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Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors.

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock This Week: AI-Driven Semiconductor Rally Hits a Speed Bump — News, Forecasts, and Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock This Week: AI-Driven Semiconductor Rally Hits a Speed Bump — News, Forecasts, and Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Lam Research Corporation ended the week with a sharp pullback after touching fresh highs earlier in the week. Shares fell 4.85% on Friday, Dec. 12, to close at $160.52, snapping a five-day winning streak and leaving the stock about 5.4% below its recent 52-week high of $169.69 set two sessions earlier. MarketWatch+1
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock: What Drove This Week’s Rally, Fresh News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock: What Drove This Week’s Rally, Fresh News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Rocket Lab stock ended the week as one of the most closely watched “space economy” names after a burst of catalyst-driven momentum: a major Neutron hardware milestone, fresh space-systems funding news, and a compressed December launch cadence that showcased operational tempo—followed by the reminder that launch-related stocks can move just as fast in the opposite direction when schedules slip.
13 December 2025
Lumentum (LITE) Stock News This Week: Why Shares Whipsawed, What Analysts Forecast, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Lumentum (LITE) Stock News This Week: Why Shares Whipsawed, What Analysts Forecast, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Lumentum Holdings Inc. ended the week with a sharp reversal that underscored just how “crowded” the AI-infrastructure trade has become in late 2025. After powering higher for most of the week, Lumentum stock closed Friday, Dec. 12, at $324.35, down 12.83% on the day, with heavy volume and a wide intraday range that signaled aggressive de-risking into the weekend.
13 December 2025
Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Update: What Moved Shares This Week, Fresh News, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Update: What Moved Shares This Week, Fresh News, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Caterpillar Inc. wrapped up a volatile week on Wall Street with a sharp Friday pullback after touching fresh highs earlier in the session. CAT closed Dec. 12 at $597.89, down 4.43%, after trading as high as $629.02 intraday—an abrupt reversal that put the Dow industrial heavyweight on traders’ radar heading into next week.
AppLovin (APP) Stock Outlook: This Week’s Pullback, Fresh Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

AppLovin (APP) Stock Outlook: This Week’s Pullback, Fresh Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

AppLovin Corporation ended the week with a sharp reversal—reminding investors that even the market’s hottest momentum names can move fast in both directions. After pushing to fresh highs earlier in the week, APP slid hard on Friday as high‑valuation tech took a hit amid renewed “AI trade” nerves and a broader market pullback. Reuters+1
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Stock Market Today

  • Nasdaq 100 Beats Indian Indices and Gold Over Two Decades; Nifty Midcap 150 TRI Tops at Home
    July 12, 2026, 7:37 AM EDT. Nasdaq 100 delivered a 21.3% annualised gain in 20 years, ahead of Indian stock indices, gold, and property, with a ₹10,000 investment now worth almost ₹4.75 lakh. Within Indian equities, Nifty Midcap 150 TRI returned 16.3% per year, taking ₹10,000 to roughly ₹2.05 lakh over the same period. Shorter-term results were mixed, as gold led at 3 to 5 years, and Nasdaq 100 stood out with a 48.4% one-year return. The Nifty 100 TRI lagged, gaining just 12.5% a year in 20 years and dropping 3.6% recently. The data points to Nasdaq's long stretch of outperformance and highlights where midcaps led among Indian benchmarks.
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