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Stock Market Closes Lower on 08.12.2025: Key Movers and Global Trends to Watch on 09.12.2025

Stock Market Closes Lower on 08.12.2025: Key Movers and Global Trends to Watch on 09.12.2025

U.S. stocks fell Monday, with the Dow down 0.45%, S&P 500 off 0.35%, and Nasdaq slipping 0.14% as investors awaited Wednesday’s Federal Reserve rate decision. Traders see a near-certain 25-basis-point cut, but uncertainty remains over future easing. Paramount Skydance jumped 9% on M&A news, while Confluent soared 30% after IBM’s $11 billion buyout. Marvell dropped 7% on chip sector concerns.
9 December 2025
US Stock Market Today: Dow Slips as JPMorgan Sinks, Nasdaq Edges Up Ahead of Fed – Closing Bell, December 9, 2025

US Stock Market Today: Dow Slips as JPMorgan Sinks, Nasdaq Edges Up Ahead of Fed – Closing Bell, December 9, 2025

The Dow Jones fell 0.3% to about 47,600 Tuesday, dragged down by a 4% drop in JPMorgan Chase after the bank warned of higher 2026 expenses. The S&P 500 closed flat near 6,845, while the Nasdaq rose 0.2% to 23,600. Investors awaited the Fed’s rate decision, with futures pricing in a likely cut. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.18% after jobs data.
9 December 2025
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Cisco Stock (CSCO) Tests $80 Resistance as AI Demand Surges: Latest News, Analyst Ratings and Price Forecasts – December 9, 2025

Cisco Stock (CSCO) Tests $80 Resistance as AI Demand Surges: Latest News, Analyst Ratings and Price Forecasts – December 9, 2025

Cisco shares traded near $79.70 late Tuesday, up 1.1%, after touching an intraday high of $79.88 and testing the $80 resistance level. State Street Corp increased its stake to 194.7 million shares, while Axa S.A. lifted its holdings by 10.1% in Q2. CSCO is up 38% year-to-date, outpacing the S&P 500. Technical analysts cite a strong rising trend and continued institutional buying.
9 December 2025
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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock on December 9, 2025: Insider Sales, BlueBird 6 Launch and Wild Volatility Ahead of a Make‑or‑Break Year

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock on December 9, 2025: Insider Sales, BlueBird 6 Launch and Wild Volatility Ahead of a Make‑or‑Break Year

AST SpaceMobile shares traded near $73.37 on December 9, 2025, up over 200% year-to-date but well below the 12-month high of $102.79. The stock jumped more than 30% in early December after a steep November drop, with traders focused on the December 15 BlueBird 6 launch. Insiders, including the CTO and Chief Accounting Officer, sold shares this month. Wall Street’s average price target remains far below current levels.
9 December 2025
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Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) Stock Outlook for 2026: How Microsoft and Meta Deals Are Shaping This AI Infrastructure High‑Flier

Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) Stock Outlook for 2026: How Microsoft and Meta Deals Are Shaping This AI Infrastructure High‑Flier

Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS) traded at $97.51 on December 9, 2025, with a market cap near $25 billion, up nearly 200% this year but 31% below its 52-week high. The company signed a $17.4 billion contract with Microsoft and a $3 billion deal with Meta. Nebius remains unprofitable, burning cash and carrying significant debt. Founder control is maintained through super-voting shares.
9 December 2025
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Medline IPO 2025: Inside the $5.37 Billion Nasdaq Listing and One of Private Equity’s Biggest Exits

Medline IPO 2025: Inside the $5.37 Billion Nasdaq Listing and One of Private Equity’s Biggest Exits

Medline Inc. has set terms for a U.S. IPO aiming to raise up to $5.37 billion, valuing the company at as much as $55.3 billion. The Illinois-based medical-supply firm plans to sell 179 million shares on Nasdaq under the ticker MDLN at $26–$30 each, with pricing expected around December 16. Private-equity backers Blackstone, Carlyle, and Hellman & Friedman are selling down, while the Mills family remains the largest shareholder.
9 December 2025
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Trump Administration’s Deal to End SAVE Student Loan Plan: What the December 9 Settlement Means for Millions of Borrowers

Trump Administration’s Deal to End SAVE Student Loan Plan: What the December 9 Settlement Means for Millions of Borrowers

The U.S. Department of Education and Missouri announced a proposed court settlement to terminate the Biden-era SAVE income-driven repayment plan, affecting over 7 million borrowers. The deal would halt new SAVE enrollments and shift current participants to other repayment plans. Trump-era officials also signaled an end to payment pauses and forbearance protections. Average monthly payments could rise by nearly $200 for many borrowers.
9 December 2025
Accenture (ACN) Stock Today: Anthropic AI Deal, Insider Buying and 2026 Forecasts — December 9, 2025

Accenture (ACN) Stock Today: Anthropic AI Deal, Insider Buying and 2026 Forecasts — December 9, 2025

Accenture shares traded near $269.64 on December 9, 2025, up 1% after announcing a multi-year partnership with Anthropic to deploy generative AI in regulated industries. The company plans to train 30,000 employees on Anthropic’s Claude platform, marking Anthropic’s largest enterprise rollout. Accenture stock remains down about 30–40% from its February peak despite record bookings and renewed analyst interest.
9 December 2025
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Ciena (CIEN) Stock Hits Record High on AI Network Boom: New $230–$240 Price Targets and Q4 2025 Earnings Preview

Ciena (CIEN) Stock Hits Record High on AI Network Boom: New $230–$240 Price Targets and Q4 2025 Earnings Preview

Ciena (CIEN) hit a 52-week intraday high near $219.88 on December 9, 2025, up roughly 4.5 times from its 12-month low of $49.21. The stock closed at $212.93 on December 8, with a market cap around $30–31 billion and a P/E ratio above 214. Institutional investors now control about 92% of the float. Analyst consensus target remains well below the current share price.
9 December 2025
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Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Soars Over 270%: Can the AI Data Center High‑Flyer Keep Climbing in 2026?

Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Soars Over 270%: Can the AI Data Center High‑Flyer Keep Climbing in 2026?

Applied Digital Corporation shares trade near $33, up over 270% in the past year, with a market cap approaching $9.5 billion. The company develops and operates AI-focused data centers, including the Polaris Forge campuses in North Dakota. In January, Macquarie Asset Management agreed to provide up to $5 billion in funding for its HPC data center pipeline. Applied Digital rebranded from Applied Blockchain in 2022.
9 December 2025
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Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Today: AI Chip Tailwinds, Fresh Analyst Targets and December 9, 2025 Forecast

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Today: AI Chip Tailwinds, Fresh Analyst Targets and December 9, 2025 Forecast

Lam Research shares traded near $164.90 on December 9, 2025, just below a record high, after gaining about 127% over the past year. Institutional ownership reached 84–85%, with State Street and others increasing stakes, while insiders sold roughly 102,600 shares last quarter. The company’s market value stands near $205 billion. Management projects revenue rising from $16.2 billion in 2024 to up to $28 billion by 2028.
9 December 2025
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Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock News Today: DARPA Setback, Citadel Buying and 2026–2030 Forecasts

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock News Today: DARPA Setback, Citadel Buying and 2026–2030 Forecasts

Rigetti Computing shares traded at $27–28 on December 9, with a market cap just under $10 billion despite trailing 12-month revenue of $7.5 million. The stock is up about 586% over the past year but fell 42% in November after weak Q3 results. Q3 revenue dropped 18% to $1.9 million, with a GAAP net loss of $201 million. Citadel Advisors disclosed a new position of 51,700 shares in the third quarter.
9 December 2025
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Disney Stock (DIS) on December 9, 2025: Big-Money Moves, Q4 Fallout and 2026–2028 Forecasts

Disney Stock (DIS) on December 9, 2025: Big-Money Moves, Q4 Fallout and 2026–2028 Forecasts

Disney shares closed at $107 on December 9, down 0.5%, as investors weighed mixed fiscal 2025 results and a potential YouTube TV dispute. Natixis raised its stake by 10% while Ossiam cut its holdings by 95%. Disney’s Q4 revenue slipped 0.5% to $22.5 billion, with parks profit up 13% but entertainment income down 35%. Analyst consensus holds at “Moderate Buy” with a $134.41 price target.
9 December 2025
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Snowflake (SNOW) Stock on December 9, 2025: Is the Post‑Earnings Dip a Buying Opportunity?

Snowflake (SNOW) Stock on December 9, 2025: Is the Post‑Earnings Dip a Buying Opportunity?

Snowflake shares traded near $222 late December 9, down about 15% from pre-earnings levels after Q3 results and guidance failed to meet investor hopes. The company posted $1.21 billion in revenue for the quarter, up 29% year over year, and narrowed its net loss to $293.9 million. Market capitalization stood around $75–77 billion. The stock remains up over 60% for 2025.
9 December 2025
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CrowdStrike Stock (CRWD) on December 9, 2025: Price Action, AI Deals, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

CrowdStrike Stock (CRWD) on December 9, 2025: Price Action, AI Deals, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

CrowdStrike shares traded around $520–521 on December 9, 2025, after Q3 results topped estimates, with revenue up 22% to $1.23 billion and adjusted EPS at $0.96. The company raised full-year guidance, but GAAP net income remained negative at –$19 million. Market cap stands near $130 billion. Wall Street continues to lift price targets despite concerns over the stock’s high valuation.
9 December 2025
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Walmart (WMT) Stock on December 9, 2025: Nasdaq Debut, Tech Pivot and 2026 Outlook

Walmart (WMT) Stock on December 9, 2025: Nasdaq Debut, Tech Pivot and 2026 Outlook

Walmart began trading on the Nasdaq on December 9, 2025, after leaving the NYSE, with shares at $114–115 and a market cap near $910 billion. The stock trades at about 40 times earnings, well above the sector average, and sits just below its 52-week high. Over five years, Walmart has returned 131%, outpacing the S&P 500 by nearly 30 points. Analysts note the move could draw around $20 billion in new passive investment.
9 December 2025
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Johnson & Johnson Stock Today: Q3 Beat, Orthopaedics Spin-Off and New Cancer Data Power a 40% Rally

Johnson & Johnson Stock Today: Q3 Beat, Orthopaedics Spin-Off and New Cancer Data Power a 40% Rally

Johnson & Johnson shares closed at $201.62 on December 8, 2025, up nearly 40% year to date and valuing the company at about $486 billion. The stock surged after a Q3 earnings beat, raised full-year guidance, and a surprise plan to spin off its DePuy Synthes orthopaedics unit. JNJ remains a key driver of recent Dow gains. Technical models project up to 16% further upside by March 2026.
9 December 2025
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  • iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF IVW Sees $225.9 Million Inflows; NFLX, ISRG, WELL Among Key Holdings
    April 23, 2026, 12:18 PM EDT. The iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (IVW) recorded a $225.9 million inflow, marking a 0.3% increase in outstanding units week-over-week. Notable underlying stocks include Netflix Inc (NFLX), up 0.4%, Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG), unchanged, and Welltower Inc (WELL), rising 1.9%. IVW's share price trades near its 52-week high, suggesting strong investor interest. ETF inflows imply increased buying of the ETF's components as new units are created to meet demand. The 200-day moving average remains a key technical benchmark in assessing IVW's price trend. Regular monitoring of ETF unit changes offers insight into market flows affecting both ETFs and their constituent stocks.

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Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat as Q2 Forecast Tops Wall Street

Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat as Q2 Forecast Tops Wall Street

23 April 2026
Texas Instruments forecast second-quarter revenue of $5.0–$5.4 billion and earnings of $1.77–$2.05 a share, topping Wall Street estimates. First-quarter revenue rose 19% to $4.83 billion, with industrial sales up over 30% and data-center revenue up 90% from a year earlier. Shares jumped about 16% early Thursday. The company received $555 million from the U.S. CHIPS Act.
GameStop Stock Today: GME Slips as $420 Trade-In Buzz Fades and Valuation Debate Returns

GameStop Stock Today: GME Slips as $420 Trade-In Buzz Fades and Valuation Debate Returns

23 April 2026
GameStop shares fell 1.6% to $25.24 Thursday morning, reversing part of Wednesday’s rally after a limited trade-in promotion ended. The company’s offer gave Pro members up to $420.69 for console trade-ins through April 22, but values returned to normal by Thursday. GameStop reported a 14% drop in fourth-quarter revenue in March and is shifting focus to trading cards and collectibles.
IBM Earnings Beat Isn’t Enough as AI Fears Slam Software Stocks

IBM Earnings Beat Isn’t Enough as AI Fears Slam Software Stocks

23 April 2026
IBM shares dropped 9.5% Thursday despite first-quarter earnings beating estimates, as investors worried AI tools could threaten its software and consulting business. ServiceNow fell 17.5% and the iShares Expanded Tech-Software ETF lost 5.6%. IBM reported $15.9 billion in revenue, up 9%, but growth slowed from the prior quarter and guidance was unchanged.
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