Shan Ahmed Khan

Shan Ahmed Khan is a senior markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and macroeconomic trends. A graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), he previously worked in investment research and market analysis. His coverage helps readers understand the key developments influencing global financial markets and emerging industries.

Stock Market Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Dow and S&P 500 Hover Near Record Highs as Silver Breaks $75 and Gold Tops $4,500

Stock Market Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Dow and S&P 500 Hover Near Record Highs as Silver Breaks $75 and Gold Tops $4,500

Wall Street reopened Friday, December 26, for the first full U.S. trading session after Christmas—and the mood was calm on the surface, even as the bigger picture looks anything but ordinary. U.S. stock index futures were largely flat in thin, post-holiday trading, keeping the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 within reach of fresh highs after both indexes logged record closes in the holiday-shortened session earlier this week. Reuters
26 December 2025
IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) News Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Price Action, Microsoft AI Deal Momentum, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) News Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Price Action, Microsoft AI Deal Momentum, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

IREN Limited is back in focus on Friday, December 26, 2025, as traders return from the Christmas market closure to a stock that has become a poster child for the “bitcoin miner to AI infrastructure” pivot. Shares were trading around $41.98 in the latest available trading update, essentially flat on the day at the time of the quote.
26 December 2025
Coeur Mining Stock News and Forecast for Dec. 26, 2025: Silver Hits $75, New Gold Deal Vote Nears, and Analysts Split on Upside

Coeur Mining Stock News and Forecast for Dec. 26, 2025: Silver Hits $75, New Gold Deal Vote Nears, and Analysts Split on Upside

On Friday, December 26, 2025, Coeur Mining, Inc. is back in the spotlight as U.S. markets reopen after the Christmas holiday and precious metals extend a historic year-end surge. In thin post-holiday trading conditions, miners tied to gold and silver have been among the most reactive corners of the tape—and Coeur is right in the middle of that action. Reuters
26 December 2025
Tesla Stock (TSLA) News Today: NHTSA Model 3 Door Probe, Q4 Delivery Forecasts, and the 2026 Robotaxi Tug‑of‑War

Tesla Stock (TSLA) News Today: NHTSA Model 3 Door Probe, Q4 Delivery Forecasts, and the 2026 Robotaxi Tug‑of‑War

December 26, 2025 — Tesla, Inc. is ending the holiday week in a familiar place: right at the intersection of cars, code, and controversy. Shares hovered around $485 in early Friday trading as U.S. markets reopened after Christmas, with price action relatively muted compared with the drama in the headlines. Investing
Palantir (PLTR) Stock News Today, Dec. 26, 2025: Shares Hover Near $194 as Navy ShipOS Deal, AI Infrastructure Push, and Divergent Forecasts Shape 2026

Palantir (PLTR) Stock News Today, Dec. 26, 2025: Shares Hover Near $194 as Navy ShipOS Deal, AI Infrastructure Push, and Divergent Forecasts Shape 2026

Dec. 26, 2025 — Palantir Technologies Inc. enters the post-Christmas trading session with investors still trying to digest one of the most explosive large-cap runs of 2025. Shares are hovering around $194 in extended-hours/pre-market action, essentially flat on the latest read, after a year defined by surging enthusiasm for enterprise AI software and a steady drumbeat of government wins. MarketBeat
26 December 2025
Sidus Space (SIDU) Stock News and Forecast for Dec. 26, 2025: SHIELD “Golden Dome” Contract, $25M Offering, and What Investors Are Watching

Sidus Space (SIDU) Stock News and Forecast for Dec. 26, 2025: SHIELD “Golden Dome” Contract, $25M Offering, and What Investors Are Watching

Sidus Space, Inc. is heading into Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 with the kind of momentum that turns a quiet post-holiday session into required reading. After a week defined by a massive defense-program headline, an almost-immediate equity raise, and eye-watering trading volume, SIDU stock was indicated up roughly 30%+ in early premarket trading. StockAnalysis
Comet 3I/ATLAS Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Wobbling Jets Detected in a Rare Sun-Facing Tail as the Interstellar Visitor Departs

Comet 3I/ATLAS Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Wobbling Jets Detected in a Rare Sun-Facing Tail as the Interstellar Visitor Departs

Dec. 26, 2025 — Comet 3I/ATLAS is already on its way out of our neighborhood, but it’s still managing to surprise astronomers on the way to the cosmic exit ramp. Today’s coverage centers on a fresh scientific twist: researchers have identified wobbling jet structures inside an even rarer feature—an apparent tail that points toward the Sun, not away from it. The Indian Express
26 December 2025
Silver Tops $75 as Gold and Platinum Hit New Records in Holiday Trading: Global Markets Wrap for Dec. 26, 2025

Silver Tops $75 as Gold and Platinum Hit New Records in Holiday Trading: Global Markets Wrap for Dec. 26, 2025

Silver blasted through the $75-per-ounce threshold for the first time on Friday, December 26, as an end-of-year squeeze in liquidity collided with a powerful mix of rate-cut expectations, a softer dollar, and surging demand for precious metals as both hedges and industrial inputs. Gold held above $4,500 after notching fresh all-time highs, while platinum and palladium erupted higher—moves that traders described as amplified by thin holiday markets and the smaller size of those metals’ trading pools. Reuters
26 December 2025
Night Sky Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Crescent Moon Meets Saturn Tonight as Jupiter Brightens Toward Opposition

Night Sky Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Crescent Moon Meets Saturn Tonight as Jupiter Brightens Toward Opposition

Boxing Day has a gift for anyone who can step outside for five minutes: a bright crescent Moon and Saturn hanging close together in the evening sky—an easy, naked-eye pairing that also happens to be one of the simplest ways all year to “find” Saturn for the first time. Later tonight, Jupiter takes over as the brightest planet in the sky, and it’s heading toward its January 2026 opposition, when it will be at its biggest and brightest of the season. EarthSky
26 December 2025
XRP Price Today (Dec. 26, 2025): XRP Holds Near $1.87 as Yen Moves, ETF Flows and RLUSD Headlines Shape the Tape

XRP Price Today (Dec. 26, 2025): XRP Holds Near $1.87 as Yen Moves, ETF Flows and RLUSD Headlines Shape the Tape

XRP price today is hovering around $1.86–$1.87, keeping the market’s attention locked on a familiar battleground: the psychological $2.00 level. After a choppy holiday week, XRP is trading inside a tight band, with buyers stepping in on dips and sellers showing up quickly on rebounds—classic “thin liquidity” behavior, but with some very real catalysts underneath it. CoinGecko
26 December 2025
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