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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.

Visa Stock Jumps After BofA Upgrade: What Investors Need to Know Before the December 12, 2025 Open

Visa Stock Jumps After BofA Upgrade: What Investors Need to Know Before the December 12, 2025 Open

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) just delivered one of its strongest trading sessions of 2025, putting the stock firmly back on traders’ radar heading into Friday’s session on December 12, 2025. On Thursday, December 11, Visa’s Class A shares surged about 6.1%, closing around $345.63 after trading in a roughly $330–$347 range. Volume spiked well above the stock’s usual c. 12.7 million average daily turnover, underscoring how widely the move caught the market’s attention. Investing.com+1 According to Investing.com, Visa’s after-hours price hovered near $346, showing little change once regular trading ended — a sign that the market largely digested the news
11 December 2025
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Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock After Hours on December 11, 2025: Retatrutide Breakthrough, $6B Plant — and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock After Hours on December 11, 2025: Retatrutide Breakthrough, $6B Plant — and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) ended Thursday’s session back near record territory as Wall Street digested stunning new weight‑loss data from its experimental obesity drug retatrutide, a massive new U.S. manufacturing investment, and fresh signs of global expansion for its GLP‑1 franchise. As of Thursday’s close, Eli Lilly shares were trading around $1,006, up roughly 1–1.5% on the day, after swinging between an intraday high above $1,030 and a low just under $990.Investing.com+1 Late in the session and into after‑hours trading, the stock hovered slightly above the close near $1,009, according to real‑time data. The move leaves LLY only
11 December 2025
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Broadcom (AVGO) Smashes Q4 2025 Estimates on AI Chip Boom — But Its 180% Stock Rally Faces a Reality Check

Broadcom (AVGO) Smashes Q4 2025 Estimates on AI Chip Boom — But Its 180% Stock Rally Faces a Reality Check

Published December 11, 2025 Broadcom’s fiscal fourth-quarter 2025 numbers have landed, and they are big. The chip and software giant beat Wall Street estimates on both revenue and earnings, powered by surging demand for custom AI semiconductors and solid growth from its VMware-driven infrastructure software business. At the same time, investors are wrestling with a different set of numbers: a roughly 180% gain in the stock since April, a forward P/E near 40–42x, and a string of bullish analyst price targets that already bake in years of AI growth. The Edge Singapore+1 After the results hit, AVGO shares jumped more
11 December 2025
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Stock Market Today: Dow and S&P 500 Hover Near Records as Fed’s Hawkish December 2025 Rate Cut Rattles Futures

Stock Market Today: Dow and S&P 500 Hover Near Records as Fed’s Hawkish December 2025 Rate Cut Rattles Futures

The Federal Reserve’s final meeting of 2025 has delivered exactly what Wall Street expected on paper – a third quarter‑point rate cut – but the message around it is anything but simple. Stocks have pushed toward fresh highs, bond yields are slipping, and index futures are flashing a more cautious tone as investors digest what many are calling a classic “hawkish cut.” On Thursday, December 11, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were trading near record levels, even as futures on those same indexes pointed modestly lower earlier in the day and tech stocks lagged.1News+1 At the center
11 December 2025
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Lululemon Q3 2025 Earnings Beat Expectations as CEO Calvin McDonald Steps Down – What It Means for LULU Stock

Lululemon Q3 2025 Earnings Beat Expectations as CEO Calvin McDonald Steps Down – What It Means for LULU Stock

December 11, 2025 Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) just delivered one of its most consequential updates in years. On Thursday after the bell, the athleisure giant reported fiscal third‑quarter 2025 results that topped Wall Street’s expectations, announced a larger share‑repurchase program, and revealed that long‑time CEO Calvin McDonald will step down at the end of January 2026. Lululemon+2Lululemon+2 The stock jumped on the combination of an earnings beat and leadership shake‑up, even though the underlying story still shows a pressured U.S. business, thinner margins and tariff headwinds. Investing.com+1 Key takeaways for investors 1. The backdrop: From star growth story to “show‑me”
11 December 2025
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Costco (COST) Q1 2026 Earnings Beat: E‑Commerce Surges 20%, Membership Fees Jump 14% as Tariff Lawsuit Looms

Costco (COST) Q1 2026 Earnings Beat: E‑Commerce Surges 20%, Membership Fees Jump 14% as Tariff Lawsuit Looms

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has delivered one of its most closely watched earnings reports in years. On December 11, 2025, the warehouse-club giant reported fiscal Q1 2026 results that beat Wall Street expectations, powered by double‑digit online growth and another big jump in membership income — even as investors weigh tariff litigation and a rich stock valuation. StreetInsider.com+1 Key Takeaways from Costco’s Q1 2026 Earnings Costco’s Q1 2026 Earnings: Beating a High Bar Costco’s Q1 2026 (twelve weeks ended November 23, 2025) shows a company still growing briskly despite a challenging macro backdrop and an already massive revenue base. On
11 December 2025
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Amazon Stock (AMZN) After Hours on December 11, 2025: Key Drivers and What to Watch Before the December 12 Open

Amazon Stock (AMZN) After Hours on December 11, 2025: Key Drivers and What to Watch Before the December 12 Open

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) finished Thursday’s regular session just under the $230 mark, slipping about 0.9% to roughly $229.7 on volume a little above 19 million shares, giving back part of Wednesday’s Fed-fueled rally. StockAnalysis+1 In the after-hours session, AMZN has been essentially flat, hovering around $230 in light trading — a touch above its official close and signaling no dramatic shift in sentiment after the bell. StockAnalysis At the index level, the Dow Jones hit a new record high, while the Nasdaq edged lower as investors rotated out of some AI-linked tech names following disappointing results from Oracle —
11 December 2025
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Robinhood (HOOD) Plunges 9% on Weak November Trading Data: What to Know Before the December 12, 2025 Open

Robinhood (HOOD) Plunges 9% on Weak November Trading Data: What to Know Before the December 12, 2025 Open

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) just delivered one of its sharpest single‑day pullbacks of 2025. On Thursday, December 11, the stock closed at $123.38, down 9.05% on the day, after the company released November operating metrics showing steep month‑over‑month drops in trading activity and a rare decline in client assets. StockAnalysis+1 Despite the selloff, HOOD remains up well over 200% year to date, reflecting a spectacular run driven by booming retail activity, record profitability and new products such as prediction markets. Reuters+2Reuters+2 Early after‑hours trading on Thursday showed a modest bounce, with shares ticking up to around $124.21 (+0.7%) shortly
11 December 2025
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AMD Stock After Hours on December 11, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the December 12 Open

AMD Stock After Hours on December 11, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the December 12 Open

AdvancedMicro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) just wrapped up one of its choppiest sessions in weeks — and yet, at first glance, the stock barely moved. By the closing bell on Thursday, December 11, 2025, AMD finished essentially flat at about $221.41, with extended trading dipping only slightly to around $221.30.MarketBeat Under the surface, though, there was a 5% intraday swing, heavy options activity, and a steady drumbeat of headlines about China export rules, Oracle’s AI spending, and questions about an “AI bubble.” Here’s a detailed look at what happened to AMD after the bell on December 11 – and the
11 December 2025
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Palantir Stock After Hours on December 11, 2025: What PLTR Investors Should Know Before the Market Opens on December 12, 2025

Palantir Stock After Hours on December 11, 2025: What PLTR Investors Should Know Before the Market Opens on December 12, 2025

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) closed Thursday’s session essentially flat after a volatile trading day dominated by fresh worries about an “AI bubble” and ongoing enthusiasm around its new $448 million U.S. Navy contract. As of the post‑close print around $187–188 per share, Palantir is hovering just below its recent highs and remains one of 2025’s most explosive AI winners. Investing.com+1 Below is a deep dive into what happened after the bell on December 11, 2025, how Wall Street is framing Palantir’s outlook, and the key things to watch before the U.S. market opens on Friday, December 12, 2025. Key
11 December 2025
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Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After Hours: Waymo Recall, GPT‑5.2 Shock and What to Watch Before the December 12 Open

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After Hours: Waymo Recall, GPT‑5.2 Shock and What to Watch Before the December 12 Open

Alphabet Inc. (Google) Class C shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) ended Thursday, December 11, 2025 sharply lower, then steadied in after‑hours trading as investors digested a Waymo robotaxi recall, OpenAI’s launch of GPT‑5.2, and growing worries about an AI spending bubble. Here’s what happened after the bell – and what traders and long‑term investors should watch before the market opens on Friday, December 12, 2025. 1. How Alphabet Traded on December 11, 2025 Regular session: worst of the “Mag 7” on a down AI day The broader backdrop was unusually mixed: So Alphabet didn’t fall in a vacuum – the entire “AI
11 December 2025
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Apple Stock After Hours on December 11, 2025: Epic Ruling, AI Bets and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Apple Stock After Hours on December 11, 2025: Epic Ruling, AI Bets and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) ended Thursday’s regular session almost flat, then ticked higher in after‑hours trading as investors digested a major twist in the Epic Games antitrust saga, fresh analyst calls on the company’s AI strategy, and new headlines about Apple’s leadership and regulatory risks. Here’s a deep look at what moved the stock after the bell on December 11, 2025 and what matters before the market opens on Friday, December 12. Quick takeaways for Friday’s open How Apple stock traded on December 11, 2025 On Thursday, Apple traded in a relatively tight but volatile range: Data providers differ by
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Stock Market Today

LSEG share price: London Stock Exchange Group stock braces for Monday after AI jitters and buyback move

LSEG share price: London Stock Exchange Group stock braces for Monday after AI jitters and buyback move

7 February 2026
London, Feb 7, 2026, 08:20 GMT — Market closed. London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG.L) shares ended Friday at 7,502 pence, down about 1.1% on the day, with London markets shut for the weekend and set to reopen on Monday. (MarketWatch) The stock has been caught in a wider repricing of software, data and analytics names as investors question which business models benefit from the next wave of AI — and which get squeezed. “It’s a de-risking trade,” Andrew Wells, chief investment officer at SanJac Alpha, said, as he argued the AI build-out had become “too pricey.” (Reuters) LSEG also
GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

7 February 2026
GSK shares closed Friday up 0.83% at a 52-week high after the EU approved Nucala for certain uncontrolled COPD patients. Insider filings showed chairman Jonathan Symonds bought 2,500 shares while executive David Redfern sold 100,000. The FTSE 100 rose 0.6%. Broker ratings on GSK remained mixed.
Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

7 February 2026
Aye Finance raised Rs 454.5 crore from 19 anchor investors ahead of its Feb 9 IPO, pricing shares at the top of a Rs 122–129 range. The company’s profit fell 40% to Rs 64.3 crore in the six months to September as bad loans rose to 4.85%. The IPO values Aye at about Rs 3,200 crore, below its last private round. Major investors include Nippon Life India and Goldman Sachs funds.
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