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Mastercard stock today: MA slips after-hours as Fed minutes and year-end trading set the tone

Mastercard stock today: MA slips after-hours as Fed minutes and year-end trading set the tone

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 18:44 ET — After-hours Mastercard Incorporated shares slipped 0.1% to $577.42 in after-hours trading on Tuesday, when stocks change hands after the 4 p.m. ET close. The stock traded between $574.55 and $579.49 during the regular session. The move comes as investors reposition into year-end in a holiday-truncated week that has kept volumes thin. U.S.…
Mastercard stock dips in thin year-end trade as Fed minutes sharpen rate focus

Mastercard stock dips in thin year-end trade as Fed minutes sharpen rate focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 14:45 ET — Regular session Mastercard Incorporated shares were down 0.3% at $576.37 in afternoon trading on Tuesday, after moving between $574.55 and $579.49 earlier in the session. Volume was about 683,000 shares. The small move still matters into year-end because investors use card networks as a bellwether for consumer spending. Mastercard earns fees when…
Mastercard stock slips with payments peers as year-end trading thins; MA eyes Fed minutes

Mastercard stock slips with payments peers as year-end trading thins; MA eyes Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 21:31 ET — Market closed Mastercard Inc shares fell 0.3% to $577.90 on Monday, after trading between $577.01 and $581.99. The move mattered because year-end liquidity is thinning, amplifying small shifts in risk appetite across large-cap stocks. Investors also start repositioning for January, when macro data and central bank signals typically regain control of price…
Mastercard slips in thin year-end trade as investors eye Fed minutes

Mastercard slips in thin year-end trade as investors eye Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 13:30 ET — Regular session Mastercard shares slipped on Monday as U.S. stocks eased in holiday-thinned trading in the final week of 2025. The payments company’s stock was down about 0.2% at $578.34 in afternoon New York trading. Reuters The dip matters because markets are shifting from chasing momentum to protecting gains, with trading volumes…
Mastercard stock holds near $580 as Fed minutes loom and year-end trading thins

Mastercard stock holds near $580 as Fed minutes loom and year-end trading thins

NEW YORK, December 28, 2025, 22:44 ET — Market closed Mastercard shares ended Friday up 0.03% at $579.60, as U.S. stocks drifted in light post-holiday trading. Yahoo Finance The stock’s quiet finish leaves investors focused on what can still move markets in the final stretch of the year: interest-rate expectations and any signs that consumer spending is cooling or holding…
Mastercard (MA) Stock Holds Near $580 After Holiday-Week Trade; What Wall Street Is Watching Before Monday’s Open

Mastercard (MA) Stock Holds Near $580 After Holiday-Week Trade; What Wall Street Is Watching Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 2:19 PM ET — Market closed. Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) stock heads into the final trading days of 2025 with markets closed for the weekend and investor focus shifting to a familiar year-end setup: thin liquidity, portfolio rebalancing, and a “Santa Claus rally” window that can amplify moves—either direction—when fresh catalysts hit. MA shares last…
Mastercard Stock (NYSE: MA): Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Mastercard Stock (NYSE: MA): Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

U.S. equities reopen for a full session on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, after the Christmas holiday closure—despite the federal government’s holiday schedule for Dec. 24 and Dec. 26 not changing market hours. Reuters For Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA), the day-after-holiday trade lands with a busy backdrop: fresh legal headlines around card fees, a newly boosted dividend and a sizable new…
Mastercard Stock (MA) After Hours Today: What Happened on Dec. 24, 2025 — and What to Know Before the Next U.S. Session

Mastercard Stock (MA) After Hours Today: What Happened on Dec. 24, 2025 — and What to Know Before the Next U.S. Session

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) finished Christmas Eve’s holiday-shortened session higher, then edged slightly lower in after-hours trading as investors headed into a market-wide shutdown for Christmas Day. MA closed at $579.45 on Wednesday, Dec. 24, up 0.54%, after trading between $577.00 and $582.29 on volume of about 1.03 million shares. StockAnalysisIn post-market trading, MA was quoted at $578.96 (down $0.49,…
Mastercard Stock After Hours Dec. 23, 2025: MA Reacts to Holiday Sales Signals—What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 24

Mastercard Stock After Hours Dec. 23, 2025: MA Reacts to Holiday Sales Signals—What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 24

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) ended Tuesday’s regular session little changed—but the story around the stock after the bell on Dec. 23, 2025 isn’t just about a few cents of price movement. Investors are weighing a fresh read on U.S. holiday spending, a strong (but delayed) GDP snapshot that pushed bond yields higher, and a Christmas Eve trading session that will…
Mastercard (MA) Stock After Hours (Dec. 22, 2025): Shares Hold Near $576 as AI Payments, Debit Fraud Data and 2026 Outlooks Hit the Tape — What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Mastercard (MA) Stock After Hours (Dec. 22, 2025): Shares Hold Near $576 as AI Payments, Debit Fraud Data and 2026 Outlooks Hit the Tape — What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) ended the Monday session on Dec. 22, 2025 modestly higher, closing at $575.70 (+0.61%) after trading between roughly $571 and $579. In after-hours trading, the stock was little changed around the mid-$575s, suggesting no major surprise catalyst emerged after the closing bell. Investing What kept Mastercard in focus into the evening wasn’t a single blockbuster headline,…
Mastercard (MA) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 22, 2025

Mastercard (MA) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 22, 2025

U.S. markets reopen Monday, December 22, 2025, after the Friday, December 19 close—meaning investors are coming back from the weekend with a fresh batch of headlines around fees, litigation, buybacks, and product expansion that could shape sentiment in Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) early in the session. Mastercard shares last closed at $572.23 (with modest after-hours movement reported) as the market…
Mastercard (MA) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook: What Investors Are Watching on December 20, 2025

Mastercard (MA) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook: What Investors Are Watching on December 20, 2025

December 20, 2025 — Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) heads into the final stretch of 2025 with its stock sitting near record territory and investors weighing a familiar mix of catalysts: resilient consumer spending, accelerating “services” growth, a fresh multi‑billion‑dollar buyback authorization, and a pair of closely watched legal battles that could reshape parts of the U.S. payments-fee landscape. As of…

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