S&P Futures 6,067.25 +0.07% Dow Futures 44,902.00 +0.21% Nasdaq Futures 21,326.75 +0.21% Russell 2000 Futures 2,417.80 -0.24% Crude Oil 69.96 +0.03% Gold 2,666.40 -0.06% Silver 31.54 +0.15% EUR/USD 1.0505 -0.06% 10-Yr Bond 4.2230 +0.64% VIX 13.30 -0.30% GBP/USD 1.2666 -0.04% USD/JPY 149.9390 +0.24% Bitcoin USD 95,752.47 +0.19% XRP USD 2.54 -5.71% FTSE 100 8,359.41 +0.56% Nikkei 225 39,153.22 -0.24% Trending tickers: Intel, Tesla, Super Micro, Salesforce and Marston's The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Tuesday. Pound, gold and oil prices in focus: commodity and currency check, 3 December Oil prices ticked up ahead of OPEC+ meeting. FTSE up and US stocks tepid as South Korea declares martial law President Yoon Suk Yoel accused the opposition of 'trying to overthrow the free democracy'. From Brexit to Nvidia, Saxo makes the most outrageous 2025 market predictions Could Nvidia surge to double the value of Apple? What UK benefits data reveals about state pension and other entitlements Recent data from the Department for Work and Pensions made for some eye-popping reading and there’s a few key points that need to be drawn out. Are shorter working days the answer to better health and productivity? Shorter days could help avoid the fatigue and recovery time associated with longer shifts. XRP rallies as bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies fall Ripple's native token XRP is rallying amid optimism about a crypto-friendly Trump administration. Trending tickers: Tesla, BlackRock, Stellantis, Volkswagen and Unilever The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Monday. Pound, gold and oil prices in focus: commodity and currency check, 2 December Commodities and currencies were volatile as the incoming Trump presidency continues to move markets. UK house prices rise at fastest pace in two years The average prices of a house sold in November rose to £268,144.