Today: 25 June 2026

EV Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Tesla Slides After Record High, QuantumScape’s Automaker Deal Steals the Spotlight, Ford Signals EV Pullback

EV Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Tesla Slides After Record High, QuantumScape’s Automaker Deal Steals the Spotlight, Ford Signals EV Pullback

Tesla hit a record intraday high before falling 4.6% to $467.26 as tech stocks slid on renewed AI concerns. QuantumScape announced a joint development deal with a top global automaker. Ford canceled a European battery supply agreement with LG Energy Solution. The Nasdaq closed down 1.8%, dragging most U.S.-listed EV stocks lower.
Pfizer Stock (PFE) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Pfizer Stock (PFE) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Pfizer shares closed down 1.9% at $25.04 Wednesday, hitting session lows despite positive Phase 3 results for PADCEV plus KEYTRUDA in bladder cancer. The stock edged up to $25.07 after hours. Investors weighed new 2026 guidance projecting $59.5–$62.5 billion in revenue and a $1.5 billion decline in COVID-19 product sales. Broader U.S. market weakness also pressured the stock.
18 December 2025
Nebius Group (NBIS) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Nebius Group (NBIS) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Nebius Group shares fell 6.8% to $75.45 Wednesday, then edged up to $76.02 after hours following the launch of AI Cloud 3.1 featuring NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra hardware. Trading volume hit 16.8 million shares, with the stock swinging 12% intraday. Nebius claims to be the first in Europe to run both NVIDIA HGX B300 and GB300 NVL72 systems in production. Market cap stood at $19 billion.
18 December 2025
Salesforce (CRM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Qualified Acquisition, Novartis Agentforce Deal, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens

Salesforce (CRM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Qualified Acquisition, Novartis Agentforce Deal, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens

Salesforce closed Wednesday at $258.14, up 1.27%, then slipped to about $257.50 after hours. Novartis announced a five-year global rollout of Salesforce’s Agentforce Life Sciences platform. After the bell, Salesforce said it will acquire Qualified, an AI marketing firm, with terms undisclosed. BTIG initiated coverage on Salesforce with a Buy rating.
18 December 2025
Exxon Mobil Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): XOM Jumps on Oil’s Venezuela Spike—What to Watch Before the Market Opens Thursday

Exxon Mobil Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): XOM Jumps on Oil’s Venezuela Spike—What to Watch Before the Market Opens Thursday

Exxon Mobil closed up 2.38% at $117.41 Wednesday, outperforming a falling market as oil prices rebounded after the U.S. escalated pressure on Venezuela’s oil trade. After-hours trading saw XOM steady near $117.52. U.S. crude inventories dropped by about 1.3 million barrels last week, but larger-than-expected fuel builds limited further gains.
Walmart Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): WMT Holds Near Highs — Key News and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Open

Walmart Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): WMT Holds Near Highs — Key News and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Open

Walmart shares closed at $115.66 after Wednesday’s session, up 0.22% and near their 52-week high. The stock outperformed as broader markets fell, with investors eyeing new inflation data and labor reports due Thursday. A newly unsealed FTC complaint alleged PepsiCo gave Walmart preferential pricing, but the news caused little after-hours volatility. Trading volume reached about 16.1 million shares.
18 December 2025
Bloom Energy (BE) Stock Drops After Close on Dec. 17, 2025—After-Hours Bounce, AI “Trade” Fatigue, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bloom Energy (BE) Stock Drops After Close on Dec. 17, 2025—After-Hours Bounce, AI “Trade” Fatigue, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) closed Wednesday at $76.97, down 12.14% after heavy trading and a wide intraday range. The stock rebounded 1.7% to $78.28 in after-hours trading. The selloff followed a broader tech decline and renewed concerns over AI infrastructure spending. Investors also awaited a key inflation report due Thursday.
18 December 2025
Costco Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): COST Ends Green as Investors Digest a New 10‑Q, Renewal-Rate Debate—What to Watch Before Thursday’s CPI

Costco Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): COST Ends Green as Investors Digest a New 10‑Q, Renewal-Rate Debate—What to Watch Before Thursday’s CPI

Costco shares closed Wednesday at $862.65, up 0.26%, and remained flat in after-hours trading. The company filed its quarterly 10-Q after the bell for the period ended Nov. 23, 2025. Net sales reached $65.98 billion, up 8.2% year over year, with net income at $2.001 billion. Broader markets fell, but Costco held steady ahead of Thursday’s U.S. CPI release.
Intel Stock (INTC) Slumps 3% Wednesday, Edges Up After Hours: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 18, 2025

Intel Stock (INTC) Slumps 3% Wednesday, Edges Up After Hours: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 18, 2025

Intel shares fell 3.4% to $36.05 Wednesday, underperforming the broader market amid a selloff in semiconductor stocks. The drop followed fresh scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers over Intel’s testing of chipmaking tools linked to China. After hours, the stock edged up 0.5% to $36.22. Intel said it is not using the tools in current production and complies with U.S. regulations.
18 December 2025
Bank of America Stock (BAC) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Analyst Targets, Activist Buzz, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bank of America Stock (BAC) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Analyst Targets, Activist Buzz, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bank of America closed Wednesday near $54.55 in after-hours trading, little changed from its regular session close after a choppy day. The stock lagged peers as U.S. markets fell, with the S&P 500 down 1.16%. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its price target on BAC to $64. Investors weighed Fed comments on possible rate cuts and ongoing debate over BAC’s valuation gap.
18 December 2025
Vertiv (VRT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, the Headlines Moving the Tape, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Vertiv (VRT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, the Headlines Moving the Tape, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Vertiv Holdings closed down 6.74% at $149.83 on Wednesday, then edged up to $150.72 after hours following a volatile session with trading volume well above average. The selloff tracked renewed concerns over financing for large AI data center projects after Blue Owl Capital pulled out of Oracle’s $10 billion Michigan deal. Vertiv supplies key infrastructure for data centers.
Australian Firm Neumann Space Pioneers Molybdenum-Fueled Space Propulsion With a Metal “Fuel Rod” Thruster

Australian Firm Neumann Space Pioneers Molybdenum-Fueled Space Propulsion With a Metal “Fuel Rod” Thruster

Neumann Space’s Neumann Drive, using solid molybdenum rods as propellant, has completed multiple in-orbit tests on satellites including Australia’s SpIRIT and ESA-linked missions. The Adelaide company’s pulsed cathodic arc thruster converts the metal into plasma for propulsion. The system is designed for satellite maneuvering, not launch, and marks a shift from traditional gas-based electric thrusters.
18 December 2025
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Shares Edge Higher as Investors Digest the $350B Treasury Shift Report — and Brace for CPI Before Thursday’s Open

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Shares Edge Higher as Investors Digest the $350B Treasury Shift Report — and Brace for CPI Before Thursday’s Open

JPMorgan Chase closed Wednesday at $314.98, down slightly, then rose to $316.02 in after-hours trading. The move followed a Financial Times report that JPMorgan shifted nearly $350 billion from its Fed reserves into U.S. Treasuries since late 2023. Trading volume reached about 8.4 million shares. Investors are watching Thursday’s inflation data for further market impact.
18 December 2025
The Role of Starlink in Scientific Research: How SpaceX’s Satellite Internet Is Transforming Field Science, Earth Observation, and Space Missions—While Challenging Astronomy

The Role of Starlink in Scientific Research: How SpaceX’s Satellite Internet Is Transforming Field Science, Earth Observation, and Space Missions—While Challenging Astronomy

Starlink’s satellite internet now underpins real-time scientific work in remote areas, including Yellowstone and Antarctic field camps, by enabling fast data transmission and live collaboration. Researchers report improved monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities. Meanwhile, astronomers face new challenges as Starlink satellites interfere with telescope images and radio observations, prompting efforts to mitigate their impact.
18 December 2025
AppLovin (APP) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Why Shares Slipped, What Analysts Said, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

AppLovin (APP) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Why Shares Slipped, What Analysts Said, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

AppLovin shares fell 2.93% to $657.13 in after-hours trading Wednesday, extending losses for tech and AI-linked stocks. BTIG raised its price target to $771 and kept a Buy rating, while Wedbush reiterated Outperform with an $800 target. No new company news drove the decline. Markets await key inflation data Thursday.
The Benefits of Brain-Computer Interfaces for Cognitive Enhancement: What 2025’s Breakthroughs Mean for Memory, Attention, and Communication

The Benefits of Brain-Computer Interfaces for Cognitive Enhancement: What 2025’s Breakthroughs Mean for Memory, Attention, and Communication

In 2025, companies and research groups reported new clinical milestones for brain-computer interfaces, expanding their use in restoring speech, memory, and communication. UNESCO in November adopted the first global ethics framework for neurotechnology, citing both medical potential and risks of misuse. Policymakers are drafting rules for neural data and mental privacy as BCIs move beyond hospitals.
18 December 2025
Visa (V) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Headlines, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Market Open

Visa (V) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Headlines, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Market Open

Visa shares closed at $344.41 Wednesday, down 0.2%, and slipped to around $344.00 in after-hours trading. The stock moved little despite a new partnership with Akamai on agentic commerce security and ongoing expansion into stablecoin services. Broader U.S. markets fell sharply, with the S&P 500 down 1.16% amid renewed skepticism toward AI stocks.
18 December 2025
Micron Earnings Beat and Forecast Surge: AI Memory Boom Drives Record Revenue, Margin Expansion and $18.7B Outlook

Micron Earnings Beat and Forecast Surge: AI Memory Boom Drives Record Revenue, Margin Expansion and $18.7B Outlook

Micron Technology reported record fiscal Q1 2026 revenue of $13.64 billion and GAAP net income of $5.24 billion, citing strong AI-driven demand for memory products. Shares rose about 4% in after-hours trading. The company forecast Q2 revenue of $18.7 billion, far above analyst expectations. Gross margins and earnings per share are also projected to reach new highs.

Stock Market Updates

Micron, Qualcomm lift chip stocks after hours as Nasdaq slips

Micron, Qualcomm lift chip stocks after hours as Nasdaq slips

25 June 2026
Micron soared 16.34% after hours as customers locked in nearly $100 billion in future supply obligations—about 2.4 times its latest quarterly revenue—fueling a $400 billion surge in chip stocks and reversing the tech selloff that erased over $1 trillion from the Nasdaq 100 this week.
Western Digital falls after AI-storage rally, investors look to Micron

Western Digital falls after AI-storage rally, investors look to Micron

25 June 2026
Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) shares dropped about 4% after a multi-week rally fueled by AI storage demand, as investors awaited Micron Technology’s earnings for new signals on enterprise storage spending; analysts cite a persistent hard-disk supply deficit that could support pricing into 2027, with Morgan Stanley raising its price target to $650.
BlackBerry falls with volume outpacing buyback plan ahead of earnings

BlackBerry falls with volume outpacing buyback plan ahead of earnings

25 June 2026
BlackBerry closed down 2.3% at $8.62 despite Stifel initiating coverage with a Buy and $12 target—39% above the close—while trading volume of 38.3 million shares far exceeded its entire buyback authorization, highlighting investor focus ahead of Thursday’s Q1 results and underscoring the limited impact of BlackBerry’s capital return plan.
Opendoor slides after landing in Russell 3000, liquidity and dilution concerns follow

Opendoor edges up before Russell 3000 move, soft housing numbers weigh

25 June 2026
Santos shares closed down 0.96% at A$7.24 after Brent crude slumped US$3.34 to US$73.74, cutting potential annual gross sales from its new Pikka project by about US$50 million at plateau rates; Pikka’s ramp to 80,000 barrels per day is key, as oil price swings now have a direct impact on Santos’ production-linked revenue and its US$2.5 billion net debt reduction target.
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