Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Mixed After Jobs Data, With Tesla and Meta Outperforming (US Market, Dec. 16, 2025)
Big Tech stocks were mixed in early afternoon trading on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, as investors balanced a fresh U.S. jobs report, shifting expectations for 2026 interest-rate cuts, and the ongoing debate over whether AI infrastructure spending is a durable growth engine—or the next valuation trap. Shortly before 1:45 p.m. ET (prices below reflect trades around 1:35–1:40 p.m. ET), the broader market was modestly lower while leadership inside Big Tech split into two camps: Tesla and Meta higher, Alphabet leading declines, and Nvidia hovering near flat-to-up as the AI narrative evolved again. Big Tech stocks at a glance (early afternoon, ET) Here’s where the core “Magnificent Seven”