Stocks Slip Ahead of US Jobs Report; Nasdaq Seeks 23-Hour Trading | Bloomberg Brief 12/16/2025

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US stock futures decline ahead of the November payrolls report, while oil prices drop due to supply-demand imbalance. The Ukrainian conflict remains a concern, but a potential US security guarantee may provide some optimism. Nasdaq seeks extended trading hours.

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US equity futures decline ahead of the release of the delayed November payrolls report. Oil drops amid growing indications that supply is outpacing demand. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the US has agreed to make security guarantees legally binding through a vote in Congress as talks continue to end the war in the region. Nasdaq Inc. seeks regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission to extend trading hours during weekdays. Henry Allen of Deutsche Bank looks ahead to the jobs data. (Source: Bloomberg)

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