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Gold Price Today (Dec. 16, 2025, 2:15 PM EST): Gold Holds Near $4,308 as Jobs, Retail Sales and PMI Data Shake the Dollar

Gold Price Today (Dec. 16, 2025, 2:15 PM EST): Gold Holds Near $4,308 as Jobs, Retail Sales and PMI Data Shake the Dollar

Spot gold rebounded to $4,308 per ounce by 2:15 p.m. EST Tuesday after dipping below $4,300 earlier in a volatile session. U.S. gold futures settled at $4,332.3. Prices swung between $4,271 and $4,336 as traders reacted to a delayed U.S. jobs report showing unemployment at 4.6% and mixed payroll data. Markets weighed softer business activity and shifting expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts.
16 December 2025
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American Airlines Stock (AAL) Today: FAA Safety Reforms, Credit Upgrade, and Holiday Travel Catalysts Shape the Outlook on Dec. 16, 2025

American Airlines Stock (AAL) Today: FAA Safety Reforms, Credit Upgrade, and Holiday Travel Catalysts Shape the Outlook on Dec. 16, 2025

American Airlines shares rose 3.1% to $15.81 on December 16, with trading volume topping 60 million. The move follows a rebound amid heightened focus on FAA safety reforms after a fatal collision involving an American regional jet. Investors are watching operational and regulatory risks as the carrier heads into the holiday travel surge. Credit-market sentiment improved after an EETC ratings upgrade.
16 December 2025
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Palo Alto Networks Stock (PANW) Today — Dec. 16, 2025: Analyst Price Targets Shift as a New AI Security Report Reframes the Cloud Risk Debate

Palo Alto Networks Stock (PANW) Today — Dec. 16, 2025: Analyst Price Targets Shift as a New AI Security Report Reframes the Cloud Risk Debate

Palo Alto Networks shares traded near $186 on Dec. 16, 2025, down about 4% over five days, as the company released its State of Cloud Security Report highlighting a surge in AI-driven cloud and API attacks. Mizuho cut its price target while Wolfe Research raised theirs. Investors also tracked insider selling by a company director.
16 December 2025
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PepsiCo Stock (PEP) Today: Lawsuit Headlines, Elliott-Backed Turnaround, 2026 Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

PepsiCo Stock (PEP) Today: Lawsuit Headlines, Elliott-Backed Turnaround, 2026 Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

PepsiCo shares traded at $150.65, down 0.38% on Dec. 16, after a proposed class action accused PepsiCo and Walmart of inflating soft drink prices nationwide. The lawsuit claims Walmart received preferential pricing, harming consumers. Wall Street remains cautious on PEP despite recent analyst upgrades. Leadership changes and a 2026 cost-cutting plan are underway.
16 December 2025
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GeneDx (WGS) Stock Slides on Dec. 16, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

GeneDx (WGS) Stock Slides on Dec. 16, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

GeneDx Holdings shares fell nearly 7% to around $140 intraday Tuesday after closing near $150.6. Trading volume was below average, with no major news driving the drop. The move followed a recent JAMA recognition for the company’s GUARDIAN newborn genomic screening study and several analyst price target hikes earlier in the week. Broader U.S. markets were also under pressure.
16 December 2025
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Sandisk (SNDK) Stock News Today: Price Action, Fresh Analysis, and Wall Street Forecasts on Dec. 16, 2025

Sandisk (SNDK) Stock News Today: Price Action, Fresh Analysis, and Wall Street Forecasts on Dec. 16, 2025

Sandisk shares rose 3.7% to $209.27 in volatile intraday trading Tuesday, rebounding after a sharp drop last week. The stock has swung between $198.41 and $209.35, with volume above 4.2 million shares. Sandisk began trading independently on Nasdaq in February after separating from Western Digital. Investors are watching memory pricing and AI-driven data center demand.
16 December 2025
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Valaris Limited Stock (NYSE: VAL) Slides on Dec. 16, 2025 as Shell Brazil Deal, Backlog, and Analyst Targets Come Into Focus

Valaris Limited Stock (NYSE: VAL) Slides on Dec. 16, 2025 as Shell Brazil Deal, Backlog, and Analyst Targets Come Into Focus

Valaris shares fell about 8% Tuesday, trading in the high-$40s after a multi-year drillship contract award from Shell offshore Brazil. The contract, announced Dec. 11, is valued at roughly $300 million and starts in 2027. The stock remains well above its 52-week low but is down sharply from recent highs. No single negative headline drove the selloff.
16 December 2025
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AI Stocks Today: Nvidia, Broadcom, Oracle and Big Tech React to AI “Bubble” Fears as Fresh U.S. Jobs Data Hits Markets (Dec. 16, 2025)

AI Stocks Today: Nvidia, Broadcom, Oracle and Big Tech React to AI “Bubble” Fears as Fresh U.S. Jobs Data Hits Markets (Dec. 16, 2025)

Oracle rose 1.83% to $188.31 by midday Tuesday, leading gains among major AI stocks, while Nvidia was flat and Alphabet dropped 1.6%. U.S. indexes turned lower after a delayed November jobs report showed unemployment at 4.6%, the highest since July 2021, despite stronger job creation. Investors weighed skepticism over AI spending against shifting interest-rate expectations.
16 December 2025
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Energy Stocks Slide Today as Oil Drops Below $60: Exxon, Chevron, Refiners and Oil Services Sink (Dec. 16, 2025 — 1:45 p.m. ET Update)

Energy Stocks Slide Today as Oil Drops Below $60: Exxon, Chevron, Refiners and Oil Services Sink (Dec. 16, 2025 — 1:45 p.m. ET Update)

U.S. energy stocks fell sharply Tuesday as Brent crude dropped below $60 and WTI hit multi-year lows. Major names including Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and Marathon Petroleum lost between 2% and nearly 5% intraday. Traders cited optimism over Russia–Ukraine peace talks and weak China data as key drivers. Energy sector ETFs and oilfield services stocks posted some of the steepest declines.
16 December 2025
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Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Mixed After Jobs Data, With Tesla and Meta Outperforming (US Market, Dec. 16, 2025)

Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Mixed After Jobs Data, With Tesla and Meta Outperforming (US Market, Dec. 16, 2025)

Tesla and Meta rose while Alphabet led declines in early afternoon trading Tuesday, as investors weighed a U.S. jobs report showing 64,000 new payrolls and a 4.6% unemployment rate. Nvidia hovered near flat. The S&P 500 ETF was down 0.62%. Debate continued over the durability of AI infrastructure spending amid shifting expectations for 2026 rate cuts.
16 December 2025
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Oceaneering International (OII) Stock News Today: Why Shares Fell on Dec. 16, 2025 — Forecasts, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Are Watching

Oceaneering International (OII) Stock News Today: Why Shares Fell on Dec. 16, 2025 — Forecasts, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Are Watching

Oceaneering International shares fell about 6.4% to $24.21 in afternoon trading Tuesday, extending a recent decline from the high-$27 range earlier in December. The drop followed a cautious “Hold” consensus from analysts and company guidance pointing to 2026 growth in its defense segment, with early-year weakness expected in energy markets. Trading volume was below average.
16 December 2025
Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron and Chip Equipment Makers Drive Midday Moves on Wall Street

Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron and Chip Equipment Makers Drive Midday Moves on Wall Street

U.S.-listed semiconductor stocks traded mixed midday Tuesday, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF down 1.16% and VanEck Semiconductor ETF off 0.71%. Nvidia and AMD edged higher, while Micron and Qualcomm fell over 2%. Investors weighed a shutdown-delayed jobs report, new chip equipment forecasts, and uncertainty over AI profitability. Major U.S. indexes were modestly lower as rate expectations shifted.
16 December 2025
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Nebius Group (NBIS) Stock Slides as AI “Neocloud” Volatility Returns: News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 16, 2025

Nebius Group (NBIS) Stock Slides as AI “Neocloud” Volatility Returns: News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 16, 2025

Nebius Group shares fell 3.2% to $78.54 Tuesday, extending a two-day slide after dropping 7.5% Monday on heavy volume. The stock has swung between $76.95 and $81.88 intraday, with nearly 9.5 million shares traded. Investors remain divided after Nebius landed major AI infrastructure contracts with Microsoft, worth up to $19.4 billion, and Meta, valued at about $3 billion.
16 December 2025
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EV Stocks Today: Tesla Near Record High on Driverless Robotaxi Tests as Ford’s $19.5B EV Reset and a Charging Lawsuit Jolt the Sector (Dec. 16, 2025)

EV Stocks Today: Tesla Near Record High on Driverless Robotaxi Tests as Ford’s $19.5B EV Reset and a Charging Lawsuit Jolt the Sector (Dec. 16, 2025)

Tesla shares rose 0.5% to $477.89 intraday Tuesday, nearing record highs after Elon Musk confirmed testing of robotaxis without safety monitors. Broader EV stocks fell, with Rivian down 3.9%, Lucid off 4.0%, and ChargePoint sliding 6.4%, as investors weighed Ford’s strategy shift and policy uncertainty on charging infrastructure. General Motors slipped 0.7%; Ford was flat.
16 December 2025
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SoFi Stock (SOFI) News Today: $1.5B Share Offering Fallout, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

SoFi Stock (SOFI) News Today: $1.5B Share Offering Fallout, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

SoFi Technologies shares traded near $26.16 Tuesday, up 1.3% after a volatile session, following a $1.5 billion equity offering of 54.5 million shares at $27.50 each. The stock remains about 20% below its November all-time high. Analysts issued mixed outlooks as new product launches and dilution concerns drove trading. Underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase 8.2 million more shares.
16 December 2025
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Home Depot Stock (NYSE: HD) Update on Dec. 16, 2025: Analyst Price Targets, 2026 Outlook, and the Headlines Moving Shares

Home Depot Stock (NYSE: HD) Update on Dec. 16, 2025: Analyst Price Targets, 2026 Outlook, and the Headlines Moving Shares

Home Depot, Inc. (The) stock (NYSE: HD) is back in focus on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, as investors weigh a fresh analyst price-target move, the company’s newly set preliminary fiscal 2026 outlook, and a cybersecurity headline that has kept risk watchers attentive. At midday, HD was trading in the mid-$350s, after a volatile stretch that began with management’s Investor and Analyst Conference last week and continued through a wave of analyst revisions. StockAnalysis+1 Below is a comprehensive roundup of today’s key HD stock news, current forecasts, and the most relevant analysis shaping sentiment on Dec. 16. Home Depot stock price
16 December 2025
Coca-Cola Stock (KO) News and Forecasts for Dec. 16, 2025: Analyst Targets, Dividend Outlook, and Key Catalysts

Coca-Cola Stock (KO) News and Forecasts for Dec. 16, 2025: Analyst Targets, Dividend Outlook, and Key Catalysts

Coca-Cola shares traded near $70.84 midday Tuesday, down 0.18%, with a session range between $70.54 and $71.30. The stock moved little as investors weighed recent CEO transition news and regulatory scrutiny over sugary drinks. Coca-Cola also announced its sixth FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour, set to begin January 2026 in Riyadh. The S&P 500 consumer staples sector has lagged broader market gains this year.
16 December 2025
Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) Stock Drops on Dec. 16, 2025: UBS Neutral Call, Relacorilant FDA Catalyst, and Updated Price Targets

Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) Stock Drops on Dec. 16, 2025: UBS Neutral Call, Relacorilant FDA Catalyst, and Updated Price Targets

Corcept Therapeutics shares fell 9% to $79.44 on December 16, 2025, after UBS initiated coverage at Neutral with a $95 target, citing valuation concerns. The stock had surged about 75% year-to-date. No major clinical or regulatory news drove the drop. Trading volume reached approximately 1.27 million shares.
16 December 2025
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PBF Energy Stock Slides on Refinery Headlines: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and Outlook for NYSE:PBF (December 16, 2025)

PBF Energy Stock Slides on Refinery Headlines: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and Outlook for NYSE:PBF (December 16, 2025)

PBF Energy shares fell about 9% to $27.13 Tuesday after a fire at its Torrance, California refinery and new regulatory scrutiny at its Delaware City plant. The Torrance incident was contained Sunday, but traders cited ongoing operational and compliance risks. Reports highlighted recent emissions violations and new monitoring mandates in Delaware.
16 December 2025
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Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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