Li Auto stock jumps premarket as China EV shares rally on rate-cut bets

Li Auto stock jumps premarket as China EV shares rally on rate-cut bets

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:44 ET — Premarket Li Auto Inc shares rose about 4% to $17.44 in premarket trading on Monday, according to LSEG data. The move lands in the final days of the year, when thin liquidity can exaggerate swings and investors position around macro expectations. Global stocks were on track to end 2025 at record highs on Monday as traders leaned into bets that the Federal Reserve will deliver more interest-rate cuts in 2026. Reuters That matters for automakers because lower rates can ease financing costs for buyers, and for stocks because “long-duration” growth names tend
Sibanye Stillwater falls in U.S. premarket as platinum, palladium slide

Sibanye Stillwater falls in U.S. premarket as platinum, palladium slide

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:37 ET — Premarket Sibanye Stillwater shares fell 4.5% to $15.00 in premarket trading on Monday, after the South African miner closed last week near recent highs. Public+1 The move matters because Sibanye’s earnings are closely linked to platinum-group metals, or PGMs — a basket that includes platinum and palladium, widely used in automotive exhaust catalysts — making the stock sensitive to sudden swings in metal prices. Sibanye-Stillwater+2Sibanye-Stillwater+2 That sensitivity is in focus at year-end as precious metals prices whip around on shifting bets about U.S. interest rates and geopolitics, both key drivers of safe-haven
Dentsply Sirona stock holds $11.5 in early premarket as dividend date passes and earnings come into view

Dentsply Sirona stock holds $11.5 in early premarket as dividend date passes and earnings come into view

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:40 ET — Premarket DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc shares were unchanged in early premarket indications on Monday, last at $11.52. The dental products maker is coming off an ex-dividend session, a calendar event that can move prices as the stock trades without the right to the next payout. Investing.com That matters in the final trading days of the year, when activity often thins and macro expectations can take a bigger role in price action. AP News+1 In the last regular session on Dec. 26, Dentsply Sirona shares rose $0.30, or 2.7%, to close at $11.52. Stooq
Vizsla Silver dips in premarket as silver pulls back from its $80 spike

Vizsla Silver dips in premarket as silver pulls back from its $80 spike

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:29 ET — Premarket Vizsla Silver Corp shares fell 1.9% to $5.81 in U.S. premarket trading on Monday, after closing at $5.92 in the prior session, market data showed. Public The move matters because the stock often tracks silver prices, which have turned sharply volatile after a run to record highs that pulled more money into the sector. Reuters Investors are also bracing for this week’s release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last meeting, a potential driver of rate expectations that can swing demand for non-yielding assets such as precious metals. Reuters Spot silver
29 December 2025
Aura Minerals stock near 52-week high before open as gold prices pull back

Aura Minerals stock near 52-week high before open as gold prices pull back

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:33 ET — Premarket Aura Minerals Inc shares last closed up 4.4% at $54.06, ending Friday within $0.24 of their 52-week high, as the gold miner tracked strength across precious metals into year-end. StockAnalysis+1 The setup matters because moves in bullion can quickly reshape revenue expectations for gold producers, and the sector has been sensitive to shifts in rate-cut bets and geopolitical risk. Reuters+1 Gold fell 1.7% to $4,455.34 an ounce early Monday after profit-taking and easing geopolitical tensions, Reuters reported, with silver also dropping sharply. Reuters Aura operates gold and base-metals assets across the
Tyler Perry lawsuit names Lionsgate, putting Lionsgate Studios stock in focus before the open

Tyler Perry lawsuit names Lionsgate, putting Lionsgate Studios stock in focus before the open

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:21 ET — Premarket Lionsgate Studios Corp shares were in focus ahead of Monday’s U.S. market open after the stock ended the prior session up 4.6%, as investors weighed a new lawsuit that also names Lionsgate as a defendant. Lionsgate Investors+1 The legal headline lands as Lionsgate has drawn fresh attention in late December on optimism around its push into free, ad-supported streaming channels, a business where advertising technology partners can make a difference. FreeWheel Any reaction to the lawsuit would come as trading volumes can be thin into year-end, which can amplify moves in
XPeng stock slips in premarket as AI research update meets China demand jitters

XPeng stock slips in premarket as AI research update meets China demand jitters

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:11 ET — Premarket XPeng Inc shares fell 2.1% in premarket trading on Monday, after the Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s U.S.-listed stock surged in the previous session. The stock was indicated at $20.34. Investing.com The pullback comes as investors head into the final week of the year weighing company technology updates against fresh warnings about a cooling outlook for China’s EV-linked demand in early 2026. That matters for XPeng because most of its sales are still tied to China’s fiercely competitive market, where policy incentives can swing buying patterns quickly. Reuters XPeng ended the last regular
Coupang stock pops in premarket after $1.18 billion voucher plan tied to data leak

Coupang stock pops in premarket after $1.18 billion voucher plan tied to data leak

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:08 ET — Premarket Coupang Inc shares rose 3.1% to $25.03 in premarket trading on Monday after the U.S.-listed South Korean e-commerce company detailed a 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) compensation package following a major customer data leak. StockAnalysis+2Reuters+2 The move matters because the plan puts a price tag on an incident that has already drawn political backlash and could still bring regulatory penalties, adding a fresh overhang for investors heading into the week. Reuters+1 South Korea’s parliament is set to hold two days of hearings on Coupang starting Tuesday, keeping the company’s response in
PSLV slides in premarket as silver retreats from $80-plus record

PSLV slides in premarket as silver retreats from $80-plus record

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:11 ET — Premarket Sprott Physical Silver Trust fell 4.8% in premarket trading on Monday to $24.80, trimming part of Friday’s surge as silver prices pulled back from fresh highs. StockAnalysis+1 The trust is a go-to vehicle for investors seeking liquid exposure to silver at a moment when the metal’s rally has turned volatile, whipped by shifting views on U.S. rates and haven demand. Reuters+1 That matters now because silver’s late-year spike has drawn momentum buying into metal-linked funds, and even small changes in the macro narrative are triggering sharp reversals ahead of the U.S.
Zeta Global stock slips in premarket after an 8% holiday rally — traders eye whether $20 holds

Zeta Global stock slips in premarket after an 8% holiday rally — traders eye whether $20 holds

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:06 ET — Premarket Zeta Global Holdings Corp shares were down 0.97% at $20.50 in premarket trading on Monday, after ending Friday at $20.70. Google The pullback matters because the stock’s late-week surge pushed it back above the $20 level into year-end, a period when trading can become jumpy as liquidity thins and derivatives roll off. Trefis With the regular session still ahead, traders are weighing whether the move was a one-off squeeze or the start of more sustained buying. Trefis On Friday, Zeta gained 8.32% to close at $20.70, after swinging between $18.86 and
29 December 2025
Netflix stock holds near $95 as year-end week, Warner deal scrutiny come into focus

Netflix stock holds near $95 as year-end week, Warner deal scrutiny come into focus

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:57 ET — Market closed Netflix shares ended Friday up 0.9% at $94.47, edging higher in thin post-holiday trade. The stock outperformed a flat U.S. market heading into the final trading week of 2025. Reuters The move matters now because equities are near record peaks and investors are eyeing whether a year-end rally has enough fuel to extend into early January. The S&P 500 is hovering about 1% below the 7,000 level, a milestone many traders have been watching as a sentiment marker. Reuters For Netflix, the immediate backdrop remains its planned purchase of Warner
Nike stock near $61 as UBS urges patience going into Fed minutes and year-end trading

Nike stock near $61 as UBS urges patience going into Fed minutes and year-end trading

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:49 ET — Market closed Nike (NKE) shares will be in focus when U.S. trading resumes later Monday after UBS reiterated a Neutral stance on the sportswear maker, pointing to improving brand indicators but a longer turnaround timeline. The stock last closed up 1.6% at $60.93 on Friday. TipRanks+1 The timing matters because Nike is still trying to steady investor confidence after its mid-December earnings report flagged margin pressure from tariffs and discounting, alongside another sharp fall in China sales. Reuters The note also lands in the final three trading sessions of 2025, when light
29 December 2025
Ford stock hovers near a 52-week high as battery-deal fallout tests its EV pivot

Ford stock hovers near a 52-week high as battery-deal fallout tests its EV pivot

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:53 ET — Market closed Ford Motor shares were last down about 0.4% at $13.31, as investors headed into the final trading days of the year weighing fresh signs of stress across the electric-vehicle supply chain. Reuters The latest battery-contract cancellations matter for Ford because they land just as the automaker rewrites its EV playbook, after booking a $19.5 billion charge and scrapping several battery-only programs. Reuters+1 Investors are watching whether Ford’s pivot toward gasoline and hybrid models can protect margins as demand for fully electric cars cools and U.S. policy has reduced support for
Palantir stock watch: Fed minutes and year-end flows loom after Friday slide

Palantir stock watch: Fed minutes and year-end flows loom after Friday slide

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:19 ET — Market closed Palantir Technologies (PLTR.O) shares finished down 2.81% on Friday at $188.71, heading into the final trading days of the year on the back foot. Investing.com The pullback comes as investors navigate a holiday-thinned market where year-end portfolio adjustments can exaggerate moves, especially in high-momentum technology names. Reuters That matters for Palantir because the stock has been a popular proxy for the “AI” trade — shorthand for artificial intelligence software that learns from data to automate tasks and speed decisions — leaving it sensitive to swings in rate expectations and risk
29 December 2025
Silver’s $80 whiplash puts Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) in focus before U.S. trading resumes

Silver’s $80 whiplash puts Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) in focus before U.S. trading resumes

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:35 ET — Market closed Sprott Physical Silver Trust surged in the last U.S. session, closing Friday up about 8.7% at $26.04 as silver’s rally pushed the metal into fresh record territory. Sprott+1 The trust is a popular proxy for silver in stock portfolios, and the metal’s violent swings are forcing investors to reassess how much upside is left after a breakout above $80 an ounce. Reuters+1 The timing matters because silver has become one of the standout trades of 2025, and year-end positioning has amplified price moves across precious metals as traders weigh geopolitics
29 December 2025
NuScale stock slides as dilution fears linger ahead of Monday’s open

NuScale stock slides as dilution fears linger ahead of Monday’s open

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:22 ET — Market closed NuScale Power Corporation shares closed down 7.7% on Friday at $14.85, extending a slide that has kept investors focused on potential dilution from future share issuance. The move comes after NuScale disclosed that stockholders approved an amendment to double the company’s authorized Class A common shares to 662 million from 332 million at a Dec. 16 special meeting. SEC Authorized shares are the maximum number of shares a company is allowed to issue under its charter. Investors often watch authorized-share increases because they can pave the way for new stock
29 December 2025
SoFi stock drifts lower into year-end as analysts weigh $1.5 billion share sale

SoFi stock drifts lower into year-end as analysts weigh $1.5 billion share sale

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:30 ET — Market closed SoFi Technologies (SOFI.O) shares last closed down 1.6% at $27.07 on Friday, as the fintech heads into the final week of the year with its stock hovering near the price of a recent share sale. The stock’s positioning matters now because SoFi is still digesting a $1.5 billion equity offering that added new shares to the market — a dilution risk, since issuing stock can reduce existing shareholders’ stake if profits don’t rise fast enough. SEC+1 Wall Street is split on whether the capital raise gives SoFi more room to
29 December 2025
Rocket Lab stock tumbles after record run — here’s what investors are watching

Rocket Lab stock tumbles after record run — here’s what investors are watching

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:36 ET — Market closed Rocket Lab Corp shares slid 8.46% on Friday to close at $70.65, paring gains after the space company surged to record highs earlier in the holiday-shortened week. Yahoo Finance+1 The move matters because Rocket Lab’s stock has become a momentum favorite into year-end, buoyed by defense-related contract wins and a faster launch cadence, leaving investors sensitive to any sign of profit-taking or shifting risk appetite. SEC+1 Friday’s retreat came after the stock touched $79.83 on Dec. 24, according to price data, as traders reassessed valuations following the recent run-up. Investing.com
Warner Bros Discovery stock stuck between Netflix deal value and Paramount’s $30 bid as Jan. 21 deadline nears

Warner Bros Discovery stock stuck between Netflix deal value and Paramount’s $30 bid as Jan. 21 deadline nears

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:21 ET — Market closed Warner Bros. Discovery shares last fell 1.4% to $28.80, leaving the stock wedged between competing takeover prices as investors head into Monday’s session waiting for the next headline in the bidding fight. The gap matters because WBD’s share price has become a running read on whether investors expect a sweeter offer, or whether the company’s board will stick with the deal it has already endorsed. Warner Bros. Discovery IR+1 Paramount Skydance’s hostile bid is structured as a tender offer — a proposal to buy shares directly from shareholders — and
Gold slips from record highs as silver cools after $80 surge; India prices stay near Rs 140,000

Gold slips from record highs as silver cools after $80 surge; India prices stay near Rs 140,000

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:21 ET Gold eased from near record highs on Monday and silver retreated after briefly topping $80 an ounce, as investors booked profits after a year-end surge in precious metals. Spot gold was down 1.7% at $4,455.34 per ounce by 0707 GMT, Reuters said. Reuters The pullback follows a historic 2025 rally fuelled by expectations of further U.S. interest-rate cuts and geopolitical tensions. Gold is up 72% so far this year and silver has gained 181%, Reuters said. Reuters Volatile swings at these prices matter for consumer markets such as India, where jewellery demand typically
29 December 2025

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Mastercard stock price: MA slips as Dow hits 50,000; jobs and CPI data next week

Mastercard stock price: MA slips as Dow hits 50,000; jobs and CPI data next week

7 February 2026
Mastercard shares closed down 0.6% at $548.74 Friday, trailing gains in Visa and American Express. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 2.47% to a record 50,115.67. Mastercard disclosed a new cybersecurity partnership in the UAE and raised compensation for two top executives. U.S. jobs and inflation data, delayed by a government shutdown, are due next week.
Costco stock price retakes $1,000 — what traders are watching before Monday

Costco stock price retakes $1,000 — what traders are watching before Monday

7 February 2026
Costco closed Friday up 1.2% at $1,001.16, regaining the $1,000 level as about 2.36 million shares changed hands. January net sales rose 9.3% to $21.33 billion, with comparable sales up 7.1% and online sales surging 34.4%. Wells Fargo raised its price target to $950, maintaining a neutral rating. The next earnings call is set for March 5.
Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

7 February 2026
Johnson & Johnson shares rose 0.9% to $239.99 Friday after a New Jersey appeals court disqualified Beasley Allen from state talc cases, citing improper coordination with a former J&J attorney. The ruling affects about 3,600 state lawsuits, while a related federal motion is pending. J&J also reported early 12-month pilot data for its investigational AFib device at a cardiology meeting.
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