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Shakti Pumps Share Price Today (Dec 18, 2025): Rebound After a Sharp Fall, PM-KUSUM Order Boost, and the 3-Year Outlook Investors Are Watching

Shakti Pumps Share Price Today (Dec 18, 2025): Rebound After a Sharp Fall, PM-KUSUM Order Boost, and the 3-Year Outlook Investors Are Watching

Shakti Pumps shares rebounded to around ₹732 on NSE Thursday morning, up 3.5% after a 10% drop the previous session. The stock had rallied 40% in four days following major solar pump orders, then fell sharply as investors booked profits. Volatility remains high, with the stock still up about 25% over five sessions.
18 December 2025
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Woodside Energy Stock (ASX:WDS, NYSE:WDS) Falls as CEO Meg O’Neill Heads to BP: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Woodside Energy Stock (ASX:WDS, NYSE:WDS) Falls as CEO Meg O’Neill Heads to BP: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Woodside Energy CEO Meg O’Neill resigned to become BP’s chief executive, with Liz Westcott named Acting CEO effective immediately. Woodside shares fell 2.5% in Australia after the announcement, while US ADRs edged higher. O’Neill remains on “gardening leave” until March 2026. The board expects to appoint a permanent CEO in early 2026.
18 December 2025
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CSL Limited Stock (ASX: CSL): Buyback Update, Analyst Forecasts, and the Key Catalysts Shaping the CSL Share Price on 18 December 2025

CSL Limited Stock (ASX: CSL): Buyback Update, Analyst Forecasts, and the Key Catalysts Shaping the CSL Share Price on 18 December 2025

CSL Limited updated its on-market buyback on 18 December 2025, reporting 65,217 shares repurchased on 17 December for A$11.37 million. The stock closed at A$174.57, up 0.68%, with a market cap near A$84.7 billion. Shares remain far below the 52-week high of A$288.33 after weak flu vaccine demand and uncertainty in China. The buyback program is capped at A$750 million through June 2026.
18 December 2025
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Brambles Limited Stock (ASX:BXB) on 18 December 2025: Buyback Update, Share Count Moves, and Analyst Forecasts

Brambles Limited Stock (ASX:BXB) on 18 December 2025: Buyback Update, Share Count Moves, and Analyst Forecasts

Brambles Limited bought back 243,581 shares for A$5.57 million on 17 December, with cancellation set for 19 December. The company also issued 7,633 new shares under its employee plan. Brambles shares traded between A$22.595 and A$23.035 on Thursday. The ongoing buyback program allows for up to US$400 million in repurchases.
18 December 2025
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Hindustan Zinc Hits Fresh 52-Week High as Silver Breaks $65; Shriram Finance–MUFG Deal, Vedanta Demerger Lift Breakout Stocks (Dec 18, 2025)

Hindustan Zinc Hits Fresh 52-Week High as Silver Breaks $65; Shriram Finance–MUFG Deal, Vedanta Demerger Lift Breakout Stocks (Dec 18, 2025)

Hindustan Zinc hit a new 52-week high of ₹587.65 on Wednesday, tracking record silver prices above $66/oz and a surge of over 120% in 2025. Jefferies initiated coverage with a “Buy” rating and a ₹660 target, citing the company’s exposure to silver and zinc and low costs. The Sensex opened flat Thursday after three days of losses, despite gains in select metal and finance stocks.
18 December 2025
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Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) Stock: Today’s Price Move, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 18, 2025)

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) Stock: Today’s Price Move, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 18, 2025)

Macquarie Group shares closed at A$197.71 on December 18, down 0.91% after the company paid its A$2.80 interim dividend. Trading volume reached about 716,630 shares. The stock’s performance reflects mixed signals from steady asset management fees and subdued commodities trading. Macquarie Capital Notes 5 also paid a distribution on the same day.
18 December 2025
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NAB Share Price Today: National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) Stock News, Forecasts and Outlook for 18 December 2025

NAB Share Price Today: National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) Stock News, Forecasts and Outlook for 18 December 2025

NAB shares traded near A$41.81 on Thursday, with a market cap of about A$127.69 billion. The bank raised fixed home loan rates this week, now offering 5.39% p.a. for certain two-year owner-occupier loans. NAB and Commonwealth Bank expect the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise rates in February and May 2026. Analysts remain split on the stock’s outlook.
18 December 2025
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CBA Share Price Today: Commonwealth Bank of Australia Stock (ASX:CBA) in Focus on 18 December 2025 as Options Expiry, Rate Outlook and Analyst Targets Collide

CBA Share Price Today: Commonwealth Bank of Australia Stock (ASX:CBA) in Focus on 18 December 2025 as Options Expiry, Rate Outlook and Analyst Targets Collide

Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares traded around A$154.56 on 18 December, up slightly after early volatility linked to options expiry. Pre-market pricing briefly indicated a 5% drop before stabilizing. Market focus remains on shifting expectations for 2026 interest rates, with CBA economists forecasting a possible RBA hike as soon as February 2026.
18 December 2025
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Australia Stock Market Today (18 December 2025): ASX 200 slips as tech and uranium sink, Austal lands $1.03bn defence contract

Australia Stock Market Today (18 December 2025): ASX 200 slips as tech and uranium sink, Austal lands $1.03bn defence contract

Boss Energy shares plunged after the company withdrew its Honeymoon project feasibility study, triggering a sharp sell-off in uranium stocks. The S&P/ASX 200 fell for a fourth session, down as much as 0.38% before paring losses to close near 8,571, off 0.15%. Tech stocks tracked global weakness following steep declines in Oracle and Nvidia. Miners held steadier, cushioning the broader market.
18 December 2025
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BHP Group Ltd Stock (BHP): Share Price, Today’s Key News, Commodity Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts (18 Dec 2025)

BHP Group Ltd Stock (BHP): Share Price, Today’s Key News, Commodity Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts (18 Dec 2025)

BHP shares rose 0.53% to A$44.64 in Australia on December 18, while its US ADR traded near $59. The Financial Times reported claimants’ lawyers are seeking at least £189 million in legal costs after a UK court found BHP liable in the 2015 Mariana dam disaster. BHP plans to appeal and says total provisions for the case stand at US$5.5 billion as of October 2025.
18 December 2025
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 18.12.2025

Vital Farms (VITL) closed at $32.25, well below a fair value estimate of $49.45, after a volatile year and 5% recent pullback. Alvotech (ALVO) dropped 36% in three months to $5, far under analyst targets, amid FDA inspection concerns. EOG Resources secured a $3 billion credit line and named John D. Chandler to its board as it faces operational and ESG risks during Encino integration.
18 December 2025
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Honeywell (HON) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Honeywell (HON) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Honeywell shares closed up 0.82% at $199.89 Wednesday, outperforming a falling market. The stock edged higher to $200.40 in after-hours trading on volume of about 966,000 shares. Broader indexes fell, with the S&P 500 down 1.16% and Nasdaq off 1.81%. No major company news drove the move; traders focused on Thursday’s U.S. CPI release.
18 December 2025
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CrowdStrike (CRWD) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 17, 2025: After-Hours Update, Today’s Key News, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

CrowdStrike (CRWD) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 17, 2025: After-Hours Update, Today’s Key News, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

CrowdStrike shares fell 3.79% to $470.02 on Wednesday, closing about 17% below last month’s high. Trading volume was 2.3 million, slightly under the 50-day average. After-hours trading showed little change, with prices hovering near the close. Cybersecurity peers Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks also declined, as tech stocks faced broad selling pressure.
18 December 2025
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2026 Midterm Elections: GOP Splits on ACA Subsidies, New Retirements, and Fresh Polling Redraw the House Battlefield

2026 Midterm Elections: GOP Splits on ACA Subsidies, New Retirements, and Fresh Polling Redraw the House Battlefield

Four House Republicans from swing districts joined Democrats on Dec. 17 to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act premium tax credits, marking a rare procedural loss for Speaker Mike Johnson. New polling showed voters dissatisfied with both parties but leaning slightly toward Democrats for the 2026 House. Another GOP incumbent announced retirement, increasing open seats ahead of the midterms.
18 December 2025
Home Depot Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): HD Closes Higher on a Rough Market Day as CPI Looms Thursday Morning

Home Depot Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): HD Closes Higher on a Rough Market Day as CPI Looms Thursday Morning

Home Depot shares closed up 1.15% at $356.75 Wednesday, outperforming the S&P 500 and Dow despite lighter-than-average volume. The stock held steady after hours as investors awaited Thursday’s CPI data. Truist Securities raised its price target on Home Depot to $390, citing stable demand and potential for a housing-led recovery. Home Depot remains about 16% below its 52-week high.
18 December 2025
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Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock After the Close on Dec. 17, 2025: After-Hours Action, Today’s Catalysts, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock After the Close on Dec. 17, 2025: After-Hours Action, Today’s Catalysts, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) closed Wednesday at $79.20, down 4.58%, with about 10.8 million shares traded. After-hours, the stock slipped further to $79.04. The company announced a memorandum of understanding with LianLian Global to explore cross-border USDC payments in Asia. Broader equity markets fell amid tech sector concerns and increased demand for safe-haven assets.
18 December 2025
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  • SpaceX Russell 1000 Inclusion Could Drive $4 Billion Passive Buying, Outweighing Iran Talks
    June 22, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT. SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) will join the Russell 1000 index post-trading on June 26, triggering an estimated $4 billion in passive buying by index funds. The Russell U.S. indexes underpin $12.2 trillion of assets, making this reconstitution significant. JPMorgan analysts highlight the impact stems from SpaceX's $2 trillion market value but limited 5% free float-only about $100 billion tradable shares-meaning the $4 billion purchase represents roughly 4% of the float. This move may overshadow recent U.S.-Iran nuclear deal negotiations, as U.S. futures and oil prices saw modest reactions. Other Russell index changes include CoreWeave (CRWV) and ServiceTitan (TTAN) entering the Russell 3000, while Beyond Meat (BYND) will be removed. Market watchers note portfolio shifts occur within styles, affecting timing and scale of trades rather than broad market direction.

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Getty Images (NYSE:GETY) soars premarket after OpenAI deal brings licensing story back

Getty Images (NYSE:GETY) soars premarket after OpenAI deal brings licensing story back

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Getty Images (NYSE:GETY) soared 167.7% to $1.62 in premarket trading after announcing a multi-year deal to display licensed images in OpenAI’s ChatGPT, but financial terms were not disclosed, leaving investors to price the stock’s surge without clarity on revenue impact as the company remains under NYSE minimum-price compliance pressure.
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