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10 Best Stocks to Buy Now for the Week of December 1–5, 2025: AI, Cybersecurity and Retail in Focus

10 Best Stocks to Buy Now for the Week of December 1–5, 2025: AI, Cybersecurity and Retail in Focus

As the first trading week of December 2025 gets underway, U.S. stocks are hovering near record highs, powered by hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its December 9–10 meeting. Futures markets are pricing in roughly an 80–85% chance of another 25 basis point cut, according to CME FedWatch data cited by JPMorgan, UBS and other major banks. Reuters+2United States of America+2 At the same time, investors are laser‑focused on whether the “AI trade” can keep delivering profits. A Reuters “Wall St Week Ahead” piece notes that the S&P 500 is up about 16% so far this
30 November 2025
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QQQ Stock Outlook Before December 1, 2025 Open: How Fund Outflows, Billionaire Buying and a Nasdaq 100 Shake‑Up Set the Stage

QQQ Stock Outlook Before December 1, 2025 Open: How Fund Outflows, Billionaire Buying and a Nasdaq 100 Shake‑Up Set the Stage

Published: November 30, 2025 – Pre‑market preview for Monday, December 1, 2025 The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) heads into the first trading day of December sitting just below record territory, even as short‑term flows and macro risks flash mixed signals. As of the early close on Friday, November 28, 2025, QQQ finished at $619.25, up 0.81% on the day, after trading between $615.42 and $619.32. That leaves the tech‑heavy Nasdaq‑100 ETF only about 2.8% below its 52‑week high of $637.01 and roughly 54% above its 52‑week low of $402.39. Investing.com Premarket pricing for Monday, December 1, 2025 is not
30 November 2025
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SPY Stock Premarket Preview for December 1, 2025: S&P 500 ETF Eyes Santa Rally After Volatile November

SPY Stock Premarket Preview for December 1, 2025: S&P 500 ETF Eyes Santa Rally After Volatile November

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ticker: SPY) heads into the first trading day of December trading near record highs, backed by a powerful holiday-week rebound but shadowed by heavy fund outflows, stretched valuations and growing worries about 2026. As of Friday’s close, SPY finished at $683.39, up 0.55% in the shortened Black Friday session and capping a strong four-day run into month‑end. StockAnalysis+1 Over the past week, the ETF is up about 1.6%, even as investors have pulled more than $6 billion from the fund over the last five trading days. TipRanks S&P 500 futures trading on Sunday point
30 November 2025
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Palantir Stock (PLTR) Before the Bell on December 1, 2025: Worst Month in Two Years, Analyst Downgrades and Big-Money Moves

Palantir Stock (PLTR) Before the Bell on December 1, 2025: Worst Month in Two Years, Analyst Downgrades and Big-Money Moves

As U.S. markets prepare to reopen on Monday, December 1, 2025, Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) heads into the new month with a mix of blockbuster fundamentals and bruised sentiment after its worst monthly performance since 2023. Palantir closed Friday, November 28, at $168.45, up about 1.6% on the day and around $169.03 in after-hours trading, valuing the company at roughly $401 billion with a trailing P/E above 360x and forward P/E near 180x.StockAnalysis+1 Yet despite those lofty numbers, shares fell about 16–17% in November, marking Palantir’s sharpest monthly decline since the August 2023 AI sell-off.Intellectia+3TipRanks+3Ground News+3 That slump came
30 November 2025
What Time Does the Stock Market Open on 1 December 2025? Global Trading Hours, Holiday Closures and What to Watch

What Time Does the Stock Market Open on 1 December 2025? Global Trading Hours, Holiday Closures and What to Watch

On Monday, 1 December 2025, investors step into a busy new month: it’s the first trading day of December, the start of the traditional year‑end “Santa rally” period, and also Cyber Monday, one of the biggest global shopping days of the year.Equity Clock+1 Most major stock markets will be open for business on their usual Monday schedule, but a handful will be closed for national holidays, and at least one big change in trading hours goes live that day in Europe. Below is a practical, investor‑friendly guide to exactly when the main global stock markets open on 1 December 2025,
30 November 2025
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US Money News, Nov. 28–30, 2025: Record Black Friday Spending, Fed Cut Expectations and a Futures Market Shock

US Money News, Nov. 28–30, 2025: Record Black Friday Spending, Fed Cut Expectations and a Futures Market Shock

From November 28 to 30, 2025, US “money news” has been dominated by three big themes: record-breaking Black Friday spending, growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December, and a rare outage that froze global futures trading for hours. Layered on top of that are rising consumer debt worries, a still-fragile post‑shutdown economy and a federal budget strained by higher interest costs. Here’s what mattered for your wallet and the wider US economy this weekend. 1. Black Friday 2025: Americans Spend Big – With Help From AI and Debt Online sales hit a record $11.8 billion US consumers
30 November 2025
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VOO Stock Before the December 1, 2025 Open: Black Friday Rally, Record ETF Flows and December Catalysts

VOO Stock Before the December 1, 2025 Open: Black Friday Rally, Record ETF Flows and December Catalysts

As U.S. markets head into the first trading day of December 2025, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) sits near its 52‑week highs, riding a powerful year‑to‑date rally, record inflows and a historically favorable time of year for stocks. At the same time, fresh macro data and lofty valuations are keeping risk firmly on the radar. Below is a detailed pre‑market look at VOO stock heading into Monday, December 1, 2025, based on news and data from November 28–30, 2025. Where VOO Stock Stands After the November 28 Close VOO is one of the largest ETFs in the world, tracking
30 November 2025
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UK Stock Market Preview for 1 December 2025: FTSE 100 Eyes Higher Open as Budget Fallout, PMI Data and Fed Bets Dominate

UK Stock Market Preview for 1 December 2025: FTSE 100 Eyes Higher Open as Budget Fallout, PMI Data and Fed Bets Dominate

As London investors gear up for the first trading day of December on Monday, 1 December 2025, the UK stock market opens against a backdrop of calmer bond markets, a tax‑heavy Budget under political fire, and growing expectations of global interest‑rate cuts. The FTSE 100 closed on Friday at 9,720.51, up about 0.27% on the day, while the mid‑cap FTSE 250 also edged higher. Both indices logged solid weekly gains but finished November roughly flat overall, with the FTSE 100 ending the month down around 0.2%, breaking a four‑month winning streak. Financial Times Markets+1 As of Sunday afternoon (30 November), FTSE 100 futures were trading around 9,746, indicating a mildly positive start for
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US Stock Market Opening Preview for December 1, 2025: 10 Things to Know Before the Bell

US Stock Market Opening Preview for December 1, 2025: 10 Things to Know Before the Bell

The first trading day of December lands on Monday, December 1, 2025, and Wall Street is coming off a holiday‑shortened week that ended on a surprisingly upbeat note. Stocks have rebounded from their biggest pullback since April, but traders are heading into the new month with one eye on Fed rate‑cut odds and the other on AI valuations, delayed economic data, and signs of consumer fatigue. Reuters+1 Below is a structured look at the key themes and data that could shape trading when the US stock market opens on Monday. Key takeaways at a glance 1. Where Wall Street stands heading into December Friday’s post‑Thanksgiving half‑day
30 November 2025
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Canada Stock Market Preview for December 1, 2025: TSX Records, 2.6% GDP Surprise and OPEC+ Shape the Open

Canada Stock Market Preview for December 1, 2025: TSX Records, 2.6% GDP Surprise and OPEC+ Shape the Open

The Canadian stock market heads into Monday, December 1, 2025, with the S&P/TSX Composite sitting at fresh record highs, the economy surprising to the upside, and a packed week of economic data and bank earnings just ahead. At the same time, global markets are still digesting a multi‑hour CME futures outage, a critical OPEC+ meeting, and growing odds of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut in mid‑December. Reuters+3Reuters+3Reuters+3 Here’s what traders and long‑term investors should know before the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) opening bell on Monday. Key things to know before the TSX opens on December 1, 2025 1. TSX enters
30 November 2025
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Tokyo Stock Market Outlook for December 1, 2025: Nikkei 225, Yen Intervention Risks, BOJ Hike Bets and Micron’s AI Chip Gambit

Tokyo Stock Market Outlook for December 1, 2025: Nikkei 225, Yen Intervention Risks, BOJ Hike Bets and Micron’s AI Chip Gambit

As the Tokyo Stock Exchange reopens on Monday, December 1, 2025, investors face a market caught between powerful tailwinds (Fed rate‑cut hopes, record AI investment) and growing domestic headwinds (yen volatility, fiscal worries, and looming Bank of Japan tightening). Below is what you need to know before the opening bell. Quick snapshot before the open 1. Where Tokyo left off: a bruising November, but a better week The Nikkei 225 finished Friday at 50,253.91, up 0.2% on the day. The index gained roughly 3.4% over the week, yet still ended November with about a 4% monthly loss, marking its weakest November since 2011. Business Recorder+1 The broader TOPIX added
30 November 2025
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ASX Outlook for Monday 1 December 2025: 10 Things to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens

ASX Outlook for Monday 1 December 2025: 10 Things to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens

Australia’s sharemarket goes into the new week with a tricky mix of good news on global growth, bad news on inflation, and a local housing market that’s booming but increasingly unaffordable. Here’s what investors need to know before the ASX opens on Monday, 1 December 2025, based on the latest data and news up to 29 November 2025. Key points for the ASX open on 1 December 2025 Where the ASX 200 finished on Friday 29 November By the close reported for 29 November 2025, the S&P/ASX 200 sat at 8,614.10, with the All Ordinaries at 8,918.70. That’s a solid 2.35–2.68% gain for the week, yet
30 November 2025
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Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Outlook Before Market Open on December 1, 2025: Trillion‑Dollar Rally Pauses After Policy Shock

Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Outlook Before Market Open on December 1, 2025: Trillion‑Dollar Rally Pauses After Policy Shock

Published: November 30, 2025 Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) heads into Monday’s session after one of the most consequential months in its history: a brief stint above a $1 trillion market value, a huge November rally powered by obesity drugs, and a late‑month pullback as investors digest aggressive US drug‑pricing deals and sky‑high valuations. With US markets closed over the weekend, there is no pre‑market quote yet for Monday, December 1. But Friday’s close, fresh analyst notes, and a burst of policy and pipeline headlines from November 28–30 set the stage for how LLY could trade when the bell
30 November 2025
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SanDisk (SNDK) Stock Before the December 1, 2025 Open: S&P 500 Debut, NAND Plant Buzz and AI Memory Tailwinds

SanDisk (SNDK) Stock Before the December 1, 2025 Open: S&P 500 Debut, NAND Plant Buzz and AI Memory Tailwinds

Updated for news and market moves from November 28–30, 2025. This article is for information only and is not investment advice. Quick Summary With U.S. markets set to reopen on Monday, December 1, 2025, here’s what investors need to know about SanDisk based on news from November 28–30. Where SanDisk Stock Stands After Its S&P 500 Debut As of the close on Friday, November 28 (the last trading day before Monday’s session), SanDisk shares: FT Markets Data from MacroTrends and FT suggests SanDisk has rapidly graduated from a small‑cap spin‑off to a mid‑large‑cap index constituent in under a year, with
30 November 2025
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Micron Stock (MU) Before the Bell on December 1, 2025: Japan’s $9.6 Billion HBM Bet, AI Memory Boom and Fresh Wall Street Targets

Micron Stock (MU) Before the Bell on December 1, 2025: Japan’s $9.6 Billion HBM Bet, AI Memory Boom and Fresh Wall Street Targets

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) heads into the new trading month on Monday, December 1, 2025, riding a powerful rally, a blockbuster expansion plan in Japan, and a wave of analyst upgrades tied to the artificial intelligence (AI) memory supercycle. After Friday’s shortened post‑Thanksgiving session, Micron stock closed around $236.5 per share, up roughly 2–3% on the day, with intraday trading between about $233 and $238 and a market capitalization in the mid‑$260 billion range.MarketBeat Various estimates put Micron’s year‑to‑date gain near 170–175%, making it one of 2025’s standout AI beneficiaries.Barron’s+1 As investors prepare for the first trading session of
30 November 2025
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Intel Stock Before the Bell on December 1, 2025: Apple Foundry Rumors, TSMC Probe and AI Deals Put INTC in the Spotlight

Intel Stock Before the Bell on December 1, 2025: Apple Foundry Rumors, TSMC Probe and AI Deals Put INTC in the Spotlight

As U.S. markets prepare to reopen on Monday, December 1, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) enters December as one of 2025’s most closely watched turnaround stories. The stock closed Black Friday at $40.56, up about 10% in a single session and roughly 84% year-to-date, leaving shares only a few percent below their 52‑week high of $42.48.TS2 Tech+1 From November 28–30, a cluster of catalysts reshaped the narrative around Intel stock: Here’s what investors need to know about Intel stock heading into the December 1 open, based on the news flow from November 28–30, 2025. Where Intel Stock Stands Before the December
30 November 2025
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AMD Stock Before the December 1 Open: AI Wins, Institutional Buying and a Valuation Tug‑of‑War (Nov 28–30, 2025 Recap)

AMD Stock Before the December 1 Open: AI Wins, Institutional Buying and a Valuation Tug‑of‑War (Nov 28–30, 2025 Recap)

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) heads into Monday’s session after a volatile November, a solid weekly rebound and a fresh round of AI‑driven headlines and analyst debate. Below is what changed for AMD stock between November 28 and 30, 2025 – and what those developments could mean before the market opens on December 1, 2025. AMD stock snapshot heading into December 1 Despite Friday’s bounce, AMD is still digesting a sharp pullback. MarketWatch recently flagged November as shaping up to be AMD’s worst month in over three years, with the stock down roughly 23% at one point during the
30 November 2025
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Amazon Stock Before the December 1, 2025 Open: AMZN Eyes AWS re:Invent After 5% Weekly Rally

Amazon Stock Before the December 1, 2025 Open: AMZN Eyes AWS re:Invent After 5% Weekly Rally

As Wall Street heads into the first trading day of December 2025, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) enters Monday’s U.S. market open on December 1 with momentum, heightened analyst optimism, and a spotlight firmly on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and artificial intelligence. After a choppy November, AMZN has rebounded into the Black Friday/Cyber Monday period, rising roughly 5% over the past week, according to alternative-data platform Quiver Quantitative.Quiver Quantitative The stock last closed at $233.22 on Friday, November 28, 2025, up 1.77% on the day, and sits about 10% below its early-November all‑time high near $258.60.StatMuse+1 Here’s how the most recent
30 November 2025
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Broadcom (AVGO) Stock: AI Mega‑Deals and 18% Weekly Rally Set the Stage for December 1, 2025 Open

Broadcom (AVGO) Stock: AI Mega‑Deals and 18% Weekly Rally Set the Stage for December 1, 2025 Open

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) heads into Monday, December 1, 2025’s U.S. market open sitting near record highs, riding an AI‑driven wave of enthusiasm that has turned the chip and infrastructure giant into a roughly $1.9 trillion behemoth.Companies Market Cap+1 After a powerful Thanksgiving week, AVGO is now one of the standout gainers in big‑cap tech, with Wall Street fixated on custom AI accelerators, hyperscaler deals with Google and OpenAI, and a closely watched earnings report due on December 11. Between November 28 and 30, a flurry of fresh headlines – from bullish “$3 trillion club” predictions to options‑market strategies and
30 November 2025
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Price Today in USD – Late‑November 2025 Rally and Forecast Up to 2030

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Price Today in USD – Late‑November 2025 Rally and Forecast Up to 2030

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is ending November on a stronger note, trading around $540–$545 on Sunday, November 30, 2025, after a volatile three‑day stretch that saw sharp swings but ultimately left BCH/USD roughly flat versus late last week. Major data aggregators list BCH at about $543.28, up roughly 3% over the last 24 hours, with a daily range near $518–$546 and 24‑hour trading volume around $333 million. CoinGecko+1 Across individual exchanges, prices are clustered in the same area: Gate.io reports $544.1 with a high at $546.64 and a low around $517.64, while Investing.com’s BCH/USD feed shows a real‑time quote near $543.41,
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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.
HSBC share price bounces back after BoE split vote — what to watch before Feb 25 results

HSBC share price bounces back after BoE split vote — what to watch before Feb 25 results

7 February 2026
HSBC shares closed up 2.2% at £13.06 on Friday, reversing Thursday’s drop as traders weighed possible Bank of England rate cuts and awaited the bank’s annual results on Feb. 25. The FTSE 100 rose 0.6%, with major UK banks also gaining. HSBC is also preparing to cut some banker bonuses and push out underperformers amid a cost reset. Key UK, U.S., and euro zone economic data are due next week.
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