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Options Trading News 28 November 2025 - 27 December 2025

AppLovin Stock (NASDAQ: APP) Today: Holiday-Week Pullback, Options Buzz, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

AppLovin Stock (NASDAQ: APP) Today: Holiday-Week Pullback, Options Buzz, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 10:23 a.m. ET — Market closed (weekend). AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ: APP) stock heads into the weekend with investors debating a familiar question for high-momentum, high-valuation tech winners: is the latest dip simply post-holiday noise—or an early warning that expectations have run ahead of fundamentals? With U.S. markets closed today, the most actionable data point for APP stock is how it finished the last regular session (Friday, Dec. 26) and where it stabilized after-hours—especially as liquidity thins into year-end and headline-driven names can swing more than usual. APP stock price action: Where AppLovin closed, after-hours trade,
27 December 2025
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Zeta Global (ZETA) Stock Jumps Above $20 as Options Activity Spikes Into Year-End — What Investors Should Watch Before Monday

Zeta Global (ZETA) Stock Jumps Above $20 as Options Activity Spikes Into Year-End — What Investors Should Watch Before Monday

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 5:43 a.m. ET — Market closed (weekend) Zeta Global Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ZETA) is heading into the weekend with fresh momentum after a sharp, high-volume move in the post-Christmas session that pushed shares back above the psychologically important $20 level. ZETA ended Friday around $20.70, up roughly 8.3% on the day, after trading in a wide band that stretched from about $18.86 to $20.71. Volume was elevated at roughly 10.19 million shares. Investing.com With U.S. equity markets closed on Saturday and Sunday, the next real test for the rally will come when trading resumes Monday,
27 December 2025
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Altria (MO) Stock After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: Dividend Deadline, Unusual Options Surge, and FDA Nicotine Pouch Catalyst Before the Next Market Open

Altria (MO) Stock After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: Dividend Deadline, Unusual Options Surge, and FDA Nicotine Pouch Catalyst Before the Next Market Open

NEW YORK — December 24, 2025: Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) ended the holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session modestly higher and then ticked up again in limited after-hours trading, as income-focused investors and options traders honed in on one near-term catalyst that matters most right now: Altria’s next dividend goes ex-dividend on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025. Public+2Altria Investors+2 Below is what moved Altria stock today, what the market is watching, and what investors should understand before the next U.S. stock market open (Friday, Dec. 26, 2025)—because U.S. exchanges are closed on Thursday, Dec. 25 for Christmas Day. NASDAQ Trader+1 Altria stock
25 December 2025
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Wells Fargo Stock (WFC) Today: Options-Clearing Push, Fresh Deal Headlines, and What Forecasts Say for 2026

Wells Fargo Stock (WFC) Today: Options-Clearing Push, Fresh Deal Headlines, and What Forecasts Say for 2026

Dec. 22, 2025 — Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is in focus heading into the final stretch of the year as investors weigh a new strategic move in markets, fresh deal-related headlines tied to big-ticket financing, and a still-shifting U.S. interest-rate backdrop. Shares of Wells Fargo stock traded higher on Monday, hovering around $94 and up about 1% on the day at the time of reporting. With the stock near recent highs, attention is turning from the “cleanup and recovery” narrative toward what Wells can build now that its balance sheet is no longer constrained by the long-running regulatory
22 December 2025
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Dow Jones Today (Dec. 19, 2025, 1:13 p.m. ET): DJIA Rises on AI Rebound as Nike Slides; Options Expiry and Fed-Cut Bets Shape the Close

Dow Jones Today (Dec. 19, 2025, 1:13 p.m. ET): DJIA Rises on AI Rebound as Nike Slides; Options Expiry and Fed-Cut Bets Shape the Close

U.S. stocks pushed higher into early afternoon trading on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) climbing as investors returned to the AI-led rally that powered much of 2025—and as markets braced for the quarter’s biggest wave of expiring derivatives. Around early afternoon, the Dow was trading in the 48,200–48,300 range, up roughly 0.6% on the day, with the session’s high-water mark near 48,290 and the low near 47,975. Investing.com+1 The market tone: relief—mixed with caution. Softer inflation data released Thursday has strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve may have room to cut rates further in 2026, but traders
19 December 2025
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Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock After Hours Dec. 18, 2025: Analyst Targets Shift, Options Point to Key Levels, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock After Hours Dec. 18, 2025: Analyst Targets Shift, Options Point to Key Levels, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) finished Thursday’s session (December 18, 2025) on a strong note, and early after-hours trading was notably calm—an important tell for investors heading into Friday’s open (December 19). Shares closed at $96.11, up 1.73%, marking a third straight daily gain in a broadly higher market session. MarketWatch Below is a roundup of what moved BSX today, what Wall Street forecasts look like after fresh analyst updates, and the practical “before-the-bell” checklist for Friday. BSX stock after the bell: the Thursday, Dec. 18 recap Regular session (4:00 p.m. ET close): After-hours (as of 6:00 p.m. ET): That
19 December 2025
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Booking Holdings (BKNG) Stock News Today, Dec. 15, 2025: Shares Rise as Options Activity Picks Up and Wall Street Sees Upside Into 2026

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Stock News Today, Dec. 15, 2025: Shares Rise as Options Activity Picks Up and Wall Street Sees Upside Into 2026

December 15, 2025 — Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) stock traded higher on Monday, extending a strong run that has kept the online travel leader firmly on investors’ radar going into year-end. Shares were up roughly 3% in Monday trading, hovering around the mid‑$5,400s to mid‑$5,500s range, depending on the time of the quote. StockAnalysis What stands out on 12/15/2025 isn’t a single blockbuster company announcement—rather, it’s a cluster of investor-relevant signals: elevated options volume, fresh institutional filing headlines, ongoing AI-driven competitive shifts in travel search, and a steady drumbeat of partnerships aimed at widening Booking.com’s reach beyond classic hotel
15 December 2025
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McDonald’s (MCD) Stock on November 30, 2025: Options Surge, Dividend Hike and Value Push Shape Investor Sentiment

McDonald’s (MCD) Stock on November 30, 2025: Options Surge, Dividend Hike and Value Push Shape Investor Sentiment

CHICAGO, November 30, 2025 — McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) heads into the final month of 2025 with its share price hovering just above $311, sitting a few percentage points below record highs as investors digest strong value‑driven sales, a fresh dividend increase, and a spike in call‑option trading around the stock.Barchart.com On November 30, the latest coverage surrounding McDonald’s stock focuses on three key themes: unusual options activity ahead of an ex‑dividend date, active repositioning by major institutional investors, and an aggressive marketing and value strategy aimed at price‑sensitive diners in a still‑fragile consumer environment.Reuters+3MarketBeat+3MarketBeat+3 McDonald’s (MCD) Stock Price Snapshot
30 November 2025
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McDonald’s (MCD) Stock: Big Buyers, Option Surge and Value Push – What November 29, 2025 Means for Investors

McDonald’s (MCD) Stock: Big Buyers, Option Surge and Value Push – What November 29, 2025 Means for Investors

Ticker: McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) On November 29, 2025, a cluster of headlines hit McDonald’s Corporation that matter for anyone watching MCD stock: a renewed push on value to win back price‑sensitive diners, unusually heavy options activity, and a wave of fresh institutional ownership disclosures led by Norway’s sovereign wealth fund.MarketBeat+3MarketBeat+3MarketBeat+3 Below is a news‑style breakdown of what changed today, why it matters for McDonald’s share price, and how it fits into the broader fundamental story. This is information, not investment advice. MCD Stock Snapshot: Price, Valuation and Sentiment McDonald’s stock finished trading on Friday, November 28, 2025 at just
29 November 2025
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Caterpillar (CAT) Stock on November 28, 2025: Institutional Buying, Options “Whales” and a Valuation Tug-of-War

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock on November 28, 2025: Institutional Buying, Options “Whales” and a Valuation Tug-of-War

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) capped the week with another gain on Friday, November 28, 2025, as fresh institutional holdings disclosures, heavy options activity and a new round of valuation analysis kept the stock firmly in the spotlight. How CAT Traded on November 28, 2025 On Friday, Caterpillar shares: Performance-wise, 2025 has been extraordinary: That leaves CAT trading just a few percent below its late‑October record high and firmly in “leadership stock” territory versus the broader market. MarketWatch+1 The Big Headlines on November 28, 2025 A surprisingly dense news cycle built around CAT on November 28. The key stories were: Together,
29 November 2025
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RANI Stock Today, 28 November 2025: Price Action, Options Expiry and Outlook After the $1 Billion Chugai Deal

RANI Stock Today, 28 November 2025: Price Action, Options Expiry and Outlook After the $1 Billion Chugai Deal

Rani Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: RANI) is finishing November with quieter headlines but still very lively trading. As of today, 28 November 2025, the biotech micro‑cap is consolidating after its spectacular October surge on the back of a transformative collaboration with Japan’s Chugai Pharmaceutical and a $60.3 million private placement that extended its cash runway into 2028. Reuters+2Stock Titan+2 Crucially for anyone looking for “RANI stock news today”: Below is a detailed, Google News–friendly breakdown of where RANI stands today, what’s driving sentiment, and what to watch next. RANI stock price on 28 November 2025 Across major data providers, RANI
28 November 2025
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Ethereum Price Today Holds Above $3,000 After Black Friday Bell as $1.7B in Options Expire

Ethereum Price Today Holds Above $3,000 After Black Friday Bell as $1.7B in Options Expire

Ethereum price today, 28 November 2025, is holding just above $3,000 after the Black Friday stock-market close, with a massive options expiry and the upcoming Fusaka upgrade in focus. Ethereum price today, 28 November 2025 (after the Black Friday bell) As the shortened U.S. Black Friday session winds down, Ethereum (ETH) is trading slightly higher on the day and comfortably above the key $3,000 level. In other words, ETH is consolidating just above $3,000, logging a solid double‑digit gain over the week but still lagging its highs: Sentiment has improved from outright panic but remains cautious: CoinMarketCap’s Fear and Greed Index
28 November 2025
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Stock Market Today

Macquarie Group share price slips 2% after APRA eases liquidity curbs — what to watch next week

Macquarie Group share price slips 2% after APRA eases liquidity curbs — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Macquarie Group shares fell 2.17% to A$207.83 Friday, marking a third straight decline as the ASX 200 slid 2%. Australia’s regulator trimmed liquidity requirements for Macquarie Bank after improvements in controls. Macquarie Asset Management announced two UK utility deals, including full ownership of Last Mile Infrastructure and the purchase of Energy Assets Group. Investors await Tuesday’s operational briefing.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 1:06 AM EST Crude Oil Prices Rise on Dollar Weakness, Geopolitical Tensions February 7, 2026, 12:52 AM EST. Crude oil prices edged higher on Friday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East. March WTI crude gained 0.41%, rebounding from early losses, while gasoline prices rose 1.38%. Doubts over a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal loom after reports of Iran's refusal to halt uranium enrichment, raising the risk of military action and potential disruption of vital shipping routes. Additionally, a surge in U.S. consumer
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
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