Khadija Saeed, Author at TechStock²

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Stock on Dec. 22, 2025: Nasdaq-100 Debut, AMVUTTRA Momentum, Analyst Price Targets and the 2026 Outlook

Dec. 22, 2025 — Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY) is stepping into a new tier of market visibility today as its Nasdaq-100 Index membership takes effect ahead of the opening bell—an index catalyst that can influence near-term trading and broaden long-term institutional ownership. Nasdaq+1 ALNY was trading around $405.60 on Dec. 22 (time-stamped 16:37 UTC), up about 1.3% versus the prior close—an incremental move that nonetheless lands in the middle of a busier-than-usual news cycle for the RNAi leader. Below is a comprehensive roundup of the current news, forecasts, and market analysis circulating through Dec. 22, 2025, and what investors

22 December 2025

Nasdaq-100·NASDAQ:ALNY·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Johnson & Johnson Stock (JNJ) News Today: Latest Updates, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Shares Next (Dec. 22, 2025)

December 22, 2025 — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) ends the year with momentum on its side, but not without familiar crosswinds. After a strong 2025 run, investors are balancing a string of late-year regulatory wins and product catalysts against ongoing talc-related litigation headlines—two forces that continue to shape near-term sentiment around Johnson & Johnson stock. As of Monday’s latest available pricing, JNJ shares traded around $206.63. JNJ stock snapshot: strong 2025 rally, but the market is reassessing “what’s next” Johnson & Johnson has been treated like a “defensive growth” name in 2025—an unusual combination that typically requires two things:

22 December 2025

NYSE:JNJ·Stock Market

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Stock on Dec. 22, 2025: Nasdaq-100 Debut, Analyst Targets, Dividend, and Fresh Technical Signals

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MPWR) is starting the week with a major visibility upgrade: MPWR is now officially part of the Nasdaq-100 Index, effective before the market opened on Monday, December 22, 2025. Nasdaq+1 For investors, the timing matters. Index additions can trigger mechanical buying from passive funds that track the Nasdaq-100—potentially boosting liquidity and short-term volatility—while MPWR’s fundamental story remains tied to power-management demand across AI data centers, automotive, storage/computing, and industrial markets. Nasdaq+1 Below is a detailed breakdown of today’s key news, the latest Wall Street forecasts, and current technical signals for MPWR—using the most recent information

22 December 2025

Dividends·Nasdaq-100·NASDAQ:MPWR·Stock Market

Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock News Today: Fresh Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch on December 22, 2025

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is back in focus on December 22, 2025, as investors weigh a “lower-for-longer volatility” oil backdrop against Exxon’s long-term growth plan, shareholder-return machine, and a steady drumbeat of project progress—especially in Guyana and the Permian Basin. As of the latest available trade on Dec. 22, XOM stock is around $118, up modestly on the session, with a market cap in the $500B+ range (figures vary by feed and timestamp). Below is a roundup of the most current headlines and market-moving themes circulating today, plus updated Wall Street forecasts and the near-term catalysts that could shape

22 December 2025

Energy Sector·NYSE:XOM·Stock Market

Salesforce (CRM) Stock News Today: Latest Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and Agentforce AI Outlook (December 22, 2025)

Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE: CRM) is back in focus as Wall Street heads into the final stretch of 2025 with markets watching two big themes at once: year-end positioning and the next phase of “agentic AI” monetization. On Monday, December 22, 2025, CRM hovered around $263 per share in U.S. trading, with investors weighing upbeat earnings revisions and steady cash returns against persistent questions about whether customers will pay materially more for AI agents in 2026. MarketBeat+1 Salesforce stock price today: where CRM stands on December 22, 2025 Salesforce shares traded near $263 on Monday morning, with the company valued around

22 December 2025

NYSE:CRM·Salesforce News·Stock Market

CoreWeave Stock (NASDAQ: CRWV) News Today: DOE “Genesis Mission” Boost Meets Debt Fears, Analyst Targets, and a Make‑or‑Break 2026 Narrative (Dec. 22, 2025)

CoreWeave, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWV) is back in the spotlight on December 22, 2025, with its stock extending a sharp rebound that began late last week. After a high-volume surge on Friday, shares are trading higher again Monday—pushed by government-linked AI headlines and renewed Wall Street attention, but still shadowed by concerns over leverage, customer concentration, and whether the company can execute fast enough to justify its once sky-high valuation. Below is a detailed roundup of today’s key CoreWeave stock news, forecasts, and market analysis—and what investors are watching next. CoreWeave stock price action on Dec. 22, 2025: the rebound continues

22 December 2025

NASDAQ:CRWV·Stock Market

Intel Stock (NASDAQ: INTC) News and Forecast for Dec. 22, 2025: BofA Upgrade, Nvidia Deal Clearance, and What Comes Next

Dec. 22, 2025 — Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is back in the spotlight as investors weigh a rare mix of bullish balance-sheet headlines, meaningful foundry milestones, and fresh geopolitical and governance risks. As of 16:17 UTC on Monday, Dec. 22, Intel shares were trading around $36.72, after touching an intraday high of $37.92 and low of $36.67. That price leaves Intel meaningfully below its recent 52‑week high of $44.02 (hit on Dec. 3, 2025), a reminder that the stock’s 2025 rally hasn’t erased investor caution about execution and competition. MarketWatch Below is a detailed look at today’s biggest INTC stock

22 December 2025

NASDAQ:INTC·Stock Market

Walmart Stock (WMT) News Today: Jefferies Target Hike, Nasdaq Shift, and 2026 Outlook to Watch (Dec. 22, 2025)

Walmart Inc. stock (WMT) is entering the final stretch of 2025 with investors debating a familiar question: is the world’s largest retailer still a defensive “must-own” compounder—or has the rally pushed valuation to a point where expectations are getting harder to beat? On Monday, December 22, 2025, WMT shares were trading around $112.98, down about 1.2% on the session, after closing the prior trading day near the mid-$114 level. Even with the pullback, Walmart remains one of the market’s most watched consumer bellwethers heading into a holiday-shortened week—especially after a headline-heavy month that included analyst target moves, a historic exchange

22 December 2025

NASDAQ:WMT·Stock Market

Nike Stock (NKE) News Today, Dec. 22, 2025: Tariffs, China Weakness and Margin Guidance Keep Pressure on Shares

NEW YORK — Dec. 22, 2025 — Nike, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) stock is starting the holiday-shortened week still digesting last week’s sharp post-earnings selloff, as investors weigh a familiar mix of catalysts: a faster-growing wholesale channel, a slower-than-hoped China recovery, and a tariff-driven squeeze on gross margins. Nike shares were trading around $57.6 in Monday’s session, after opening near $59 and touching an intraday low around $57.6, according to market data. Below is what’s driving Nike stock today, what Wall Street is forecasting next, and the key signals investors are watching as Nike pushes deeper into CEO Elliott Hill’s “Win

22 December 2025

NYSE:NKE·Stock Market

Applied Materials Stock (AMAT) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook as AI Chip Spending Accelerates (Dec. 22, 2025)

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) is starting the holiday-shortened trading week in focus as investors weigh two powerful forces pulling the stock in opposite directions: accelerating AI-driven semiconductor investment and persistent U.S.-China export restrictions that continue to reshape the company’s addressable market. As of Dec. 22, 2025 (15:49 UTC / 10:49 a.m. ET), AMAT traded around $259.40, up about $2.99 (~1.17%) on the session, after moving between $257.59 and $263.00 intraday. AMAT stock price action: a tech-led rebound into Christmas week Applied Materials’ move comes as U.S. equities broadly opened the week higher, with technology shares benefiting from renewed enthusiasm

22 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:AMAT·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Lam Research Stock (LRCX) News Today: Shares Hit Fresh Highs as AI Chip Spending Lifts Forecasts Into 2026

December 22, 2025 — Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) is back in the spotlight after a sharp late-week surge pushed the semiconductor equipment maker to a new 52-week high, extending one of the strongest momentum runs in large-cap chip tools this year. In the most recent session highlighted by market commentators, LRCX jumped 4.6% to $172.27 on above-average volume, capping an 18% gain over the past four weeks as investors leaned into a renewed AI-driven semiconductor rally. Nasdaq The move comes as Wall Street debates a key question for 2026 positioning: has Lam’s AI-and-memory “capex rebound” already been priced in—or

22 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:LRCX·Stock Market·Technology

Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX) Stock: Nasdaq-100 Inclusion, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Next (Dec. 22, 2025)

Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) is starting the holiday-shortened week in the spotlight as it officially joins the Nasdaq-100 Index ahead of Monday’s market open. Yet, despite the prestige boost and expected passive-fund demand, STX stock is sharply lower in Monday trading, a reminder that index events can bring volatility as well as visibility. Nasdaq As of the latest available trade update on Monday, December 22, 2025, Seagate shares trade around $281.84, down roughly 4.9% on the day (intraday range roughly $279.50–$302.40). Below is a full breakdown of the current news, forecasts, and analyst takes hitting the wires today

22 December 2025

Financial Forecasts·NASDAQ:STX·Stock Market

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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026

Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026

The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.

Tesla stock price rises to $411 as Musk solar hiring push and China AI plan set up week ahead

7 February 2026

Tesla shares closed up 3.5% at $411.11 on Friday after news of a U.S. solar hiring push and an AI training center in China. The company targets 100 GW of U.S. solar manufacturing by 2028, far above current national output. Investors remain focused on Tesla’s autonomy and energy projects. Upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data may affect market sentiment next week.

Palantir stock price rebounds to $135.90 on Cognizant AI deal — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Palantir shares closed Friday at $135.90, up 4.5% after Cognizant’s TriZetto unit announced plans to deploy Palantir Foundry and AIP in healthcare and business-process operations. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. U.S. jobs and inflation data due next week may shift rate expectations for high-growth software stocks.

Khadija Saeed

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