Market analysis

Cintas Corporation has adjusted its share structure several times as the business has grown. Its most recent 4-for-1 stock split in 2024 followed a long period of expansion and continued a pattern of similar actions carried out over previous decades.

ASML’s central role in advanced chip manufacturing means its share performance often draws sustained interest. As the company has expanded and its valuation has increased, discussions around its share structure have re-emerged, including how past adjustments may help contextualise current market attention.

Netflix’s recent 10-for-1 stock split has renewed interest in how corporate actions shape share structure and pricing. Stock splits can reshape how a company’s share price is presented without altering its underlying value.

Chipotle’s decision to carry out a large-scale stock split in 2024 drew attention across the market, not only because of the scale of the adjustment but also for the change it introduced to how the company’s shares are priced and traded.

Markets welcome the Fed's policy outlook but concerns about complacency regarding inflation limit the upside in risk appetite

Markets tread with cautious heading into the Fed meeting this week, with focus on the revised projections into 2026.

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The S&P 500-to-gold ratio provides a clear way to compare the performance of US equities with gold. By tracking how many ounces of gold are required to equal the value of the S&P 500 index, the ratio helps illustrate shifts in investor sentiment and the balance between risk and caution.

Gold hovers around $4,200 ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting as traders await key insights.

Markets tread with cautious heading into the Fed meeting this week, with focus on the revised projections into 2026.

News moves fast — and so do the markets. With Newsquawk integrated into Capital.com, you can explore real-time headlines, detailed reports and tailored updates directly where you trade.

Buying appetite in silver has increased significantly this past week as several factors drive the momentum higher

Markets welcome the Fed's policy outlook but concerns about complacency regarding inflation limit the upside in risk appetite

Euro / Japanese yen (EUR/JPY) is trading around 180.63 as of 1:26pm UTC on 4 December 2025, moving within an intraday range of 180.46–181.36 on Capital.com’s forex CFD feed. The pair continues to trade near levels seen around 181.3 in recent sessions, broadly in line with external spot benchmarks that have also held close to the 181 area. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Euro / Turkish lira (EUR/TRY) was quoted at 49.68 as of 11:58 on 4 December 2025 (UTC) on Capital.com’s feed, trading near the upper end of its intraday range between 49.21 and 49.70. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Markets tread with cautious heading into the Fed meeting this week, with focus on the revised projections into 2026.

Before choosing a crypto wallet, it helps to understand what they are and why they matter. Digital wallets aren’t just places to store cryptocurrency – they’re essential for keeping private keys safe and managing access to digital assets.

Bitcoin cash (BCH) was created to make everyday crypto transactions faster and more affordable, while keeping the principles of decentralisation at its core. Over the years, it has developed its own network, community and market position, distinct from bitcoin.

Polygon has undergone several changes since its launch, expanding from a single scaling project into a broader network that connects multiple blockchains. Its native token, POL, now sits at the centre of this ecosystem, supporting everything from validator rewards to governance participation.

Meme coins have become a distinctive segment of the cryptocurrency market, shaped by online communities and viral trends rather than traditional fundamentals.