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European Markets Dip Amid Wind Project Pause, Gold Soars
12/22/2025
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- European markets fell on December 22, 2025, with the Stoxx 600 down 0.3% and the FTSE 100 down 0.5%.
- Germany's DAX rose 0.1%, while UK GDP grew 0.1% in Q3, tempering investor sentiment.
- Ørsted A/S shares fell 10.3% after the United States paused five offshore wind projects for national security reasons.
- Abivax shares surged 15.8%.
- Gold and silver reached new highs, with gold at $4,459.70 and silver at $68.99 per ounce.
