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Investment Strategy News 2 December 2025 - 3 February 2026

Bitcoin slips under Strategy’s break-even, pushing MSTR toward an eighth straight monthly drop

Bitcoin slips under Strategy’s break-even, pushing MSTR toward an eighth straight monthly drop

Strategy sold 673,527 shares for $106.1 million and bought 855 bitcoin last week, raising its holdings to 713,502 coins. The company increased its STRC preferred dividend to 11.25% and set a February payout. Shares fell 6.7% as bitcoin’s drop pushed holdings near break-even and sparked concerns about further purchases. Crypto stocks lagged the market, with $2.56 billion in bitcoin positions liquidated.
Bitcoin price drops below $90,000 as tariff fears hit risk assets; Strategy keeps buying

Bitcoin price drops below $90,000 as tariff fears hit risk assets; Strategy keeps buying

Bitcoin fell 3.8% to $89,480 Tuesday, dropping below $90,000 as traders reacted to new U.S.-Europe tariff threats and a broader risk-off move. Strategy disclosed $2.13 billion in bitcoin purchases over eight days, while its shares slid 7.4%. Crypto-linked stocks and the dollar also weakened. About $865 million in crypto liquidations occurred as prices dropped.
Bitcoin price slides toward $90,000 as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat hits risk appetite

Bitcoin price slides toward $90,000 as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat hits risk appetite

Bitcoin dropped 3.1% to $90,028 in New York Tuesday as investors sold risk assets after President Trump threatened tariffs on Europe over Greenland. Crypto stocks fell, with Coinbase down 5.4% and Strategy Inc off 8.2%. Ether slid 6.5%. U.S. equity indexes hit three-week lows; European stocks and the dollar also weakened. Crypto markets saw $869.5 million in liquidations over 24 hours, CoinGlass reported.
Clorox stock (CLX) ends week higher: what to watch on dividend, Glad shift, ERP fallout

Clorox stock (CLX) ends week higher: what to watch on dividend, Glad shift, ERP fallout

Clorox shares closed up 1.9% at $106.19 Friday, outperforming Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive, but remain 35% below their 52-week high. Clorox will buy Procter & Gamble’s 20% stake in the Glad joint venture at its Jan. 31 termination. The company expects ERP-related disruptions to cut fiscal 2026 earnings by about 90 cents per share. Clorox shares trade ex-dividend Jan. 28.
Dow Jones Today: DJIA Near Record Highs in Thin Post-Christmas Trading as Investors Eye Fed Minutes and 2026 Outlook

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Near Record Highs in Thin Post-Christmas Trading as Investors Eye Fed Minutes and 2026 Outlook

NEW YORK — Friday, December 26, 2025 (1:26 p.m. ET).The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is navigating a quiet “bridge” session between the Christmas holiday and the final stretch of the year, with trading volumes widely expected to remain light—an environment that can amplify moves in either direction. Around late morning, the Dow dipped 65 points (‑0.13%) to 48,666, while the S&P 500 was essentially flat and the Nasdaq edged slightly higher. Reuters With markets still sitting close to all-time highs and 2025 on track to close with double-digit gains across major indexes, investors are balancing bullish momentum against a
American Express (AXP) Outlook on Dec. 25, 2025: Holiday Spending Signals, Platinum Strategy, Dividend, and 2026 Earnings Watch

American Express (AXP) Outlook on Dec. 25, 2025: Holiday Spending Signals, Platinum Strategy, Dividend, and 2026 Earnings Watch

Dec. 25, 2025 — With U.S. markets closed for Christmas Day, investors are using the pause to take stock of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) after a strong 2025 run. The story heading into year-end is familiar—but still powerful: affluent cardmember spend is holding up, AmEx is leaning harder into premium fees and lifestyle benefits, and the company’s most recent credit snapshots show steady delinquencies even as charge-offs tick higher. AXP last traded at $383.11 (as of Dec. 24), near the upper end of its recent range. Below is a detailed roundup of the latest news, forecasts, and analysis shaping
US Dollar Slides Toward Worst Year Since 2017: Yen Intervention Watch and What a Weaker Greenback Means for 2026 Investors

US Dollar Slides Toward Worst Year Since 2017: Yen Intervention Watch and What a Weaker Greenback Means for 2026 Investors

On December 24, 2025, currency markets delivered a clear year-end verdict: the U.S. dollar is finishing 2025 on its weakest footing in years, and the implications stretch far beyond the foreign-exchange desk. In holiday-thin trading, the greenback fell to fresh multi-month lows against key peers, while investors leaned into a growing view that the Federal Reserve has room to keep cutting rates in 2026, even as other central banks appear closer to the end of their easing cycles. At the same time, the Japanese yen remained the market’s pressure point, with traders on alert for possible intervention from Tokyo. Kitco+1
25 December 2025
Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Bitcoin Slide, Purchase Pause, Cash-Reserve Build and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Bitcoin Slide, Purchase Pause, Cash-Reserve Build and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

Strategy Inc (Nasdaq: MSTR) — the company formerly known as MicroStrategy — is trading lower on Tuesday, December 23, as Bitcoin weakens and investors digest a notable shift in the firm’s playbook: after weeks of aggressive BTC accumulation, Strategy paused Bitcoin purchases last week while continuing to raise capital and expand a growing U.S. dollar reserve designed to cover dividends and interest. SEC+1 As of 14:52 UTC, MSTR traded at $160.52, down about 2.3% on the session, after ranging between $160.19 and $163.71. Over the same window, Bitcoin traded around $86,994, down about 3.4%, reinforcing the market’s long-running view of
Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Drops on Dec. 15, 2025: Bitcoin Slide, AI Data Center Pivot, Analyst Targets, and What’s Next

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Drops on Dec. 15, 2025: Bitcoin Slide, AI Data Center Pivot, Analyst Targets, and What’s Next

Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: CIFR) is having one of those “welcome back to crypto equities” days. On Monday, December 15, 2025, Cipher Mining stock slid sharply—down roughly 13%—as investors repriced risk across bitcoin-linked names. CIFR traded around $14.8 after opening near $17, with the session’s low dipping into the mid-$14s on heavy volume. StockAnalysis The move matters not only because it’s big, but because Cipher is no longer just a bitcoin miner in the market’s imagination. Over the past few months, it has been rebranded (partly by its own dealmaking) into something stranger and more interesting: a bitcoin miner trying
UOB Stock (SGX: U11) Forecast & Week-Ahead Outlook: Shares Hold S$34.72 as Covered Bonds, Buybacks and Rate Expectations Take Center Stage (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

UOB Stock (SGX: U11) Forecast & Week-Ahead Outlook: Shares Hold S$34.72 as Covered Bonds, Buybacks and Rate Expectations Take Center Stage (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

Updated: Sunday, 14 December 2025 (Singapore market last closed Friday, 12 December 2025) United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) shares ended the week at S$34.72, finishing with a late-week lift after drifting lower mid-week. The move may look modest on a chart—but the story underneath is classic “big bank mechanics”: funding, capital management, and the interest-rate narrative all jockeying for influence, while investors keep one eye on dividends and buybacks and the other on 2026 margin pressure. Below is a detailed, publication-ready roundup of the latest UOB stock news, the current analyst outlook, and what matters most for the week ahead.
14 December 2025
TELUS Stock Hits New 12‑Month Low After BMO Downgrade — What a 9% Dividend and Deleveraging Plan Mean for Investors

TELUS Stock Hits New 12‑Month Low After BMO Downgrade — What a 9% Dividend and Deleveraging Plan Mean for Investors

Published: December 11, 2025 TELUS Corporation (TSX:T, NYSE:TU) is once again in the spotlight as its share price slides to fresh 12‑month lows just days after the telecom giant paused its long‑running dividend growth program and unveiled a new deleveraging strategy. For income investors, the stock now offers a dividend yield around 9–9.5%, but that yield comes with very visible questions about growth and balance‑sheet risk. StockAnalysis+2Telus+2 Below is a look at the latest developments as of December 11, 2025, and how they tie together with the themes in recent analyst and investor commentary on TELUS. BMO Downgrade Triggers New
Strategy Inc (MSTR) After Hours on December 10, 2025: Bitcoin Leverage, $1.44B Cash Buffer and What to Watch Before the December 11 Open

Strategy Inc (MSTR) After Hours on December 10, 2025: Bitcoin Leverage, $1.44B Cash Buffer and What to Watch Before the December 11 Open

On Wednesday, 10 December 2025, Strategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) – the former MicroStrategy and now the market’s most prominent listed Bitcoin treasury vehicle – slid into the close and softened further after the bell, even as broader U.S. equities rallied on the Federal Reserve’s December rate cut. Strategy’s Class A shares finished regular trading around $184–185, down roughly 2.3% from Tuesday’s $188.99 close, on volume that ran nearly 50% above the recent daily average.MarketBeat+2Investing.com+2 After hours, the stock traded near $182, extending the decline by another ~1.5%.google.com At these levels, MSTR is: For traders heading into the Thursday, 11 December
SPY Stock Today: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Holds Near Highs as Fed Cuts Rates Again – What It Means for 2026

SPY Stock Today: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Holds Near Highs as Fed Cuts Rates Again – What It Means for 2026

Published: December 10, 2025 – Informational article, not investment advice. SPY stock price today: calm near the highs after the Fed cut The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ticker: SPY) spent Wednesday hovering just below record territory as the Federal Reserve delivered another interest‑rate cut and hinted at a cautious path into 2026. According to historical data from Investing.com, SPY closed on December 10 around $684.13, up about 0.16% on the day after trading between roughly $681 and $687 on volume of nearly 45 million shares. Investing.com Intraday live coverage from 24/7 Wall St. described SPY as only “fractionally” higher ahead of the decision, with
Wilmar International (SGX: F34) Share Price and Forecast: Indonesia Fine, Q3 Loss and Insider Buying Shape 2025 Outlook

Wilmar International (SGX: F34) Share Price and Forecast: Indonesia Fine, Q3 Loss and Insider Buying Shape 2025 Outlook

SINGAPORE – December 10, 2025 – Wilmar International Limited (SGX: F34), one of Asia’s biggest agribusiness groups, is trading just above S$3 a share after a turbulent year marked by a record legal penalty in Indonesia, a rare quarterly net loss – and sizeable insider share purchases by its co‑founder. For investors tracking Wilmar stock on SGX and the ADR (OTCMKTS: WLMIY), the picture today is a mix of legal overhang, improving core earnings, and cautiously optimistic analyst forecasts. Wilmar share price today: around S$3 with high yield and low beta Wilmar’s Singapore-listed shares last closed at about S$3.04 on
United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11) Stock Outlook on 10 December 2025: Big Dividend, Big Provisions and a Delicate 2026

United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11) Stock Outlook on 10 December 2025: Big Dividend, Big Provisions and a Delicate 2026

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB), Singapore’s third‑largest bank, enters the final weeks of 2025 with a slightly bruised share price, a very generous dividend, and a balance sheet that has just absorbed one of the largest provisioning hits in its history. The key question for investors on 10 December 2025: is UOB now a high‑income opportunity, or a value trap hiding more credit risk? Where UOB’s share price stands today As of early afternoon on 10 December 2025, UOB shares trade around S$34.06 on the Singapore Exchange, down about 0.6% on the day. Over the last 12 months the stock
Stock Market Pre‑Market Today (Dec 8, 2025): Futures Edge Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms, Top Gainers and Losers

Stock Market Pre‑Market Today (Dec 8, 2025): Futures Edge Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms, Top Gainers and Losers

U.S. stock futures are ticking higher in early pre‑market trading on Monday, December 8, 2025, as Wall Street heads into one of the most closely watched Federal Reserve meetings in years. A quarter‑point rate cut on Wednesday is now overwhelmingly priced in, but investors are far more focused on what the Fed signals about 2026 than the move itself. Reuters+1 At the same time, a handful of high‑beta names are exploding higher before the bell—most notably Confluent on fresh takeover headlines and Carvana on its surprise promotion into the S&P 500—while micro‑cap biotech and speculative names dominate the loser board.
Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Today: Dividend King Near 2‑Year Low as Wall Street Sees Double‑Digit Upside (December 5, 2025)

Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Today: Dividend King Near 2‑Year Low as Wall Street Sees Double‑Digit Upside (December 5, 2025)

Published: December 5, 2025 – This article is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. PG Stock Today: Price, Performance and Valuation The Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE: PG) is trading around $144 per share on Friday, December 5, 2025, down roughly 0.9% on the day. Earlier this week the stock hit a new 52‑week low of $142.51, and is now trading below both its 50‑day and 200‑day moving averages, a sign of near‑term technical weakness. MarketBeat Over the past year, Procter & Gamble (P&G) shares have fallen about 17–18%, making 2025 one of the company’s weakest
Oracle Stock Outlook December 2, 2025: AI Cloud Superstar or Overleveraged Risk Play Ahead of Q2 FY26 Earnings?

Oracle Stock Outlook December 2, 2025: AI Cloud Superstar or Overleveraged Risk Play Ahead of Q2 FY26 Earnings?

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) sits right in the crosshairs of the AI infrastructure boom — and the AI bubble debate. On December 2, 2025, the stock is trading around $201 per share, down sharply from its September peak near the mid‑$300s after a bruising November, but still up a little over 20% year‑to‑date. The Big Spring Herald At the same time, Oracle has just set the date for its next earnings report, Wall Street is publishing some of the most bullish price targets in large‑cap tech, and credit markets are flashing loud warnings about the company’s AI‑driven debt load. StockAnalysis+4Oracle
2 December 2025
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Stock: Price Action, Analyst Targets and 2028 Strategy Outlook (as of December 2, 2025)

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Stock: Price Action, Analyst Targets and 2028 Strategy Outlook (as of December 2, 2025)

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s stock has quietly turned into one of Europe’s standout banking stories in 2025. In Frankfurt, the Xetra‑listed shares (ticker DBK) are trading around €31.08, up about 2% on the day and roughly 86% year‑to‑date as of the morning session on December 2, 2025. MarketScreener On Wall Street, the New York–listed ADR (ticker DB) is hovering near $35–36, with a 52‑week range of $16.60 to $38.78, giving the bank a market cap of roughly €65–70 billion depending on the FX rate. MarketWatch+1 At the same time, Deutsche Bank is delivering record profits, laying out new 2028 growth targets, and attracting high‑profile institutional investors—while still carrying visible regulatory and reputational

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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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