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🚨 GOLD HITS $4,500 & TRUMP BATTLESHIPS: MARKETS SURGE INTO HOLIDAY WEEK
DCG COMMAND CENTER | Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Trading Newsletter |Metals Break Records, Defense Stocks Explode, S&P Eyes New Highs as Santa Rally Extends
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⚡ KEY THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE TUESDAY'S OPEN
CRITICAL MARKET DEVELOPMENTS:
✅ GOLD SMASHES $4,500 - 50th record high of 2025, up +70% YTD (best since 1979)
✅ SILVER TOUCHES $70 - Historic breakout, doubling in 2025
✅ COPPER HITS $12,000/TON - First time ever, tariff-driven surge
✅ S&P FUTURES @ 6,925 - Third consecutive green session, record territory
✅ TRUMP BATTLESHIPS ANNOUNCED - Defense stocks rocket on massive naval buildup
✅ NOVO NORDISK +10% AH - FDA approves first oral Wegovy pill for weight loss
✅ NVIDIA +1.49% - China H200 chip export news drives momentum
MARKETS STATUS: S&P Futures +0.03% | Nasdaq +0.1% | VIX 14.10 (-5.4%)
📊 S&P FUTURES ($ES) KEY LEVELS
CURRENT PRICE: 6,925.50 (Market Open)
OVERNIGHT HIGH: 6,935.75
OVERNIGHT LOW: 6,924.50
TECHNICAL SETUP:
MAJOR RESISTANCE: 6,937-6,974 (supply zone)
KEY SUPPORT: 6,921 (central pivot - HOLDING)
LONG TARGET: 6,970 (H4 breakout zone)
SHORT TARGET: 6,785-6,811 (demand zone)
BIAS: Bullish above 6,921 | Market reclaiming upper structure after Friday's responsive bid
🔥 BREAKING NEWS CATALYST ANALYSIS
🥇 GOLD & PRECIOUS METALS EXPLOSION
TRADE RATING: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5 - HIGHEST CONVICTION)
Gold Price: $4,493.50/oz (+1.09% overnight, +71% YTD)
Silver Price: $69.65/oz (+1.76% overnight, +100%+ YTD)
Catalyst Strength: MAJOR - 50th record high, Fed rate cut expectations, Venezuela tensions
BULLISH DRIVERS:
US-Venezuela military tensions driving safe-haven demand
Central banks bought 850 tonnes in 2025
ETF inflows: $82B (749 tonnes) - largest since 2020
Fed expected to cut rates 2x in 2026
Dollar Index slides under 98 (11-week low)
Thin holiday liquidity amplifying moves
TRADE OPPORTUNITIES:
GLD (SPDR Gold Trust)
Entry: $425-$430 zone
Target 1: $450 (+5.8%)
Target 2: $470 (+10.5%)
Stop: $415 (-3.5%)
SLV (iShares Silver Trust)
Entry: $32.50-$33.00
Target 1: $35.00 (+7.6%)
Target 2: $38.00 (+16.9%)
Stop: $31.00 (-6%)
GDX (Gold Miners ETF)
Entry: $38.50-$39.00
Target 1: $42.00 (+9%)
Target 2: $45.00 (+17%)
Stop: $36.50 (-6%)
NEM (Newmont Mining)
Closed: $68.92 (Monday +3%)
Entry: $67-$69
Target: $75 (+8-11%)
Stop: $64 (-7%)
FCX (Freeport-McMoRan)
Closed: $58.45 (Monday +3%)
Entry: $57-$59
Target: $65 (+12%)
Stop: $54 (-7%)
🚢 TRUMP "GOLDEN FLEET" DEFENSE BOOM
TRADE RATING: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5 - GAME CHANGER)
CATALYST: Trump announces "Trump-class" battleships - largest ever built, nuclear-armed, 30,000-40,000 tons. Program starts with 2 ships, scaling to 20-25 vessels. First ship: USS Defiant.
KEY ANNOUNCEMENT POINTS:
Battleships 100x more powerful than any previous ships
Equipped with hypersonic weapons, railguns, lasers, nuclear missiles
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean to build frigates at Philadelphia yard ($5B investment)
Trump meeting defense contractors next week to demand faster production
Pressure on contractors: limit stock buybacks, executive compensation
Focus on "Golden Fleet" initiative to restore US shipbuilding
DEFENSE STOCK EXPLOSIONS:
HII (Huntington Ingalls Industries)
Monday Close: $336.64 (+4.3%)
Pre-announcement: $323
Entry Zone: $330-$340
Target 1: $370 (+10%)
Target 2: $400 (+19%)
RATIONALE: Primary battleship builder, already secured small surface combatant contract (Dec 19), nuclear-powered ship expertise
Stop: $315 (-6%)
GD (General Dynamics)
Monday Close: $339.36 (+0.6%)
Entry: $335-$342
Target 1: $365 (+8%)
Target 2: $390 (+16%)
RATIONALE: Bath Iron Works destroyer production, Electric Boat submarine contracts
Stop: $320 (-5%)
NUE (Nucor Steel)
Entry Zone: $158-$162
Target 1: $175 (+9%)
Target 2: $190 (+19%)
RATIONALE: US steel demand for massive shipbuilding program, Trump's "Made in America" focus
Stop: $150 (-6%)
LMT (Lockheed Martin)
Entry: $615-$625
Target: $675 (+9%)
RATIONALE: Advanced weapons systems, hypersonic missile production
Stop: $590 (-5%)
Hanwha Ocean (Korean Exchange: 042660)
+10% in Seoul trading today
Golden Fleet frigate contract confirmed
$5B Philadelphia shipyard investment
💊 NOVO NORDISK WEGOVY PILL APPROVAL
TRADE RATING: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 - HIGH CONVICTION)
NVO - Novo Nordisk
Regular Close: $48.10 (Monday)
After-Hours: $52.66 (+10% spike to $53.85)
CATALYST: FDA approves first-ever oral GLP-1 weight loss pill (Wegovy 25mg daily)
Launch: Early January 2026 in US
TRADE SETUP:
Entry: $50-$53 on Tuesday open
Target 1: $58 (+12%)
Target 2: $65 (+26% from $51.50)
Stop: $47 (-8%)
BULLISH FACTORS:
First-to-market oral GLP-1 advantage vs Eli Lilly
Needle-averse patient expansion
Stock down 66% from $142 peak (June 2024)
Analyst consensus: "Buy" with $54.25 avg target
CagriSema pipeline (20% weight loss) filed for 2027-2028
SYMPATHY PLAYS:
LLY (Eli Lilly) - Competitive pressure, oral drug Orforglipron targeting early 2026
AMGN (Amgen) - Obesity drug pipeline exposure
VRTX (Vertex) - Metabolic disease programs
🖥️ NVIDIA CHINA CHIP EXPORT CATALYST
TRADE RATING: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 - MOMENTUM PLAY)
NVDA - Nvidia Corporation
Monday Close: $183.69 (+1.49% or +$2.70)
After-Hours: $183.46 (-0.13%)
CATALYST: Reuters reports Nvidia plans to ship H200 AI chips to China by mid-February 2026 (before Lunar New Year). Using existing inventory to meet initial demand.
TRADE SETUP:
Entry: $182-$185
Target 1: $195 (+7%)
Target 2: $210 (+15%)
Stop: $176 (-4%)
BULL CASE:
China revenue stream reopening
Inventory monetization
AI optimism into year-end
Storage innovation: partnering with SK Hynix & Phison on "AI SSD" for 2026
BEAR RISKS:
Congressional Democrats invoking statutory authority for investigation
Policy/regulatory pushback could delay approvals
Holiday-thinned liquidity can amplify volatility
ANALYST CONSENSUS: Strong Buy | 39 analysts | Avg Target: $252.49 (+37% upside)
🔩 COPPER RECORD HIGH PLAY
TRADE RATING: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 - SUPPLY SQUEEZE)
LME Copper Price: $12,044/ton (+1% overnight) - FIRST TIME ABOVE $12,000
YTD Gain: +37% (biggest annual gain since 2009)
DRIVERS:
Severe mine outages
Trump tariff trade disruptions
Clear supply deficit in market
Industrial demand strength
TRADE IDEAS:
FCX (Freeport-McMoRan)
Already listed above in gold section
Dual exposure: copper + gold
COPX (Global X Copper Miners ETF)
Entry: Current levels
Target: +10-15% over 4-8 weeks
Pure-play copper exposure
SCCO (Southern Copper)
Entry: $125-$130
Target: $145 (+13%)
Largest copper reserves in world
CAT (Caterpillar)
Monday: +60.6% YTD (DJIA leader)
Mining equipment beneficiary
Entry on dips to $410-$415
Target: $450 (+9%)
🏛️ WHITE HOUSE & POLITICAL IMPACT
Trump announces US keeps oil from seized Venezuelan tankers
Massive US naval armada off Venezuela coast (largest ever in South America)
Warning to Maduro: "If he plays tough, it'll be the last time"
IMPACT: Oil supply disruptions, safe-haven flows to gold, defense spending boost
Greenland Acquisition Push
Trump: "We need Greenland for national security... We have to have it"
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry appointed Special Envoy
Russian and Chinese ships along Greenland coast
IMPACT: Geopolitical tensions support precious metals, defense stocks
Colombia Tensions
Trump blasts Colombian President Gustavo Petro: "better close up those cocaine factories"
Trade relationship uncertainty
IMPACT: Agricultural/commodity trade flows uncertainty
Indonesia Tariff Exemptions
US to give tariff exemptions on palm oil and coffee
IMPACT: Positive for commodities, emerging markets
💰 BITCOIN & CRYPTO SENTIMENT BREAKDOWN
BTC Price: $87,799 (-1.16% from $88,721 yesterday)
ETH Price: $2,971 (-1.02%)
Total Crypto Market Cap: $2.99T (-0.77%)
KEY DEVELOPMENTS:
BULLISH: ✅ Pro-Crypto CFTC Chair Sworn In - Michael Selig officially takes role, crypto-friendly regulation expected
✅ Russia Crypto Regulation - Bank of Russia may allow unqualified investors to buy crypto assets
✅ Institutional Infrastructure - JPMorgan considering crypto trading for institutional clients
BEARISH: ⚠️ MicroStrategy Pause - No BTC purchases Dec 15-21 (first pause in weeks), still holds 671,268 BTC
⚠️ Options Expiry Risk - $23.6B BTC + $3.8B ETH options expire Dec 26 (largest in Deribit history)
⚠️ Heavy Put Positioning - $85K strike concentration suggests downside hedging
⚠️ Fear & Greed Index: 24 (Extreme Fear territory)
CRYPTO TRADE STRATEGY:
Bitcoin Consolidation Play
Support: $85,000 (heavy options positioning)
Resistance: $90,000 (psychological barrier)
Current: $87,799 (range-bound)
Catalyst Watch: Dec 26 options expiry could unlock volatility
Risk: Holiday thin liquidity amplifies moves
Trade Approach:
Wait for $85K test to add long positions
Take profits at $89-90K resistance
Avoid aggressive positioning until post-Dec 26 expiry
$28B options positioning keeping prices "pinned" until Thursday
Top Altcoin Movers:
COW: +8.14% (24h gainer)
Cardano (ADA): +0.31%
Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC), Ethena: -5%+ declines
📈 SECTOR PERFORMANCE & MONEY ROTATION
BULLISH SECTORS 🟢
1. MATERIALS (+0.88% Today)
Gold/silver miners leading (NEM, FCX +3%)
Copper plays hitting records
Steel demand from shipbuilding (NUE)
2. FINANCIALS (+0.88%)
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs strength
Regional banks benefiting from stable yields
GS: +57% YTD (DJIA #2 performer)
3. TECHNOLOGY (+0.39%)
NVDA +1.49%, MU +4%, ORCL +3.2%
AI momentum continuing
Semiconductors resilient
4. INDUSTRIALS (+0.76%)
CAT: +60.6% YTD (DJIA leader)
Defense contractors exploding (HII +4.3%)
Infrastructure/shipbuilding boom
5. HEALTH CARE (+0.23%)
NVO after-hours explosion (+10%)
GLP-1 drug race heating up
MRCK: +3.66% Monday
BEARISH SECTORS 🔴
1. CONSUMER STAPLES (-1.14%)
Defensive rotation out
Profit-taking in safety plays
2. UTILITIES (-0.38%)
Rising yields pressure
Risk-on environment
3. CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY (Selective Weakness)
NKE: -2.44% (DJIA worst performer Monday)
WMT: -1.54%
Small-cap consumer ($PSCD) -0.8% YTD vs $XLY +10%
4. ENERGY (+0.18% but lagging)
Despite Venezuela tensions, sector underperforming
Natural gas exception: strong performance
🎯 KEY CATALYST TRADES FOR TUESDAY
TIER 1: HIGHEST CONVICTION ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
GOLD PLAYS (GLD, GDX, NEM, FCX)
Record highs, Fed cuts, geopolitical tensions
Entry: Current levels to slight pullbacks
Timeframe: Swing trade (2-4 weeks)
DEFENSE STOCKS (HII, GD, NUE)
Trump battleships, Golden Fleet initiative
Entry: Tuesday morning strength continuation
Timeframe: Position trade (1-3 months)
SILVER BREAKOUT (SLV, FCX)
$70 psychological level breach imminent
Industrial + monetary demand
Entry: $32.50-$33.00
Timeframe: Swing trade (2-6 weeks)
TIER 2: HIGH CONVICTION ⭐⭐⭐⭐
NOVO NORDISK (NVO)
FDA oral Wegovy approval
Entry: $50-$53 on Tuesday open
Risk: Gap-up may require patience for entry
NVIDIA (NVDA)
China H200 export momentum
Entry: $182-$185
Stop: $176
COPPER PLAYS (FCX, SCCO, COPX)
Record prices, supply deficit
Tariff disruption tailwind
TIER 3: TACTICAL TRADES ⭐⭐⭐
S&P 500 LONG (SPY)
Santa Rally continuation
Entry: $684-$686 (current ~$684.83)
Target: $695-$700
SMALL CAP ROTATION (IWM)
Russell 2000 lagging, potential catch-up
Entry: $255-$257
Target: $265-$270
🗓️ ECONOMIC CALENDAR - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23
ALL TIMES EST
CRITICAL RELEASES:
8:30 AM - 🔥 GDP Q3 (Second Estimate)
Expected: Revisions to growth data
Impact: HIGH - Rate cut expectations
Previous data delayed by government shutdown
8:30 AM - 🔥 Core PCE Q3
Fed's preferred inflation gauge
Impact: HIGH - Policy implications
8:30 AM - Durable Goods Orders (November)
Expected: -0.8% headline, +0.3% ex-transport
Impact: MODERATE
9:15 AM - Industrial Production (November)
Impact: MODERATE
10:00 AM - Consumer Confidence (December)
Expected: Decline from 124.7
Impact: HIGH - K-shaped economy narrative
10:00 AM - New Home Sales (November)
Impact: MODERATE - Housing sector health
10:00 AM - Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index
Impact: LOW
11:30 AM - 6-Week & 52-Week Bill Auctions
Impact: LOW
1:00 PM - 2-Year FRN & 5-Year Note Auctions
Impact: MODERATE - Yield curve dynamics
TRADING STRATEGY:
Pre-8:30 AM: Position defensively, reduce size
8:30-9:00 AM: High volatility window, GDP/PCE reaction
9:30 AM Open: Assess data interpretation, sector rotation
10:00 AM: Consumer Confidence catalyst
Post-10:00 AM: Trend continuation or reversal setup
📰 EARNINGS & COMPANY-SPECIFIC NEWS
AFTER-HOURS MOVERS (Monday)
NOVO NORDISK (NVO)
Regular: $48.10 | AH High: $53.85 (+10-12%)
FDA Wegovy pill approval
SYMPATHY POTENTIAL: Eli Lilly (LLY) may see competitive pressure
ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING
+10% AH on competing buyout proposals
Board rejects CEO-linked offer
Trading: $19.88 (+2 from previous)
NOTABLE EARNINGS UPCOMING:
This Week:
Light earnings calendar due to holidays
Focus on guidance updates, not major reports
Next Week (Post-Christmas):
Traditional year-end positioning
January 2026 earnings season prep begins
🎢 MARKET THEME RECAP
SANTA CLAUS RALLY IN FULL EFFECT
S&P 500: 3 consecutive green days
0.3% from all-time high (set earlier December)
Historical data: Santa rallies often lead to strong following years
Risk appetite elevated despite thin holiday volume
SAFE-HAVEN SURGE
Gold/Silver best year since 1979
Dollar weakness (DXY <98, 11-week low)
Geopolitical premium expansion (Venezuela, Greenland, Israel-Gaza)
INDUSTRIAL METALS SUPERCYCLE?
Copper $12K breakthrough
Steel demand from defense/infrastructure
China tariff supply disruptions
Green energy transition demand
DEFENSE RENAISSANCE
Trump's shipbuilding initiative
Manufacturing reshoring push
Stock buyback restrictions = more capex
Multi-year visibility for contractors
AI & TECH RESILIENCE
NVDA China approval potential
Enterprise AI adoption accelerating
Data center buildout continuing
2026 capex guidance season critical
🎄 SEASONAL & MARKET PATTERNS
SANTA CLAUS RALLY
Definition: Last 5 trading days of December + first 2 of January
Current Status: Day 3 of 7 (strong performance)
Historical Success Rate: 77% positive
Average Gain: +1.4%
2025 Performance So Far: +1.9% (above average)
HOLIDAY WEEK CHARACTERISTICS
Volume: 30-50% below average (thin trading)
Volatility: Can amplify both directions
Trading Hours: Wednesday early close (1 PM ET), Thursday closed
Institutional Activity: Minimal, retail/algo-driven
YEAR-END POSITIONING
Tax-loss selling largely complete
Window dressing by fund managers
Performance chasing in winners (momentum)
2026 setup trades beginning
BITCOIN Q4 SEASONALITY
Historical Pattern: Strong Q4 performance typically
2025 Reality: -22% this Q4 (worst since 2018)
Deviation Significance: Major departure from norm
Implication: Either major reversal opportunity OR structural weakness
KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM COMMUNITY CHATTER:
Defense Stock Euphoria
"Trump Class" battleships dominating discussions
HII, GD, NUE getting heavy attention
Options flow showing bullish positioning
Precious Metals Conviction
"Gold to $5,000" narratives accelerating
Silver $70 break seen as "just the beginning"
Mining stocks seen as leveraged plays
Crypto Caution
MicroStrategy pause noteworthy to traders
Dec 26 options expiry creating hesitation
Waiting for $85K test to add positions
NVDA Optimism Despite Concerns
China export news seen as major positive
Congressional investigation acknowledged but dismissed
$200 psychological target in focus
TWITTER/X SENTIMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
@WallStJesus (Jesus):
Posting HII charts, defense sector focus
LME copper record celebration
@RyanDetrick (Ryan Detrick, CMT):
Appearing on CNBC morning shows
Bullish on year-end rally continuation
@MikeZaccardi (Mike Zaccardi, CFA):
Gold/Silver $70 threshold commentary
Peru ETF ($EPU) +86% YTD highlight
Factor performance: Low Vol & Quality suffering
@TheLongInvestor:
+94.98% YTD personal portfolio performance
"6 more sessions left in 2025, still more room to go"
@BankTheTrade (Palmer):
Trump battleships: $GD $HII $NUE focus
TSLA Apr26 490/500 debit spreads position
$ZIM +2 on strategic alternatives
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🎯 OVERALL MARKET STRATEGY
BULL CASE (70% Probability)
Santa Rally momentum intact
Fed rate cut expectations building
Geopolitical premium supporting safe havens
Defense spending multi-year tailwind
Holiday thin volume allowing grind higher
Technical: S&P above all major MAs
BEAR CASE (30% Probability)
Thin liquidity = potential air pockets
Overextended short-term (3 green days)
VIX compression (14.10) = complacency risk
GDP data disappoints significantly
Consumer confidence crater
BASE CASE SCENARIO:
Choppy but bias higher into year-end
Rotation from tech into materials/defense
Dollar weakness continues
Precious metals consolidate gains but hold strong
Bitcoin range-bound until Dec 26 expiry
RECOMMENDED POSITIONING:
CORE HOLDINGS (60%):
S&P 500 index exposure (SPY/QQQ)
Maintain broad market beta
TACTICAL TRADES (30%):
Defense stocks (HII, GD, NUE)
Precious metals (GLD, SLV, GDX)
NVDA momentum trade
CASH/HEDGES (10%):
Preserve dry powder for January opportunities
VIX calls as portfolio insurance
Put spreads on overextended names
📊 TRADE HIGHLIGHTS BY ASSET CLASS
STOCKS 📈
Best Sector: Materials (+0.88%), Financials (+0.88%)
Top Performer: HII +4.3%, CAT +60.6% YTD
Momentum: Defense, precious metals miners, semiconductors
OPTIONS 🎲
High Volume: Defense stock call sweeps
Unusual Activity: NVDA call spreads, NVO 0DTE calls
Strategy: Long volatility into data releases
FUTURES 📊
ES (S&P 500): 6,925 - holding above pivot
GC (Gold): 4,493 - 50th record high
SI (Silver): 69.65 - approaching $70
HG (Copper): 12,044 - new all-time high
CRYPTO ₿
Bitcoin: $87,799 - consolidation mode
Ethereum: $2,971 - following BTC
Strategy: Wait for Dec 26 expiry, then reassess
Sentiment: Extreme Fear (24/100)
🚨 RISK FACTORS & WARNINGS
IMMEDIATE RISKS:
Holiday Liquidity - Thin volumes can cause violent swings
Data Surprises - GDP/PCE could shock expectations
Geopolitical Escalation - Venezuela situation unpredictable
Options Expiry - Crypto $28B expiry Dec 26 = volatility catalyst
Profit-Taking - Extended runs invite corrections
WEEK-AHEAD CATALYSTS:
Wednesday: Early market close (1 PM ET)
Thursday: Markets CLOSED (Christmas)
Friday: Potential position squaring before year-end
POSITION SIZING GUIDANCE:
Reduce normal size by 30-50% in holiday trading
Wider stops to account for thin liquidity
Take profits faster than usual
Avoid overleveraging in low-volume conditions
🎁 FINAL THOUGHTS & NEXT WEEK PREVIEW
TUESDAY GAME PLAN:
PRE-MARKET (7:00-9:30 AM):
Monitor futures reaction to overnight developments
Check NVO opening price after +10% AH move
Assess European market tone (metals, defense)
MARKET OPEN (9:30-10:30 AM):
Let initial volatility settle
Wait for 15-minute candle confirmation
Focus on sector rotation signals
MID-DAY (10:30 AM-2:00 PM):
Trade established trends
Scale into high-conviction positions
Monitor economic data reactions
POWER HOUR (3:00-4:00 PM):
Assess day's price action
Consider overnight holds (Christmas week risk)
Trim positions if needed for holiday break
KEY QUESTIONS FOR WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY:
Can gold hold $4,400+ support?
Will HII follow through above $340?
Does NVO consolidate gains or keep running?
Can S&P break to new ATH before year-end?
Will Bitcoin find support at $85K or break lower?
2026 SETUP THEMES EMERGING:
Defense spending supercycle (multi-year)
Precious metals bull market (inflation/geopolitical hedge)
AI infrastructure buildout (data centers, chips, power)
Industrial commodities (copper, steel reshoring)
Biotech obesity drugs (GLP-1 market expansion)
📝 DISCLAIMER
This newsletter is for informational and educational purposes only. Not financial advice. Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with licensed financial professionals before making investment decisions. All prices and data are approximate and subject to change. DCG Command Center provides analysis and education, not personalized investment recommendations.
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🎄 HOLIDAY TRADING SCHEDULE
Tuesday, Dec 23: Normal hours (9:30 AM - 4:00 PM ET)
Wednesday, Dec 24: EARLY CLOSE (9:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET)
Thursday, Dec 25: CLOSED (Christmas)
Friday, Dec 26: Normal hours (9:30 AM - 4:00 PM ET)
Crypto markets: 24/7 operation (no holiday closures)
Newsletter compiled December 23, 2025 | 6:00 AM EST
Next Edition: Wednesday, December 24, 2025 (Early Edition)
TRADE SAFE. TRADE SMART. MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM DCG! 🎄📈
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