Stock Market News Today, 12/22/25 – U.S. Stock Futures Rise into Christmas Trading Week
U.S. stock futures rose early Monday, with Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow Jones up 0.49%, 0.32%, and 0.11%, respectively. Tech stocks, including Oracle and Nvidia, showed gains. The NYSE will close early on Wednesday and remain closed on Thursday for Christmas. Asia-Pacific markets also traded higher, with China's central bank maintaining its loan prime rates. European indexes opened mixed. Key economic data to watch this week includes ADP employment change and durable goods orders.