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Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

Hawaiian Electric Industries stock today: short interest climbs as Maui settlement timeline comes back into view

Hawaiian Electric Industries stock today: short interest climbs as Maui settlement timeline comes back into view

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 07:14 ET — Premarket Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc (NYSE:HE) shares ended Monday at $12.51, up about 3.2%, as traders headed into Tuesday’s session watching elevated short selling against the stock. Yahoo Finance The utility holding company remains a headline-driven name into the year-end stretch, with investors still focused on the timetable for Maui wildfire-related settlements and what those payments mean for financing and cash flow. That scrutiny makes positioning important. Short interest — shares sold short in a bet that the price will fall — can magnify swings if traders rush to buy back stock
30 December 2025
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Kenon Holdings stock hits fresh 52-week high as NYSE:KEN heads into Fed minutes

Kenon Holdings stock hits fresh 52-week high as NYSE:KEN heads into Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 06:43 ET — Premarket Kenon Holdings Ltd (NYSE: KEN) shares closed 3.7% higher at $66.69 on Monday after touching $67, a fresh 52-week high, on slightly above-average volume, LSEG data showed. The stock has risen about 111% over the past year, giving the Singapore-based power and utilities holding company a market value of roughly $3.35 billion. The move matters heading into the final sessions of 2025 because Kenon is a lightly traded name, and year-end positioning can amplify daily swings. Investors largely view Kenon as a proxy for its underlying power assets, which makes the
30 December 2025
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Peloton stock steadies in premarket after Monday pop — what traders are watching——- next

Peloton stock steadies in premarket after Monday pop — what traders are watching——- next

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 06:41 ET — Premarket Peloton Interactive Inc shares hovered near $6.27 in premarket trading on Tuesday, signaling little change ahead of the opening bell. The muted move comes as U.S. stock futures steadied after a tech-led slide on Monday, with investors waiting for minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting later in the day. “As we near the year end, investors are facing a dilemma,” said Kathleen Brooks, research director at XTB, in a note on the broader market mood. For Peloton, the early pause matters because the stock remains a high-volatility name going into
30 December 2025
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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock climbs in premarket — what traders are watching today

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock climbs in premarket — what traders are watching today

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 06:52 ET — Premarket Shares of NYSE-listed D-Wave Quantum Inc rose 1.3% to $26.50 in premarket trading on Tuesday, after closing up 3.4% at $26.15 in the prior session. The stock traded between $25.07 and $26.76 on Monday. StockAnalysis The early move keeps QBTS on traders’ radar as year-end positioning and thin holiday volume amplify swings in speculative corners of the market. D-Wave is up about 201% so far this year, Investors.com reported, making it one of the stronger performers among U.S.-listed quantum computing pure plays. Investors.com Broader risk appetite is also in play, with
30 December 2025
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Blue Owl Technology Finance (OTF) rises in premarket as Dec. 31 dividend date looms

Blue Owl Technology Finance (OTF) rises in premarket as Dec. 31 dividend date looms

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 06:30 ET — Premarket Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp (OTF) shares were indicated up 2.66% at $15.05 in premarket trading on Tuesday, after the prior session closed at $14.66. Public The move comes with the stock set to trade ex-dividend on Wednesday, a near-term focal point for income investors who chase quarterly payouts. Markets also have the Federal Reserve on their screens. Minutes from the central bank’s December meeting are due later Tuesday, and shifts in rate expectations matter for credit funds that earn most of their income from interest payments. Reuters In its latest
30 December 2025
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Victoria’s Secret stock today: VSCO presses 52-week highs after a 4% jump

Victoria’s Secret stock today: VSCO presses 52-week highs after a 4% jump

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 06:09 ET — Premarket Victoria’s Secret & Co shares closed up 4.16% on Monday at $56.05, after trading as high as $56.44 and pushing toward the top of its $13.76-to-$56.95 52-week range. About 2.32 million shares changed hands, with the stock swinging between $53.05 and $56.44. Investing.com The lingerie retailer’s December run has turned it into a year-end momentum name, with traders leaning on the view that its turnaround is starting to show up in profitability. That matters now because apparel stocks can react sharply to any hint of promotion-heavy selling as the holiday quarter
30 December 2025
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Reddit stock today: RDDT nudges up premarket after Needham keeps $300 target, CTO sale disclosed

Reddit stock today: RDDT nudges up premarket after Needham keeps $300 target, CTO sale disclosed

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 06:10 ET — Premarket. Reddit’s shares were up about 0.5% at $235.70 in premarket trading on Tuesday, after jumping 3.9% to close at $234.65 in the previous session. Investing.com The move followed renewed focus on Reddit’s role in AI-driven search, after Needham reiterated a Buy rating and kept its $300 price target on Monday, according to GuruFocus. GuruFocus Needham analyst Laura Martin argued that as “referral traffic” — the clicks that send users from one site to another — shrinks, the value shifts to where AI-generated answers point readers. “As overall referral traffic shrinks, the
30 December 2025
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Polestar (PSNY) steadies near $19 in premarket after 6% jump as financing stays in focus

Polestar (PSNY) steadies near $19 in premarket after 6% jump as financing stays in focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 05:33 ET — Premarket Shares of Swedish electric-vehicle maker Polestar Automotive Holding UK (PSNY) were little changed in early premarket trading on Tuesday after rising 6.39% to close at $18.66 in the previous session. The stock last traded at $18.43 after hours, after moving between $17.10 and $19.15 on Monday, with volume of about 314,000 shares. Polestar shares are down about 44% over the past year, and the next earnings date is listed as Feb. 25, 2026. investing.com The move matters because Polestar has been trading on liquidity headlines and funding mechanics rather than product
30 December 2025
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Tesco gives away free apples for kids in 800 UK stores as New Year health push begins

Tesco gives away free apples for kids in 800 UK stores as New Year health push begins

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 06:08 ET Tesco will give free British-grown apples to children at the checkout in more than 800 large UK stores from Dec. 30 to Jan. 13 under its “Less to pay for 5-a-day” campaign, the retailer said on Tuesday. It expects to hand out more than 3 million apples sourced from six UK suppliers, extend the offer to families using its Click and Collect pickup service at 119 large stores, and run “Clubcard Challenges” from Jan. 12 to Feb. 22 to reward purchases of fruit and vegetables, beans and pulses, canned products and dried fruit.
30 December 2025
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NIO stock today: Premarket ticks higher as CATL battery shift report meets 2026 demand warning

NIO stock today: Premarket ticks higher as CATL battery shift report meets 2026 demand warning

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 05:51 ET — Premarket NIO’s U.S.-listed shares edged up 0.2% to $5.35 in premarket trading on Tuesday, based on Public.com data. Public The stock is drawing attention as investors weigh signs that China’s electric-vehicle market may cool after year-end incentives. “Demand for new energy batteries will drop drastically from the end of this year,” Cui Dongshu, secretary general of China’s passenger car association, wrote in a social media post cited by Reuters. Reuters Battery terms matter because packs are a major cost in an EV, and supplier concentration can reshape pricing power. For makers selling
30 December 2025
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Regencell Bioscience stock jumps 11% as RGC volatility returns ahead of Tuesday’s open

Regencell Bioscience stock jumps 11% as RGC volatility returns ahead of Tuesday’s open

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 05:20 ET — Premarket Regencell Bioscience Holdings Ltd shares were last indicated at $23.48 in off-hours trade ahead of Tuesday’s U.S. session. The stock ended Monday up 10.96% at $23.48, after trading as low as $19.80 and as high as $25.50, with about 723,000 shares changing hands, MarketBeat data showed. Market capitalization was listed at roughly $11.6 billion. MarketBeat The move stood out on a day when U.S. stocks finished lower, leaving investors cautious heading into a holiday-shortened stretch. Thin liquidity can exaggerate price swings in smaller, headline-sensitive names. Reuters Regencell itself has not posted
30 December 2025
GST deadline tomorrow: CA body urges India to extend GSTR-9/9C as Goa chamber seeks late-fee waiver

GST deadline tomorrow: CA body urges India to extend GSTR-9/9C as Goa chamber seeks late-fee waiver

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 05:25 ET India’s Bombay Chartered Accountants’ Society has again asked the finance ministry to extend the Dec. 31 deadline for annual Goods and Services Tax filings, citing what it called a sharp rise in reporting complexity this year. Taxscan The push lands in the final stretch of India’s year-end compliance calendar, when companies are closing books, reconciling invoices and credits, and trying to avoid costly errors that can trigger follow-up queries. Tax professionals and business groups say the annual exercise has become more time-consuming as the portal and forms demand more granular breakouts of input
30 December 2025
Pattern Group stock (PTRN) jumps 4.6% into year-end as traders hunt a floor

Pattern Group stock (PTRN) jumps 4.6% into year-end as traders hunt a floor

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 05:56 ET — Premarket Pattern Group Inc. shares climbed 4.6% in the prior session, closing at $12.38 and setting the stock up for a closely watched open in thin year-end trade. The move lifted the company’s market value to about $2.18 billion, based on Monday’s close. (https://stockanalysis.com/stocks/ptrn/history/) (https://stockanalysis.com/stocks/ptrn/market-cap/) That matters now because the final week of the year often brings lighter liquidity — fewer orders in the market — which can amplify price swings, especially in newer listings. Pattern has been choppy since it joined Nasdaq in September. The stock’s bounce also came against a
30 December 2025
DigitalBridge stock jumps as SoftBank agrees $4 billion buyout at $16 a share

DigitalBridge stock jumps as SoftBank agrees $4 billion buyout at $16 a share

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 05:23 ET — Premarket DigitalBridge Group Inc (NYSE:DBRG) shares climbed 9.7% to $15.26 in premarket trading on Tuesday after SoftBank Group said it would buy the digital infrastructure investment manager in an all-cash deal. The acquisition lands as Wall Street’s focus on AI infrastructure shifts from chips to the physical plumbing behind them — data centers, fiber and power — areas where demand can rise quickly but capacity takes years and billions to build. “As AI transforms industries worldwide, we need more compute, connectivity, power, and scalable infrastructure,” SoftBank Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son said.
30 December 2025
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Belite Bio stock swings to $170 and closes up nearly 7% as rally stays hot into year-end

Belite Bio stock swings to $170 and closes up nearly 7% as rally stays hot into year-end

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 05:26 ET — Premarket Belite Bio’s U.S.-listed shares were back in focus early Tuesday after the stock surged 6.7% in the prior session, swinging between $151.50 and $169.75 before ending at $165.29. Volume was 309,235 shares, above recent daily levels for the thinly traded biotech. StockAnalysis The move matters because Belite is trying to turn a rare-disease eye drug into a first-in-class launch, and the stock is now trading well above the $154 level at which it last sold new shares in a major December offering. In markets where liquidity thins out near year-end, sharp
30 December 2025
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USDA opens April 2026 Manila trade mission sign-ups as ube craze puts Philippines in focus

USDA opens April 2026 Manila trade mission sign-ups as ube craze puts Philippines in focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 04:42 ET The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its Agribusiness Trade Mission to Manila, scheduled for April 13-16, 2026, with a deadline of Friday, Jan. 9, the agency said. “U.S. agricultural exporters have an abundance of new opportunities in the Philippines, thanks to President Trump’s recent trade agreement,” said Luke J. Lindberg, USDA under secretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs. USDA said the mission will align with the 80th anniversary of U.S.-Philippine diplomatic relations in 2026. https://www.fas.usda.gov/topics/trade-missions/philippines-april-2026 LinkedIn The application window comes as the Trump administration presses USDA to expand and
30 December 2025
Trenitalia’s €1 billion rail push: FS brings in Certares as Paris‑London battle heats up

Trenitalia’s €1 billion rail push: FS brings in Certares as Paris‑London battle heats up

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 04:45 ET Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) and U.S. investment firm Certares said they will create a joint venture and support a €1 billion investment plan to expand FS’s Paris-based Trenitalia France in France, Britain and other cross-border markets. (Source: https://www.fsitaliane.it/en/media/press-releases/2025/12/29/fs_group_certares_partnership_development_high_speed_international.html) The tie-up matters because it injects new capital and travel-distribution reach into Trenitalia’s push to break further into Europe’s busiest high-speed corridors, including the Paris–London route now served by Eurostar. It also comes as European passenger rail competition deepens under EU “rail liberalisation” rules — regulations that allow multiple operators to run passenger services
30 December 2025
Praxis Precision Medicines stock jumps after FDA Breakthrough Therapy tag for tremor drug, BTIG lifts target

Praxis Precision Medicines stock jumps after FDA Breakthrough Therapy tag for tremor drug, BTIG lifts target

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 05:21 ET — Premarket Praxis Precision Medicines Inc shares rose 13.25% on Monday to close at $304.58, after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for its essential tremor candidate ulixacaltamide, a filing showed. The stock opened at $317.72 and traded between $298 and $317.72, and was down about 1% in after-hours trading. StockAnalysis+2SEC+2 Breakthrough Therapy Designation is an FDA pathway meant to speed development and review for drugs aimed at serious conditions when early clinical evidence suggests a meaningful step up over available therapies. For traders, it often serves as a
30 December 2025
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Samsung and SK Hynix get U.S. 2026 license to ship chipmaking tools to China as key waiver expires

Samsung and SK Hynix get U.S. 2026 license to ship chipmaking tools to China as key waiver expires

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 04:40 ET The U.S. government has granted Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix annual licences to bring chip manufacturing equipment to their facilities in China for 2026, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Reuters The decision lands days before a broader privilege known as “validated end user” status expires on Dec. 31. The status allowed certain foreign-owned plants in China to receive some U.S.-origin chipmaking tools under sweeping exemptions rather than applying shipment by shipment. That timing matters for the memory-chip supply chain. Samsung and SK Hynix use China as a key production
30 December 2025
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NuScale Power (SMR) stock slips in premarket as SMR doubts weigh on nuclear names

NuScale Power (SMR) stock slips in premarket as SMR doubts weigh on nuclear names

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 04:49 ET — Premarket NuScale Power shares fell 2.4% to $14.48 in premarket trading on Tuesday, after ending the prior session at about $14.84. The move matters because “advanced nuclear” stocks have become a high-beta pocket of the market into year-end, swinging sharply on sentiment rather than earnings power. For investors, the debate has shifted from “who wins the SMR race” to “who can fund it without punishing shareholders.” Small modular reactors, or SMRs, are smaller nuclear units designed to be built largely in factories and deployed in modules. Backers pitch faster construction and easier
30 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company forecast 2026 capital spending would jump to $200 billion, up more than 50% from 2025. The drop came as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Amazon reported fourth-quarter net sales up 14% to $213.4 billion and operating income at $25 billion. Trading in Amazon was volatile, with 179 million shares changing hands.
Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

7 February 2026
Bitcoin fell 1.1% to $68,917 Saturday after volatile trading, while Ether held near $2,036. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $330.7 million in net inflows on Feb. 6, reversing outflows the previous day. Strategy shares rebounded after hitting a low of $111.27 Thursday. Traders are watching Monday’s U.S. market open and the upcoming inflation report for direction.
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