Shan Ahmed Khan

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Affirm (AFRM) Stock Today: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook – December 7, 2025

Affirm (AFRM) Stock Today: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook – December 7, 2025

Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) is heading into the final weeks of 2025 at the center of two opposite forces: booming “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) demand and rapidly intensifying regulatory scrutiny. As of the close on December 5, 2025, AFRM traded around $67.99, giving the fintech a market capitalization of roughly $22.4 billion after a volatile year that saw the stock trade between $30.90 and $100.00 over the past 12 months. StockAnalysis In the last month alone, Affirm reported another profitable quarter, raised its fiscal 2026 guidance, signed a high-profile holiday partnership with Pacsun, and watched its CFO sell a
7 December 2025
Nvidia Stock (NVDA) in December 2025: Latest News, AI Chip Headwinds and Wall Street Forecasts

Nvidia Stock (NVDA) in December 2025: Latest News, AI Chip Headwinds and Wall Street Forecasts

As of the close on Friday, December 5, 2025, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is trading around $182 per share, giving the AI-chip giant a market value of roughly $4.4 trillion.MorningstarThat price is still about 28% higher than a year ago, but it comes after a bruising ~15% drop in November as investors questioned whether the “AI trade” had run too hot.Investing.com+1 Over the last week, the stock has bounced roughly 3% as dip buyers stepped back in and new headlines rolled out on regulation, partnerships, and long‑term AI infrastructure plans.Quiver Quantitative Below is a breakdown of the latest news, forecasts and
7 December 2025
VKTX Stock Forecast 2025–2026: Can Viking Therapeutics’ Obesity Drug Pipeline Really Double the Share Price?

VKTX Stock Forecast 2025–2026: Can Viking Therapeutics’ Obesity Drug Pipeline Really Double the Share Price?

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) has quietly become one of the most closely watched small-cap names in the weight-loss drug trade. As of the last trading session on Friday, December 5, 2025, VKTX closed at $38.55, giving the company a market capitalization of roughly $4.3–4.4 billion. Viking Therapeutics InvestorRoom+1 Yet Wall Street’s consensus 12‑month price targets sit in the high‑$80s to around $100 per share, implying 120–160% upside from current levels. StockAnalysis+2Ticker Nerd+2 A fresh December 7 analysis from German outlet boerse-global.de went further, calling out a “striking valuation gap” between the sub‑$40 share price and analyst targets that suggest the
US Economic Confidence Sinks to 17‑Month Low as 2025 Holiday Spending Plans Crater, Gallup Finds

US Economic Confidence Sinks to 17‑Month Low as 2025 Holiday Spending Plans Crater, Gallup Finds

U.S. consumers are heading into the heart of the 2025 holiday shopping season feeling markedly gloomier about the economy — and promising to spend less than they have in years. A new Gallup survey shows its Economic Confidence Index (ECI) dropped seven points in November to -30, the lowest reading since July 2024 and a sharp break from the slow improvement seen earlier in the year. At the same time, Americans’ self‑reported holiday gift budgets have collapsed by an average of $229 since October, the steepest mid‑season cut Gallup has recorded in nearly two decades of tracking the question. Gallup.com
7 December 2025
SQ Stock Today: Afterpay Probe, $5 Billion Buyback and Holiday Surge Redefine Block’s 2026 Outlook

SQ Stock Today: Afterpay Probe, $5 Billion Buyback and Holiday Surge Redefine Block’s 2026 Outlook

Updated: December 7, 2025 Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) has had a wild end to 2025. After a sharp selloff on disappointing third‑quarter earnings and fresh regulatory scrutiny of its Afterpay buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) unit, the stock is now trading near the low $60s — roughly 30% below where it started the year and far below its 2021 highs.Investopedia+2StockAnalysis+2 At the same time, Block just delivered strong holiday transaction numbers, unveiled a more aggressive share repurchase program, secured a credit rating upgrade from Moody’s, and laid out an ambitious multi‑year growth plan at its first investor day since 2022.Investing.com+3Block+3Block+3 Here’s what investors
7 December 2025
XYZ Stock (Block Inc) Forecast December 2025: BNPL Probe, Holiday Spending and Wall Street’s Outlook

XYZ Stock (Block Inc) Forecast December 2025: BNPL Probe, Holiday Spending and Wall Street’s Outlook

Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ), the fintech formerly known as Square, is ending the first week of December 2025 in the middle of a tug‑of‑war between regulators, holiday spending data, and bullish Wall Street forecasts. As of the last close on December 5, 2025, XYZ traded around $61.11 per share, giving Block a market capitalization of roughly $37 billion, with a 52‑week range of about $44 to $99 and a price‑to‑earnings ratio near 12.3. StockAnalysis+1 That puts the stock well below its highs, but still comfortably above its lows, after a volatile stretch driven by regulatory headlines and a sharp pullback
Axon Stock (AXON) Today: Price, Forecasts and AI Policing Risks – December 7, 2025

Axon Stock (AXON) Today: Price, Forecasts and AI Policing Risks – December 7, 2025

Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON) has become one of the market’s most hotly debated growth stocks. After a spectacular multi‑year run, the maker of TASER devices, body cameras and public‑safety software has been hit by a sharp sell‑off in late 2025, just as it doubles down on artificial intelligence and emergency‑communications acquisitions. As of the latest trade on December 6, 2025, Axon stock changes hands at about $551 per share, giving the company a market capitalization of roughly $43 billion. Stock Titan The shares now sit around 38% below their 52‑week high of $885.92, set in early August, and are down
RBI MPC December 2025: Rate Cut, Weak Rupee and ICICI Pru AMC IPO — 7 Big Triggers for Indian Stock Market This Week

RBI MPC December 2025: Rate Cut, Weak Rupee and ICICI Pru AMC IPO — 7 Big Triggers for Indian Stock Market This Week

As of Sunday, 7 December 2025, Dalal Street is entering one of the most event-heavy weeks of the year. The RBI’s December 2025 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, a sharply weaker rupee near ₹90 per US dollar, a blockbuster ICICI Prudential AMC IPO, and a crucial US Fed meeting are all set to shape the direction of the Nifty 50 and Sensex in the days ahead. The Times of India+2mint+2 On Friday, 5 December, the Sensex closed at 85,712.37 and the Nifty 50 at 26,186.45, both rebounding smartly after the RBI delivered a widely anticipated rate cut and announced a
7 December 2025
Bank of Montreal Stock: CIBC Sticks to Buy, Barclays Lifts Target as Seeking Alpha Downgrades BMO

Bank of Montreal Stock: CIBC Sticks to Buy, Barclays Lifts Target as Seeking Alpha Downgrades BMO

Published: December 7, 2025 Bank of Montreal stock (TSX: BMO, NYSE: BMO) is ending 2025 with a mix of powerful fundamentals and sharply diverging analyst opinions. After a strong fourth-quarter earnings beat, a higher dividend and a 27%+ rally in the share price this year, some institutions are turning more bullish on BMO—while others are stepping back and calling the stock fully valued. Reuters+1 Below is a look at how the latest calls from CIBC, Barclays and Seeking Alpha’s Wolf Report fit together, and what they might mean for investors following Bank of Montreal heading into 2026. Key takeaways Strong
7 December 2025
ELF Stock on December 7, 2025: Why e.l.f. Beauty Crashed, What Wall Street Expects Next, and the 2026 Outlook

ELF Stock on December 7, 2025: Why e.l.f. Beauty Crashed, What Wall Street Expects Next, and the 2026 Outlook

Published: December 7, 2025 Key takeaways This article summarizes the latest news, forecasts and analyses on ELF stock as of December 7, 2025. Where ELF stock stands today e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (NYSE: ELF) closed recently around $81–82 per share, with an intraday range of roughly $80.03 to $84.38 and a market capitalization near $4.9 billion. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock has traded between $49.40 and $150.99, highlighting how violent the recent drawdown has been. StockAnalysis According to Zacks and related coverage, shares are down roughly 36–39% year to date, significantly underperforming both the S&P 500 and the broader
7 December 2025
Rumble Stock (RUM) Today: AI Pivot, Tether Deal and 2026 Forecast After a Wild 2025

Rumble Stock (RUM) Today: AI Pivot, Tether Deal and 2026 Forecast After a Wild 2025

Updated December 7, 2025 Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ: RUM) has spent 2025 reinventing itself from “just” a free‑speech video platform into something much stranger and more ambitious: a crypto‑funded, AI‑infrastructure‑powered media and cloud company. The market is still trying to decide what that actually means for RUM stock. Shares closed at $7.12 on December 5, 2025, down 7.8% on the day and well below their 52‑week high of $17.40, giving Rumble a market cap of around $3.1 billion.StockAnalysis+1 At the same time, Wall Street’s 12‑month average price target sits at $14, implying nearly 97% upside if the more optimistic forecasts are
Hertz Stock (HTZ) on December 7, 2025: EV Hangover, Turnaround Hopes and Wall Street’s Latest Forecasts

Hertz Stock (HTZ) on December 7, 2025: EV Hangover, Turnaround Hopes and Wall Street’s Latest Forecasts

Published: December 7, 2025 Hertz Global Holdings (NASDAQ: HTZ) has become one of the more polarizing stocks in the transportation sector. After a costly electric-vehicle (EV) bet, a CEO change, and a bruising 2024, the company has finally posted its first quarterly profit in nearly two years – yet the stock still trades as if many investors remain unconvinced. As of this weekend, Hertz stock is hovering just above $5 per share, with fresh financing news, mixed analyst calls, and a steady stream of analysis trying to decide whether this is a genuine turnaround or just a temporary rebound. Stock
Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) Stock Outlook: Q3 2025 Results, Cash Burn, Analyst Targets and the 2026 Spaceflight Countdown

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) Stock Outlook: Q3 2025 Results, Cash Burn, Analyst Targets and the 2026 Spaceflight Countdown

Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE: SPCE) remains one of the market’s purest “moonshot” bets: a pre‑revenue space tourism company burning hundreds of millions of dollars a year while promising a commercial relaunch of flights from 2026 onward. As of the latest close on Friday, 5 December 2025, SPCE traded around $4.31 per share, giving the company a market capitalization of roughly $280–275 million and leaving the stock down more than 30% over the past 12 months despite a sharp rebound over the last few weeks. Stock Titan+1 Below is a deep dive into the latest news, earnings, forecasts and trading dynamics
7 December 2025
NNE Stock Outlook: Can Nano Nuclear Energy Rebound After a 31% November Sell‑Off?

NNE Stock Outlook: Can Nano Nuclear Energy Rebound After a 31% November Sell‑Off?

Nano Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) has become one of 2025’s most volatile ways to bet on the nuclear and AI data‑center boom. After a spectacular run‑up since its 2024 IPO, the stock has just endured a brutal November correction — and opinions on what happens next are sharply divided. This article looks at where NNE stock stands as of 7 December 2025, the latest news and catalysts, and how Wall Street and various forecasting models currently view Nano Nuclear Energy’s prospects. Disclaimer: This article is for information and commentary only and is not investment advice. Always do your own
7 December 2025
Astera Labs (ALAB) Stock: NVLink Fusion Catalyst, Lofty Valuation and Mixed Signals as of December 7, 2025

Astera Labs (ALAB) Stock: NVLink Fusion Catalyst, Lofty Valuation and Mixed Signals as of December 7, 2025

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) has become one of the most closely watched pure-play AI infrastructure stocks on the market. After a spectacular post-IPO run, the shares are now in a classic high‑growth, high‑volatility phase: revenue is more than doubling year over year, new AI connectivity products are launching, analysts still see upside – and insiders are cashing out tens of millions of dollars’ worth of stock. As of the close on December 5, 2025, ALAB traded at $161.23, giving the company a market capitalization of roughly $27 billion. Nasdaq+1 The stock sits well below its 52‑week high around $263 and
7 December 2025
CMG Stock: Can Chipotle’s Holiday Freebies Turn a Brutal 2025 Into a 2026 Comeback?

CMG Stock: Can Chipotle’s Holiday Freebies Turn a Brutal 2025 Into a 2026 Comeback?

Published: December 7, 2025 Key Takeaways There are two “CMG” tickers in the wild: Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) and Computer Modelling Group (TSX: CMG). This article focuses on Chipotle Mexican Grill. Where CMG Stock Stands Today As of the latest close, CMG trades around $33.94 per share, giving Chipotle a market cap of roughly $52.5 billion and a price‑to‑earnings ratio near 34x based on trailing earnings of about $1.15 per share. Stock Titan That premium multiple sits well above the restaurant sector median (roughly 23–24x), a gap highlighted by Trefis in its recent work on the stock’s valuation. Trefis
XRP/USD Price Today, December 7, 2025: Can Ripple’s Token Hold $2 as Traders Weigh Fed Cut, ETFs and Supply Shocks?

XRP/USD Price Today, December 7, 2025: Can Ripple’s Token Hold $2 as Traders Weigh Fed Cut, ETFs and Supply Shocks?

Updated: December 7, 2025 – This article is informational only and not investment advice. Crypto is volatile; never risk money you can’t afford to lose. Key takeaways XRP/USD price snapshot on December 7, 2025 Across major data aggregators, XRP/USD is trading a touch above $2.00, with most feeds showing $2.03–$2.05 at the time of writing. CoinMarketCap lists XRP at about $2.03, with 24‑hour volume around $1.7 billion and a live market cap near $122.7 billion, ranking it among the top five crypto assets by size. CoinMarketCap That price comes after a sharp November drawdown. Technical analysts at CCN note that
FDX Stock Today: Latest FedEx News, Analyst Price Targets and 2026 Outlook (December 7, 2025)

FDX Stock Today: Latest FedEx News, Analyst Price Targets and 2026 Outlook (December 7, 2025)

FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) heads into the heart of the holiday shipping season with its stock trading near recent highs, a major cost‑cutting program under way, grounded cargo jets creating short‑term uncertainty, and Amazon threatening to redraw the U.S. delivery landscape. As of the last trading session on December 6, 2025, FedEx shares changed hands at roughly $274 per share, leaving the stock just below many 12‑month analyst targets and near the upper end of its 2025 range. MarketBeat Below is a detailed look at the latest FDX stock news, key earnings developments, analyst forecasts and the strategic risks and
7 December 2025
Lululemon (LULU) Stock Update – December 7, 2025: Tariffs, Earnings Reset and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Lululemon (LULU) Stock Update – December 7, 2025: Tariffs, Earnings Reset and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Lululemon Athletica’s stock (NASDAQ: LULU) has had a brutal 2025, but the story isn’t dead – it’s just much messier than the old “unstoppable growth darling” narrative. As of the latest close, LULU trades around $190 per share, up roughly 3.5% on Friday, December 5, and valuing the company at a little over $22.5 billion. The shares sit more than 55% below their 52‑week high near $423, but still above the recent low around $159.MarketBeat+1 With third‑quarter fiscal 2025 earnings due on December 11, investors are trying to decide whether Lululemon stock is a deep‑value opportunity in disguise or just
WBD Stock: How Netflix’s $82.7 Billion Warner Bros. Takeover Is Rewriting the Outlook for Warner Bros. Discovery Shares (December 7, 2025)

WBD Stock: How Netflix’s $82.7 Billion Warner Bros. Takeover Is Rewriting the Outlook for Warner Bros. Discovery Shares (December 7, 2025)

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) has turned into one of 2025’s wildest rides on Wall Street. After a year of relentless speculation, the company has now agreed to sell its studios and streaming business to Netflix in a cash‑and‑stock deal valuing those assets at $72 billion (about $82.7 billion including debt).Reuters+1 As of the latest close on December 5, 2025, WBD stock finished at $26.08, up roughly 6% on the day and more than double its level earlier this year, reflecting both the bidding war and the now‑formal agreement with Netflix.MarketBeat+2CBS News+2 Here’s a detailed look at the latest news,
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AstraZeneca stock price: What could move AZN next week as earnings loom

AstraZeneca stock price: What could move AZN next week as earnings loom

7 February 2026
LONDON, Feb 7, 2026, 20:00 GMT — Market closed AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) heads into next week’s trading with its New York-listed shares closing on Friday up 3.1% at $193.03, after-hours up a further 0.7% to $194.40. (Yahoo Finance) With markets shut on Saturday, the focus is Tuesday’s full-year and fourth-quarter 2025 report, which AstraZeneca said it will publish at 07:00 GMT, followed by an investor webcast at 11:45 GMT. (AstraZeneca) This matters now because the stock has drifted into earnings with little fresh company news on Friday itself, leaving guidance to do more of the heavy lifting. For AstraZeneca, the
Toyota stock price rises on CEO shake-up and higher profit outlook as buyout deadline nears

Toyota stock price rises on CEO shake-up and higher profit outlook as buyout deadline nears

7 February 2026
Toyota shares rose 2% to 3,780 yen Friday after the company raised its full-year profit forecast and announced CFO Kenta Kon will replace CEO Koji Sato on April 1. Third-quarter net revenues climbed 6.8% to 38.087 trillion yen, but North America posted a 5.6 billion yen operating loss. Toyota’s U.S. ADRs closed up 2.9%. The tender offer for Toyota Industries shares closes Feb. 12.
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