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Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock: BlueBird 6 Milestone Fuels Big Swings—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock: BlueBird 6 Milestone Fuels Big Swings—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

AST SpaceMobile shares fell 7.8% to $71.95 Friday on heavy volume, despite major U.S. indexes ending flat in a quiet post-holiday session. The drop followed the December 23 launch of BlueBird 6, the company’s first next-generation satellite for direct-to-smartphone connectivity. AST plans to launch up to 60 satellites by late 2026.
27 December 2025
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Rocket Lab Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: RKLB) Pulls Back After Holiday Rally: Space Force Contract, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch When Markets Reopen

Rocket Lab Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: RKLB) Pulls Back After Holiday Rally: Space Force Contract, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch When Markets Reopen

Rocket Lab shares fell 8.46% Friday to close at $70.65, with trading volume topping 23 million shares. The drop followed a recent rally and came as small-cap stocks lagged in subdued post-holiday markets. The company recently secured an $816 million contract from the U.S. Space Development Agency to build 18 satellites, with work starting immediately. Extended-hours trading showed RKLB at $70.28 late Friday.
27 December 2025
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Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock: Weekend Watch as Bitcoin Holds Near $87K, Cash Reserve Hits $2.19B, and Index-Risk Clock Ticks

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock: Weekend Watch as Bitcoin Holds Near $87K, Cash Reserve Hits $2.19B, and Index-Risk Clock Ticks

Strategy Inc (Nasdaq: MSTR) closed Friday at $158.81, with after-hours trading near $158.04 as Bitcoin hovered around $87,472. The company raised $747.8 million last week by selling 4.54 million shares but reported no new Bitcoin purchases. As of Dec. 21, MSTR held 671,268 BTC and $2.19 billion in cash reserves. Investors remain focused on the company’s Bitcoin strategy and capital moves.
27 December 2025
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Robinhood (HOOD) Stock News Today: Market Closed, Year-End “Santa Rally” Watch as Analysts Target $137

Robinhood (HOOD) Stock News Today: Market Closed, Year-End “Santa Rally” Watch as Analysts Target $137

Robinhood Markets closed Friday at $118.13, down 1.9% in thin post-holiday trading, as U.S. equity markets paused for the weekend. The stock remains below its 50-day moving average but above its 200-day, after a strong year-to-date rally. Analysts note high volatility and sensitivity to broader market swings heading into Monday’s open. No major corporate news was reported over the holiday period.
27 December 2025
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Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Update: Google Class C Shares Hold Near $315 as New York Warning-Label Law and Waymo Scrutiny Shape the Next Market Session

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Update: Google Class C Shares Hold Near $315 as New York Warning-Label Law and Waymo Scrutiny Shape the Next Market Session

Alphabet’s Class C shares (GOOG) closed at $314.96 Friday, slipping to $314.68 after hours, with a day range of $313.72 to $316.56. The S&P 500 ended at 6,929.94 and the Nasdaq at 23,593.10 in quiet post-holiday trading. GOOG’s 52-week range is $142.66 to $328.67, with a market cap near $3.79 trillion. Investors are watching for regulatory headlines and upcoming Fed minutes next week.
27 December 2025
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Oracle Stock (ORCL) News Today: AI Buildout, Massive Lease Commitments, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Oracle Stock (ORCL) News Today: AI Buildout, Massive Lease Commitments, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Oracle shares closed Friday at $197.99, near the top of the day’s range, with volume around 9.5 million. The company reported $523.3 billion in remaining performance obligations and $248 billion in additional lease commitments, mostly for data centers, not yet on the balance sheet. U.S. markets are closed until Monday. Investors remain focused on Oracle’s AI and cloud spending versus future profitability.
27 December 2025
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Microsoft Stock (MSFT) Update: Shares Hold Near $488 as Markets Close for the Weekend, With Fed Minutes and Year-End Positioning in Focus

Microsoft Stock (MSFT) Update: Shares Hold Near $488 as Markets Close for the Weekend, With Fed Minutes and Year-End Positioning in Focus

Microsoft shares closed Friday at $487.71, just below $500, after a quiet post-holiday session. Options activity was heavy, with over 102,000 contracts traded and notable focus at the $490 strike. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend. Trading resumes Monday with attention on year-end liquidity and Big Tech’s AI earnings prospects.
27 December 2025
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Meta Stock (META) Weekend Update: New Regulation Headlines, Instagram Teen Focus, and AI Spending Debate Ahead of Monday’s Open

Meta Stock (META) Weekend Update: New Regulation Headlines, Instagram Teen Focus, and AI Spending Debate Ahead of Monday’s Open

Meta shares closed at $663.29 on Friday, down 0.66% in light post-holiday trading. New York announced a law requiring warning labels for “addictive” social media features, targeting platforms like Meta. The Washington Post reported leaked documents showing Instagram’s multi-year strategy to regain teen users. U.S. markets reopen Monday.
27 December 2025
Amazon Stock (AMZN) Ends Week at $232.52 as Markets Close for Weekend — What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Amazon Stock (AMZN) Ends Week at $232.52 as Markets Close for Weekend — What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Amazon shares closed at $232.52 on Friday, up 0.06%, marking a sixth straight daily gain amid thin post-holiday trading. Volume reached about 15.4 million shares, with after-hours trading showing a slight dip to $232.45. The Nasdaq and broader markets are now closed for the weekend. Investors await Fed minutes and year-end moves when trading resumes Monday.
27 December 2025
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Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) Stock Slides in Post-Christmas Trade as Valuation Debate Builds Ahead of Monday’s Open

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) Stock Slides in Post-Christmas Trade as Valuation Debate Builds Ahead of Monday’s Open

Palantir Technologies stock closed Friday at $188.71, down 2.81%, then dipped to $188.17 after hours, falling below a key $190.39 technical level. Trading was thin ahead of the weekend, with the broader market little changed. Analysts cited the drop as a pause after recent gains, not a shift in fundamentals. U.S. markets reopen Monday, Dec. 29.
27 December 2025
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Micron (MU) Stock Weekend Briefing: Record Run Meets Thin Year-End Trading — What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Micron (MU) Stock Weekend Briefing: Record Run Meets Thin Year-End Trading — What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Micron Technology shares closed at $284.79 Friday, down 0.66% but still near record highs after a 240%+ rally in 2025. Trading was volatile amid thin, post-holiday volume, with short-term put activity elevated. In after-hours trading, the stock edged up to $285.15. Broader markets ended the week flat, with investors eyeing Federal Reserve minutes and potential volatility next week.
27 December 2025
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Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Weekend Watch: Fresh Headlines, Analyst Targets, and What Matters Before Monday’s Open

Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Weekend Watch: Fresh Headlines, Analyst Targets, and What Matters Before Monday’s Open

Broadcom shares closed Friday at $352.13, holding steady after recent volatility and a sharp post-earnings drop from early December highs near $400. Trading volume was thin ahead of the year-end holiday. Recent headlines focus on Broadcom’s growing role in AI infrastructure, with analysts split on whether the recent pullback signals a buying opportunity. Markets reopen Monday, Dec. 29.
27 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) Today: China iPhone Demand Signal, Apple Watch Court Relief, and UK App Store Appeal in Focus Ahead of Monday’s Open

Apple Stock (AAPL) Today: China iPhone Demand Signal, Apple Watch Court Relief, and UK App Store Appeal in Focus Ahead of Monday’s Open

Apple shares closed near $273.40 Friday, close to their 52-week high, after light post-holiday trading. New China data showed foreign-branded phone shipments, including iPhones, jumped 128% year over year in November. U.S. markets remain closed for the weekend, with investors watching for regulatory headlines and demand signals ahead of Monday’s session.
27 December 2025
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NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) News: Groq Inference Deal, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) News: Groq Inference Deal, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Nvidia closed Friday at $190.53, up 1.02%, with after-hours quotes showing a slight dip to $190.06 as U.S. markets shut for the weekend. The company announced a non-exclusive licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq, bringing over key Groq executives but not acquiring the firm. Groq will remain independent under new CEO Simon Edwards. Trading volume was lighter than average ahead of the holiday.
27 December 2025
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Tesla Stock (TSLA) Heads Into the Final Week of 2025: Robotaxi Deadline, Safety Probe, and Deliveries in Focus

Tesla Stock (TSLA) Heads Into the Final Week of 2025: Robotaxi Deadline, Safety Probe, and Deliveries in Focus

Tesla shares closed Friday at $475.19, down 2.10%, after renewed scrutiny from U.S. regulators over Model 3 emergency door releases. The federal defect review covers about 179,000 vehicles. The stock remains near recent highs, with investors watching for Q4 delivery data and updates on Tesla’s autonomy plans.
27 December 2025
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Lumentum Stock (LITE) Heads Into Year-End Stretch Near $391: AI Optics Momentum, Fresh Wall Street Targets, and What to Watch Next

Lumentum Stock (LITE) Heads Into Year-End Stretch Near $391: AI Optics Momentum, Fresh Wall Street Targets, and What to Watch Next

Lumentum Holdings shares closed at $390.77, down 1.3% Friday, as U.S. markets saw light post-holiday trading. The stock is up over 370% year-to-date, driven by strong demand for its optical components in AI data centers and a fiscal Q1 report showing $533.8 million in revenue and $1.10 non-GAAP EPS. Management guided Q2 revenue to $630–$670 million.
27 December 2025
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Home Depot Stock (HD) Update: Year-End Trading, 2026 Outlook, and What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Home Depot Stock (HD) Update: Year-End Trading, 2026 Outlook, and What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Home Depot shares closed at $349.78 Friday as U.S. stock markets ended a quiet post-Christmas session with major indexes slightly lower. The company’s 2026 outlook, released December 9, forecasts flat to modest growth in comparable sales and earnings, falling short of Wall Street expectations. Management cited continued weakness in the home improvement market. Markets reopen Monday, December 29.
27 December 2025
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Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock: What’s Driving the Move, Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock: What’s Driving the Move, Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Rigetti Computing shares fell 8.6% to $22.38 Friday, trading over 28 million shares as major indexes stayed nearly flat in thin, post-holiday action. The drop followed recent $5.7 million purchase orders for two Novera quantum systems, with deliveries set for early 2026. Investors remain focused on volatility and valuation challenges in quantum stocks.
27 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • VisionSys AI Inc. 0T8B.F Stock Plunges 37.5% Pre-Market Amid Liquidity Concerns
    March 11, 2026, 9:28 PM EDT. VisionSys AI Inc. (0T8B.F) saw its stock drop sharply by 37.50% pre-market to €0.05 on Germany's XETRA exchange, as trading volume surged over tenfold to 410 shares from an average 38. The firm posted a deeply negative earnings per share (EPS) of -283.24, indicating heavy losses. With a market cap near €10,006 and strained liquidity, short-term traders face significant risks. Meyka AI's technical indicators highlight extreme volatility and low liquidity, despite grading the stock a 'B' with a hold recommendation. Price targets range widely from €0.02 to €1.00, hinging on potential operational recovery. Investors should closely monitor order book depth and await clearer cash flow or restructuring updates given VisionSys AI's fragile financial health and narrow market interest.

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XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

11 March 2026
XRP traded near $1.40, down 1.4% Wednesday, after Ripple announced plans to acquire BC Payments Australia to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence. The move comes as Australia tightens licensing rules for digital-asset firms. Broader crypto markets remained cautious amid concerns over oil prices, Iran, and U.S. inflation. Ripple’s deal is pending completion.
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

11 March 2026
European natural gas prices held near 48 euros per megawatt hour Wednesday as Shell declared force majeure on Qatari LNG cargoes, with disruptions expected to hit from April. Asia is bidding up for replacement fuel, while Brussels considers subsidies or a price cap. LNG Canada increased shipments, but analysts warn Europe’s gas storage could end March far below average if Qatari supply issues persist.
Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Above $71,000 as ETF Inflows Return, Crypto Stocks Mixed

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Above $71,000 as ETF Inflows Return, Crypto Stocks Mixed

11 March 2026
Bitcoin traded above $71,000 on Wednesday, slipping to $71,065 after a session range between $69,014 and $71,271. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $246.9 million in inflows on March 10, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading daily gains. U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in February, while Brent crude rebounded 4% to $91. Crypto equities were mixed; Marathon Digital fell 2.3%, Coinbase edged up 0.3%.
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