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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.

AI Stocks Today: Nvidia’s Groq Inference Bet, Broadcom’s Margin Debate, and What Wall Street Is Watching Next

AI Stocks Today: Nvidia’s Groq Inference Bet, Broadcom’s Margin Debate, and What Wall Street Is Watching Next

Nvidia has signed a non-exclusive licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq and is hiring key Groq executives, including founder Jonathan Ross, Reuters reports. U.S. stocks are trading near record highs, with the S&P 500 about 1% from 7,000. Investors are watching AI spending, sector rotation, and regulatory risks as the year ends.
26 December 2025
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XRP Price Today (Dec. 26, 2025): XRP Holds Near $1.84 as U.S. Stocks Trade Near Record Highs; Ripple Bank-Charter and Spot ETF Momentum in Focus

XRP Price Today (Dec. 26, 2025): XRP Holds Near $1.84 as U.S. Stocks Trade Near Record Highs; Ripple Bank-Charter and Spot ETF Momentum in Focus

XRP traded near $1.84 at 1:31 p.m. ET Friday, down about 1.6% from the previous close after ranging between $1.83 and $1.88. Trading volume stood near $2.4 billion, with market cap estimated at $112 billion. U.S. stocks hovered close to record highs in thin post-holiday trading. Bitcoin and Ethereum also slipped modestly.
26 December 2025
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Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Near $87,000 as Wall Street Trades Near Record Highs — ETF Outflows, Fed Signals and Year-End Options Expiry in Focus

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Near $87,000 as Wall Street Trades Near Record Highs — ETF Outflows, Fed Signals and Year-End Options Expiry in Focus

Bitcoin traded near $87,157 in New York Friday afternoon, down 1.2% after ranging between $86,670 and $89,416. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $175 million in outflows on Dec. 24, with BlackRock’s IBIT losing $91.4 million. About $23 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire, raising volatility risk.
26 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Hovers Near Record Highs in Thin Post‑Christmas Trading — What to Watch Into Year‑End

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Hovers Near Record Highs in Thin Post‑Christmas Trading — What to Watch Into Year‑End

Major U.S. indexes hovered near record highs in light post-holiday trading Friday, with the S&P 500 briefly hitting an intraday peak before slipping. As of early afternoon, the Dow was down 0.13%, the S&P 500 flat, and the Nasdaq up 0.05%. Trading volume remained thin, with mega-cap tech stocks steady and small caps weaker. Many institutional investors have already closed positions for the year.
26 December 2025
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Dow Jones Today: DJIA Near Record Highs in Thin Post-Christmas Trading as Investors Eye Fed Minutes and 2026 Outlook

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Near Record Highs in Thin Post-Christmas Trading as Investors Eye Fed Minutes and 2026 Outlook

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 65 points, or 0.13%, to 48,666 late Friday morning in thin post-Christmas trading. The S&P 500 was flat, while the Nasdaq ticked higher. Stocks remain near record highs after the Dow closed at 48,731.16 on December 24. Light volume and year-end positioning are amplifying market moves.
26 December 2025
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Sandisk (SNDK) Stock Today: AI-Driven Flash Boom, New Price Targets, and What Investors Should Watch Into the Close

Sandisk (SNDK) Stock Today: AI-Driven Flash Boom, New Price Targets, and What Investors Should Watch Into the Close

Sandisk (SNDK) traded at $251.94, up 0.74% as of 12:53 p.m. ET Friday, with shares swinging between $245.13 and $261.24 on thin post-Christmas volume. Investors remain focused on Sandisk as data center storage demand rises and the NAND cycle tightens. Broader chip stocks were flat or down. U.S. markets are open for a full session.
26 December 2025
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Netflix Stock (NFLX) Today: Shares Tick Higher as Wall Street Weighs Warner Bros. Deal Financing, Regulatory Risk, and Q4 Earnings Ahead

Netflix Stock (NFLX) Today: Shares Tick Higher as Wall Street Weighs Warner Bros. Deal Financing, Regulatory Risk, and Q4 Earnings Ahead

Netflix shares traded at $94.22, up 0.6% Friday afternoon, as investors focused on its $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery assets. The proposed transaction would give Warner shareholders $23.25 in cash and about $4.50 in Netflix stock per share, with the stock portion subject to a collar. Closing is expected in 12–18 months, pending Warner’s planned spinoff of its Global Networks unit.
26 December 2025
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Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock Today: Price, News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching in the Post‑Christmas “Santa Rally” Trade

Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock Today: Price, News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching in the Post‑Christmas “Santa Rally” Trade

Alphabet Class C shares (GOOG) traded at $314.74, down 0.30% midday Friday in thin post-Christmas volume, as U.S. stocks hovered near record highs. AI investment, new Gemini features, and antitrust developments remain in focus for Alphabet. SPY and QQQ were little changed. The final trading hour may see volatility due to light volume.
26 December 2025
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Oracle Stock (ORCL) Today: Shares Trade Near $199 as Wall Street Weighs $50B AI Capex, OpenAI Buildout, and 2026 Outlook

Oracle Stock (ORCL) Today: Shares Trade Near $199 as Wall Street Weighs $50B AI Capex, OpenAI Buildout, and 2026 Outlook

Oracle shares traded near $199 as of 12:46 p.m. ET Friday, up slightly, with volume in the millions and an intraday range of $196 to $200. The stock remains volatile after Oracle’s fiscal Q2 report showed $16.1 billion in revenue, strong cloud growth, and a $2.7 billion one-time gain, but guidance and higher spending needs weighed on sentiment.
26 December 2025
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Amazon Stock Today (AMZN): Price Action, AWS AI Shake‑Up, OpenAI Talks, Analyst Targets—and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 26, 2025

Amazon Stock Today (AMZN): Price Action, AWS AI Shake‑Up, OpenAI Talks, Analyst Targets—and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 26, 2025

Amazon shares traded near $232.85 midday Friday, up 0.2% in quiet post-Christmas trading as U.S. indexes hovered close to record highs. Investors focused on Amazon’s AI and infrastructure spending, with CFO Brian Olsavsky projecting 2025 capex above this year’s $125 billion. Amazon confirmed a leadership shakeup in its AI group, with Peter DeSantis taking over and Rohit Prasad set to depart.
26 December 2025
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Apple Stock Today: AAPL trades near $274 as China iPhone data, Apple Watch ruling, and new Wall Street targets shape the 2026 outlook

Apple Stock Today: AAPL trades near $274 as China iPhone data, Apple Watch ruling, and new Wall Street targets shape the 2026 outlook

Apple shares traded around $274.50 midday Friday, up 0.25%, after data showed foreign-branded phone shipments in China jumped 128% in November. U.S. markets remained open for a full session, with thin trading and major indexes near record highs. Apple’s market value held near $4 trillion. The S&P 500 hit an intraday record before easing.
26 December 2025
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AMD Stock (NASDAQ: AMD) Today: China AI-Chip Catalyst, OpenAI Deal, and Analyst Price Targets as Wall Street Trades Dec. 26

AMD Stock (NASDAQ: AMD) Today: China AI-Chip Catalyst, OpenAI Deal, and Analyst Price Targets as Wall Street Trades Dec. 26

AMD shares rose 0.3% to $215.68 midday Friday in thin post-holiday trading. Investors are weighing new momentum in AMD’s AI roadmap and China-compliant accelerators, alongside policy costs and updated Wall Street targets. CEO Lisa Su confirmed licenses to ship MI308 chips to China, with a 15% U.S. fee if exports proceed. The broader market and semiconductor sector are both slightly positive.
26 December 2025
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NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Today: Groq Deal, China H200 Exports, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Into the Close

NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Today: Groq Deal, China H200 Exports, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Into the Close

NVIDIA shares rose 1.4% to $191.26 late Friday morning after announcing a non-exclusive inference technology licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq. Groq’s founder and key executives will join NVIDIA, but Groq will remain independent. The agreement is not a full acquisition, drawing regulatory scrutiny over talent and IP transfers. Trading volume remained thin as major indexes hovered near record highs.
26 December 2025
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Broadcom Stock (AVGO) Holds Above $350 as Santa Rally Lifts Wall Street — AI Margins and VMware Risks Stay in Focus

Broadcom Stock (AVGO) Holds Above $350 as Santa Rally Lifts Wall Street — AI Margins and VMware Risks Stay in Focus

Broadcom shares traded around $352, up 0.6% late Friday morning in New York, amid thin post-Christmas volume. The stock’s moves follow Q4 revenue of $18.015 billion, up 28% year over year, and guidance for $19.1 billion in Q1 revenue, but management warned of gross-margin pressure from a heavier custom AI hardware mix. Major U.S. indexes hovered near record highs.
26 December 2025
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