Business Bible News Market Minute: December 22 @ 3:00PM ET

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Monday December 22 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. According to Bloomberg, Copper climbed to a fresh record and approached $12,000 a ton in 2025's record-setting run, driven by trade turmoil, tight supply, and a bullish outlook for long-term demand. Global markets are up today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 875 points. The Dow is up 257 points to 48,392. Oil is trading at $57 per barrel while gold is at $4,468 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is ECONOMICS, specifically dealing with Gold Standard. This principle is found in Numbers 3–47. The verse reads: 'For each one pay five pieces of silver, according to the official standard.' Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.