Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

Vertiv Stock (VRT) on December 8, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens

Vertiv Stock (VRT) on December 8, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens

Vertiv Holdings Co (often listed as Vertiv Holdings LLC on quote services, ticker VRT) heads into the new trading week as one of Wall Street’s most closely watched AI‑infrastructure plays. After a powerful multi‑year run, a huge AI data‑center order book, and fresh institutional‑flow headlines over the weekend, the stock enters Monday’s session with high expectations—and elevated risk. Below is a structured look at what traders and long‑term investors should know about Vertiv stock before the U.S. market opens on Monday, December 8, 2025. 1. Vertiv stock price snapshot going into December 8, 2025 Vertiv last traded at about $189.02
8 December 2025
Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGTI) heads into Monday’s session as one of the most talked‑about quantum computing stocks on Wall Street — and one of the most volatile. After a spectacular multi‑year run and a bruising pullback over the last month, fresh analysis published on December 7 has sharpened the debate over whether Rigetti is a breakthrough opportunity or a bubble waiting to pop. Nasdaq+1 This article pulls together the latest news, forecasts, and commentary from December 7, 2025, plus the key developments from the last few trading days, to outline what investors should have on their radar before the
Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock: 8 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock: 8 Things to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

As U.S. markets get ready to open on Monday, December 8, 2025, Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) is one of the most closely watched semiconductor names. The stock is trading just below record highs after a powerful AI-driven rally, while fresh research notes and institutional moves over the weekend are sharpening the debate over whether AMAT is still a buy — or priced for perfection. Below is a pre‑market rundown of the key news, forecasts, and analyses you should know, focusing on updates published since December 7, 2025, plus the latest fundamentals and technicals. 1. Where AMAT Stock Stands After
8 December 2025
Reddit (RDDT) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Reddit (RDDT) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

As Wall Street prepares for Monday’s session on December 8, 2025, Reddit, Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) heads into the week as one of the most closely watched high‑growth, AI‑linked social media names. The stock has rallied sharply since its 2024 IPO, powered by 68% revenue growth, surging ad demand, and expanding AI data‑licensing deals, but it now trades at a rich valuation and is attracting both heavy institutional buying and notable insider selling.Reddit Investor Relations+1 Below is a comprehensive look at all the major news, forecasts, and analyses available as of December 7, 2025 that matter for traders and investors before
8 December 2025
Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025: Price, Dividend Safety, Analyst Targets and Key Catalysts

Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025: Price, Dividend Safety, Analyst Targets and Key Catalysts

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) heads into Monday’s U.S. open on December 8, 2025, trading near the upper end of its 52‑week range, supported by firm oil prices and a fresh wave of positive coverage around its dividend and long‑term cash‑flow profile.StockAnalysis+1 At the same time, Wall Street expects only single‑digit upside from current levels, and official energy forecasts are pointing to lower crude prices in 2026 – a key risk for an oil‑leveraged giant like Exxon.Ticker Nerd+1 Below is what traders and long‑term investors should know before the opening bell on Monday. Key things to know about XOM before
Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) heads into Monday’s U.S. session trading around $174.81 per share, about 15% below its 52‑week high of $205.95 after a solid run into year‑end. Investing.com+1 Fresh institutional filings, new valuation work and ongoing excitement about Qualcomm’s AI, automotive and IoT businesses all hit the wires on December 7, 2025, giving investors plenty to digest before the opening bell. Simply Wall St+1 Below is a concise, news‑style rundown of the key numbers, latest headlines, forecasts and risks that matter for QCOM on 8 December 2025. This article is for information only and is not personal investment advice. 1.
8 December 2025
Rubrik (RBRK) Stock Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: AI Security Breakout, Earnings Shock, and What Traders Should Watch

Rubrik (RBRK) Stock Before the Bell on December 8, 2025: AI Security Breakout, Earnings Shock, and What Traders Should Watch

Rubrik, Inc. (NYSE: RBRK) heads into the U.S. stock market open on Monday, December 8, 2025, riding one of its sharpest rallies since listing. After a blowout fiscal Q3 2026 report and a flurry of AI‑related product and marketing announcements, the data‑security and AI‑operations company has suddenly become one of Wall Street’s most watched AI names. On Friday, December 5, Rubrik shares closed at $86.27, up 22.49% on the day, with after‑hours trading nudging the stock slightly lower to $85.92. That leaves Rubrik more than 80% above its 52‑week low of $47.47 and still about 16% below its $103.00 high,
GE Aerospace Stock: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

GE Aerospace Stock: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

As U.S. markets prepare to reopen on Monday, December 8, 2025, GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) will start the week under a mix of premium valuation, strong fundamental momentum, and slightly soft near‑term technicals. The stock last closed on Friday, December 5, 2025 at $283.94, down about 2.7% on the day, after a long run that has seen shares gain roughly 60% over the past 12 months.Macrotrends+1 Despite the pullback, GE Aerospace remains one of the standout performers in the industrial and aerospace space, powered by repeated earnings beats, raised guidance, and a deep commercial and defense engine backlog.Trefis+1 At the
8 December 2025
GE Vernova (GEV) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

GE Vernova (GEV) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) heads into Monday’s U.S. session near record territory, fresh off a huge year and just one day before a high‑stakes investor update that could reset expectations for its AI‑and‑energy story. All data and news in this article are current as of December 7, 2025 and are for information only, not investment advice. Key Takeaways for GE Vernova Before Monday’s Open 1. Where GE Vernova Stock Stands Heading Into December 8 As of the close on Friday, December 5, 2025, GE Vernova stock traded at about $631.32, with after‑hours quotes essentially unchanged. StockAnalysis Key snapshot: In
8 December 2025
Oklo (OKLO) Stock on December 8, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens

Oklo (OKLO) Stock on December 8, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens

Updated: December 7, 2025 – based on Friday’s close and news published through Sunday. Quick Takeaways Before the December 8 Open Below is a deeper look at what all of this means for traders and long‑term investors before the bell on Monday, December 8, 2025. 1. Oklo’s Stock Snapshot Heading Into Monday Price & volume Recent move Market cap and performance In short: Oklo enters Monday not as an obscure speculative microcap, but as a heavily traded, high‑beta large‑cap in one of the market’s hottest narratives—nuclear power for AI data centers. 2. What Happened Over the Weekend (December 7, 2025)
8 December 2025
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock Near Record Highs: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock Near Record Highs: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Published: December 7, 2025 – ahead of Monday’s U.S. market open Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) heads into Monday’s session sitting just below its 52‑week high, with fresh drug data, new access to the Chinese market and ongoing talc litigation all pulling on the share price at once. After an almost year‑long rally of roughly 40% in 2025, investors now have to decide whether JNJ is a defensive dividend giant that still has room to run — or a blue‑chip that’s priced for perfection going into 2026. Simply Wall St+1 Below is a fast pre‑market briefing based on the newest
8 December 2025
Booking Holdings (BKNG) Stock: 7 Things to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Stock: 7 Things to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), the parent company of Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, KAYAK and OpenTable, heads into the new trading week with its stock sitting near the upper end of its 52‑week range and fresh bullish commentary hitting the tape over the weekend. As of Friday’s close on December 5, 2025, BKNG finished at $5,197.04, up 3.77% on the day and roughly 11% below its 52‑week high of $5,839.41.StockAnalysis+1 Several new analyses and ownership disclosures dated December 7, 2025 – plus a string of December partnership announcements – now form the backdrop for how BKNG might trade when U.S. markets
8 December 2025

Stock Market Today

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

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.
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