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Costco Stock (COST) After the Bell Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Why Shares Popped and What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Costco Stock (COST) After the Bell Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Why Shares Popped and What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) finished a holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session higher on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, as Wall Street leaned into late-December optimism and investors reacted to fresh analyst commentary on the membership-warehouse leader. In regular trading that ended early for the holiday, Costco shares rose about 2% to around $871.86, after trading between $853.99 and $876.00 on the day. Volume was roughly 1.77 million shares—a lighter tape than many normal sessions, but typical for a shortened pre-holiday market. Quick reality check: the U.S. stock market does not open tomorrow (Dec. 25) If you’re planning your next move based
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Slides After BlueBird 6 Launch: Today’s News, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 24, 2025)

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Slides After BlueBird 6 Launch: Today’s News, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 24, 2025)

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) delivered a major technical milestone on December 24, 2025—but the stock delivered a very different kind of headline: a sharp, volatile reversal that looked like classic “buy the rumor, sell the news.” After the company confirmed the successful orbital launch of BlueBird 6, ASTS swung from an early surge to a steep drop by the end of the holiday-shortened session. Shares closed at $78.05, down 8.85%, after trading as high as $92.85 and as low as $76.98 on the day. Volume was heavy at roughly 26.0 million shares, underscoring how crowded (and reactive) positioning around
AMD Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): What Moved Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) After the Bell—and What to Know Before Markets Reopen

AMD Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 24, 2025): What Moved Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) After the Bell—and What to Know Before Markets Reopen

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) wrapped up a holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session with little drama—and that’s the story investors should pay attention to. AMD stock finished the regular session at $215.04 (up $0.14, or +0.07%) at the 1:00 p.m. ET close, and in the first minutes of extended trading it edged down to about $214.95. Yahoo Finance+1 One important calendar note that changes the “tomorrow” setup: U.S. markets are closed on Thursday, Dec. 25 for Christmas Day, so the next full U.S. equity session is Friday, Dec. 26, 2025. NASDAQ Trader+1 AMD stock recap after the bell on 24.12.2025 In
Oracle (ORCL) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: After-Hours Price Check, Today’s News and Forecasts, and What to Know Before the Next Session

Oracle (ORCL) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: After-Hours Price Check, Today’s News and Forecasts, and What to Know Before the Next Session

Dec. 24, 2025 (U.S. Christmas Eve trading) — Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) wrapped up a holiday-shortened session with trading activity that looked calm on the surface but remains tied to one of the market’s most debated themes: whether Oracle’s AI-driven cloud boom can outrun the cost—and financing complexity—of building the data-center capacity it has promised. The Motley Fool+3New York Stock Exchange+3NASDAQ Trader+3 One important calendar note before we get into the stock: U.S. markets are closed on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025 (Christmas Day). The next U.S. equities session is Friday, Dec. 26, 2025. Today (Dec. 24) was an early close
Amazon Stock After Hours Today: AMZN Closes Christmas Eve 2025 Near $232 — Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Amazon Stock After Hours Today: AMZN Closes Christmas Eve 2025 Near $232 — Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) ended the holiday-shortened Christmas Eve trading session modestly higher, then held close to its closing level in thin after-hours trading as investors headed into a market holiday. AMZN closed at $232.38 on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, up about 0.10% on the day, with an intraday range of $231.33 to $232.95 and volume around 10.93 million shares, according to Investing.com’s historical data. Investing.com Australia In early extended trading immediately after the early close, shares were indicated around $232.22 (down about $0.16 from the regular-session close), per StockAnalysis. First, a schedule check: the U.S. stock market does not
Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After the Bell Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Google Class C Shares Hold Near $316 — Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After the Bell Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Google Class C Shares Hold Near $316 — Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Dec. 24, 2025 — After the bell: Alphabet Inc.’s Class C shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) finished the holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session near the $315–$316 area, essentially flat on the day, as trading volumes across U.S. equities thinned into the year-end “Santa rally” window. StockAnalysis+1 If you’re preparing for “tomorrow’s open,” one important detail comes first: U.S. stock markets are closed on Thursday, Dec. 25 (Christmas Day). The next U.S. equity session is Friday, Dec. 26, when major exchanges are scheduled to run a full trading day (after today’s early close). Reuters+2Reuters+2 Below is what matters for Alphabet/Google stock (GOOG) right now—today’s
Concentrix (CNXC) Stock Jumps on Dec. 24, 2025: January Earnings Date, AI Product Push, and Analyst Forecasts

Concentrix (CNXC) Stock Jumps on Dec. 24, 2025: January Earnings Date, AI Product Push, and Analyst Forecasts

Concentrix Corporation (NASDAQ: CNXC) stock ended the Christmas Eve session higher, with shares trading around $41.6—up roughly 3.6% on the day. Trading volume was lighter than typical, as U.S. markets closed early for the holiday. Investing.com+1 Even with the holiday bounce, CNXC remains well below its 52-week peak, with data providers showing a 52-week range roughly spanning the low $30s to the mid-$60s. Investing.com+1 So what’s shaping the Concentrix stock story as of December 24, 2025? Three themes dominate today’s investor conversation: Below is the full roundup of the latest news, forecasts, and analyses moving CNXC right now. Concentrix stock
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: BlueBird 6 Launch Sparks a Wild Swing — What to Know Before the Next Session

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: BlueBird 6 Launch Sparks a Wild Swing — What to Know Before the Next Session

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) ended Christmas Eve trading with a dramatic reversal that highlights both the promise — and the volatility — of the direct-to-cell satellite theme. In the holiday-shortened session on Wednesday, Dec. 24, ASTS surged early on confirmation that its next-generation BlueBird 6 satellite reached orbit, then slid sharply into the close. Investors With U.S. equity markets closed on Christmas Day (Thursday, Dec. 25), the more practical question for investors is what to watch before markets reopen on Friday, Dec. 26 — especially as AST SpaceMobile enters a critical “execution phase” where engineering milestones can move the
Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Stock on Dec. 24, 2025: Holiday-Shortened Rally, Analyst Targets, and the 2026 Outlook

Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Stock on Dec. 24, 2025: Holiday-Shortened Rally, Analyst Targets, and the 2026 Outlook

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is ending 2025 with the kind of price action that makes both momentum traders and long-term investors squint at the screen and mutter, “Wait… what just happened?” In the holiday-shortened session on December 24, 2025, ANF finished around $126.78, up about 2.40% on the day, after trading between roughly $122.85 and $128.27 with about 1.07 million shares traded. Investing.com That puts Abercrombie’s equity value in the mid-cap neighborhood, with a market capitalization near $5.81 billion as of the close. StockAnalysis The broader tape helped: U.S. equities rallied into the Christmas break, with the Dow
AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Micron and Meta Drive a Christmas Eve Record Rally — What Analysts Forecast for 2026

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Nvidia, Micron and Meta Drive a Christmas Eve Record Rally — What Analysts Forecast for 2026

Updated: 1:33 p.m. ET | December 24, 2025 U.S. markets wrapped a thin, holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session with fresh records—and AI-linked stocks were once again the center of gravity. The S&P 500 finished at a record level near 6,932, while the Dow and Nasdaq also closed higher, extending a winning streak into what traders call the start of the “Santa Claus rally” window. Trading ended early at 1:00 p.m. Eastern for Christmas Eve, leaving investors with a compressed burst of price discovery and a long weekend to digest what comes next for the AI trade heading into 2026. AP News+2New
CAVA Stock News Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Holiday-Shortened Rally, Analyst Targets, and What’s Next for CAVA Group (NYSE: CAVA)

CAVA Stock News Today (Dec. 24, 2025): Holiday-Shortened Rally, Analyst Targets, and What’s Next for CAVA Group (NYSE: CAVA)

CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAVA) ended Wednesday, December 24, 2025, with a notable pop in a holiday-shortened U.S. trading session—a day when stocks and options markets wrapped early ahead of Christmas. NASDAQ Trader+1 CAVA shares finished the session around $62.10, up roughly 4.6% versus the prior close, after trading between roughly $59.12 and $62.15 on the day, with volume around 2.30 million shares. Investing.com After the close, CAVA saw a sharp dip in extended-hours trading, with prints around $59.31 reported by 8:00 p.m. ET—about $2.79 (roughly 4.5%) below the regular-session close. Public So what changed on Christmas Eve—and what are
US Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025, 1:32 p.m. ET): S&P 500 and Dow Close at Record Highs in Christmas Eve Session as 2026 Forecasts Turn Bullish

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025, 1:32 p.m. ET): S&P 500 and Dow Close at Record Highs in Christmas Eve Session as 2026 Forecasts Turn Bullish

NEW YORK — As of 1:32 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, U.S. stocks had already wrapped up a holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session—and they ended it with fresh milestones. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average notched new closing records, extending a five-session winning streak as investors rotated back toward AI-linked leaders and kept one eye on the next chapter: expectations for Federal Reserve policy and corporate earnings growth in 2026. Reuters Market snapshot at 1:32 p.m. ET Because of the Christmas Eve schedule, U.S. stock trading ended early at 1:00 p.m. ET (with markets closed Thursday

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Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

7 February 2026
Walmart shares rose 3.3% Friday to $131.18, up 10% since Jan. 30, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The retailer’s market value crossed $1 trillion this week. Investors await January inflation data on Feb. 13 and Walmart’s quarterly results on Feb. 19 for signs of continued momentum.
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
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