10 market snapshots of 2025With just a few days left in 2025, it’s time to revisit the winners, surprises and trends that defined the year. Below are 10 market snapshots of 2025. Best stock market in Asia: South Korea (+72.1 percent)South Korea led Asia, with its market up 72.1 percent. Bull market is broadeningAn important event in 2025 was that the bull market broadened. The market also offers diversification beyond the tech and AI trades that led global stock markets in recent years.

Source: Philippine Star December 28, 2025 16:35 UTC