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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.

EchoStar (SATS) Stock: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

EchoStar (SATS) Stock: 10 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

EchoStar shares closed Friday at $82.00, up 10%, after hitting a 52-week high of $88.00 on nearly 19.4 million shares traded. The stock is up 240% over the past year, with short interest at 7.3% of shares outstanding. A $17 billion spectrum deal with SpaceX and reports of SpaceX’s $800 billion valuation have fueled the rally. EchoStar now trades as a key public proxy for SpaceX exposure.
7 December 2025
AppLovin (APP) Stock: AI Growth, SEC Probe and What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

AppLovin (APP) Stock: AI Growth, SEC Probe and What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

AppLovin shares closed at $691.94 on Friday, up 1.19%, marking a seven-session winning streak and a 33% gain over 10 days. The stock sits 7–10% below its 52-week high, with a market cap near $234 billion and trailing revenue of $4.71 billion. Recent filings show institutions increasing stakes while insiders, including the CEO and CTO, sold about $195 million in shares last quarter. Institutional ownership is now estimated at 41–42%.
7 December 2025
Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock: Key Catalysts to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock: Key Catalysts to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Eli Lilly shares closed Friday at $1,010.31, down 0.41%, before edging higher after hours. The stock sits about 9% below its late-November record high. Over the weekend, China added Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug Kisunla to a new insurance list for high-priced therapies, offering improved market access with smaller price cuts than usual. Investors await Monday’s session for reaction.
Adobe Stock (ADBE) on December 8, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens

Adobe Stock (ADBE) on December 8, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens

Adobe shares closed at $346.26 on Friday, up 5.3%, after management highlighted its share-repurchase program. The stock remains down about 27% year to date and roughly 35–40% over the past year. Investors are watching for the company’s Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings, set for release after the close on December 10. Recent analysis cites ongoing debate over whether Adobe is a value play or a value trap.
7 December 2025
Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Outlook for December 8, 2025: Bitcoin Winter, a $1.44B Cash Wall, and What to Watch Before the Bell

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Outlook for December 8, 2025: Bitcoin Winter, a $1.44B Cash Wall, and What to Watch Before the Bell

Strategy Inc (MSTR) closed Friday at $178.99, down 3.77% and over 47% below its July high, despite Bitcoin trading just 20–30% off its peak. The company now holds about 650,000 BTC and recently raised $1.44 billion in reserves to cover upcoming obligations. Analyst targets remain high, but some have cut forecasts sharply. The stock faces pressure ahead of a key MSCI index decision and a widely expected Fed rate cut.
7 December 2025
SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

SoFi Technologies closed a $1.5 billion public share offering Monday, issuing about 54.5 million new shares at $27.50 each, below last week’s close. Shares fell 6% Friday to $27.78 after the announcement. The move follows a similar $1.5 billion sale in July and brings year-to-date gains to roughly 90%. Analysts estimate about 4% dilution for existing shareholders.
7 December 2025
Salesforce (CRM) Stock: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Salesforce (CRM) Stock: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Salesforce shares closed near $261 Friday, up 13% for the week after reporting record Q3 FY26 results and drawing renewed analyst and hedge-fund interest. The company posted $10.3 billion in revenue, a 9% year-over-year increase, and non-GAAP EPS of $3.25, beating expectations by nearly $0.40. Shares remain down over 20% for 2025 despite the rebound. Salesforce now pays a quarterly dividend of $0.416 per share.
7 December 2025
Intel Stock Today (INTC): Nvidia Stake, Apple Foundry Rumors and Fed Week – What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Intel Stock Today (INTC): Nvidia Stake, Apple Foundry Rumors and Fed Week – What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Intel closed Friday at $41.41, up 2.25%, capping a year-long rally of nearly 100%. The stock trades near its 52-week high amid reports Apple may use Intel’s 18AP process for entry-level M-series chips starting in 2027. Market cap stands near $198 billion, but valuation remains stretched with a P/E near 700. Analysts project Monday’s open around $41.80.
Micron (MU) Stock on December 8, 2025: AI Memory Pivot, Crucial Exit and 9 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell

Micron (MU) Stock on December 8, 2025: AI Memory Pivot, Crucial Exit and 9 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell

Micron Technology closed Friday at $237.22, near record highs, after a 4.7% surge driven by AI demand and analyst upgrades. The company will exit its Crucial consumer brand by February 2026 to focus on AI and data-center products. Wall Street remains split, with price targets ranging from $84 to $338. Micron’s Q1 2026 earnings call is set for December 17.
7 December 2025
Alphabet (GOOG) Stock: Key Catalysts to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock: Key Catalysts to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Alphabet Class C shares closed Friday at $322.09, near a record high, after touching $323.80 intraday. Institutional investors including CalPERS and Cerity Partners disclosed increased stakes, while some smaller firms trimmed holdings. Trading volume was about 35% below average. Shares approach Monday’s open near their 12-month peak amid new AI upgrades and an adverse antitrust ruling.
7 December 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Before the Bell: What to Know on December 8, 2025 After Netflix’s $82.7 Billion Bid

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Before the Bell: What to Know on December 8, 2025 After Netflix’s $82.7 Billion Bid

Netflix agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and streaming assets for $27.75 per share in cash and stock, valuing the deal at about $72 billion in equity. WBD shares closed Friday at $26.08, up 6% and near a 52-week high, but still 6.4% below the offer price, reflecting uncertainty over the deal’s completion. The transaction excludes CNN and other linear networks, which will be spun off.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock on December 8, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock on December 8, 2025: What to Know Before the Market Opens

AMD shares closed at $217.97 on Friday, up 0.92%, and remain about 57% higher over the past year. The company reported Q3 revenue of $9.2–9.25 billion, up 36% year-over-year, and net income of $1.24 billion, up 61%. AMD guided Q4 revenue to about $9.6 billion. At its November Analyst Day, AMD set a target of 35% annual revenue growth and a $100 billion AI data-center business.
7 December 2025
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