Palantir Stock PLTR Drops After Christmas Reopen as Investors Weigh Navy ShipOS Deal, Lofty Valuation and Analyst Targets

Palantir Stock PLTR Drops After Christmas Reopen as Investors Weigh Navy ShipOS Deal, Lofty Valuation and Analyst Targets

Palantir Technologies shares closed at $188.71, down 2.79% Friday, after fluctuating between $188.51 and $196.18 during a quiet post-Christmas session. The drop came as major U.S. indexes ended little changed on thin holiday volume. No single headline drove the move, though recent attention has focused on Palantir’s $448 million U.S. Navy ShipOS contract and its volatile trading in low-liquidity conditions.
26 December 2025
Portugal Tops The Economist’s 2025 Economy Ranking as France Lands 11th — and Why “Progress” Looks Different From Syria to Argentina

Portugal Tops The Economist’s 2025 Economy Ranking as France Lands 11th — and Why “Progress” Looks Different From Syria to Argentina

Portugal ranked first in The Economist’s 2025 list of best-performing advanced economies, driven by strong growth, controlled inflation, and a stock market gain of over 20%. France placed 11th. Syria was highlighted in separate coverage as the year’s most improved country, with Argentina noted for its stabilization efforts under President Javier Milei.
26 December 2025
Micron Technology (MU) Stock Today: Post‑Christmas Trading Cools, but AI Memory Momentum—and New Price Targets—Stay in Focus

Micron Technology (MU) Stock Today: Post‑Christmas Trading Cools, but AI Memory Momentum—and New Price Targets—Stay in Focus

Micron Technology shares closed at $284.86, down $1.82, on light post-holiday trading Friday, with NYSE volume about one-third of normal. The company reported Q1 revenue of $13.64 billion and forecast Q2 revenue of $18.7 billion, with profit guidance nearly double Wall Street estimates, citing strong AI-driven memory demand and tight supply.
26 December 2025
Silver Price Nears $78 as Record-Breaking Rally Pulls Gold and Platinum to Fresh Highs

Silver Price Nears $78 as Record-Breaking Rally Pulls Gold and Platinum to Fresh Highs

Spot silver surged to a record $77.40 per ounce on December 26, up about 7.5% for the day and 167% year-to-date. Gold and platinum also hit new highs, with gold briefly reaching $4,549.71/oz and platinum above $2,454/oz. Analysts cited thin year-end liquidity, expectations of U.S. rate cuts, and a weaker dollar as key drivers. Silver’s rally outpaced all major assets in 2025.
26 December 2025
BWI Airport’s Terminal A/B Connector Opens Jan. 9, 2026: New Gates, Faster Bags and What It Means for Southwest Travelers

BWI Airport’s Terminal A/B Connector Opens Jan. 9, 2026: New Gates, Faster Bags and What It Means for Southwest Travelers

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport will open its new Terminal A/B Connector on January 9, 2026. The 142,000-square-foot project adds a direct link between Concourses A and B, five relocated gates, expanded waiting areas, new concessions, and an upgraded baggage system. Airport officials call it the largest capital investment in BWI’s history.
26 December 2025
CrowdStrike (CRWD) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Into the Close

CrowdStrike (CRWD) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Into the Close

As of 3:50 p.m. ET in New York on Friday, December 26, 2025, U.S. markets are in a thin, post-Christmas trading session—the kind of low-liquidity backdrop where price moves can look bigger (or quieter) than the underlying news flow. Reuters CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) was trading around $480.94 in the final stretch of the regular session, up about 0.8% on the day, with an intraday range roughly between $475.20 and $482.00. That modest gain is landing as broader Wall Street action hovers near record highs. Reuters described Friday’s tape as light-volume with limited catalysts, as investors watch whether the
26 December 2025
Reddit Stock (RDDT) Today: Shares Hover Near $225 in Thin Post‑Christmas Trading as Analysts Pitch 2026 Upside

Reddit Stock (RDDT) Today: Shares Hover Near $225 in Thin Post‑Christmas Trading as Analysts Pitch 2026 Upside

As of 3:52 p.m. ET in New York on Friday, December 26, 2025, Reddit, Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) shares are trading around $225.15, down about 0.3% on the day, with an intraday range of $220.51 to $226.87. This is also a holiday-thin session: U.S. markets reopened after Christmas with indexes hovering near record territory and trading volumes widely described as light, a backdrop that can amplify individual stock moves late in the day. Reuters+2WTOP News+2 Is the U.S. stock market open right now? Yes. The NYSE and Nasdaq are open for normal hours on Dec. 26, with regular trading running 9:30
26 December 2025
Mastercard (MA) Stock Update: Post‑Christmas Trading, $14B Buyback Tailwind, Swipe‑Fee Risks, and What Wall Street Expects Next

Mastercard (MA) Stock Update: Post‑Christmas Trading, $14B Buyback Tailwind, Swipe‑Fee Risks, and What Wall Street Expects Next

Mastercard shares traded near flat at $579.63 late Friday, with light volume after the Christmas holiday. The company’s Q3 net revenue rose 17% to $8.6 billion, driven by strong cross-border and services growth. Holiday retail sales climbed about 4% year over year, according to early data from Visa and Mastercard. Broader U.S. equity markets also saw muted action in post-holiday trading.
26 December 2025
AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) Stock Slides as BlueBird 6 Reaches Orbit — What News, Analysts, and the FCC Signal Next

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) Stock Slides as BlueBird 6 Reaches Orbit — What News, Analysts, and the FCC Signal Next

AST SpaceMobile shares fell 8.44% to $71.46 as of 3:16 p.m. ET Friday, with trading volume near 15.7 million. The drop follows the December 23 launch of BlueBird 6, the company’s largest satellite, which triggered volatile price swings as investors weighed execution risks after a major technical milestone. The broader market remained steady.
26 December 2025
Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE: BBD) Stock Today: Live Price, Dividend Catalyst, and the 2026 Outlook as Markets Trade the Holiday Week

Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE: BBD) Stock Today: Live Price, Dividend Catalyst, and the 2026 Outlook as Markets Trade the Holiday Week

Banco Bradesco’s U.S.-listed ADR BBD traded at $3.32, down 1.2% Friday afternoon in New York, with about 17 million shares changing hands. The preferred ADR BBDO fell 2% to $2.89. Trading was active despite thin post-holiday volume, as Brazil’s political uncertainty and a recent R$3.9 billion shareholder payout announcement weighed on the stock.
Disney Stock (DIS) News Today: OpenAI Deal, Streaming Momentum, and Analyst Price Targets as Holiday Trading Stays Thin

Disney Stock (DIS) News Today: OpenAI Deal, Streaming Momentum, and Analyst Price Targets as Holiday Trading Stays Thin

Disney shares traded around $113, down about 1% in light post-holiday volume Friday afternoon. The Dow slipped as Disney’s decline weighed on the index. U.S. markets remained open with the S&P 500 near record highs, trading thin as investors eyed 2026 rate expectations. Disney’s recent $1 billion investment and licensing deal with OpenAI remained in focus.
26 December 2025
NuScale Power Stock (SMR) Slides in Thin Post‑Christmas Trading as Dilution Fears Resurface: Latest News, Forecasts, and What Investors Should Watch

NuScale Power Stock (SMR) Slides in Thin Post‑Christmas Trading as Dilution Fears Resurface: Latest News, Forecasts, and What Investors Should Watch

NEW YORK — As of 3:31 p.m. ET on Friday, December 26, 2025, U.S. stocks are trading in a light-volume, post‑Christmas session with major indexes hovering near record territory and the market’s “Santa Claus rally” window now underway. Reuters Against that backdrop, NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: SMR) is notably weaker into the afternoon, underscoring how company-specific capital structure headlines can dominate performance even when the broader market is calm. NuScale Power stock price today: SMR down sharply into the last hour At roughly 3:19 p.m. ET, SMR traded at $14.84, down $1.24 from the prior close (about ‑7.7%). The session
26 December 2025
SoFi Stock (NASDAQ: SOFI) Today: Price Action, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Into 2026

SoFi Stock (NASDAQ: SOFI) Today: Price Action, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Into 2026

As of 2:49 p.m. in New York (ET) on Friday, December 26, 2025, U.S. markets are back from the Christmas break in what’s typically lighter, more headline-sensitive trading. AP News SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SoFi, ticker SOFI) is trading in the thick of that holiday tape. At the latest available trade time (about 2:33 p.m. ET), SOFI shares were at $27.33, down $0.15 (-0.55%), after opening at $27.54 and trading in a $27.12–$27.53 range on roughly 17.1 million shares of volume. Today’s market backdrop: light volume, “Santa rally” scrutiny, and why it matters for SOFI Midday, major U.S. indexes were mixed
26 December 2025
Home Depot Stock Today (NYSE: HD): Shares Hover Near $349 as Thin Post‑Christmas Trading Collides With a Cautious 2026 Outlook

Home Depot Stock Today (NYSE: HD): Shares Hover Near $349 as Thin Post‑Christmas Trading Collides With a Cautious 2026 Outlook

NEW YORK — As of 3:35 p.m. ET on Friday, December 26, 2025, The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) was trading at $349.03, up about 0.49% on the day, after opening at $346.99 and ranging between $346.20 and $350.00 in the session. Volume stood near 1.05 million shares, a reminder that liquidity is often thinner than usual in the final stretch of the year. That “thin tape” matters today. Wall Street has been coasting near record highs in a light, post‑holiday session after a multi‑day rally, and traders are watching whether the seasonal “Santa Claus rally” window can stay intact
26 December 2025

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AMD stock bounces 8% after brutal midweek slide — what investors watch before Monday

AMD stock bounces 8% after brutal midweek slide — what investors watch before Monday

8 February 2026
AMD shares jumped 8.28% to $208.44 Friday, rebounding after steep losses earlier in the week. Chip stocks rallied as investors bet on continued AI data center spending by major tech firms. Nvidia rose 7.8%, Broadcom gained 7.1%, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index closed up 5.7%. Markets now await macroeconomic data and Nvidia’s late-February results.
Intel stock price jumps to $50: China CPU delays and SambaNova funding set up week ahead

Intel stock price jumps to $50: China CPU delays and SambaNova funding set up week ahead

8 February 2026
Intel shares rose 4.9% to $50.59 Friday, tracking a 5.7% jump in the PHLX semiconductor index as investors bet on AI-driven data-center spending. Reuters reported Intel and AMD warned Chinese customers of tighter server CPU supply, pushing Intel’s China prices up over 10%. Intel expects supply to improve in Q2. After the bell, Reuters said Intel plans to invest about $100 million in AI chip startup SambaNova Systems.
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