Lam Research Stock (LRCX) Climbs to Record Close as AI-Driven Chip Equipment Cycle Stays in Focus—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday

Lam Research Stock (LRCX) Climbs to Record Close as AI-Driven Chip Equipment Cycle Stays in Focus—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:39 a.m. ET — Market closed Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) heads into the final full trading week of 2025 with momentum firmly on its side after finishing Friday’s quiet, post-Christmas session near record territory—at a time when the broader market is “catching its breath” but still hovering close to all-time highs. Reuters With U.S. exchanges closed for the weekend, the key question for investors is whether Lam’s surge—powered by the AI infrastructure buildout and a resurging memory cycle—has more fuel as the “Santa Claus rally” window continues into early January, or whether profit-taking and
Target Stock (NYSE: TGT) Jumps on Activist Stake Report — What Investors Need to Know Before Monday’s Open

Target Stock (NYSE: TGT) Jumps on Activist Stake Report — What Investors Need to Know Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:37 a.m. ET — Market closed Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) heads into the weekend with fresh momentum after shares climbed roughly 3% in Friday’s thin, post-holiday session, sparked by reports that activist investor Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM) has built an undisclosed stake in the retailer. The move puts Target’s long-running turnaround narrative back in focus at a pivotal moment: incoming CEO Michael Fiddelke is set to take over in February, and shareholder pressure is rising after a year of soft sales trends and underperformance versus key retail peers. Reuters+1 With U.S. markets closed for
CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Heads Into Weekend After Friday Slide as Lawsuit Headlines and 2026 Forecasts Keep Volatility in Focus

CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Heads Into Weekend After Friday Slide as Lawsuit Headlines and 2026 Forecasts Keep Volatility in Focus

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:36 a.m. ET — Market closed CoreWeave, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWV) stock is heading into the weekend with investors still debating the same high-stakes question that has defined the AI-infrastructure trade in late 2025: can CoreWeave’s demand and contract backlog outrun the company’s capital intensity, leverage, and execution risk—fast enough to justify the stock’s roller-coaster moves? When the market last traded during Friday’s regular session (Dec. 26), CoreWeave shares finished at $76.42, down about 3.1% on the day, after changing hands as low as $75.73 with roughly 13.9 million shares traded, according to MarketBeat’s recap. MarketBeat
Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) Update: Latest Price, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) Update: Latest Price, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:23 AM ET, Market closed — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) is heading into the final trading days of the year with its stock hovering near record territory, as investors weigh two powerful—and sometimes conflicting—forces: booming long-term demand for obesity and diabetes therapies, and intensifying policy and competitive pressure on pricing and access. With U.S. exchanges closed for the weekend, Lilly shares are effectively “on pause” after Friday’s session. LLY last finished at $1,077.75, essentially flat on the day, after trading between $1,068.30 and $1,081.39 on volume of roughly 1.01 million shares. StockAnalysis That
AppLovin Stock (NASDAQ: APP) Today: Holiday-Week Pullback, Options Buzz, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

AppLovin Stock (NASDAQ: APP) Today: Holiday-Week Pullback, Options Buzz, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:23 a.m. ET — Market closed (weekend). AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ: APP) stock heads into the weekend with investors debating a familiar question for high-momentum, high-valuation tech winners: is the latest dip simply post-holiday noise—or an early warning that expectations have run ahead of fundamentals? With U.S. markets closed today, the most actionable data point for APP stock is how it finished the last regular session (Friday, Dec. 26) and where it stabilized after-hours—especially as liquidity thins into year-end and headline-driven names can swing more than usual. APP stock price action: Where AppLovin closed, after-hours trade,
Costco Stock (COST) News: Wells Fargo Trims Price Target to $900 as Markets Close for the Weekend

Costco Stock (COST) News: Wells Fargo Trims Price Target to $900 as Markets Close for the Weekend

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:25 a.m. ET — Market closed (U.S. exchanges closed for the weekend) Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) heads into the weekend with investors weighing fresh analyst commentary against a still-strong fundamental backdrop: solid comparable sales, accelerating digital demand, and the durability of a membership-driven model that has historically held up well in uneven consumer cycles. With U.S. stock markets closed today, attention shifts to what moved Costco shares in the most recent session—and what could matter when trading resumes on Monday, Dec. 29. Costco stock: where shares last traded Costco shares closed Friday at $873.35
Citigroup Stock (NYSE: C) Weekend Update: Citi Shares Slip After Thin Post‑Holiday Trading, While Wall Street Watches Turnaround Momentum and January Earnings

Citigroup Stock (NYSE: C) Weekend Update: Citi Shares Slip After Thin Post‑Holiday Trading, While Wall Street Watches Turnaround Momentum and January Earnings

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:23 a.m. ET — Market closed Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) is heading into the final week of 2025 with investors balancing two competing forces: a powerful year-long rally in large U.S. banks and a late-December market tape defined by holiday-thin liquidity and quick sentiment shifts. Citi shares finished the most recent regular session on Friday, Dec. 26 at $120.42, down 0.94% on the day, after trading between $122.04 (high) and $119.67 (low) on volume of roughly 10.6 million shares, according to the company’s historical price data. Citi The broader market backdrop helps explain the choppy,
JPMorgan Chase Stock (JPM) Holds Near 52-Week Highs as Markets Close for the Weekend — Latest Headlines, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Should Watch Monday

JPMorgan Chase Stock (JPM) Holds Near 52-Week Highs as Markets Close for the Weekend — Latest Headlines, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Should Watch Monday

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:22 a.m. ET — Market Closed JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) heads into the final trading week of 2025 with its stock hovering near fresh highs, even as U.S. equity markets are shut for the weekend. The biggest U.S. bank by assets finished Friday’s session at $327.91, down modestly on the day, after briefly trading above $330 — a level that has become a key psychological marker for investors watching the late-December rally. StockAnalysis With thin holiday liquidity and only a handful of sessions left on the calendar, JPM stock is now caught in
Sandisk Corporation Stock (SNDK) Holds Near $250 as Markets Close for the Weekend — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Monday

Sandisk Corporation Stock (SNDK) Holds Near $250 as Markets Close for the Weekend — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Monday

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:22 a.m. ET — Market closed (Weekend) Sandisk Corporation (Nasdaq: SNDK) heads into the weekend with investors debating a familiar late-cycle question: is the AI-driven storage boom extending the memory upcycle—or is the stock already pricing in the best-case scenario? With U.S. exchanges closed until Monday, Sandisk’s most recent trade remains Friday’s regular-session close of $250.05, down a fraction on the day after a wide intraday swing that took shares as high as $261.50 and as low as $245.10. Volume came in at roughly 5.5 million shares. FinancialContent Even after Friday’s breather, the bigger narrative
Coinbase Stock (COIN) Update: India Arrest in Hack Probe, Wall Street Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Coinbase Stock (COIN) Update: India Arrest in Hack Probe, Wall Street Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:07 a.m. ET — Market Closed Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) stock is off the tape today as U.S. equity markets are closed for the weekend. The next regular trading session is Monday, when investors will get their first chance to reprice Coinbase shares after a fresh headline tied to a major 2025 cybersecurity incident: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said a former customer service agent has been arrested in India, months after hackers bribed overseas support personnel to access customer data. Bloomberg Law+1 Coinbase shares last traded around $236.90, after moving between roughly $232.96 and
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock: BlueBird 6 Milestone Fuels Big Swings—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock: BlueBird 6 Milestone Fuels Big Swings—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:07 a.m. ET — Market closed. AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) enters the weekend with investors debating a familiar question for high-volatility “frontier tech” names: does a major engineering milestone translate into a smoother path to revenue—or simply reset the clock for the next wave of execution risk? Heading into Monday’s reopening of U.S. markets, ASTS is coming off another sharp move lower in a session where the broader tape was comparatively calm. In a light-volume, post-Christmas environment, major indexes ended Friday nearly unchanged, with strategists framing the day as a pause after a strong
Rocket Lab Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: RKLB) Pulls Back After Holiday Rally: Space Force Contract, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch When Markets Reopen

Rocket Lab Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: RKLB) Pulls Back After Holiday Rally: Space Force Contract, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch When Markets Reopen

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:06 a.m. ET — Market closed Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ: RKLB) heads into the weekend with investors debating whether Friday’s sharp drop was simply a year-end breather—or an early warning that a red-hot space-and-defense rally is cooling. With U.S. equity markets closed Saturday, the next meaningful catalyst for RKLB price discovery will come when trading resumes Monday, Dec. 29, with the regular session opening at 9:30 a.m. ET. New York Stock Exchange Where Rocket Lab stock left off RKLB ended the last regular session (Friday, Dec. 26) at $70.65, down 8.46% on the day after

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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, 12:12 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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