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NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open: Groq Inference Deal, China H200 Export Reset, Earnings Outlook, and Analyst Targets

Ahead of the U.S. stock market open on Friday, December 26, 2025, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is back in focus after a holiday pause that left investors with fresh, market-moving headlines—but limited liquidity to price them in. U.S. equities were closed on Christmas Day (Dec. 25) and had an early close at 1:00 p.m. ET on Dec. 24. Major U.S. exchanges are scheduled to run a regular full trading day on Dec. 26, which often brings a “catch-up” effect as investors reprice news that broke while markets were shut. Nasdaq Below is what matters most for NVDA going into the

26 December 2025

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Oracle Stock (ORCL) Preview for the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open: Latest News, Earnings Takeaways, Wall Street Forecasts, and Key Risks

U.S. equity markets are coming off a holiday-shortened week: exchanges closed for Christmas Day (Thursday, Dec. 25) after an early close on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and are scheduled to run a full session on Friday, Dec. 26. NASDAQ Trader For Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL), that matters because the stock has been one of 2025’s most headline-sensitive large-cap tech names—whipsawed by optimism around AI-driven cloud demand, and anxiety over the cost (and financing) of building the capacity to deliver it. Below is what investors should know heading into the Dec. 26 open—covering the newest catalysts, recent financial results, analyst forecasts, and

26 December 2025

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Verizon (VZ) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

U.S. stocks reopen Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 after the Christmas Day closure, with Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) coming into the session with a familiar setup: a high dividend, a low valuation, and multiple company-specific catalysts that can move the narrative quickly in thin post-holiday trading. Barron’s Verizon shares last traded in the holiday-shortened session on Wednesday, Dec. 24, closing at $40.32. MarketWatch Below is what investors and readers should know heading into the Dec. 26 open—covering the latest headlines, where the business stands, and what Wall Street is watching next. Where Verizon stock stands heading into Dec. 26 Verizon

26 December 2025

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Nebius Group (NBIS) Stock: The News, Forecasts, and Key Risks to Know Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Nebius Group N.V. (NASDAQ: NBIS) heads into the Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 session as one of the market’s most-watched “AI infrastructure” names—thanks to blockbuster multi-year contracts, rapid capacity buildouts, and a business model that depends on executing a capital-intensive scaling plan without upsetting shareholders with excessive dilution. Below is a pre-market guide to what matters most for NBIS right now: the latest company headlines, what recent filings and results say about growth and cash needs, where analysts see the stock going, and the risks that could swing the tape when trading resumes after the holiday pause. NBIS stock snapshot heading

26 December 2025

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Intel (INTC) Stock: Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

U.S. stocks return to regular trading on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, after an early close on Dec. 24 and a full closure on Christmas Day (Dec. 25). New York Stock ExchangeFor Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), that post-holiday open arrives with an unusually dense mix of late-December headlines: fresh scrutiny around Intel’s most ambitious manufacturing roadmap, renewed attention on its high-profile relationship with Nvidia, and the still-uncommon reality of the U.S. government holding a nearly 10% equity stake. Below is what investors and traders should know heading into the Dec. 26 open—covering the latest news, Wall Street forecasts, and the key

26 December 2025

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CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock: Key News, Earnings Takeaways, Analyst Forecasts, and Risks to Watch Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

U.S. stock markets reopen Friday, December 26, 2025, after the Christmas Day closure. (Stocks also had an early close on December 24.) Nasdaq For CoreWeave, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWV), the post-holiday session lands in the middle of a high-stakes debate: is CRWV an early “picks-and-shovels” winner of the AI boom—or the most leveraged and execution-sensitive way to play it? CoreWeave Investors As of the last available trade ahead of the Dec. 26 session, CRWV was around $78.87 (after-hours included), down about 1.7% from the prior close. Below is what matters most before the opening bell—the latest company news, what the most

26 December 2025

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Uber Stock (NYSE: UBER): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Ahead of the U.S. market open on Friday, December 26, 2025, Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) is heading into a post-holiday session with an unusually busy headline backdrop—spanning regulatory scrutiny of Uber One, rapid robotaxi expansion via partnerships, and fresh third‑party confidence signals (including an S&P Global Ratings outlook change). With U.S. equities coming off a Christmas Eve early close (Dec. 24) and Christmas Day market closure (Dec. 25), traders should also factor in thin year-end liquidity that can exaggerate moves. New York Stock Exchange Below is what investors typically want to know before the opening bell: where the stock

26 December 2025

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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: PANW) heads into the Dec. 26, 2025 session with three major storylines shaping sentiment: a landmark expansion with Google Cloud, a pair of blockbuster acquisitions (CyberArk and Chronosphere) that could redefine its “platform” ambition, and fresh fiscal 2026 guidance that keeps growth and cash flow in focus. With U.S. equities closed on Christmas Day (Dec. 25) and Dec. 24 marked by an early close, Friday’s open is effectively the market’s first full reaction window to the latest security-and-AI headlines. Intercontinental Exchange Below is what investors and traders typically want in hand before the bell. PANW

26 December 2025

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PayPal Stock (PYPL) Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Should Watch

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) heads into the next U.S. session after a holiday-shortened week and a Christmas Day market closure, with investors balancing a wave of December analyst downgrades against a growing pipeline of longer-term catalysts—most notably PayPal’s push into “agentic commerce” with AI partners and a newly announced bid to establish a U.S. industrial bank. PayPal Newsroom As of the most recent U.S. trading session (the early close on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025), PayPal shares were around $60, leaving the stock well below its 52-week high of $93.25 and modestly above the 52-week low of $55.85 shown on

26 December 2025

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Coherent Corp (COHR) Stock: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR) heads into the post‑Christmas trading session on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 with investors focused on a familiar two‑part story: AI-driven datacenter demand is pushing optical and photonics names higher, while large-shareholder selling and new resale registration paperwork can create near-term volatility—especially in thin holiday liquidity. Below is what matters most before the opening bell. COHR stock: the quick premarket checklist Market setup for Friday, Dec. 26: why the calendar matters this time The timing is not trivial. The NYSE notes an early close at 1:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025, and U.S. equity markets

26 December 2025

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Amphenol (APH) Stock Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open: Latest News, Earnings Outlook, Mega-Deal Watch, Dividend, and Wall Street Targets

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) heads into the Friday, December 26, 2025 U.S. market open with investors focused on a familiar mix: AI/data-center demand, record operating performance, and an M&A pipeline that could reshape the company’s scale—alongside the very real questions that come with funding and integrating big deals. APH last traded around $137.94 in the holiday-shortened week, after markets closed early on Dec. 24 and were shut on Dec. 25. New York Stock Exchange Below is what matters most before the opening bell (core U.S. trading begins at 9:30 a.m. ET). New York Stock Exchange 1) Market setup: Dec. 26

26 December 2025

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Altria Group (MO) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) heads into the Dec. 26, 2025 session with an unusually “headline-heavy” setup for a mature, high-dividend consumer staples stock: a fresh FDA authorization tied to its smoke-free strategy, a CEO succession plan now on a calendar, and—crucially for short-term price action—an ex-dividend date that falls on Dec. 26. Reuters With U.S. markets reopening after the Christmas Day closure, MO last traded at $58.98 (Dec. 24 close). That price level matters because it frames the stock’s income appeal, valuation math versus management’s latest earnings outlook, and the likely mechanical move that can happen when a stock

26 December 2025

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Stellantis stock slides 24% after €22 billion EV reset kills 2026 dividend — what to watch next

7 February 2026

Stellantis shares plunged 23.7% to $7.28 Friday after the company disclosed about €22.2 billion in charges tied to a reset of its electric-vehicle strategy and said it will skip its 2026 dividend. The automaker flagged a preliminary net loss of €19–21 billion for the second half of 2025. Shares rose 1.6% in late after-hours trading. Investors await Feb. 26 results and a May 21 Investor Day.

Intel stock jumps on China server CPU delays as traders map the week ahead

7 February 2026

Intel shares rose 4.87% to $50.59 Friday, trailing gains by Nvidia and Broadcom as chip stocks rallied. Sources said Intel and AMD warned Chinese customers of longer waits and higher prices for some server CPUs, with Intel lead times reaching six months. Intel said China accounts for over 20% of its revenue. Investors await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.

IRS tax refund delays? Watchdog flags staffing crunch as 2026 filing season ramps up

7 February 2026

IRS staffing has dropped to 2021 levels as the 2026 tax filing season begins, according to a Treasury watchdog. The agency faces a backlog of about 2 million returns, 129% above pre-pandemic levels. Most e-filers using direct deposit still get refunds within 21 days, but paper filings and amended returns could see delays. The IRS lowered its call-answer target to 70% for this season.

Plug Power stock jumps 12% after vote setback, with Feb 17 share decision in focus

7 February 2026

Plug Power shares rose 11.6% Friday to $2.08 after a sharp drop the previous day, as attention shifted to a Feb. 17 shareholder vote on expanding authorized shares. The company failed to secure enough votes earlier this week and is urging overseas holders to participate. CEO Andy Marsh cited difficulties for European investors in casting ballots. A reverse stock split remains possible if the proposal fails.

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