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GameStop (GME) Stock Today: Price, Q3 2025 Earnings Preview, Short Interest and Forecasts

GameStop (GME) Stock Today: Price, Q3 2025 Earnings Preview, Short Interest and Forecasts

GameStop shares traded near $23 midday December 8, with a market cap of $10.3 billion, ahead of its Q3 2025 earnings report on December 9. Analysts expect Q3 revenue of about $987 million and adjusted EPS of $0.20, both up from last year. Short interest remains high at 16.9% of float, with 69 million shares sold short. GameStop holds over $500 million in Bitcoin and reported a cash balance of $8.7 billion in Q2.
US Stock Futures Today, December 8, 2025: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Edge Higher Ahead of Fed Rate Cut Decision

US Stock Futures Today, December 8, 2025: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Edge Higher Ahead of Fed Rate Cut Decision

U.S. stock futures edged higher early Monday, with Nasdaq 100 futures up about 0.2% and Russell 2000 futures gaining 0.4%. Traders priced in an 87–90% chance of a Federal Reserve rate cut this week as officials prepare for a closely watched policy meeting. The S&P 500 cash index hovered just below its record high. Analysts expect a divided Fed vote, citing persistent inflation concerns.
Lumentum (LITE) Stock Hits Fresh Highs on AI Data Center Boom – Earnings, Forecasts and Risks as of December 8, 2025

Lumentum (LITE) Stock Hits Fresh Highs on AI Data Center Boom – Earnings, Forecasts and Risks as of December 8, 2025

Lumentum Holdings shares closed at $331.41 on December 5, 2025, and traded near $344 pre-market December 8, marking a 219% gain over the past year and a new all-time high. The company’s Cloud & Networking segment drove growth, posting $424 million in Q4 FY25 revenue, up 66.5% year over year and accounting for 88% of total sales.
Paramount Skydance (PSKY) Stock Today: Netflix–Warner Bros. Deal Triggers a 16% Slide – What Comes Next for the New Hollywood Giant?

Paramount Skydance (PSKY) Stock Today: Netflix–Warner Bros. Deal Triggers a 16% Slide – What Comes Next for the New Hollywood Giant?

Paramount Skydance shares fell nearly 16.5% last week, closing at $13.37 on December 5 after losing the Warner Bros. Discovery bid to Netflix. The stock was the S&P 500’s biggest percentage loser for the week. Pre-market trading Monday showed only a slight rebound. Analysts now forecast low revenue growth and limited upside, with most ratings at Sell or Reduce.
Malaysia’s New KL–Johor Bahru ETS Train Launches 12 December With 30% Ticket Discount: Route, Stops, Schedule and How to Book

Malaysia’s New KL–Johor Bahru ETS Train Launches 12 December With 30% Ticket Discount: Route, Stops, Schedule and How to Book

Malaysia’s KTMB will launch its new Electric Train Service (ETS3) between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru on December 12, 2025. The line completes the electrified west coast rail corridor, with four daily services and a 30% fare discount for early travelers using promo code JBBEST. The promotion runs until January 11, 2026, limited to 5,000 uses. Tickets are available via app, website, and kiosks.
8 December 2025
Seagate Technology (STX) Stock Forecast: AI Storage Boom, Fresh Price Targets and Insider Moves as of December 8, 2025

Seagate Technology (STX) Stock Forecast: AI Storage Boom, Fresh Price Targets and Insider Moves as of December 8, 2025

Seagate shares closed at $278.79 on December 5, up more than 200% year-to-date and near all-time highs as investors pile into AI-related stocks. First Trust Advisors increased its stake by 7.3% last quarter, now holding 414,708 shares. Seagate raised its quarterly dividend to $0.74 per share, payable January 9, 2026. Institutional investors now control about 93% of the float.
8 December 2025
Best UK Stocks to Buy Today (8 December 2025): 7 FTSE 100 Ideas for a Potential Rate‑Cut Era

Best UK Stocks to Buy Today (8 December 2025): 7 FTSE 100 Ideas for a Potential Rate‑Cut Era

The FTSE 100 closed near 9,660 on December 8, posting a total return of about 20–23% year-to-date, its best run since 2009. The Bank of England has held rates at 4% since August, with inflation at 3.6%. Markets expect a rate cut to 3.75% at the December 18 meeting. UK mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest since before September 2022.
Stocks to Buy Today: 9 US-Linked Picks to Watch as the Fed Meets (December 8, 2025)

Stocks to Buy Today: 9 US-Linked Picks to Watch as the Fed Meets (December 8, 2025)

Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow futures edged higher ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting December 9–10, where markets see an 88% chance of a 25-basis-point rate cut. The S&P 500 sits about 0.7% below its record high after four straight gains. Ten-year Treasury yields hover just above 4.1%. Wall Street consensus targets the S&P 500 at 7,596 by end-2026, implying roughly 10.5% upside.
Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Fed Rate-Cut Bets, China Trade Shock and a Gold–Stocks ‘Double Bubble’

Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Fed Rate-Cut Bets, China Trade Shock and a Gold–Stocks ‘Double Bubble’

Global stocks were flat to slightly higher Monday as traders awaited the Federal Reserve’s final meeting of the year, with U.S. futures up less than 0.3%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped over 1%, while Shanghai gained 0.5% after a jump in Chinese exports. The S&P 500 hovered just below record highs. Markets widely expect a quarter-point Fed rate cut on Wednesday.
Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Today (December 8, 2025): TSX Ideas for Banks, Commodities, AI and Dividends

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Today (December 8, 2025): TSX Ideas for Banks, Commodities, AI and Dividends

The S&P/TSX Composite Index is trading near record highs above 31,400 as of early December 2025. Futures are flat ahead of policy decisions from the Bank of Canada and U.S. Federal Reserve, with markets expecting the BoC to hold its key rate at 2.25%. New U.S. tariffs have pushed Canadian export tariffs to nearly 6%. Canadian GDP growth for 2025 is forecast around 1.7%, with inflation near 2%.
8 December 2025
T1 Energy (TE) Stock Update for December 8, 2025: Price Surge, DOJ Subpoenas and 2026 Solar Growth Forecast

T1 Energy (TE) Stock Update for December 8, 2025: Price Surge, DOJ Subpoenas and 2026 Solar Growth Forecast

T1 Energy Inc. (NYSE: TE) closed at $5.83 on December 5, up 14.1% with a 21% intraday swing and volume near 18.9 million shares. The stock is up 239% over the past year and more than 500% above its 52-week low. Pre-market trading on December 8 showed little change. T1 manufactures solar modules in Texas and rebranded from FREYR Battery in February 2025.
Alphabet Stock on December 8, 2025: AI Breakthroughs, New Dividends and Antitrust Rulings Shape the 2026 Outlook

Alphabet Stock on December 8, 2025: AI Breakthroughs, New Dividends and Antitrust Rulings Shape the 2026 Outlook

Alphabet shares traded near $321 on December 8, 2025, up 69% year to date and 80% over the past 12 months, with a market value in the high $2 trillion to low $3 trillion range. The company’s ex-dividend date is today, with a quarterly payout of $0.21 per share and a yield near 0.25%. Q3 revenue reached $102.3 billion. A major U.S. antitrust ruling targeting Google’s search and AI deals also hit headlines.
WeRide (WRD) Stock on 8 December 2025: Dual‑Listed Robotaxi Pioneer Balances Explosive Growth and High Valuation

WeRide (WRD) Stock on 8 December 2025: Dual‑Listed Robotaxi Pioneer Balances Explosive Growth and High Valuation

WeRide shares traded near $9.50 on Nasdaq and HK$23.84 in Hong Kong on December 8, 2025, following a volatile dual listing in both markets last month. The company’s U.S. stock remains down about 45% over the past year, with a market cap near $3.2 billion. Hong Kong shares debuted 10% below their offer price after raising HK$2.39 billion. Q3 results showed rapid revenue growth and narrowing losses.
Duolingo (DUOL) Stock on December 8, 2025: Price, AI Pivot, Crash, and 2026 Forecasts

Duolingo (DUOL) Stock on December 8, 2025: Price, AI Pivot, Crash, and 2026 Forecasts

Duolingo shares traded near $200 midday December 8, 2025, down 63% from a record high in May. The stock has dropped over 60% since June, driven by a sharp contraction in its price-to-earnings multiple despite strong revenue growth. Q3 2025 revenue rose 41% year over year to $271.7 million, beating analyst estimates. Market capitalization stands at about $9 billion.
US Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Futures Edge Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms

US Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Futures Edge Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms

U.S. stock futures edged higher early Monday, with Nasdaq 100 up 0.25% and S&P 500 futures rising about 0.2%, as traders await the Federal Reserve’s final 2025 meeting. Markets price in an 85–90% chance of a quarter-point rate cut. Bond yields remain elevated. IBM’s $11 billion deal for Confluent and Carvana’s addition to the S&P 500 draw focus.
Canada Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: TSX Futures Flat as Investors Brace for Bank of Canada and Fed Rate Decisions

Canada Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: TSX Futures Flat as Investors Brace for Bank of Canada and Fed Rate Decisions

S&P/TSX Composite Index futures were flat early Monday after the benchmark slipped 0.5% Friday to 31,311.41, retreating from a record high. Investors await interest rate decisions from the Bank of Canada, expected to hold at 2.25% Wednesday, and the U.S. Federal Reserve. Strong jobs data and high commodity prices have kept the TSX near all-time highs.
8 December 2025
Coinbase (COIN) Stock Outlook on December 8, 2025: Price Action, Bitcoin Crash and 2026 Forecasts

Coinbase (COIN) Stock Outlook on December 8, 2025: Price Action, Bitcoin Crash and 2026 Forecasts

Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) traded near $270 on December 8, 2025, about 40% below its July record high. Shares fell 1.6% Friday and are down 15% for the month, tracking a sharp crypto market pullback. Market cap stands around $73–74 billion. Bitcoin and Ethereum both dropped double digits last week, fueling volatility in COIN ahead of Federal Reserve signals.
Dollar General (DG) Stock Soars After Q3 Earnings Beat: Latest Analyst Price Targets and 2026 Forecast

Dollar General (DG) Stock Soars After Q3 Earnings Beat: Latest Analyst Price Targets and 2026 Forecast

Dollar General reported Q3 2025 earnings of $1.28 per share, beating estimates and up 44% from a year ago, with revenue rising 4.6% to $10.65 billion. Shares surged 14% on December 4 and closed at $132.37 on December 5, up 79% year-to-date. The company raised its full-year guidance and plans nearly 4,900 real estate projects in 2025, including 575 new U.S. stores.
Western Digital (WDC) Stock Soars 260% in 2025: AI Storage Champion or Late-Stage Risk?

Western Digital (WDC) Stock Soars 260% in 2025: AI Storage Champion or Late-Stage Risk?

Western Digital shares traded near $168.89 on December 8, 2025, up roughly 260% year-to-date and less than 6% below their all-time high. The company is now the S&P 500’s top performer in 2025 after spinning off its flash business and focusing on high-capacity HDDs for AI data centers. Major investors, including First Trust Advisors and several hedge funds, have increased their stakes.

Stock Market Today

  • Microsoft IPO at 40: $1,000 Then Worth $5.5 Million Now
    March 13, 2026, 3:29 AM EDT. Microsoft marks 40 years since its 1986 IPO. A $1,000 investment then, at $21 per share, would translate to around $5.5 million today thanks to stock splits and share price growth. The company evolved from a software startup for the Altair 8800 PC into a tech giant integral to computing worldwide. Key moments include IBM's 1981 PC deal and the 1985 launch of Windows and Excel. Microsoft's stock has split nine times, turning roughly 47 IPO shares into 13,700 shares now priced near $400 each. This performance outpaces the average market return, underscoring Microsoft's pivotal role in tech history and investment growth.
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