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Stock Market Pre‑Market Today (Dec 8, 2025): Futures Edge Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms, Top Gainers and Losers

Stock Market Pre‑Market Today (Dec 8, 2025): Futures Edge Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms, Top Gainers and Losers

U.S. stock futures are ticking higher in early pre‑market trading on Monday, December 8, 2025, as Wall Street heads into one of the most closely watched Federal Reserve meetings in years. A quarter‑point rate cut on Wednesday is now overwhelmingly priced in, but investors are far more focused on what the Fed signals about 2026 than the move itself. Reuters+1 At the same time, a handful of high‑beta names are exploding higher before the bell—most notably Confluent on fresh takeover headlines and Carvana on its surprise promotion into the S&P 500—while micro‑cap biotech and speculative names dominate the loser board.
8 December 2025
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Most Active Stocks Today: Nvidia, Tesla, Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery and SoFi Lead U.S. Market Moves (Dec. 8, 2025)

Most Active Stocks Today: Nvidia, Tesla, Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery and SoFi Lead U.S. Market Moves (Dec. 8, 2025)

As U.S. investors head into a crucial Federal Reserve week, trading activity is clustering around a familiar set of mega-cap tech names, AI chipmakers, streaming giants and high‑beta fintech stocks. Real‑time “most active stocks today” lists for U.S. markets show Nvidia (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Broadcom (AVGO), Amazon (AMZN), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), SoFi (SOFI), Micron (MU), Intel (INTC), Oracle (ORCL), Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD) among the most heavily traded names by both volume and dollar value on Monday, December 8, 2025. StockAnalysis+1 Below is a breakdown
8 December 2025
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U.S. Stock Futures Today: Wall Street Edges Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms – S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq Outlook (Dec. 8, 2025)

U.S. Stock Futures Today: Wall Street Edges Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms – S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq Outlook (Dec. 8, 2025)

U.S. stock futures were slightly higher early Monday, December 8, 2025, as Wall Street heads into a pivotal week dominated by the Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of the year and a cluster of high‑profile earnings reports. By mid‑morning premarket trade, futures on the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Dow Jones Industrial Average were all modestly in the green, extending a two‑week rebound that has carried major indices back to the brink of record territory.The Economic Times+2Investing.com+2 S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq Futures: Modest Gains, Near Record Highs Price action in equity futures is constructive but contained: The moves come
8 December 2025
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WHLR Stock Explodes After Reverse Split: Can Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust’s Rally Last? (December 8, 2025)

WHLR Stock Explodes After Reverse Split: Can Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust’s Rally Last? (December 8, 2025)

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (NASDAQ: WHLR) has turned into one of the wildest tickers on the screen in early December. After yet another reverse stock split, a string of SEC filings, and a violent price spike with trading halts, Wheeler Real Estate Inves stock is back on traders’ radar – even though its fundamentals still look like a high‑wire act. This article pulls together the latest WHLR news, Q3 2025 results, analyst views and forecasts as of December 8, 2025, and breaks down what’s actually going on under the hood. What WHLR Actually Owns Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust
8 December 2025
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Confluent (CFLT) Stock Surges on IBM’s Reported $11 Billion Takeover Talks: Latest News, Price Targets and Investor Outlook

Confluent (CFLT) Stock Surges on IBM’s Reported $11 Billion Takeover Talks: Latest News, Price Targets and Investor Outlook

Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT) has suddenly shifted from “AI infrastructure story” to “takeover story.” On December 8, 2025, multiple outlets reported that IBM is in advanced talks to acquire Confluent for roughly $11 billion, a deal that could be announced as soon as today. Reuters+1 The rumored price implies a hefty premium to Confluent’s last regular-session close and has already sparked sharp gains in off-hours trading — turning the stock into one of the most-watched AI names of the day. TradingView+1 Below is a deep dive into today’s news, current forecasts, and what all of this could mean for Confluent
8 December 2025
Carvana Stock Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: CVNA Price, Outlook and Analyst Forecasts (December 8, 2025)

Carvana Stock Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: CVNA Price, Outlook and Analyst Forecasts (December 8, 2025)

Updated: December 8, 2025 Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA) has completed one of Wall Street’s most dramatic comebacks. After trading below $4 in late 2022 and flirting with bankruptcy, the online used‑car retailer is now set to join the S&P 500 on December 22, 2025, following a year in which the stock has nearly doubled and climbed thousands of percent from its lows. CoinCentral+1 This inclusion caps a year of record profits, aggressive balance‑sheet repair and renewed analyst enthusiasm—but it also raises a key question for investors: after such a powerful rally, is there still upside left in CVNA stock, or
8 December 2025
Mortgage Rates Today, December 8, 2025: 30‑Year Fixed Hovers in the Mid‑6% Range as Markets Bet on a Fed Rate Cut

Mortgage Rates Today, December 8, 2025: 30‑Year Fixed Hovers in the Mid‑6% Range as Markets Bet on a Fed Rate Cut

Mortgage borrowers are waking up to another day of mid‑6% mortgage rates – better than the 7%+ highs of earlier this year, but still far from the ultra‑cheap loans of the pandemic era. At the same time, markets are almost certain the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again this week, raising the question: how much lower can mortgage rates really go from here? Reuters+1 Below is a detailed look at today’s mortgage rates (December 8, 2025), what’s driving them, and what major forecasters expect for 2026 home loan rates. Key takeaways Mortgage rates today (December 8, 2025) National averages for purchase loans Different tracking services use
8 December 2025
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS: Ice Volcanoes, Life’s Building Blocks and the December 19 Flyby — Latest Updates as of December 8, 2025

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS: Ice Volcanoes, Life’s Building Blocks and the December 19 Flyby — Latest Updates as of December 8, 2025

As of December 8, 2025, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS (also known as C/2025 N1 (ATLAS)) has gone from an obscure discovery to a global headline-maker. New observations are revealing cryovolcano‑like eruptions, an atmosphere rich in prebiotic molecules, and spectacular images from NASA and ESA ahead of its December 19 close approach to Earth— all while fringe claims about aliens and “electromagnetic sickness” swirl online. Here’s a clear, evidence-based look at what we actually know right now about 3I/ATLAS, and why this visitor from another star system matters. What is Comet 3I/ATLAS? 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object ever seen in our Solar System, after 1I/ʻOumuamua (2017) and 2I/Borisov (2019).Wikipedia+1 Key facts: Crucially, the comet will not
8 December 2025
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Broadcom (AVGO) Stock: Wall Street Hikes Price Targets as AI Boom Faces Q4 2025 Earnings Test

Broadcom (AVGO) Stock: Wall Street Hikes Price Targets as AI Boom Faces Q4 2025 Earnings Test

December 8, 2025 Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) heads into a pivotal week trading just below record highs, powered by an AI-chip boom, the VMware acquisition, and a wave of bullish analyst upgrades ahead of fourth‑quarter and full‑year 2025 earnings on December 11. FinancialContent+1 In the last few days, UBS, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Susquehanna, Oppenheimer and others have raised their 12‑month price targets into the mid‑$400s, with UBS now at $472 and Bank of America at $460, all with bullish ratings. Insider Monkey+2Finbold+2 At the same time, options markets are pricing in roughly an 8% swing in either direction
8 December 2025
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Update (December 8, 2025): $720 Price Cut, New Security Patch & TriFold Competition

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Update (December 8, 2025): $720 Price Cut, New Security Patch & TriFold Competition

Updated: December 8, 2025 Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 (often written as Galaxy Z Fold7 or Galaxy Z Fold 7) is back in the spotlight today thanks to three big storylines: a massive $720 Cyber Week discount in the US, a fresh December 2025 security update, and growing buzz around Samsung’s new Galaxy Z TriFold — a more experimental foldable that puts extra pressure on the Fold 7 to prove it’s still the practical choice. Android Central+3SamMobile+39to5Toys+3 Key takeaways for December 8, 2025 Galaxy Z Fold 7 in 2025: specs and design recap Even before today’s deals and updates, the Galaxy
8 December 2025
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: Release Date, Price, Specs and Today’s News on Samsung’s First Tri‑Fold Phone

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: Release Date, Price, Specs and Today’s News on Samsung’s First Tri‑Fold Phone

A new chapter for foldables Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold is no longer just a sci‑fi concept. It’s real, it’s launching this week in South Korea, and as of December 8, 2025 the first wave of benchmarks, editorials and hands‑on reports is hitting the web. The Galaxy Z TriFold is Samsung’s first tri‑fold smartphone: a 6.5‑inch “normal” phone that unfolds twice into a 10‑inch tablet‑like display using two hinges and three panels.Samsung Global Newsroom+1 It’s also Samsung’s most expensive phone yet, sitting well above the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and firmly aimed at early adopters, mobile workers and creators. Here’s everything you
8 December 2025
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AI Cars on December 8, 2025: Tesla’s New Robotaxi Moves, Waymo’s Recall, and the Global Race to Self‑Driving at Scale

AI Cars on December 8, 2025: Tesla’s New Robotaxi Moves, Waymo’s Recall, and the Global Race to Self‑Driving at Scale

December 8, 2025 — A snapshot of how AI‑powered cars and robotaxis are evolving in real time, from Dallas and Austin to Riyadh, Beijing and Sydney. A pivotal day for AI cars If you follow autonomous vehicles, December 8, 2025 is one of those dates where a lot of threads come together: Here’s what’s happening, and what it tells us about the future of AI cars. Tesla quietly brings its Robotaxi app to Australia In June 2025, Tesla started inviting select users in Austin, Texas to try its Robotaxi app — the company’s first live driverless ride‑hailing service, running Model
8 December 2025
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SELLAS Life Sciences (SLS) Stock on December 8, 2025: ASH 2025 Data, Cash Runway and Analyst Targets Over $6

SELLAS Life Sciences (SLS) Stock on December 8, 2025: ASH 2025 Data, Cash Runway and Analyst Targets Over $6

Market data in this article are as of December 8, 2025, 09:13 UTC. Where SLS Stock Stands Today SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLS) is trading at around $1.74 per share in early trading on December 8, 2025, barely changed from the previous close. The company’s profile today looks roughly like this: That backdrop sets the stage for today’s key driver: new Phase 2 data for SLS009, presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2025 meeting and widely covered in financial media over December 7–8. Fresh Catalyst on December 8, 2025: SLS009 Delivers 46% Response Rate in Tough
8 December 2025
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Tokyo Stock Market Biggest Gainers Today (8 December 2025): Kuramoto and UMC Electronics Lead Post‑GDP Rebound

Tokyo Stock Market Biggest Gainers Today (8 December 2025): Kuramoto and UMC Electronics Lead Post‑GDP Rebound

Japan’s stock market shook off a surprisingly weak GDP reading on Monday, with smaller growth and tech names powering some eye‑catching rallies across the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). The Nikkei 225 finished up 90.07 points, or +0.18%, at 50,581.94, while the broader TOPIX gained 0.65% to 3,384.31.s.kabutan.jp+1 Despite subdued index moves, the underlying tone was distinctly risk‑on: on the Prime Market, nearly 80% of stocks advanced and only about 17% declined.Reuters Japan At the individual stock level, speculative small caps and theme stocks dominated the leaderboard, led by Kuramoto’s perovskite solar story, an explosive rebound in PostPrime, and fresh news
8 December 2025
Best China Stocks to Buy Today (December 8, 2025): Tech, EV, AI Chip and Financial Winners in a Rebounding Market

Best China Stocks to Buy Today (December 8, 2025): Tech, EV, AI Chip and Financial Winners in a Rebounding Market

Published: December 8, 2025 – informational only, not personalized investment advice. China’s stock market is quietly turning into one of 2025’s more interesting stories. On Monday, the Shanghai Composite closed around 3,924, up about 0.5%, while the CSI 300 blue‑chip index gained roughly 0.8%, its highest level since mid‑November. Insurers, brokers and AI‑linked chip stocks led the move after better‑than‑expected export data and fresh signals that Beijing will lean on more proactive fiscal and “appropriately loose” monetary policy in 2026. TradingView+1 At the same time, November exports rose 5.9% year‑on‑year, easily beating forecasts, as Chinese manufacturers rerouted trade toward Europe,
8 December 2025
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UK Stock Market Top Gainers Today (8 December 2025): Tern, Anglesey, Kainos and Trustpilot Stand Out

UK Stock Market Top Gainers Today (8 December 2025): Tern, Anglesey, Kainos and Trustpilot Stand Out

The UK stock market is treading water on Monday 8 December 2025, but under the surface there’s been a flurry of big individual moves — especially in micro‑caps, miners, biotech and UK tech. The FTSE 100 is hovering around 9,660–9,670, little changed on the day, as investors look ahead to a crucial week of central bank decisions from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England. Bloomberg+3shareprices.com+3City AM+3Markets are largely pricing in a 25 bps BoE rate cut on 18 December, although economists warn the decision could be a “closer call” given sticky inflation expectations. City AM+1 Yet while
8 December 2025
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ASX Top Gainers Today (8 December 2025): Bass Oil Doubles as Lithium Heavyweights Liontown and Pilbara Rally

ASX Top Gainers Today (8 December 2025): Bass Oil Doubles as Lithium Heavyweights Liontown and Pilbara Rally

Australia’s sharemarket drifted lower on Monday, but you wouldn’t know it if you were only watching a handful of energy, lithium and small‑cap resource names. The S&P/ASX 200 slipped around 0.12% to 8,624.4 points as weakness in materials and utilities offset gains in communications, financials and parts of real estate.Market Index+1 Yet under the surface, stocks like Bass Oil, Liontown Resources and Pilbara Minerals delivered eye‑catching moves as investors positioned ahead of Tuesday’s RBA decision and a big week of global central‑bank meetings.IG+1 Below is a rundown of the biggest stock gainers on the Australian market today, what drove their
8 December 2025
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Top Singapore Stock Gainers Today (8 December 2025): Clearbridge Health, Hoe Leong, Trendlines and More on the SGX

Top Singapore Stock Gainers Today (8 December 2025): Clearbridge Health, Hoe Leong, Trendlines and More on the SGX

SINGAPORE — 8 December 2025 Singapore’s stock market is ending the year in buoyant mood. The Straits Times Index (STI) hovered around 4,520 points, just shy of its recent record high near 4,576 and roughly 19% higher than a year ago, as investors continue rotating from cash into equities on expectations of further global rate cuts. TechStock² Lower government bond yields and softer deposit rates — many now under 1.5% — are pushing yield‑hungry investors toward dividend stocks and REITs, while global markets brace for another potential US Federal Reserve rate cut this week. TechStock² Against that backdrop, today’s biggest
8 December 2025
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China Stock Market: Top Gainers Today as Tech, Brokers and Insurers Surge on Export Surprise (December 8, 2025)

China Stock Market: Top Gainers Today as Tech, Brokers and Insurers Surge on Export Surprise (December 8, 2025)

China’s stock market kicked off the week with a decisive risk‑on tone on Monday, December 8, 2025, as a cluster of technology, automation and brokerage names surged, some hitting their daily limit‑up levels. The rally followed stronger‑than‑expected export data and fresh policy signals from Beijing that together reignited interest in A‑shares. Below is a detailed look at today’s biggest gainers on the mainland Chinese market, the macro backdrop driving the move, and what analysts are saying about the outlook. Index snapshot: Shanghai and CSI 300 edge higher Mainland benchmarks advanced modestly but decisively: The outperformance of Chinese equities came against
8 December 2025
Netflix (NFLX) Stock on December 8, 2025: Warner Bros. Megadeal, Trump Antitrust Concerns and What Wall Street Expects Next

Netflix (NFLX) Stock on December 8, 2025: Warner Bros. Megadeal, Trump Antitrust Concerns and What Wall Street Expects Next

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) enters the week of December 8, 2025 as one of the most closely watched stocks on the planet. Shares are trading around $100 after a sharp pullback, just days after the company agreed to acquire Warner Bros. in a transaction valued at roughly $82.7–83 billion including debt.about.netflix.com+1 Investors now have to price three things at once: Below is a structured look at where Netflix stock stands today, based on the latest news, forecasts and analysis available as of December 8, 2025. Netflix stock price and valuation snapshot On valuation, most data providers now peg Netflix at
8 December 2025
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AMD stock bounces 8% after brutal midweek slide — what investors watch before Monday

AMD stock bounces 8% after brutal midweek slide — what investors watch before Monday

8 February 2026
AMD shares jumped 8.28% to $208.44 Friday, rebounding after steep losses earlier in the week. Chip stocks rallied as investors bet on continued AI data center spending by major tech firms. Nvidia rose 7.8%, Broadcom gained 7.1%, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index closed up 5.7%. Markets now await macroeconomic data and Nvidia’s late-February results.
Intel stock price jumps to $50: China CPU delays and SambaNova funding set up week ahead

Intel stock price jumps to $50: China CPU delays and SambaNova funding set up week ahead

8 February 2026
Intel shares rose 4.9% to $50.59 Friday, tracking a 5.7% jump in the PHLX semiconductor index as investors bet on AI-driven data-center spending. Reuters reported Intel and AMD warned Chinese customers of tighter server CPU supply, pushing Intel’s China prices up over 10%. Intel expects supply to improve in Q2. After the bell, Reuters said Intel plans to invest about $100 million in AI chip startup SambaNova Systems.
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