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PetMed Express (PETS) Stock: $4 Takeover Proposal Sparks Surge — News, Forecasts, and Key Risks on Dec. 12, 2025

PetMed Express (PETS) Stock: $4 Takeover Proposal Sparks Surge — News, Forecasts, and Key Risks on Dec. 12, 2025

Updated: Friday, December 12, 2025 (US market context). PetMed Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETS ) — best known as PetMeds and the parent of PetCareRx — is back on traders’ radars after a Singapore-based investor publicly disclosed an unsolicited proposal to take the online pet pharmacy private at $4.00 per share in cash . The news sent PETS sharply higher on Thursday, and the market is now trying to answer one question: Is the bid real enough to anchor the stock near $4, or is this a volatility event with meaningful execution risk? GlobeNewswire+ 2DRY+ 2 Below is a comprehensive roundup
12 December 2025
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Semiconductor stocks surge as AI capex stays high; Nvidia and AMD lead into next week

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7 February 2026
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumped 5.7% to 8,048.6 on Friday, with Nvidia up 7.87% and AMD rising 8.28%. The surge followed new forecasts showing global chip sales could hit $1 trillion in 2026. Amazon expects a 50% increase in capital spending this year, fueling demand for chips. The Dow Jones crossed 50,000, helped by gains in chipmakers.
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7 February 2026
U.S. oil stocks surged Friday as crude prices rose on renewed Middle East tensions. Exxon Mobil gained 2.0%, ConocoPhillips 2.5%, and Occidental Petroleum 2.7%. Refiners rallied after a national union deal eased strike risk, though BP’s Whiting plant faces a local dispute. Brent settled at $68.05 a barrel, up 0.74%.
Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

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7 February 2026
Spot silver surged 8.6% to $77.33 an ounce Friday after dropping below $65, but still lost over 8.7% for the week. CME Group raised margin requirements for COMEX silver futures to 18% from 15%, effective after Feb. 6. China’s UBS SDIC Silver Futures Fund hit its 10% down limit for a fifth session. Traders await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
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