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Price Forecast News 4 December 2025 - 6 February 2026

Solana slides below $80 as Standard Chartered cuts 2026 target, still sees $2,000 by 2030

Solana slides below $80 as Standard Chartered cuts 2026 target, still sees $2,000 by 2030

Standard Chartered cut its 2026 price target for Solana to $250 from $310 as SOL dropped below $80 during a broad crypto sell-off. The bank cited a shift from memecoin trading to stablecoin micropayments, warning fee impacts may be slow. Technicians flagged failed support at $102, $100, and $95, with $74 as a possible next target. The 2030 forecast remains $2,000.
Gold and silver price forecast 2026: banks stick with $6,000 gold as silver re-prices lower

Gold and silver price forecast 2026: banks stick with $6,000 gold as silver re-prices lower

Spot gold jumped 5.3% to $4,913.59 an ounce and silver surged 9% to $86.60 on Tuesday, rebounding after last week’s heavy losses. The U.S. January jobs report will not be released Friday due to a partial government shutdown. CME raised margin requirements, intensifying forced selling Monday. Banks kept 2026 gold forecasts above $6,000 an ounce despite recent volatility.
Oil price forecast: Brent, WTI slide on Trump Venezuela move as 2026 surplus looms

Oil price forecast: Brent, WTI slide on Trump Venezuela move as 2026 surplus looms

Oil prices fell Wednesday after President Trump said Venezuela would send up to 50 million barrels of sanctioned crude to the U.S., raising oversupply concerns. Brent dropped 0.7% to $60.31 a barrel, WTI fell 1.3% to $56.39. U.S. crude stocks dropped last week, but gasoline and distillate inventories rose sharply, EIA reported. Trump is set to meet oil company executives at the White House on Friday, sources said.
Silver price forecast: HSBC lifts 2026 view as spot silver slides 4% ahead of U.S. payrolls

Silver price forecast: HSBC lifts 2026 view as spot silver slides 4% ahead of U.S. payrolls

Spot silver dropped 4.1% to $77.93 an ounce Wednesday after a recent surge and as the dollar strengthened. HSBC raised its 2026 average silver price forecast to $68.25 but warned of ongoing volatility. U.S. job openings fell by 303,000 in November, while private payrolls missed estimates. Silver hit a record $83.62 on Dec. 29, fueled by safe-haven demand after U.S. strikes in Venezuela.
Nvidia price forecast: Analysts keep $270–$352 targets as China H200 orders turn into the new risk

Nvidia price forecast: Analysts keep $270–$352 targets as China H200 orders turn into the new risk

Nvidia shares climbed 1.3% to $189.59 Wednesday after brokerages raised price targets following CES, with the highest at $352. CEO Jensen Huang said next-gen chips are in full production, aiming for a fivefold AI performance boost. Reports said China asked local firms to halt H200 orders, while U.S. export licenses remain pending. Nvidia’s principal accounting officer sold 80,000 shares last week under a pre-set plan.
Walmart Stock (WMT) News and Forecast: Dec. 21, 2025 Update on Price, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Catalysts

Walmart Stock (WMT) News and Forecast: Dec. 21, 2025 Update on Price, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Catalysts

Walmart shares last traded at $114.36, near the top of their 52-week range, after heavy volume ahead of year-end. CEO Doug McMillon will retire Jan. 31, 2026, with John Furner set to take over. The company recently switched its stock listing from NYSE to Nasdaq. Investors are watching legal, regulatory, and business developments closely.
XRP Price Today (XRP-USD) Holds Near $1.90 as It Battles the $2.00 Line; Forecast and Key Levels for Dec. 18, 2025

XRP Price Today (XRP-USD) Holds Near $1.90 as It Battles the $2.00 Line; Forecast and Key Levels for Dec. 18, 2025

XRP traded near $1.90–$1.91 on Thursday, December 18, 2025, after swinging between $1.83 and $1.98 in volatile action. Trading volume reached about $3.9 billion. The token remains about 48% below its all-time high of $3.65. Market analysts cited U.S. inflation data, shifting rate-cut expectations, and weak retail participation as key drivers.
18 December 2025
Bitcoin Price Today (BTC-USD): Bitcoin Holds Near $88,000 After U.S. CPI Surprise — Key Levels and Forecasts for 2025–2026

Bitcoin Price Today (BTC-USD): Bitcoin Holds Near $88,000 After U.S. CPI Surprise — Key Levels and Forecasts for 2025–2026

Bitcoin traded near $88,044 on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, after swinging between $85,355 and $90,187 amid volatile trading. U.S. inflation data showed consumer prices rising 2.7% in November, below forecasts, prompting traders to increase bets on a January Fed rate cut. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $457 million in inflows Wednesday, the highest since November. Bitcoin remains below the $90,000 mark after repeated failed breakouts this week.
Oil Price Forecast December 2025: Can Brent Crude Hold the Line Above $60 as a 2026 Glut Looms?

Oil Price Forecast December 2025: Can Brent Crude Hold the Line Above $60 as a 2026 Glut Looms?

Brent crude settled at $61.12 a barrel on December 12, near a four-year low, with WTI at $57.44. Both benchmarks are down over 4% for the week and nearly 20% for the year as global supply growth far outpaces demand. Inventories reached 8.03 billion barrels in October, the highest since 2021. Major agencies now forecast sub-$60 oil in 2026 despite OPEC’s outlook for a balanced market.
14 December 2025
Starbucks Stock Forecast: SBUX News, This Week’s Price Action, and the Week Ahead Updated Dec. 12, 2025

Starbucks Stock Forecast: SBUX News, This Week’s Price Action, and the Week Ahead Updated Dec. 12, 2025

Updated: Friday, December 12, 2025Ticker: Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) Starbucks stock ended the week on a steadier note after a choppy stretch that included a sharp early-week dip and a rebound into Friday’s close. Heading into next week, investors are weighing three near-term forces: labor headlines (as the workers’ strike expands), operational initiatives tied to CEO Brian Niccol’s “Back to Starbucks” turnaround, and macro data that can swing consumer-facing names. SBUX closed Friday, Dec. 12 at $85.35, up modestly from last Friday’s $85.12, after falling as low as $82.28 on Tuesday before recovering across the rest of the week. Starbucks
Spotify Stock (SPOT) on December 8, 2025: Price, Latest News and 2026 Forecast

Spotify Stock (SPOT) on December 8, 2025: Price, Latest News and 2026 Forecast

As of Monday, December 8, 2025, Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) sits at the center of several market-moving headlines: a fresh round of U.S. price hikes, a looming leadership shake-up, record user engagement from Spotify Wrapped, and ongoing controversy over advertising policies. Together, these developments are shaping how investors think about Spotify’s 2026 outlook. Spotify stock today: price, valuation and recent performance By mid-afternoon U.S. trading on December 8, 2025, Spotify shares were changing hands at about $568, up roughly 0.5% on the day. That puts Spotify’s market capitalization near $117 billion, with trailing twelve‑month revenue of about $19.8 billion
Bitcoin Nears $92K as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and XRP ETF Boom Lift Crypto – BTC, ETH, XRP and Solana Price Outlook for December 8, 2025

Bitcoin Nears $92K as Fed Rate-Cut Bets and XRP ETF Boom Lift Crypto – BTC, ETH, XRP and Solana Price Outlook for December 8, 2025

The new trading week has opened with a solid green wave across the crypto market. On Monday, December 8, 2025, Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Solana are all pushing higher as traders lean into Federal Reserve rate‑cut expectations and renewed appetite for crypto exchange‑traded products (ETPs and ETFs). CryptoRank+1 Below is a deep dive into what’s driving today’s move, how the key majors are positioned, and the levels traders are watching next. Key takeaways Market snapshot: A green Monday for digital assets According to market data aggregated by Cryptonews and CryptoRank, the total cryptocurrency market capitalization has climbed roughly 2.2% today
Visa Stock Forecast 2026: HSBC Upgrade, New Price Targets and Outlook as of December 8, 2025

Visa Stock Forecast 2026: HSBC Upgrade, New Price Targets and Outlook as of December 8, 2025

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) is back in the spotlight on December 8, 2025, after a high‑profile analyst upgrade and a fresh wave of forecasts and institutional activity around the stock. As of Monday’s session, Visa shares are trading around $329, slightly lower on the day, following a prior close near $331.investor.visa.com+1 At the same time, Wall Street’s 12‑month price targets have clustered around the $400 mark, implying more than 20% upside from current levels, even as the stock trades on a premium valuation multiple.Value Investing+4StockAnalysis+4MarketBeat+4 Below is a detailed, news‑driven look at Visa stock as of 08.12.2025, covering today’s key
8 December 2025
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock on December 4, 2025: Price Action, Latest News, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock on December 4, 2025: Price Action, Latest News, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

Published: December 4, 2025 Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) remains one of 2025’s standout defensive stocks. After a powerful run driven by stronger pharma growth, MedTech momentum and a string of acquisitions, the healthcare giant now trades close to record highs while still offering a solid dividend and relatively low volatility. At the same time, investors watching JNJ today must weigh ongoing talc litigation, looming patent expiries and a valuation that is no longer “cheap” against its upgraded sales outlook and deep pipeline. Below is a full breakdown of how JNJ stock is positioned as of December 4, 2025, including

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Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price slips after ASX rout, eyes turn to February results

Woolworths share price slips as WOW.AX heads toward half-year results test

8 February 2026
Sydney, Feb 8, 2026, 17:20 AEDT — Market closed Woolworths Group Ltd (WOW.AX) shares ended Friday at A$31.45, down 16 Australian cents, or about 0.5%, from the prior close. The Australian market is shut on Sunday and reopens on Monday. (Intelligent Investor) The broader mood is still fragile after Friday’s sell-off. The S&P/ASX 200 tumbled 2% and finished the week down 1.8%, ABC reported. “Panic is spreading,” MooMoo Australia analyst Michael McCarthy told ABC News. (ABC News) That matters for Woolworths because “defensive” stocks can stop behaving defensively when screens turn red. The next earnings update is a chance for
Xero share price (ASX:XRO) ends lower as tech rout grinds on; what investors watch next week

Xero share price (ASX:XRO) ends lower as tech rout grinds on; what investors watch next week

8 February 2026
Xero closed Friday down 0.4% at A$81.76, near last week’s low, as software stocks slumped. The S&P/ASX 200 Tech Index was set to end the week down about 12%, hitting levels last seen in December 2023. Global tech shares also fell, with nearly $1 trillion in value erased from U.S. software stocks since Jan. 28. Investors await fresh rate and inflation signals next week.
Huntington Bank taps ex-BNY risk boss Senthil Kumar as new chief risk officer

Huntington Bank taps ex-BNY risk boss Senthil Kumar as new chief risk officer

8 February 2026
Huntington Bank named Senthil Kumar chief risk officer, effective Feb. 16, as it enters a stricter regulatory category after closing its Cadence Bank merger on Feb. 2. Kumar replaces Helga Houston, who becomes senior executive adviser March 1. The merger brings Huntington’s assets to about $279 billion, triggering tougher oversight. No branch closures are planned before a mid-2026 systems conversion.
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