

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