Global Markets Close for Christmas and New Year Holidays

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Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed in the final week of 2025, with Japan's Nikkei down, South Korea's Kospi up, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng rising. Silver prices hit a record high before pulling back, driven by supply tightness and demand. U.S. markets showed slight declines but overall weekly gains, with the S&P 500 reaching new highs, reflecting cautious optimism heading into the new year.
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