NYSE:AMR News 17 December 2025

AMR stock jumps after hedge fund stake filing — what’s next for Alpha Metallurgical Resources

Alpha Metallurgical Resources shares closed up 4.94% at $242.32 Friday after Crocodile Capital Partners disclosed a $41 million stake as of Dec. 31. Traders focused on met coal prices, which hit $230 a ton on Jan. 9, and awaited Alpha’s next earnings report. Peers Warrior Met Coal and Peabody Energy also gained.

12 January 2026

Mining Industry·NYSE:AMR·Stock Market

Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) Stock Surges on Dec. 17, 2025: What’s Driving the Move, Insider Signals, and Analyst Forecasts

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. (NYSE: AMR) — one of the most closely watched U.S. metallurgical (coking) coal producers — is back in the spotlight on December 17, 2025, after a sharp move higher that has traders revisiting the company’s newly issued 2026 guidance and a fresh wave of insider-trading headlines. In Wednesday trading, AMR shares were up solidly, trading around the mid-$190s after opening near $190 and printing an intraday range that pushed toward the high-$190s. MarketBeat What follows is a full, publication-ready roundup of today’s news, forecasts, and analyses (17.12.2025) — including the key numbers from Alpha’s 2026 outlook,

17 December 2025

NYSE:AMR·Stock Market

Utilities stocks brace for a rate test next week after XLU lags Dow’s 50,000 rally

7 February 2026

Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) rose 0.58% to $43.35 Friday, lagging the S&P 500’s 1.97% and Dow’s 2.47% gains. AES Corp climbed 2.95%, while Duke Energy slipped 1.26% ahead of its Feb. 10 earnings report. Investors await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week that could shift Treasury yields and rate expectations.

Real estate stocks rise as rate-cut bets return; XLRE ends at $41.99 ahead of payrolls and CPI

7 February 2026

U.S. real estate stocks rose Friday, with XLRE up 1.8% to $41.99 and VNQ and IYR each gaining 1.6%. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time as the 10-year Treasury yield ended at 4.206%. Bank of America downgraded Public Storage and Extra Space Storage, citing weak housing turnover and high borrowing costs. The delayed January jobs report is set for Feb. 11, with CPI due Feb. 13.

Communication services stocks lag the rebound — what XLC investors need to know before Monday

7 February 2026

The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLC) fell 0.39% to $115.76 Friday, lagging the S&P 500’s 1.97% gain. Alphabet Class C shares dropped 2.48%, Meta lost 1.31%, and News Corp slid 6%. Comcast, Netflix, and Disney rose, partly offsetting losses. Investors remain wary of heavy AI-related capital spending by big tech firms.

Copper at $5.88 sets up a busy week for basic materials stocks as jobs, CPI loom

7 February 2026

The S&P 500 materials sector closed up 1.77% at 645.93 Friday, bringing its 2026 gain to 12.45%. Miners led gains, with Freeport-McMoRan up 2.45% and Newmont up 6.26%. Copper rose 1% to $5.88 per pound. U.S. markets will watch for key Labor Department data next week, including jobs and inflation reports.

NYSE:AMR News 17 December 2025 - 12 January 2026

AMR stock jumps after hedge fund stake filing — what’s next for Alpha Metallurgical Resources

Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) Stock Surges on Dec. 17, 2025: What’s Driving the Move, Insider Signals, and Analyst Forecasts

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Utilities stocks brace for a rate test next week after XLU lags Dow’s 50,000 rally

Real estate stocks rise as rate-cut bets return; XLRE ends at $41.99 ahead of payrolls and CPI

Communication services stocks lag the rebound — what XLC investors need to know before Monday

Copper at $5.88 sets up a busy week for basic materials stocks as jobs, CPI loom