Today: 28 April 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

GE Aerospace Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): GE Holds Near $302 as a $5.9B CFM Engine Deal Tops the Late News — What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

GE Aerospace Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): GE Holds Near $302 as a $5.9B CFM Engine Deal Tops the Late News — What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

GE Aerospace shares closed up 3.25% at $301.69 Thursday, outperforming peers and snapping a two-day slide. After-hours trading was flat, with the stock at $301.80 late evening. Volume reached about 4.4 million shares. CFM, GE’s joint venture, announced a deal to supply up to 300 LEAP-1B engines to Pegasus Airlines for its Boeing 737-10 fleet.
19 December 2025
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Home Depot Stock (HD) After the Bell: Shares Slip Thursday, Tick Higher After Hours — What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday (Dec. 19, 2025)

Home Depot Stock (HD) After the Bell: Shares Slip Thursday, Tick Higher After Hours — What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday (Dec. 19, 2025)

Home Depot shares closed at $354.99 on Thursday, down 0.49%, after swinging between $354.56 and $366.30 during the session. The stock edged up to about $355.90 in after-hours trading. Softer-than-expected inflation data lifted broader markets, but concerns over data reliability lingered after a prolonged government shutdown. Home Depot and Goldman Sachs influenced the Dow’s early gains before sentiment shifted.
19 December 2025
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Bloom Energy Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): BE Rebounds on Fuel-Cell Optimism—What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday

Bloom Energy Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): BE Rebounds on Fuel-Cell Optimism—What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday

Bloom Energy shares closed at $80.21 on Thursday, up 4.21%, rebounding after a 12% drop the previous session. The move followed FuelCell Energy’s earnings beat, which lifted sentiment across fuel-cell stocks. Insider filings showed minor share sales by a director and the COO earlier in the week. After-hours prices varied, with quotes between $80.25 and $81.49 depending on the data source.
19 December 2025
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Chevron Stock (CVX) After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Key Headlines, Oil Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Chevron Stock (CVX) After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Key Headlines, Oil Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Chevron shares closed Thursday at $147.69, down 1.22%, underperforming as the S&P 500 rose 0.79%. After-hours trading showed little change, with the stock near $147.70. Traders cited uncertainty from U.S. policy on Venezuelan oil shipments and ongoing regulatory scrutiny. Volume reached 6.53 million shares during the session.
19 December 2025
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Synopsys (SNPS) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: What Moved Shares After the Bell and What to Watch Before Friday’s Market Open

Synopsys (SNPS) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: What Moved Shares After the Bell and What to Watch Before Friday’s Market Open

Synopsys shares closed at $458.13 on Dec. 18, up 1.12%, then slipped fractionally to about $458 in after-hours trading. Trading volume was roughly 1.7 million, below the 50-day average. The company lagged peers like Applied Materials and Lam Research. Multiple law firms announced a securities class action tied to Synopsys, with a lead plaintiff deadline of Dec. 30, 2025.
19 December 2025
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Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock After Hours Dec. 18, 2025: Analyst Targets Shift, Options Point to Key Levels, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock After Hours Dec. 18, 2025: Analyst Targets Shift, Options Point to Key Levels, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Boston Scientific closed Thursday at $96.11, up 1.73%, with trading volume of 15.6 million shares, well above its 50-day average. After-hours trading was steady, with shares at $96.18 as of 6 p.m. ET. Truist Securities lowered its price target to $120 from $130 but kept a Buy rating. The stock remains 12.23% below its 52-week high of $109.50.
19 December 2025
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Lennar Stock (LEN) After Hours: Shares Stabilize After a Rough Close as Downgrades Mount — What to Watch Before the Dec. 19 Open

Lennar Stock (LEN) After Hours: Shares Stabilize After a Rough Close as Downgrades Mount — What to Watch Before the Dec. 19 Open

Lennar shares fell 3.48% to $108.33 Thursday, underperforming the S&P 500’s 0.79% gain. The drop followed analyst downgrades and price-target cuts after Lennar forecast Q1 2026 home sales margins of 15–16%, below recent levels. After hours, shares edged up to $108.40. Lennar’s results showed Q4 earnings of $1.93 per share and revenue near $9.4 billion.
19 December 2025
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RTX Stock After Hours: RTX (NYSE: RTX) ticks up after Pentagon Patriot radar contract and defense bill signing — What to know before the Dec. 19, 2025 market open

RTX Stock After Hours: RTX (NYSE: RTX) ticks up after Pentagon Patriot radar contract and defense bill signing — What to know before the Dec. 19, 2025 market open

Raytheon, an RTX business, secured a $168.1 million U.S. Army contract modification for Patriot missile work funded by Romania, with completion set for September 2029. RTX shares closed Thursday at $178.29, up 0.62%, and traded near $179 after hours as investors weighed the contract and President Trump’s signing of the $901 billion fiscal 2026 defense bill.
19 December 2025
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AbbVie Stock (ABBV) After Hours Today: What’s Moving the Shares on Dec. 18, 2025 — and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

AbbVie Stock (ABBV) After Hours Today: What’s Moving the Shares on Dec. 18, 2025 — and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

AbbVie shares closed at $222.82, down 0.66% Thursday, then rose 0.31% to $223.51 after hours. Trading followed reports that AbbVie and other drugmakers may announce U.S. agreements Friday to lower certain drug prices under a White House initiative. No new AbbVie earnings were released. The S&P 500 gained 0.79% on the day.
19 December 2025
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MercadoLibre Stock (MELI) Rallies After Moody’s Investment-Grade Upgrade: What to Know Before Markets Open Dec. 19, 2025

MercadoLibre Stock (MELI) Rallies After Moody’s Investment-Grade Upgrade: What to Know Before Markets Open Dec. 19, 2025

Moody’s upgraded MercadoLibre to investment grade on Thursday, assigning a Baa3 rating and citing stronger credit metrics and growth. MELI shares closed up 2.51% at $1,964.46, snapping a three-day losing streak, and held near $1,966 in after-hours trading. Volume reached about 686,000 shares. The upgrade affects both issuer and senior unsecured notes, with a stable outlook.
19 December 2025
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SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock After Hours: SoFiUSD Stablecoin Launch Sparks a Thursday Jump—What to Know Before Friday’s Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock After Hours: SoFiUSD Stablecoin Launch Sparks a Thursday Jump—What to Know Before Friday’s Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

SoFi Technologies shares closed up 4.04% at $26.29 Thursday after announcing SoFiUSD, a U.S. dollar stablecoin issued by SoFi Bank. The company claims it is the first national bank to issue a stablecoin on a public blockchain. Trading volume reached 44.3 million shares. After-hours trading was flat, with shares at $26.30 as of 7:34 p.m. ET.
19 December 2025
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Progressive (PGR) Stock After Hours: Analyst Downgrade, Price-Target Moves, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

Progressive (PGR) Stock After Hours: Analyst Downgrade, Price-Target Moves, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

Progressive closed at $224.86 on Thursday, down 1.06% for a third straight loss, underperforming peers as the S&P 500 rose. Shares moved little after hours, with quotes near $224.60. William Blair downgraded the stock to “Market Perform,” citing sector headwinds and rising loss ratios. BMO trimmed its price target to $253, while KBW raised its target.
19 December 2025
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Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock After Hours Today: Space Force STP-S30 Launch Sparks a Late Bid — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 19, 2025

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock After Hours Today: Space Force STP-S30 Launch Sparks a Late Bid — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 19, 2025

Rocket Lab shares jumped 11.05% to $59.92 Thursday after the company launched the STP‑S30 mission for the U.S. Space Force five months ahead of schedule. The Electron rocket lifted off from Wallops Island at 12:03 a.m. ET, deploying four DiskSat spacecraft. After-hours trading pushed the stock near $60.74. The mission had originally been planned for spring 2026.
19 December 2025
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock (TMO) After Hours: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 19, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock (TMO) After Hours: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 19, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) closed at $562.39 on December 18, down 0.03%, despite a broad market rally. Shares traded between $554.53 and $569.41 during the session, with about 2.24 million shares changing hands. After hours, the stock remained steady near $562.40. The company announced enrollment of the first patient in its new Alzheimer’s Disease Registry.
19 December 2025
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RRP Semiconductor’s 55,000% Stock Surge Triggers SEBI Scrutiny: Inside India’s Most Puzzling “Chip” Rally

RRP Semiconductor’s 55,000% Stock Surge Triggers SEBI Scrutiny: Inside India’s Most Puzzling “Chip” Rally

RRP Semiconductor shares surged over 55,000% in 20 months, rising from ₹15–₹20 to about ₹11,095 by December 2025, pushing its market value near ₹15,000 crore. SEBI has begun investigating the rally, while the BSE tightened trading rules. The company reported recent losses, negative revenue, and no active semiconductor manufacturing. Valuations reached extremes, with a negative P/E near -6,097 and a market-cap-to-sales ratio around 1,080.
19 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Tech Earnings Optimism Lifts S&P 500 and Nasdaq Despite Oil Price Surge
    April 28, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 closed at new all-time highs Monday, bolstered by optimism around upcoming tech earnings from giants like Apple, Microsoft, and Meta Platforms. The market gained despite a 2% jump in WTI crude oil prices, which raised inflation concerns after President Trump canceled negotiations with Iran, intensifying tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. AI-infrastructure stocks received support from reports of Qualcomm collaborating with OpenAI and MediaTek, while health insurers also strengthened the broader market. Talks continue around Iran's proposal to delay nuclear negotiations in exchange for lifting the US blockade. The energy crisis risk remains elevated as the strait effectively remains closed, pressuring global supply.

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 28.04.2026

28 April 2026
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 closed at record highs Monday, driven by optimism over upcoming tech earnings from Apple, Microsoft, and Meta. Gains came despite a 2% surge in WTI crude prices after President Trump canceled Iran talks, heightening tensions at the Strait of Hormuz. Qualcomm’s reported collaboration with OpenAI and MediaTek boosted AI-infrastructure stocks. The strait remains effectively closed, raising energy supply concerns.
US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as After-Hours Trading Edges Higher

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as After-Hours Trading Edges Higher

28 April 2026
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Monday, while the Dow slipped 62.67 points to 49,168.04. After-hours, major U.S. indexes edged up less than 0.2%. Nvidia jumped 4% to a new high, topping $5 trillion in value, while Domino’s Pizza fell after forecasting weaker 2026 growth. Investors await Big Tech earnings and a Federal Reserve decision this week.
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