Today: 11 March 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Gold Price Today at 5:01 (Dec. 24, 2025): Gold Holds Near $4,500 After Record Spike to $4,525

Gold Price Today at 5:01 (Dec. 24, 2025): Gold Holds Near $4,500 After Record Spike to $4,525

Gold surged past $4,500 an ounce for the first time on December 24, 2025, hitting a record $4,525.18 before slipping as traders took profits in thin holiday trading. By 5:01 a.m. ET, COMEX futures traded near $4,503.40, while spot gold later eased to $4,479.38. The rally was fueled by rate-cut expectations, a weaker dollar, and safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions.
24 December 2025
US Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Dow and S&P 500 Close at Record Highs in Christmas Eve Session as Santa Rally Begins

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Dow and S&P 500 Close at Record Highs in Christmas Eve Session as Santa Rally Begins

The Dow Jones and S&P 500 closed at record highs Wednesday in a shortened Christmas Eve session, with the Nasdaq also rising. The Dow gained 288.75 points to 48,731.16, the S&P 500 rose 22.26 to 6,932.05, and the Nasdaq added 51.46 to 23,613.31. Gains followed upbeat labor data and a rebound in AI stocks. Trading volume was thin ahead of the holiday.
24 December 2025
Dow Jones Today (Dec. 24, 2025): DJIA Hits Record Close on Christmas Eve as Santa Rally Kicks Off — Key News, Forecasts, and Analysis

Dow Jones Today (Dec. 24, 2025): DJIA Hits Record Close on Christmas Eve as Santa Rally Kicks Off — Key News, Forecasts, and Analysis

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record 48,731.16, up 288.75 points, in a shortened Christmas Eve session with light trading volume. Nike shares surged after Apple CEO Tim Cook made a notable insider purchase. Investors tracked shifting 2026 rate-cut expectations and renewed momentum in AI-linked stocks. About 1.8 billion shares traded on the NYSE, roughly a third of normal volume.
24 December 2025
Marvell (MRVL) Stock After the Christmas Eve Close, Dec. 24, 2025: After‑Hours Check, Today’s Latest News, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Marvell (MRVL) Stock After the Christmas Eve Close, Dec. 24, 2025: After‑Hours Check, Today’s Latest News, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Marvell Technology shares closed at $86.49 on Dec. 24, down 1.33% in thin holiday trading, with volume at 5.33 million. Citi put Marvell on a “positive catalyst watch” ahead of CES 2026, citing AI infrastructure prospects and a $114 price target. U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26 after the Christmas holiday.
24 December 2025
Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: What Happened After the Early Close and What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: What Happened After the Early Close and What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Rigetti Computing closed at $24.51 on December 24, down 2.4% from the previous session, with after-hours trading near $24.54 as holiday liquidity thinned. About 18.09 million shares changed hands in a shortened session. Analysts rate the stock “Moderate Buy” with a mean 12-month target of $31.22, but targets range widely. U.S. markets will remain closed on December 25 for Christmas.
24 December 2025
American Airlines Stock (AAL) After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: Latest Price, Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

American Airlines Stock (AAL) After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: Latest Price, Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

American Airlines shares closed at $15.68 in an early session Dec. 24, then slipped to about $15.61 after hours, down 0.45%. Roughly 25 million shares traded hands before the Christmas holiday. U.S. markets will reopen Dec. 26, with thin liquidity expected. TSA projected record holiday travel, with 44.3 million passengers screened between Dec. 19 and Jan. 4.
24 December 2025
Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Holiday Close Recap, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Know Before the Next Session

Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Holiday Close Recap, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Know Before the Next Session

Procter & Gamble closed at $144.49, up 0.91%, in a holiday-shortened session on Dec. 24, with about 3.1 million shares traded. After-hours trading saw the stock slip 0.06% to $144.41. U.S. markets closed at 1:00 p.m. ET for Christmas Eve and will reopen Friday, Dec. 26. Broader indexes ended at or near record highs on light volume.
24 December 2025
Omeros (OMER) Stock Surges After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025 After FDA Approves Yartemlea — What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Omeros (OMER) Stock Surges After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025 After FDA Approves Yartemlea — What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Omeros shares jumped 75% to $15.36 in after-hours trading Wednesday after the FDA approved its first commercial product, YARTEMLEA, for a rare post-transplant complication. The stock saw heavy volume and a wide range, with multiple trading halts reported. U.S. markets closed early for Christmas Eve and will reopen Friday. The FDA had previously rejected the drug in 2021.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: Latest Price, Netflix vs. Paramount Bids, and What to Know Before the Next Market Open (Dec. 26)

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: Latest Price, Netflix vs. Paramount Bids, and What to Know Before the Next Market Open (Dec. 26)

Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) closed at $29.23, up 0.27% on Dec. 24, with after-hours trading near $29.25 amid thin holiday volume. The stock remains about 2.6% below Paramount Skydance’s $30-per-share hostile bid, which now has a $40.4 billion financing guarantee from Larry Ellison. U.S. markets are closed Dec. 25 for Christmas, reopening Dec. 26. WBD’s board continues to back its Netflix agreement while reviewing the Paramount offer.
Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours Today: Shares Hit a New 52-Week High on Dec. 24, 2025 — What to Know Before U.S. Markets Reopen

Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours Today: Shares Hit a New 52-Week High on Dec. 24, 2025 — What to Know Before U.S. Markets Reopen

Merck shares closed near $106.45 on Dec. 24, up 1.3%, hitting a new 52-week high in a shortened Christmas Eve session. The stock contributed to the Dow’s advance as U.S. markets posted record closes. Trading volume remained thin after hours. No new corporate news was released, but investors continued to react to last week’s drug-pricing agreement with the Trump administration.
Hologic stock (HOLX) after-hours on Dec. 24, 2025: CVR milestone risk, Blackstone–TPG deal spread, and what to watch before the next market open

Hologic stock (HOLX) after-hours on Dec. 24, 2025: CVR milestone risk, Blackstone–TPG deal spread, and what to watch before the next market open

Hologic closed at $74.50 in a shortened Christmas Eve session, with after-hours trading lifting the stock to $74.80 by 7:00 p.m. ET. The company warned that meeting the 2026 CVR milestone is now more difficult after halting shipments of its Brevera biopsy needles. The stock remains below the $76 cash value in its pending buyout by Blackstone and TPG.
24 December 2025
Western Digital (WDC) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Price Action, Key News Drivers, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Western Digital (WDC) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Price Action, Key News Drivers, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Western Digital closed at $179.56 on Dec. 24, up from the previous session, after trading between $177.77 and $182.54 in light holiday volume. After-hours movement was minimal, with shares steady near $179.50. U.S. markets closed early for Christmas Eve and will remain shut on Dec. 25, reopening Dec. 26. No major company news moved the stock; trading reflected holiday conditions and sector positioning.
24 December 2025
Disney Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: DIS Rises in a Holiday Session—What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Disney Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: DIS Rises in a Holiday Session—What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Disney shares closed at $114.48, up 1.1% in a holiday-shortened session with about 4.6 million shares traded. The stock moved higher alongside U.S. indexes as investors reacted to upbeat studio headlines and analyst forecasts, including a reiterated Buy rating and $140 price target from MoffettNathanson. U.S. markets are closed Dec. 25 for Christmas, reopening Dec. 26.
24 December 2025
Salesforce (CRM) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Today’s Price Action, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Salesforce (CRM) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Today’s Price Action, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Salesforce shares closed at $265.26, up 0.68% in a holiday-shortened session on Dec. 24, with light after-hours trading and no major company news. U.S. stock indexes hit new highs as jobless claims fell to 214,000. Markets will be closed Dec. 25 for Christmas and reopen Dec. 26.
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