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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

Mastercard shares closed Friday up 0.03% at $579.60, trading in a narrow range as U.S. markets saw light post-holiday volume. The S&P 500 ended just below record highs, with the Dow down 0.04% and Nasdaq off 0.09%. Investors await Tuesday’s Federal Reserve minutes for signals on 2026 rate moves. Mastercard’s next earnings report is expected around January 29.
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  • GameStop Stock Down 12% in One Month Amid Valuation Debate
    May 24, 2026, 3:23 AM EDT. GameStop (GME) shares fell about 12% over the past month, intensifying questions about its valuation. Trading near $21.96, the stock has declined roughly 7% over three months but posted a 6.5% year-to-date return. Despite recent weakness, some analysts assign a fair value of $220, suggesting the stock is 87% undervalued, driven by GameStop's transformation into a crypto-invested, cash-rich company with long-term growth potential. However, risks remain if acquisition plans falter or if collectibles and Bitcoin exposure impact earnings negatively. Investors are weighing the gap between current price and intrinsic value, facing both optimism about growth and caution over execution risks.

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