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Kaynes Technology India Ltd Share Price Today (18 Dec 2025): Why KAYNES Stock Is in Focus After Disclosure Clarifications, CRISIL Watch and New Semiconductor Tie-Ups

Kaynes Technology India Ltd Share Price Today (18 Dec 2025): Why KAYNES Stock Is in Focus After Disclosure Clarifications, CRISIL Watch and New Semiconductor Tie-Ups

Kaynes Technology India Ltd (NSE: KAYNES, BSE: 543664) is back in the spotlight on 18 December 2025—not because of a single headline, but because several threads (governance chatter, credit watch, institutional flows, and semiconductor ambition) are now pulling on the same stock-price string. Kaynes Technology+2CRISIL+2 As of midday trade, Kaynes was hovering around the ₹4,100 zone, far below its 52-week high of ₹7,822 yet above the 52-week low of ₹3,712.50, underscoring how quickly sentiment has swung in a company that was once one of the market’s most loved EMS (electronics manufacturing services) growth stories. The Economic Times+1 What follows is
Meesho Limited Stock Today: Shares Swing After Briefly Crossing ₹1 Lakh Crore Market Cap — Latest News, Analyst Targets, and Outlook (Dec 18, 2025)

Meesho Limited Stock Today: Shares Swing After Briefly Crossing ₹1 Lakh Crore Market Cap — Latest News, Analyst Targets, and Outlook (Dec 18, 2025)

Meesho Limited stock is stealing the spotlight on Dalal Street again on Thursday, December 18, after the newly listed e-commerce player extended its post-IPO surge to fresh highs—before running into sharp profit booking. Intraday, Meesho shares touched ₹233.60 on the NSE and briefly pushed the company’s market capitalisation past ₹1 lakh crore, but later pared gains as traders locked in quick returns. Moneycontrol+1 By early afternoon, the stock was still volatile, reflecting an unusually intense tug-of-war between “new listing momentum” and “valuation reality checks.” Google Finance showed Meesho around ₹220 midday, with the day’s range spanning roughly ₹206.60–₹233.60. Google+1 Meesho
InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) Stock News Today: Shares Rise on “Worst Is Behind Us” Message—Fresh Targets, Risks, and What Matters Next (18 December 2025)

InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) Stock News Today: Shares Rise on “Worst Is Behind Us” Message—Fresh Targets, Risks, and What Matters Next (18 December 2025)

InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (IndiGo) stock traded higher on Thursday, 18 December 2025, as investors weighed signs of operational stabilisation against an intensifying spotlight from regulators, lawmakers, and analysts. In morning trade, the stock climbed roughly 2% to the ₹5,076–₹5,100 zone after CEO Pieter Elbers told employees that “the worst is behind us” and highlighted a return to around 2,200 daily flights. The Economic Times+2Moneycontrol+2 That bounce is real—but it’s landing on a runway covered in paperwork: a parliamentary panel has criticised responses from IndiGo and the aviation regulator as “evasive” and is awaiting an investigation report expected by 28 December,
Genting Singapore Stock (SGX: G13) on Dec. 18, 2025: Credit Outlook Headlines, RWS 2.0 Spending, and Analyst Price Targets

Genting Singapore Stock (SGX: G13) on Dec. 18, 2025: Credit Outlook Headlines, RWS 2.0 Spending, and Analyst Price Targets

Genting Singapore Limited (SGX: G13) is back in the spotlight on December 18, 2025, as investors weigh a familiar casino-industry trade-off: big, long-horizon expansion spending now versus earnings (and potentially higher valuation) later. The immediate catalyst isn’t a fresh earnings print from the Singapore-listed operator of Resorts World Sentosa (RWS)—it’s the latest wave of credit-rating commentary on the wider Genting group’s spending ambitions, with Singapore explicitly cited as part of the investment load. The Business Times+1 At the same time, “Street math” remains broadly constructive: multiple data aggregators show consensus 12‑month targets above the recent trading level, even as the
OCBC Stock (SGX: O39) on Dec 18, 2025: Record Highs, Today’s Outage, Analyst Targets and the 2026 Outlook

OCBC Stock (SGX: O39) on Dec 18, 2025: Record Highs, Today’s Outage, Analyst Targets and the 2026 Outlook

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) has spent the final stretch of 2025 doing something bank stocks don’t always manage: staying interesting after the rally. On Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, OCBC shares hovered near record levels even as the lender dealt with a short-lived digital log-in disruption—while analysts stayed laser-focused on the bigger drivers: wealth management momentum, capital returns, and what falling global rates could do to margins in 2026. Reuters+3Investing.com+3The Business Times+3 OCBC share price today: still near the highs As of Dec. 18, 2025, OCBC was trading around S$19.42, after recently pushing into fresh highs. The day’s range was
Singapore Stock Market Today (18 Dec 2025): STI Slips as Global Tech Jitters, Central Bank Risk and Singtel-Optus Headlines Shape SGX Mood

Singapore Stock Market Today (18 Dec 2025): STI Slips as Global Tech Jitters, Central Bank Risk and Singtel-Optus Headlines Shape SGX Mood

SINGAPORE (Dec 18, 2025) — Singapore equities ended the day slightly softer as investors weighed a choppy global risk backdrop and fresh company catalysts on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 4,564.67, down 10.81 points (-0.24%), after trading in a tight range between 4,561.14 and 4,582.15. Investing.com The move marked a cautious session rather than a decisive reversal — but it underscored how sensitive Singapore’s market remains to international sentiment in December, especially when global tech leadership wobbles and major central bank decisions cluster on the calendar. Why the Singapore stock market was cautious today
UOB Stock (SGX: U11) Outlook on Dec 18, 2025: Share Price, Analyst Targets, Dividend, Buyback and Property-Loan Risks

UOB Stock (SGX: U11) Outlook on Dec 18, 2025: Share Price, Analyst Targets, Dividend, Buyback and Property-Loan Risks

SINGAPORE — Dec 18, 2025. United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) stock is ending 2025 in a tug-of-war between two storylines investors can’t ignore: a shareholder-friendly capital return programme that’s still running, and renewed anxiety about commercial real estate (CRE) credit risk—especially in Hong Kong and Greater China. On the Singapore Exchange, UOB shares were hovering around S$34.6–S$34.7 on Dec 18, after a slightly softer session for local bank stocks. The Straits Times+2MarketWatch+2 Below is a detailed round-up of the latest news, forecasts and market analysis shaping UOB (SGX: U11) right now—and what the stock may care about most as 2026
Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) Stock: Share Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Catalysts (18 Dec 2025)

Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) Stock: Share Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Catalysts (18 Dec 2025)

Sydney, 18 December 2025 — Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST) shares traded lower on Thursday as Australian equities softened and gold-miner sentiment cooled, even with bullion still hovering near historic highs. By late afternoon in Australia, spot gold was steady around US$4,332/oz, with investors focused on upcoming US inflation data and what it could mean for interest rates and the US dollar. Reuters That macro backdrop matters for Northern Star because gold miners are, in practice, a hybrid of commodity exposure and operational execution: the gold price can lift revenue quickly, but costs, project delivery, and mine performance decide
Woodside Energy Stock (ASX:WDS, NYSE:WDS) Falls as CEO Meg O’Neill Heads to BP: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Woodside Energy Stock (ASX:WDS, NYSE:WDS) Falls as CEO Meg O’Neill Heads to BP: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Woodside Energy Group Ltd stock is under the spotlight on 18 December 2025 after the company confirmed a sudden top-level leadership transition: CEO and Managing Director Meg O’Neill has resigned to become Chief Executive Officer of BP, with Liz Westcott appointed Acting CEO effective today. Woodside+1 The market’s first reaction was cautious. In Australia, Woodside shares traded lower on the day amid the leadership news, even as broader energy headlines pushed oil prices higher overnight. IG Below is what’s known right now, what analysts are saying, and why Woodside’s multi‑year project pipeline makes this CEO handover more than just corporate
Nu Holdings (NU) Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): Key News, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Nu Holdings (NU) Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): Key News, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NU) — the parent company of Nubank, Latin America’s largest digital bank — finished Wednesday’s session under pressure, but edged higher after the closing bell as investors digested a wave of institutional-position headlines and a notable “tone check” from the options market. Below is what happened to NU stock after the bell on December 17, 2025, the most important news and analysis published today, and the key catalysts to watch before U.S. markets open Thursday, December 18, 2025. NU stock after the bell: where shares stood in extended trading NU ended the regular session down 2.10%
Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: New 52-Week High, Fresh Hilton Expansion News, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: New 52-Week High, Fresh Hilton Expansion News, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with a decisive breakout—and the after-hours tape suggested the market is taking a breath rather than reversing the move. HLT closed up 2.51% at $293.00, pushing through its prior 52-week high of $287.40 (set Nov. 28), even as the broader market finished lower. MarketWatch+1In early after-hours trading, Hilton shares were fractionally higher around $293.19 (+0.06%) on light volume; later in the evening, quotes showed the stock near $292.00 (about -0.34%)—still essentially “flat-to-slightly-down” after a strong regular-session rally. MarketWatch+1 With U.S. markets set to reopen Thursday, December 18, 2025, the
Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours: FDA Fast‑Track Vouchers, Keytruda‑Padcev Trial Win, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Market Open

Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours: FDA Fast‑Track Vouchers, Keytruda‑Padcev Trial Win, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Market Open

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) finished regular trading on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 in positive territory, then held near the $99 level in extended hours as investors weighed two major pipeline headlines—one before the opening bell and another after the close—alongside a renewed policy backdrop around U.S. drug pricing. Investing.com+1 Below is what moved MRK today, what the late-breaking after-hours news could mean, and what to keep on your radar before U.S. markets open Thursday, Dec. 18. Merck stock recap: where MRK stands after the bell (Dec. 17) Merck shares closed at $99.18 on Dec. 17, up 0.93% on
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Stock Market Today

Macquarie Group share price slips 2% after APRA eases liquidity curbs — what to watch next week

Macquarie Group share price slips 2% after APRA eases liquidity curbs — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Macquarie Group shares fell 2.17% to A$207.83 Friday, marking a third straight decline as the ASX 200 slid 2%. Australia’s regulator trimmed liquidity requirements for Macquarie Bank after improvements in controls. Macquarie Asset Management announced two UK utility deals, including full ownership of Last Mile Infrastructure and the purchase of Energy Assets Group. Investors await Tuesday’s operational briefing.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

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7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 1:07 AM EST Crude Oil Prices Rise on Dollar Weakness, Geopolitical Tensions February 7, 2026, 12:52 AM EST. Crude oil prices edged higher on Friday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East. March WTI crude gained 0.41%, rebounding from early losses, while gasoline prices rose 1.38%. Doubts over a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal loom after reports of Iran's refusal to halt uranium enrichment, raising the risk of military action and potential disruption of vital shipping routes. Additionally, a surge in U.S. consumer
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
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