Reddit stock climbs today after Needham’s $300 target call — what’s next for RDDT

Reddit stock climbs today after Needham’s $300 target call — what’s next for RDDT

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 2:50 PM ET — Regular session Reddit, Inc. (RDDT.N) shares rose 3.8% to $234.30 in afternoon trading on Monday after an analyst reiterated a bullish view on the social media platform. The stock opened at $225 and has traded between $222.86 and $234.54, with volume at about 1.8 million shares. The move followed a fresh Needham note that reiterated a “buy” rating and maintained a $300 price target, arguing Reddit benefits as artificial intelligence (AI) tools answer questions directly on search pages. “As overall referral traffic shrinks, the platforms that AI answers cite (like Reddit)
29 December 2025
XRP treads water near $1.85 as crypto fund outflows persist ahead of Fed minutes

XRP treads water near $1.85 as crypto fund outflows persist ahead of Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:57 ET — Regular session XRP hovered near $1.85 on Monday, little changed after giving up earlier gains as trading stayed subdued late in the year. The token was last down 0.01% over the past 24 hours. CoinMarketCap The muted price action comes as investors continue to pull money from listed crypto investment products, a signal of still-fragile demand even as year-end approaches. Some corners of the market have held up better than others. CoinShares said digital-asset investment products recorded $446 million of outflows last week, taking withdrawals since an Oct. 10 price slide to
Circle (CRCL) stock slips today as prediction-market growth call collides with year-end trading

Circle (CRCL) stock slips today as prediction-market growth call collides with year-end trading

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:45 ET — Regular session Circle Internet Group, Inc. shares slipped on Monday, down about 0.8% at $80.62 in afternoon trading. The stock has moved between $78.96 and $82.96 so far in the session. The move matters now because Circle has become one of the market’s most direct listed bets on stablecoins — digital tokens designed to hold a steady value, typically by tracking the U.S. dollar. That ties investor expectations to both adoption trends in crypto payments and the path of U.S. interest rates. It also comes as investors parse where the next wave
29 December 2025
Woodside ticks higher on Turkey LNG deal as U.S. natural gas jumps on storage draw

Woodside ticks higher on Turkey LNG deal as U.S. natural gas jumps on storage draw

NEW YORK, Dec 29, 2025, 14:57 ET — Regular session Woodside Energy’s U.S.-listed shares were up about 1% on Monday after the Australian gas producer signed a binding liquefied natural gas supply deal with Turkey’s state-owned BOTAS. Reuters The agreement lands as winter weather expectations and a sharper-than-forecast storage draw lift U.S. natural gas prices, tightening near-term fundamentals for producers and LNG-linked names. markets.businessinsider.com+1 It also adds another long-dated contract to an LNG market that is racing to lock in buyers ahead of a wave of new export capacity later this decade, with investors increasingly focused on who can secure
29 December 2025
Spotify stock slips in late-December trade as tech cools — SPOT investors watch Fed minutes, 2026 pricing

Spotify stock slips in late-December trade as tech cools — SPOT investors watch Fed minutes, 2026 pricing

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:46 ET — Regular session Spotify Technology S.A. shares fell about 0.4% to $582.26 in afternoon trading on Monday, down $2.09 from the prior close, according to LSEG data. The stock traded between $577.29 and $586.53. The move matters because markets are in the final stretch of the year, when fewer buyers and sellers — thinner liquidity — can magnify intraday swings. In that backdrop, single-stock moves often follow broad risk sentiment more than company headlines. Wall Street’s main indexes eased as investors took some profits in large-cap tech, and trading volumes were expected to
T-Mobile stock bucks a softer market today — what’s driving TMUS as year-end trade thins

T-Mobile stock bucks a softer market today — what’s driving TMUS as year-end trade thins

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:48 ET — Regular session T-Mobile US shares rose 1.4% on Monday afternoon, outperforming a weaker U.S. market. The stock was up $2.83 at $203.83. The move matters now because Wall Street is in the final, holiday-thinned stretch of the year, when smaller flows can move prices more than usual. Investors are also recalibrating around the path of interest rates after the Federal Reserve’s late-2025 easing. Reuters U.S. Treasury yields edged lower as investors adjusted their bets for more Fed rate cuts next year, Reuters reported. Lower yields can support telecom stocks that trade as
29 December 2025
Bitcoin drifts near $87,000 as year-end outflows linger and crypto stocks slip

Bitcoin drifts near $87,000 as year-end outflows linger and crypto stocks slip

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:51 ET — Regular session bitcoin eased on Monday, hovering near $87,330, down about 0.3% in afternoon trade. The token earlier touched $90,247 before sliding to a session low of $86,780. The quiet move still matters heading into year-end, when thinner liquidity can amplify swings in volatile assets. U.S. stocks also traded lower, while the dollar hovered near a three-month low as investors bet on more Federal Reserve rate cuts next year, Reuters reported. Reuters Traders have been watching whether institutional demand stabilizes after weeks of withdrawals from crypto investment vehicles. That flow picture has
29 December 2025
Marvell stock falls today: MRVL tracks tech pullback as traders eye Fed minutes

Marvell stock falls today: MRVL tracks tech pullback as traders eye Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:44 ET — Regular session Marvell Technology, Inc. shares fell about 1.1% to $85.41 in afternoon trading on Monday, tracking a broader retreat in technology stocks at the start of the final week of the year. The Nasdaq-listed chipmaker has traded between $84.21 and $86.09 so far in the session. The move matters because Marvell is closely tied to data-center spending, where investor sentiment can swing quickly on any shift in views about the pace of AI infrastructure buildouts. With liquidity typically thinner late in December, sector moves can translate into sharper single-stock swings. Wall
Silver ETF SLV slides as silver tumbles from $83 record high

Silver ETF SLV slides as silver tumbles from $83 record high

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:35 ET — Regular session Shares of iShares Silver Trust (SLV) fell about 8.6% to $65.01 in afternoon trading on Monday, tracking a sharp reversal in silver after the metal briefly surged to a fresh record above $83 an ounce. The physically backed exchange-traded fund is designed to follow the LBMA Silver Price benchmark. Reuters+1 The move matters because silver is up about 150% this year, leaving positioning vulnerable as investors square books into year-end. When the metal swings, losses can quickly spill into silver-linked funds and mining shares. Reuters Traders cited profit-taking after the
29 December 2025
Aura Minerals stock slides nearly 9% as gold pullback and margin hike hit miners

Aura Minerals stock slides nearly 9% as gold pullback and margin hike hit miners

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:36 ET — Regular session Aura Minerals Inc shares fell 8.9% to $49.26 on Monday afternoon, giving back earlier gains as gold-linked equities sold off with bullion. The move matters because miners often act like a levered bet on metals: sharp swings in gold and silver can translate quickly into bigger moves in mining stocks. Monday’s drop also comes amid thin year-end liquidity, which can amplify price moves. Aura’s stock traded in a wide range, touching $54.90 at the session high before sliding to around $49.20 at the low. Volume was about 641,000 shares. The
Carvana slips in thin year-end trade as Wall Street pares risk

Carvana slips in thin year-end trade as Wall Street pares risk

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 13:51 ET — Regular session Shares of Carvana Co. (CVNA) were down about 0.6% at $436.00 in afternoon trading on Monday, giving back early gains in a quiet, year-end market. The pullback comes after a bruising run in 2025. Carvana has returned about 116% year-to-date on a total-return basis, according to Total Real Returns, leaving the stock sensitive to small shifts in risk appetite. That sensitivity is in focus as the market heads into the final trading days of the year. Many money managers rebalance portfolios in late December, and high-momentum names can swing sharply
29 December 2025
JNJ stock edges higher after Johnson & Johnson closes $3.05B Halda deal; earnings outlook next

JNJ stock edges higher after Johnson & Johnson closes $3.05B Halda deal; earnings outlook next

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:38 ET — Regular session Johnson & Johnson shares were up about 0.3% at $208.28 in afternoon trading on Monday after the healthcare conglomerate said it had completed its $3.05 billion cash acquisition of Halda Therapeutics. JNJ.com The close matters because it brings Johnson & Johnson a clinical-stage oncology platform and assets as investors press large drugmakers to keep replenishing their pipelines ahead of patent expirations and pricing pressure. It also puts the focus back on execution: the deal is expected to dent near-term profit metrics, and Johnson & Johnson has flagged its next earnings
Sibanye Stillwater drops as gold, platinum retreat from record highs

Sibanye Stillwater drops as gold, platinum retreat from record highs

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:30 ET — Regular session. Sibanye Stillwater Limited’s U.S.-listed ADRs fell 9.4% to $14.22 in afternoon trading on Monday, as a sharp pullback in precious metals knocked mining shares lower. The stock has traded between $14.06 and $15.24 so far, with about 7.2 million shares changing hands. The move matters because bullion — precious metals such as gold — has been the market’s momentum trade into year-end, and miners have been priced for higher realized metal prices. Monday’s reversal shows how quickly that bet can unwind when traders lock in gains. Sibanye is highly geared
Bristol Myers Squibb stock slips today as year-end trading thins and dividend date nears

Bristol Myers Squibb stock slips today as year-end trading thins and dividend date nears

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:15 ET — Regular session Bristol Myers Squibb shares fell on Monday, with the drugmaker lagging a slightly weaker U.S. stock market in holiday-thinned trading. The stock was down 0.7% at $54.27 in afternoon trade. The move matters now because the final week of the year often brings abrupt swings on light volume, even when company-specific headlines are scarce. Bristol Myers is also approaching two calendar catalysts that can influence positioning: its next dividend record date and its next earnings report. U.S. stocks eased from record highs at the start of a holiday-shortened week, and
Ondas stock wobbles on heavy volume as a January share issuance nears

Ondas stock wobbles on heavy volume as a January share issuance nears

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 2:33 PM ET — Regular session Shares of Ondas Holdings Inc were down about 0.5% at $8.44 in Monday afternoon trading, sliding with a broader pullback in drone and defense-tech names. The dip comes as investors size up an early-January stock issuance tied to a recent exchange deal that increased the number of shares available for resale in the market. Ondas Holdings Inc.+1 It also lands days before year-end results will absorb an accounting hit. Ondas said it expects a one-time, non-cash charge of about $56.6 million in the quarter ending Dec. 31 — an
29 December 2025
NBIS stock slides after Nebius CEO files to sell shares as AI trade cools

NBIS stock slides after Nebius CEO files to sell shares as AI trade cools

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:07 ET — Regular session Nebius Group N.V. shares fell on Monday after a filing showed founder and CEO Arkady Volozh intends to sell a small portion of his stake. The timing matters because NBIS has become a high-volatility proxy for investor appetite for AI data-center capacity, and year-end trading can amplify price swings. Google Finance data shows the stock has ranged from about $18 to $141 over the past 52 weeks, with a market value around $21.7 billion. Google The broader AI trade also cooled. Wall Street’s main indexes opened the final trading week
Uber stock steadies in late-2025 market wobble as traders watch the next catalyst

Uber stock steadies in late-2025 market wobble as traders watch the next catalyst

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:09 ET — Regular session. Uber Technologies Inc. shares edged up 0.1% to $81.38 in afternoon trading on Monday, bucking a softer tape in the final week of the year. The stock traded between $80.61 and $82.19. The muted move matters now because liquidity is thin and many investors are rebalancing into year-end, making single-stock moves more sensitive to macro swings and sector rotation. For Uber, that backdrop comes as traders look for clarity on holiday-quarter demand and the legal headlines hanging over its subscription business. On Wall Street, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were
29 December 2025
BellRing Brands stock slides about 9% as legal probe notice hits and volatility returns

BellRing Brands stock slides about 9% as legal probe notice hits and volatility returns

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:32 ET — Regular session BellRing Brands Inc (BRBR.N) shares were down $2.83, or 9.4%, at $27.33 by 2:32 p.m. ET, after opening at $30.15 and sliding to a session low of $26.66. The stock last traded as high as $30.20, with volume around 2.9 million shares. The drop matters because investors have been quick to punish any fresh uncertainty around the protein-shake maker’s near-term sales trajectory and margins. BellRing is coming off a year in which sentiment swung sharply on questions about whether shipments are matching consumer demand. In November, BellRing forecast fiscal 2026
29 December 2025
Pfizer stock today: PFE edges down as Wall Street looks to Feb. 3 results update

Pfizer stock today: PFE edges down as Wall Street looks to Feb. 3 results update

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 2:08 PM ET — Regular session Pfizer shares dipped slightly on Monday, trading down about 0.1% at $25.06 as of 2:08 p.m. ET. The stock has moved between $24.99 and $25.19 in the regular session. The muted move matters because liquidity is thinning into year-end, leaving defensive names like large drugmakers more sensitive to sector headlines and positioning. Reuters reported trading volumes were expected to be light this week, with U.S. markets shut on Thursday for New Year’s Day. Reuters For Pfizer, the backdrop is still its long-dated reset story: investors are weighing whether its
Newmont tumbles as gold drops 4% and CME hikes metals margins

Newmont tumbles as gold drops 4% and CME hikes metals margins

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 14:25 ET — Regular session Shares of Newmont (NEM) fell 5.7% to $99.70 in afternoon trading, leading declines in major gold miners as gold prices slid more than 4% from record highs and traders unwound positions. The move matters because gold’s year-end surge has been one of 2025’s standout trades, pulling miners and precious-metals funds higher with it. A sharp reversal can force fast selling in a market that is already thin after the holidays. It also lands just as exchanges raise collateral demands, a common volatility brake that can push leveraged traders to cut

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MARA stock jumps 22% into weekend as bitcoin whipsaws; Monday risk test looms

MARA stock jumps 22% into weekend as bitcoin whipsaws; Monday risk test looms

7 February 2026
MARA shares jumped 22.4% to $8.24 Friday, trading higher after hours, as the company moved $87 million in bitcoin to major custodians. About 82.4 million MARA shares changed hands. Bitcoin hovered near $68,928 Saturday. A MARA filing showed its general counsel had shares withheld for taxes on vested stock units, not an open market sale.
Apple stock (AAPL) set for Monday test as memory-chip crunch revives iPhone price question

Apple stock (AAPL) set for Monday test as memory-chip crunch revives iPhone price question

7 February 2026
Apple shares closed up 0.8% at $278.12 Friday, then slipped 0.3% after hours. A global DRAM shortage is raising component costs, putting pressure on Apple’s pricing ahead of its Feb. 24 shareholder meeting. CEO Tim Cook said memory prices will rise “sharply” but gave no details on possible iPhone price hikes. Investors await signals before next week’s U.S. inflation data.
Roivant stock surges on brepocitinib skin-disease data; what to watch into Monday

Roivant stock surges on brepocitinib skin-disease data; what to watch into Monday

7 February 2026
Roivant shares surged 22.4% to $25.82 after Phase 2 data showed its drug brepocitinib outperformed placebo in cutaneous sarcoidosis, with no serious adverse events. The company plans a Phase 3 trial in 2026 and has filed for FDA approval in dermatomyositis. Quarterly revenue reached $2 million, with a $313.7 million loss. Cash holdings stood at $4.5 billion.
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