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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.

Credo Technology (CRDO) Stock Rockets to Record Highs on AI-Fueled Earnings Beat and Aggressive Price Target Hikes

Credo Technology (CRDO) Stock Rockets to Record Highs on AI-Fueled Earnings Beat and Aggressive Price Target Hikes

Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ: CRDO) reported record Q2 FY2026 results, with revenue surging 272% year over year to $268 million and adjusted EPS of $0.67, far above estimates. Shares hit new highs as the company guided for Q3 revenue of $335–$345 million and projected full-year growth of about 170%. Analysts raised price targets to $220–$250.
BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock: Record Ethereum Hoard, New CEO and Wild Volatility – What December 2025 Means for Investors

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock: Record Ethereum Hoard, New CEO and Wild Volatility – What December 2025 Means for Investors

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) closed at $28.94 on December 1, down 12.6% with over 64 million shares traded. The company, now the largest Ethereum treasury vehicle, saw its stock surge over 3,000% in July before dropping more than 80% from its summer peak. BMNR recently changed CEOs and continues to show high volatility in pre-market trading.
2 December 2025
Walmart Stock Today (December 2, 2025): Nasdaq Switch, Holiday Boom and AI Push Keep WMT Near Record Highs

Walmart Stock Today (December 2, 2025): Nasdaq Switch, Holiday Boom and AI Push Keep WMT Near Record Highs

Walmart shares traded near $111 on December 2, 2025, less than 1% below their all-time high, after the company announced a $350 million milk plant investment in Georgia and strong holiday order growth. Walmart will transfer its listing from the NYSE to Nasdaq on December 9. Q3 FY26 revenue rose 5.8% to $179.5 billion, beating estimates, with global e-commerce sales up 27%.
2 December 2025
Analog Devices (ADI) Stock on December 2, 2025: Near Record Highs After Q4 Earnings Beat, AI Tailwinds and Fresh Analyst Upgrades

Analog Devices (ADI) Stock on December 2, 2025: Near Record Highs After Q4 Earnings Beat, AI Tailwinds and Fresh Analyst Upgrades

Analog Devices shares traded near record highs at $267.93 on December 2, 2025, after beating fourth-quarter earnings estimates and issuing a strong 2026 outlook. Q4 revenue rose 26% to $3.08 billion, with adjusted EPS up 35% to $2.26. The stock is up about 25% year-to-date and has outpaced the S&P 500 over the past 12 months. Market cap stands at roughly $131 billion.
CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock on December 2, 2025: AI Cloud Backlog, Debt Risks and 2026 Outlook After the Guidance Cut

CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock on December 2, 2025: AI Cloud Backlog, Debt Risks and 2026 Outlook After the Guidance Cut

CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) closed at about $81 per share on December 2, 2025, with a market cap of $40.4 billion, up 184% from its March IPO. The company reported trailing 12-month revenue of $4.31 billion and a net loss of $824.7 million. Shares remain about 60% below their 52-week high. CoreWeave operates 32 data centers and supplies GPU cloud infrastructure for major AI firms.
2 December 2025
Costco (COST) Stock on December 2, 2025: Tariff Lawsuit, Membership Engine and 2026 Price Targets

Costco (COST) Stock on December 2, 2025: Tariff Lawsuit, Membership Engine and 2026 Price Targets

Costco filed suit against the U.S. government in late November, seeking to preserve refund rights on Trump-era tariffs if the Supreme Court rules them unlawful. The stock traded near $906 midday December 2, down about 6–7% over the past year and 16% below its 52-week high. Costco’s valuation remains well above industry averages, with a trailing P/E near 50.
2 December 2025
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock Today: Price, Forecast and 2026 Recovery Prospects (December 2, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock Today: Price, Forecast and 2026 Recovery Prospects (December 2, 2025)

UnitedHealth traded at $325–326 on December 2, 2025, up slightly from Monday’s close of $323.21 but down nearly 50% from late 2024 highs. The stock remains far below its 52-week peak after regulatory scrutiny, a major cyberattack, and operational missteps. Analysts maintain a “Buy” rating, with a consensus price target near $397. Recent research highlights both deep-value potential and ongoing risks.
2 December 2025
Synopsys (SNPS) Stock Soars on Nvidia’s $2 Billion Bet: Latest News, Forecasts and Risks for December 2025

Synopsys (SNPS) Stock Soars on Nvidia’s $2 Billion Bet: Latest News, Forecasts and Risks for December 2025

Nvidia announced a $2 billion equity investment in Synopsys on December 1, 2025, sending Synopsys shares up about 5% to the mid-$440s. The stock remains well below its $651.73 high and above its $365.74 low, with a market value near $82–83 billion. Investors remain cautious due to Synopsys’s heavy debt from the Ansys deal, a recent earnings miss, and ongoing legal probes.
Visa Stock (V) on December 2, 2025: Price, Stablecoin Push, AI Shopping Boom and 2025–2030 Forecasts

Visa Stock (V) on December 2, 2025: Price, Stablecoin Push, AI Shopping Boom and 2025–2030 Forecasts

Visa shares traded near $329 midday Tuesday, valuing the company at about $630 billion. Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating with a $410 target, citing strong digital payment growth. Visa expanded stablecoin settlement in CEMEA via a partnership with Aquanow. The company recently settled a $38 billion U.S. antitrust case, agreeing to lower swipe fees and cap some rates.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock on December 2, 2025: Price, Dividend Power, Analyst Forecasts and the 2026 Outlook

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock on December 2, 2025: Price, Dividend Power, Analyst Forecasts and the 2026 Outlook

JPMorgan Chase shares traded near $308 midday December 2, just below record highs, with a market cap around $845 billion. Institutional investors increased holdings, and the stock has gained about 39% over the past year, far outpacing the S&P 500. JPM cut its stake in PRS REIT PLC in London and continues expanding its Swiss private banking business.
2 December 2025
Lennar Stock (LEN): BTIG Downgrade, Buffett’s Big Bet and Millrose Spin-Off Shape Outlook Ahead of Q4 2025 Earnings

Lennar Stock (LEN): BTIG Downgrade, Buffett’s Big Bet and Millrose Spin-Off Shape Outlook Ahead of Q4 2025 Earnings

Lennar shares traded near $130 on December 2, 2025, down about 25% from a year ago after a Q3 earnings miss and margin compression. Q3 revenue fell 6–7% to $8.8 billion, with adjusted EPS dropping nearly 49% to $2.00. New orders rose 12% while average selling prices and gross margins declined sharply. The stock faces a rare Sell rating from BTIG as Berkshire Hathaway increases its stake.
Netflix Stock (NFLX) on December 2, 2025: Warner Bros Discovery Bid, Stock Split Fallout and 2026–2030 Forecasts

Netflix Stock (NFLX) on December 2, 2025: Warner Bros Discovery Bid, Stock Split Fallout and 2026–2030 Forecasts

Netflix submitted a mostly cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, competing with Paramount Skydance and Comcast, with a decision possible by Christmas. Shares closed at $109.13 on December 1, up 1.4%, valuing Netflix near $462 billion. The stock remains below key moving averages after a recent 10-for-1 split. Analyst targets for Netflix range widely, with some warning of downside risk.
AppLovin (APP) Stock Jumps Above $620 as AI Adtech Boom Meets Regulatory Risk – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis (December 2, 2025)

AppLovin (APP) Stock Jumps Above $620 as AI Adtech Boom Meets Regulatory Risk – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis (December 2, 2025)

AppLovin shares rose about 4% to $623.59 on December 2, 2025, extending a sharp rally this year. The company appeared at the UBS Global Technology & AI Conference as new institutional buyers disclosed stakes. AppLovin’s market cap stands near $200 billion, with a trailing P/E around 75 and a 52-week range from $200.50 to $745.61. Regulatory probes and insider selling continue amid bullish Wall Street targets.
2 December 2025
Intel Stock (INTC) on December 2, 2025: Apple Foundry Buzz, Malaysia Expansion and Q3 Rebound Fuel a High‑Stakes Rally

Intel Stock (INTC) on December 2, 2025: Apple Foundry Buzz, Malaysia Expansion and Q3 Rebound Fuel a High‑Stakes Rally

Intel shares closed at $40.01 on Dec. 1, 2025, near a 52-week high after surging over 10% on Nov. 28 on reports Apple may use Intel as a chip supplier by 2027. The rally cooled as analysts noted initial Apple orders would be small and dependent on Intel’s manufacturing progress. Intel stock has nearly doubled in 2025, driven by government and partner investments and renewed AI focus.
2 December 2025
Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock on December 2, 2025: Zepbound Price Cuts, GLP‑1 Boom and What Comes Next for the Trillion‑Dollar Drugmaker

Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock on December 2, 2025: Zepbound Price Cuts, GLP‑1 Boom and What Comes Next for the Trillion‑Dollar Drugmaker

Eli Lilly shares traded near $1,060 midday December 2, just below record highs, after a year of sharp gains fueled by obesity and diabetes drugs. The company cut U.S. self-pay prices for Zepbound on December 1, following a federal deal to lower GLP-1 prices. Lilly’s market cap briefly topped $1 trillion in November, the first for a healthcare firm. WHO issued its first guideline recommending GLP-1 drugs for obesity on December 1.
Coinbase (COIN) Stock on December 2, 2025: Price Drop, Transparency Report Shock, and 2026 Forecasts

Coinbase (COIN) Stock on December 2, 2025: Price Drop, Transparency Report Shock, and 2026 Forecasts

Coinbase shares traded near $260 on December 2, 2025, after a 5% drop the previous day amid a sharp crypto sell-off. Bitcoin fell 6%, Ethereum over 8%, and Solana more than 9% on December 1. COIN is down about 25% from recent highs near $420. Early signs of stabilization appeared as Bitcoin rebounded to $87,000 and Coinbase rose 1.5% in pre-market trading.
Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Today, December 2, 2025: Price, Forecast, Prediction Markets Pivot and Crypto Risks

Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Today, December 2, 2025: Price, Forecast, Prediction Markets Pivot and Crypto Risks

Robinhood shares closed at $123.24 on December 1, up over 200% in 2025 but still 20% below their October high. The stock fell more than 7% intraday after China warned of a crackdown on crypto speculation. Q3 net income surged to $556 million, up 271% year-over-year, with transaction-based revenues rising 129% to $730 million, driven by crypto trading. Market cap stands near $110 billion.
Micron Technology (MU) Stock on December 2, 2025: AI Memory Supercycle, $300–$338 Targets and the $9.6B Japan Bet

Micron Technology (MU) Stock on December 2, 2025: AI Memory Supercycle, $300–$338 Targets and the $9.6B Japan Bet

Micron shares traded near $240 on December 2, 2025, after tripling year-to-date and leading the S&P 500. Wolfe Research raised its price target to $300, while Morgan Stanley set a Street-high target of $338. Micron announced a ¥1.5 trillion ($9.6B) HBM fab in Hiroshima, with construction starting in May 2026. Fiscal 2025 revenue reached a record $37.4 billion, up 49% from the prior year.
2 December 2025
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  • Investors Favor Google's AI Spending Over Meta Despite Both Raising Capex Guidance
    April 29, 2026, 10:00 PM EDT. Alphabet and Meta both reported strong first-quarter earnings, raising capital expenditure (capex) forecasts to fuel AI infrastructure. Alphabet's shares jumped 7% post-earnings, while Meta's dropped 7%, reflecting investor trust in Google's AI strategy. Alphabet's cloud division grew 63%, bolstering revenue by 20%, with a capex guidance raised to $180-$190 billion through 2026. Meta increased its capex forecast to $125-$145 billion, citing component costs and data center investments. Wall Street favors Alphabet's cloud-driven AI growth, contrasting with skepticism over Meta's AI investments tied primarily to advertising. Alphabet's stock is up 118% over the past year compared to Meta's 21%, underscoring the market's preference for sustainable AI revenue models.

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Soluna Holdings Stock Jumps After Sazmining Bitcoin Deal, Then SEC Resale Filing Lands

Soluna Holdings Stock Jumps After Sazmining Bitcoin Deal, Then SEC Resale Filing Lands

30 April 2026
Soluna Holdings filed to register the resale of about 2.46 million common shares, with no proceeds going to the company. The move follows Sazmining’s launch of a 3-megawatt Bitcoin mining operation at Soluna’s Project Dorothy 1B in West Texas. Soluna shares last traded at $1.28, up from a $1.08 Nasdaq sale price on April 28. The registered shares include 2.4 million issuable to YA II PN, LTD. via warrant exercise.
Brookfield Renewable Stock Drops 12% Before Q1 Results as BEPC Investors Brace for Friday

Brookfield Renewable Stock Drops 12% Before Q1 Results as BEPC Investors Brace for Friday

30 April 2026
Brookfield Renewable Corp’s NYSE shares fell 12.5% to $35.20 on Wednesday, with volume quadrupling the three-month average ahead of first-quarter results due Friday. The drop came despite a higher quarterly dividend and mixed analyst views. The company operates 47 GW of clean energy assets globally. Analysts expect a first-quarter loss of 33.92 cents per share on $1.62 billion in revenue.
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