Today: 27 April 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 (Dec. 23, 2025, 10:45 ET): Spot Gold Near $4,468 After Record $4,497 — Forecasts Eye $5,000

Gold Price Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 10:45 ET): Spot Gold Near $4,468 After Record $4,497 — Forecasts Eye $5,000

Gold hit a record $4,497.55 per ounce Tuesday before easing to around $4,468 by 10:45 a.m. ET, according to spot feeds. The metal’s rally paused as stronger U.S. economic data lifted the dollar, prompting some investors to trim positions. Intraday trading ranged from $4,431 to $4,498. COMEX gold futures saw heavy volume and rising open interest.
23 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 10:45 a.m. ET): S&P 500 Near Records After GDP Surprise as Yields Rise and Consumer Confidence Slips

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 23, 2025, 10:45 a.m. ET): S&P 500 Near Records After GDP Surprise as Yields Rise and Consumer Confidence Slips

U.S. GDP grew at a 4.3% annual rate in Q3, up from 3.8%, as delayed data showed stronger consumer and government spending. The S&P 500 hovered near 6,884 late Tuesday morning, little changed, while Treasury yields rose and the VIX stayed near 14. Inflation measures also climbed, with the PCE price index up 2.8%. Trading remained subdued ahead of the holiday break.
23 December 2025
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Netflix Stock (NFLX) Holds Near $94 as the Warner Bros. Bidding War Escalates — News, Forecasts, and Key Levels for Dec. 23, 2025

Netflix Stock (NFLX) Holds Near $94 as the Warner Bros. Bidding War Escalates — News, Forecasts, and Key Levels for Dec. 23, 2025

Netflix shares traded at $93.64, up 0.44% Tuesday, as investors watched the escalating takeover battle for Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount Skydance raised its bid with a $40.4 billion guarantee from Larry Ellison and a higher regulatory failure fee, but Warner’s fifth-largest shareholder said the offer still falls short. Netflix’s own bid values Warner at $27.75 per share, mostly in cash. Volume topped 2.1 million shares by midafternoon.
23 December 2025
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Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Bitcoin Slide, Purchase Pause, Cash-Reserve Build and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Bitcoin Slide, Purchase Pause, Cash-Reserve Build and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

Strategy Inc (Nasdaq: MSTR) shares fell 2.3% to $160.52 as of 14:52 UTC on December 23, after the company paused Bitcoin purchases last week despite raising $747.8 million through an equity sale. Bitcoin dropped 3.4% over the same period. Strategy’s Bitcoin holdings remained at 671,268 BTC, while its U.S. dollar reserve rose to $2.19 billion.
23 December 2025
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Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock News on Dec. 23, 2025: Needham Raises Target to $90 After $816M Space Force Satellite Deal, as Neutron Catalysts Loom

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock News on Dec. 23, 2025: Needham Raises Target to $90 After $816M Space Force Satellite Deal, as Neutron Catalysts Loom

Rocket Lab shares fell about 5% Tuesday after a sharp rally sent the stock to $77.55 on Monday, capping a 177% gain for the year. The drop followed news of an $816 million U.S. Space Development Agency contract and a Needham price target hike to $90. President Trump’s Dec. 18 executive order on space policy also boosted sector sentiment.
23 December 2025
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Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock on 23.12.2025: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook for Google Shares

Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock on 23.12.2025: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook for Google Shares

Alphabet agreed to acquire clean-energy and data-center firm Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash plus assumed debt, aiming to boost AI infrastructure. The deal excludes Intersect’s operating assets in Texas and some in California. Alphabet’s move comes as investors weigh AI-driven growth against power constraints and regulatory scrutiny. GOOG shares responded to the news on December 23, 2025.
23 December 2025
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Palantir Stock (PLTR) Holds Near $194 on Dec. 23, 2025: New Defense Deals, Earnings Guidance, and What Analysts Forecast for 2026

Palantir Stock (PLTR) Holds Near $194 on Dec. 23, 2025: New Defense Deals, Earnings Guidance, and What Analysts Forecast for 2026

Palantir shares traded at $193.98 midday Tuesday, up 0.3%, after the U.S. Navy awarded the company a $448 million contract for AI-driven shipbuilding software. The stock’s gains follow a year of major government deals, including a U.S. Army enterprise agreement worth up to $10 billion over 10 years. Analysts remain split on whether Palantir’s valuation can keep pace with its contract momentum.
23 December 2025
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Amazon Stock (AMZN) News Today: OpenAI Deal Talks, AWS AI Push, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026

Amazon Stock (AMZN) News Today: OpenAI Deal Talks, AWS AI Push, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026

Amazon shares traded at $228.43 Tuesday, up 0.5%, as reports surfaced of talks to invest over $10 billion in OpenAI and expand use of Amazon’s Trainium AI chips. The company also announced a new AI leadership structure under Peter DeSantis, with longtime executive Rohit Prasad set to depart. Investors are watching AI spending and accounting practices heading into 2026.
23 December 2025
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Microsoft Stock News Today (Dec. 23, 2025): MSFT Holds Near $485 as Wall Street Targets $625+ on Azure and Copilot

Microsoft Stock News Today (Dec. 23, 2025): MSFT Holds Near $485 as Wall Street Targets $625+ on Azure and Copilot

Microsoft shares traded near $485 on Dec. 23, 2025, with the company’s market cap around $3.6 trillion. Wedbush reiterated a $625 price target, calling Microsoft the enterprise AI leader and predicting 2026 as a key year for AI deployment. Most analysts’ targets cluster in the low $600s. Trading volumes remained light ahead of the holidays.
23 December 2025
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Micron Technology (MU) Stock on Dec. 23, 2025: AI Memory Crunch, Blowout Guidance, and Fresh Wall Street Price Targets

Micron Technology (MU) Stock on Dec. 23, 2025: AI Memory Crunch, Blowout Guidance, and Fresh Wall Street Price Targets

Micron shares rose 4% to $276.59 on Dec. 23 after record fiscal Q1 2026 results and strong guidance tied to AI-driven memory demand. The company reported $13.64 billion in revenue and $5.24 billion in GAAP net income, with DRAM accounting for about 79% of sales. Micron’s market cap topped $300 billion during the rally. The company declared a $0.115 per share dividend, payable Jan. 14, 2026.
23 December 2025
Broadcom Stock (AVGO) on Dec. 23, 2025: AI Demand Stays Red-Hot, but Margin Pressure, Insider Moves, and Valuation Fears Keep Investors Selective

Broadcom Stock (AVGO) on Dec. 23, 2025: AI Demand Stays Red-Hot, but Margin Pressure, Insider Moves, and Valuation Fears Keep Investors Selective

Broadcom reported fourth-quarter revenue of $18.015 billion, up 28% from a year ago, and guided to $19.1 billion for Q1 FY2026. Shares traded near $341 on December 23 after a volatile month, as investors weighed record AI-driven growth against concerns over lower margins from custom AI chips. The company raised its quarterly dividend to $0.65 per share. AI semiconductor revenue jumped 74% year over year in Q4.
23 December 2025
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Apple Stock Price Today (AAPL): Italy Antitrust Fine, AI Forecasts, and What Could Move Apple Shares in 2026

Apple Stock Price Today (AAPL): Italy Antitrust Fine, AI Forecasts, and What Could Move Apple Shares in 2026

Italy’s antitrust authority fined Apple €98.6 million ($116 million) for allegedly imposing unfair privacy consent requirements on third-party app developers. Apple shares traded near $271 following the news, within a 52-week range of $169 to $289. The company said it will appeal the penalty. Investors are weighing regulatory risks in Europe against optimism for an AI-driven upgrade cycle in 2026.
23 December 2025
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Meta Platforms (META) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for December 23, 2025: AI Capex, Analyst Targets, and the 2026 Debate

Meta Platforms (META) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for December 23, 2025: AI Capex, Analyst Targets, and the 2026 Debate

Meta shares traded near $661 in early session Tuesday, valuing the company at about $1.8 trillion. Baird trimmed its price target to $815, citing concerns over AI infrastructure costs and depreciation. Meta paid a $0.525 per share dividend today. Analysts are watching how AI spending and asset depreciation could affect 2026 margins.
23 December 2025
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NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Today: China H200 Export Shift, Blackwell Demand, and Wall Street’s 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Today: China H200 Export Shift, Blackwell Demand, and Wall Street’s 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

NVIDIA shares traded near $183.69 as of 14:16 UTC on Dec. 23, up about 1.5%, following reports of planned H200 AI chip shipments to China by mid-February 2026. The move depends on U.S. export policy changes and pending Chinese approval. A White House-led review and calls for more Congressional oversight have added to market uncertainty.
23 December 2025
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Tesla Stock (TSLA) Today: Dec. 23, 2025 News, Forecasts, and Analysis as Shares Hover Near $500

Tesla Stock (TSLA) Today: Dec. 23, 2025 News, Forecasts, and Analysis as Shares Hover Near $500

Tesla shares closed at $488.73 Monday after touching $498.83, nearing the $500 mark amid heavy trading. The stock dipped to about $487.49 in early premarket Tuesday. Investors are focused on Tesla’s robotaxi developments and Q4 delivery results due January 2. Recent gains follow optimism over autonomy, despite concerns about near-term delivery forecasts and increased competition.
23 December 2025
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BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock After Hours: 4.066M ETH Treasury Update, Proxy Filing, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 23, 2025 Open

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock After Hours: 4.066M ETH Treasury Update, Proxy Filing, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 23, 2025 Open

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) closed at $31.09 on Dec. 22 after heavy trading and a wide intraday range. The company reported holding 4.066 million ETH, or 3.37% of total supply, and $1 billion in cash. After-hours trading saw BMNR fluctuate modestly, with a late uptick to $31.37. Investors are watching dilution risks and a proxy amendment on share authorization.
23 December 2025
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Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 22, 2025: New High, Fresh Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 22, 2025: New High, Fresh Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Lam Research shares closed at $175.26 on Monday, up 1.74%, hitting a new 52-week high of $175.96. Volume reached about 10.9 million shares, slightly below average. After-hours trading saw modest gains, with quotes ranging from $175.92 to $176.33. The move followed strength in semiconductor stocks and a positive session for U.S. equities.
23 December 2025
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Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 22, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens Tuesday

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 22, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens Tuesday

Bristol-Myers Squibb closed at $54.66 Monday, up 0.87%, and traded near $54.75 after hours. Investors are watching the company’s new agreement with the Trump administration, which includes providing Eliquis free to Medicaid from 2026 and donating active pharmaceutical ingredients. The deal grants BMS three years of tariff relief, with further pricing terms kept confidential.
23 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Structure Therapeutics (GPCR) Valuation Falters Amid Share Price Decline
    April 26, 2026, 10:46 PM EDT. Structure Therapeutics (GPCR) shares dropped to $45.49, marking a 49.21% decline over 90 days despite a strong 91.62% one-year total return. The biotech's price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 2.1x appears undervalued versus peers' average of 31.2x and the US pharmaceuticals sector average of 2.6x, suggesting cautious investor sentiment. This ratio compares market value to book value, often used for early-stage or loss-making companies. GPCR faces risks from ongoing clinical trials for GSBR-1290 and significant net losses of $141.2 million. Analyst forecasts predict 56.5% annual revenue growth, but uncertainties linger. Investors should balance potential gains with risks, monitoring clinical outcomes and funding capabilities amid a volatile healthcare sector.

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Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

26 April 2026
Kratos Defense shares dropped 6.5% to $61.26, cutting its market value to $10.6 billion as investors questioned the pace of profit from new contracts. The company recently completed the first flight of its Mk1 Firejet drone and won a Space Force contract worth up to $446.8 million. AeroVironment, L3Harris, and Northrop Grumman also declined. Kratos raised $1.17 billion in a February share offering.
Robinhood’s Earnings Week Now Has a Prediction-Market Problem

Robinhood’s Earnings Week Now Has a Prediction-Market Problem

26 April 2026
Wisconsin sued Robinhood and several rivals over sports event contracts, alleging illegal sports betting through prediction markets. The lawsuit comes days before Robinhood reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday. Robinhood shares closed at $84.71 Friday, down from $91.28 on Monday. The company said its event contracts are federally regulated and it will defend itself.
SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

26 April 2026
SoFi will report first-quarter results before markets open April 29, with management projecting about $1.04 billion in adjusted net revenue and adjusted EPS of 12 cents. Shares closed at $18.44 Friday, valuing the company at $23.8 billion. The company recently launched a digital HELOC and formed a Real Estate Advisory Council. Last quarter, loan originations rose 46% to $10.5 billion and fee-based revenue climbed 53%.
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