Palantir slips 2.8% into year-end as markets turn to Fed minutes and 7,000 on the S&P 500

Palantir slips 2.8% into year-end as markets turn to Fed minutes and 7,000 on the S&P 500

NEW YORK, December 28, 2025, 18:28 ET — Market closed. Palantir Technologies (PLTR.O) shares fell 2.8% on Friday, closing at $188.71 as U.S. markets headed into the final stretch of the year. The Wall Street Journal The decline stood out in a muted, post-Christmas session that left Wall Street little changed and trading volumes light, a setup that can magnify moves in momentum stocks. Reuters That matters now because investors are weighing year-end positioning and a fresh slate of macro catalysts, including Federal Reserve minutes due Tuesday, Dec. 30, that could shape expectations for 2026 rate cuts. Reuters Palantir traded
Micron stock cools off near highs as traders eye Fed minutes and AI-memory rally

Micron stock cools off near highs as traders eye Fed minutes and AI-memory rally

NEW YORK, December 28, 2025, 18:15 ET — Market closed Micron Technology (MU) shares ended the last U.S. trading session down 0.6% at $284.79. Yahoo Finance The move matters now because Micron has been one of the market’s clearest expressions of the rebound in AI-linked chip trades, with investors leaning on expectations that memory prices stay firm as data-center demand rises. Reuters+1 Macro risks have also moved back to the front of the screen, with minutes from the Federal Reserve’s Dec. 9-10 meeting due Tuesday and traders focused on the path of interest rates into 2026. Reuters Wall Street closed
Broadcom stock holds above $350 into year-end as traders refocus on AI margins

Broadcom stock holds above $350 into year-end as traders refocus on AI margins

NEW YORK, December 28, 2025, 18:20 ET — Market closed. Broadcom Inc. shares ended Friday’s session up 0.6% at $352.13, in subdued post-Christmas trading before U.S. markets shut for the weekend. Yahoo Finance The muted move matters because Broadcom has become a bellwether for the market’s “AI infrastructure” trade — a bet that heavy spending on data centers will keep powering chip and networking demand into 2026. SEC+1 It also comes as investors head into the so-called Santa Claus rally period — the last five trading days of the year and first two of the new one — when volumes
Apple stock heads into year-end with Fed minutes in focus

Apple stock heads into year-end with Fed minutes in focus

NEW YORK, Dec 28, 2025, 18:16 ET — Market closed Apple Inc shares ended the last regular session down 0.2% at $273.40, with U.S. markets shut on Sunday. The iPhone maker heads into the final week of 2025 with investors focused on year-end positioning and the outlook for U.S. interest rates — a mix that can move heavyweight stocks even on light volume. Reuters Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent policy meeting are due Tuesday, while year-end portfolio adjustments can add volatility when trading volumes are thin, Reuters reported. Reuters+1 Apple traded between $273.00 and $275.35 on Friday, and
Nvidia stock closes higher on Groq licensing deal as Wall Street heads into year-end

Nvidia stock closes higher on Groq licensing deal as Wall Street heads into year-end

NEW YORK, December 28, 2025, 18:08 ET — Market closed. Nvidia (NVIDIA Corporation) shares last closed up 1.0% at $190.53 on Friday, outperforming a flat broader market after news of a licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq. Nasdaq+1 The move matters because it highlights Nvidia’s effort to defend its lead in artificial intelligence computing as more workloads shift toward “inference” — the step where trained AI models generate answers for users in real time — a segment where Nvidia faces intensifying competition. Reuters The announcement hit in thin, post-holiday trading, with investors also watching for a seasonal “Santa Claus
Tesla stock slips as robotaxi scrutiny and Fed minutes set up the year-end test

Tesla stock slips as robotaxi scrutiny and Fed minutes set up the year-end test

NEW YORK, December 28, 2025, 18:14 ET — Market closed Tesla shares closed down 2.1% on Friday at $475.19, heading into the final stretch of the year with U.S. stock markets shut on Sunday. The stock’s dip came in a light-volume, post-Christmas session that left Wall Street’s main indexes little changed, while consumer discretionary — the sector that houses Tesla — lagged. Reuters That matters now because thin year-end liquidity can amplify moves, and Tesla sits at the center of investor debate over how much value to assign to autonomous driving. Reuters+1 Regulators and investors have been revisiting emergency-readiness for
Coupang Stock (CPNG) Update: Founder Apologizes Over Data Leak, Analysts Re-Price Risk Ahead of Monday’s Market Open

Coupang Stock (CPNG) Update: Founder Apologizes Over Data Leak, Analysts Re-Price Risk Ahead of Monday’s Market Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:12 p.m. ET — Market closed. Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) enters the final trading days of 2025 with investors focused on one dominant storyline: the fallout from a widely publicized customer-data leak at its South Korean operations—and the company’s escalating response as regulators, lawmakers, and U.S. plaintiffs’ attorneys press for accountability. U.S. equity markets are closed Sunday, meaning Coupang shares won’t trade again until Monday’s regular session. But the headline flow didn’t pause over the weekend. On Sunday, Coupang founder and board chairman Bom Kim issued his first public apology for the breach and said
Ambev S.A. (NYSE: ABEV) Stock News: Latest Headlines, Analyst Price Targets, Dividends, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Ambev S.A. (NYSE: ABEV) Stock News: Latest Headlines, Analyst Price Targets, Dividends, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:12 p.m. ET — Market closed (weekend) Ambev S.A. stock (NYSE: ABEV) heads into the new week with U.S. markets shut for the weekend and investors digesting a late-December rebound, fresh analyst commentary, and the company’s recent regulatory filings. Ambev’s NYSE-listed ADR last closed at $2.43 on Friday, Dec. 26, up about 2.5% on the day—leaving the stock near the upper half of its 52-week range as year-end positioning continues across global markets. Yahoo Finance+1 Ambev stock price check: where ABEV ended the last session With the market closed today, the most actionable “right now”
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock: Weekend Outlook After Reported Ethereum Staking Move, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock: Weekend Outlook After Reported Ethereum Staking Move, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:17 p.m. ET — Market closed Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: BMNR) heads into the final week of the year as one of the market’s most polarizing “crypto-treasury” equities—trading less like a traditional operating company and more like a high-beta proxy for Ethereum. With U.S. stock markets closed for the weekend, investors are parsing a fresh wave of headlines tied to Ethereum staking activity, valuation models, and institutional positioning—while also keeping an eye on a holiday-thin tape that can amplify Monday’s opening moves. BMNR last traded at $28.31 at Friday’s close, down about 3.6%
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock: Market Closed Sunday as Shares Cool Off; Wall Street Targets Clash With Valuation Warnings

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock: Market Closed Sunday as Shares Cool Off; Wall Street Targets Clash With Valuation Warnings

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:12 p.m. ET — Market closed. D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) heads into the final trading days of 2025 with U.S. equity markets shut for the weekend and investors still digesting a sharp pullback in one of the market’s most volatile “pure-play” quantum computing names. QBTS finished Friday’s regular session at $25.29, down 8.10% on the day, and was last quoted at $25.18 in after-hours trading, according to Investing.com. Investing.com The weekend pause comes after a whipsaw stretch that has become familiar to traders in quantum computing stocks: a sudden, headline-fueled surge followed by fast
BigBear.ai Stock (NYSE: BBAI) Weekend Update: Share-Authorization Vote Deadline Looms as Short Interest Stays Elevated

BigBear.ai Stock (NYSE: BBAI) Weekend Update: Share-Authorization Vote Deadline Looms as Short Interest Stays Elevated

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:15 PM ET — U.S. stock market closed (Weekend). BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) heads into Monday’s session with investors balancing two competing narratives: unusually active trading interest in smaller AI names and a high-volatility setup fueled by elevated short positioning—while a time-sensitive shareholder vote on expanding authorized shares remains in focus. With U.S. exchanges closed for the weekend, the most actionable “catalyst clock” for BBAI is not a macro data print—it’s the company’s reconvened special meeting and the final hours to submit electronic votes. BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.+1 Where BBAI left off: last session’s drop,
American Airlines Stock (AAL) News: Winter Storm Disruptions, DFW Hub Overhaul, and Analyst Targets Ahead of Monday’s Market Open

American Airlines Stock (AAL) News: Winter Storm Disruptions, DFW Hub Overhaul, and Analyst Targets Ahead of Monday’s Market Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:11 p.m. ET — Market closed American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) heads into the final week of 2025 with investors balancing two very different forces: short-term operational disruption from severe winter weather and longer-term strategy shifts aimed at improving reliability, premium revenue, and loyalty economics. With U.S. markets closed for the weekend, AAL’s last regular-session print reflects Friday’s trading—when the stock finished around $15.44, down roughly 1.5% on the day. MarketBeat Below is what’s driving the conversation around American Airlines stock right now—and what investors may want to monitor before the next session begins

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:11 AM EST CleanSpark (CLSK) Shares Show Volatility Amid Bitcoin Mining Growth Prospects February 7, 2026, 12:02 AM EST. CleanSpark (CLSK), a bitcoin mining firm, saw a sharp 21.96% rise in one day after a 35.26% decline over 90 days. The company posted $785 million in annual revenue but a net loss of $267 million. Despite recent share price volatility, analysts estimate a fair value of $23.16 per share, more than double the current $10.08 price, reflecting expectations of expansion in mining capacity and improved margins. The valuation
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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