Market Forecast News 18 December 2025

S&P 500 2026 Forecast: 7,490 Target Meets a Data Test as Earnings Season Nears

NEW YORK, January 7, 2026, 06:01 EST — Premarket Strategists polled by Reuters see the S&P 500 at 7,490 by end-2026, implying gains of just over 9% from end-2025 as investors weigh Fed succession, election risk and the durability of

7 January 2026

Investment Analysis·Market Forecast·Stock Market

Silver price forecast next week: Venezuela strikes raise safe-haven bid as $70-$75 range comes into view

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 07:07 ET — Market closed Silver’s short-term forecast tilted toward a risk-driven open next week after U.S. forces struck Venezuela, and President Donald Trump said President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured and flown

3 January 2026

Commodities·Market Forecast·Silver Price

EV Stocks 2026 Forecast: China Tightens Incentives as BYD Growth Cools

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 15:07 ET China has tightened its 2026 “cash-for-clunkers” trade-in subsidies for “new energy vehicles” — a policy term for electric cars and hybrids — by linking the maximum rebate to higher-priced models, according to a

1 January 2026

Automotive Industry·Investment Trends·Market Forecast

UK stock market 2026 forecast: FTSE 100 faces a new-year test after its best run in 16 years

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 15:07 ET Britain’s FTSE 100 heads into 2026 near a record after posting its strongest annual gain in 16 years, raising the stakes for London stocks in the year ahead. The blue-chip index slipped 0.2%

1 January 2026

Financial News·FTSE 100·Investment·Market Forecast·Stock Market

Gold price forecast for 2026: Banks map a $4,275-$5,000 range after bullion’s blockbuster year

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 14:46 ET Gold and other precious metals may have room for further gains in 2026 as interest rates are expected to fall, analysts said, after gold climbed 66% in 2025. The rally pushed bullion to

1 January 2026

Banking·Gold Price·Investment·Market Forecast·Precious Metals

Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) Stock News and Forecasts for Dec. 24, 2025: Mortgage Expansion, AI Pivot, and Analyst Targets

Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN) is ending 2025 the way it spent much of it: volatile, headline-driven, and intensely debated. In the Christmas Eve, holiday-shortened session on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025, OPEN traded around $6.16 with a modest intraday range

24 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Fintech·Market Forecast·Real Estate·Stock Analysis

Sandisk (SNDK) Stock Week Ahead: AI-Driven NAND Tightness, Analyst Targets, and Key Catalysts for Dec. 22–26, 2025

Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025Ticker: Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) Sandisk stock heads into the final full holiday stretch of 2025 with momentum, volatility, and a growing spotlight from both Wall Street and index investors. The latest available quote shows SNDK

22 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Investment Strategies·Market Forecast·Semiconductor Industry·Stock Analysis

KLA Corporation Stock (KLAC) Week Ahead Outlook: Analyst Upgrades, AI Equipment Forecasts, and What to Watch Dec. 22–26, 2025

Updated for the week ahead (Dec. 22–26, 2025). KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) enters the Christmas-shortened trading week with momentum from fresh Wall Street upgrades and a strengthening top-down narrative: the AI infrastructure buildout is keeping semiconductor capital spending—especially at the

22 December 2025

Investment Analysis·Market Forecast·Semiconductor Industry·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

Reddit (RDDT) Stock News & Forecast (Dec. 20, 2025): Insider Sales, Analyst Targets, and the 2026 Outlook

Reddit, Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) is closing out 2025 in the spotlight after a powerful rally earlier this year—and a fresh wave of weekend reading for investors is now shaping the conversation heading into 2026. Because December 20, 2025 falls on

21 December 2025

Insider Trading·Investment Analysis·Market Forecast·Stock Market

Wrapped TRON USD Price Today (WTRX-USD): WTRX Holds Near $0.28 as Forecasts Eye $0.30–$0.35

December 18, 2025 — Wrapped TRON (WTRX), commonly tracked as WTRX/USD or WTRX-USD, is trading around $0.28 today, staying tightly linked to TRON’s underlying TRX market as traders weigh a mix of bullish “breakout” calls and more cautious downside scenarios.

18 December 2025

Blockchain·Cryptocurrency·Market Forecast·Price Analysis

Dogecoin Price Today (Dec. 18, 2025): DOGE/USD Hovers Near $0.13 — Forecasts Split Between a Drop to $0.10 and a Rebound Toward $0.20

Dogecoin (DOGE) is trading around $0.13 versus the US dollar (DOGE/USD) on Thursday, December 18, 2025, with analysts debating whether the memecoin’s next meaningful move is a capitulation-style slide toward $0.10 or a technical rebound if key resistance breaks. CoinGecko

18 December 2025

Cryptocurrency·Investing·Market Forecast·Price Analysis

Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) USD Price Today and Forecast (Dec. 18, 2025): WBTC Holds Near $88K as CPI Surprise, ETF Flows Shape the Outlook

Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) is doing what it was engineered to do: shadow Bitcoin’s every mood swing — but in ERC-20 form for Ethereum and DeFi. On December 18, 2025, the WBTC/USD price is hovering around the high-$80,000s, tracking Bitcoin’s reaction

18 December 2025

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·Financial News·Market Forecast·Price Analysis

Market Forecast News 18 December 2025 - 7 January 2026