Stock Market News 24 December 2025

Apple Stock (AAPL) Today: Price Near $274 as Brazil App Store Deal, Italy Antitrust Fine, and “Siri 2.0” Forecasts Define the 2026 Outlook

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) ended the Christmas Eve session in the spotlight for reasons that go well beyond day-to-day price action: regulators are tightening the screws on the App Store worldwide, courts are reshaping how app marketplaces can be policed, and Wall Street is increasingly treating Apple’s 2026 story as an “AI delivery” story—with Siri at the center of the plot. In thin holiday trading, Apple stock finished December 24, 2025 around $274 (close: $274.29, up from $272.36 the day before). The session’s range was roughly $272.25 to $274.74, with volume notably light—about 6.7 million shares, reflecting the shortened trading

24 December 2025

NASDAQ:AAPL·Stock Market·Technology

Costco Stock (COST) News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook for 2026 — What’s Driving Shares on Dec. 24, 2025

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) is back in the spotlight on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, as investors head into the holidays with a fresh wave of analyst calls, tariff-related headlines, and a renewed debate over whether Costco’s “rare” 2025 underperformance is a warning sign—or a setup for a rebound. In a shortened Christmas Eve trading session (U.S. markets close early at 1:00 p.m. ET), Costco shares were trading around the high-$860s to low-$870s range in mid-morning updates, after opening with modest gains. New York Stock Exchange+2Finviz+2 Below is a comprehensive look at the latest Costco stock news, forecasts, and analyses

24 December 2025

NASDAQ:COST·Stock Market

MARA Holdings (MARA) Stock News Today: Bitcoin Slips Below $90K, Insider Sales Surface, and Analyst Targets Loom Large on Dec. 24, 2025

MARA Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARA) is spending Christmas Eve the way crypto-linked equities often do: tethered to Bitcoin’s mood swings, amplified by thin holiday liquidity, and scrutinized for any signal—technical, fundamental, or behavioral—that hints at what comes next. In early trading on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, MARA shares hovered around $9.79, down modestly on the day and still near the lower end of their 52‑week range. Bitcoin, meanwhile, traded around $87,051, keeping pressure on the public miners that many traders use as “high‑beta Bitcoin proxies.” With U.S. markets operating on a shortened holiday session—NYSE and Nasdaq close early at 1:00

24 December 2025

Bitcoin·NASDAQ:MARA·Stock Market

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock News Today: $816M Space Force Contract, Needham Raises Price Target to $90, and 2026 Forecasts

December 24, 2025 — Rocket Lab Corporation stock (NASDAQ: RKLB) is spending Christmas Eve doing what overheated momentum names often do: pausing and digesting. After a blistering December rally fueled by defense-contract news and a record-setting launch cadence, RKLB shares traded in the mid-$70s in the shortened U.S. session, slipping modestly as investors weigh how much of 2026’s growth is already priced in. MarketBeat+1 Even with the day’s softer tape, Rocket Lab stock remains one of the market’s most watched space-sector stories into year-end. Analysts and investors are now trying to answer a more complicated question than “what happened?”—namely: what

24 December 2025

Financial Forecasts·NASDAQ:RKLB·Rocket Lab·Space Industry·Stock Market

CoreWeave Stock (NASDAQ: CRWV) on Dec. 24, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Updated: December 24, 2025 CoreWeave, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWV) is ending 2025 at the center of a bigger Wall Street conversation: how the AI infrastructure boom gets financed—and what happens to high-growth “neocloud” names when capital markets turn cautious. As of the latest available quote on Dec. 24, 2025, CoreWeave stock was trading around $79.60, after opening near $80.48 and moving between roughly $78.75 and $80.89 in the session. The company’s market capitalization sits around $41.5 billion, with a 52-week range roughly spanning $32 to $187. That price action comes after a turbulent stretch in mid-to-late December, including sharp swings around

24 December 2025

Nasdaq·NASDAQ:CRWV·Stock Market

Denison Mines Stock (DNN, DML) News and Forecast on Dec. 24, 2025: Wheeler River Permitting, Skyharbour JV, and What Analysts Are Watching

Denison Mines Corp. (NYSE American: DNN; TSX: DML) is heading into year-end with a familiar uranium-stock cocktail: a buoyant sector narrative, a tight (and sometimes geopolitically spicy) fuel market, and one very specific company catalyst that keeps dominating the investment conversation—regulatory progress at the Wheeler River Project in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin. On December 24, 2025, Denison shares were trading around $2.76 in the U.S. listing, down modestly on the day. MarketBeat In Canada, the TSX listing DML closed at C$3.78 on Dec. 24. StockAnalysis So what’s driving attention into the holidays—when markets are often thin and headline-sensitive? Three threads stand

24 December 2025

NYSEA:DNN·Stock Market·TSX:DML

Rivian Stock (RIVN) News on Dec. 24, 2025: Analysts Split on 2026 Upside as R2 and Autonomy+ Take Center Stage

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) is ending 2025 with a familiar mix of ingredients for EV investors: a strong stock move, a big product catalyst on the horizon, and a debate about whether the company’s technology story can outrun its cash burn long enough to reach scale. As of Dec. 24, 2025, Rivian shares traded around $21.22 in U.S. markets, with light holiday-session volume and a narrow intraday range. What’s different heading into 2026 is why people are paying attention. In December, Rivian pushed hard to reposition itself from “cool electric truck brand” to “software-defined vehicle platform”—complete with an autonomy

24 December 2025

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:RIVN·Stock Market·Technology Trends

Dow Jones Today (Dec. 24, 2025, 10:32 a.m.): DJIA Trades Near 48,600 as Christmas Eve Session Runs on Rate-Cut Bets and Thin Holiday Volume

December 24, 2025 — The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) traded modestly higher in the holiday-thinned Christmas Eve session, holding near the 48,600 area around 10:32 a.m. as investors balanced upbeat rate-cut expectations for 2026 against a mixed macro backdrop and a steady stream of single-stock headlines. With U.S. markets scheduled to close early ahead of Christmas Day, even small bursts of buying and selling have had an outsized impact on intraday moves. FT Markets+1 Dow Jones level at 10:32 a.m. today In mid-morning trading, the Dow was hovering around the 48,600 mark—up roughly 0.3% on the day—based on delayed

24 December 2025

Holiday Trading·Interest Rates·NYSE:DOW·Stock Market

Rigetti Computing Stock (NASDAQ: RGTI) News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook as of Dec. 24, 2025

Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGTI) is ending the year the way quantum stocks often do: with big ideas, big volatility, and Wall Street trying to put numbers on a future that still feels a little sci‑fi. As of Dec. 24, 2025, RGTI traded around $24.42 (mid-session), down about 2.8% on the day after a turbulent stretch of sharp gains and pullbacks. Below is what today’s news flow, forecasts, and recent analyst research collectively say about Rigetti stock—and what investors are watching next. Rigetti stock price today: what the market is signaling On Dec. 24, RGTI traded in a roughly $24.28–$25.46

24 December 2025

NASDAQ:RGTI·Stock Market·Technology

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 24, 2025, 10:34 a.m. ET): Nvidia, Microsoft, Intel, Snowflake and ServiceNow in Focus as the S&P 500 Hits a Fresh Record

As of late morning on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, U.S. markets are trading through a holiday-thinned, shortened Christmas Eve session with one message dominating the tape: investors are back in “AI mode.” The S&P 500 pushed to a new intraday record, buoyed by renewed appetite for heavyweight AI and tech names and growing confidence that the Federal Reserve could deliver additional rate cuts in 2026—two catalysts that have repeatedly powered the AI-stock trade over the past three years. Reuters But beneath the headline index level, today’s AI-stock story is more nuanced than a simple “chips up, everything else follows” narrative.

24 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:INTC·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:NOW·NYSE:SNOW·Stock Market

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Today: Takeover Bids, Netflix Deal Financing, and What Wall Street Forecasts on Dec. 24, 2025

December 24, 2025 — Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) is trading in takeover territory on Christmas Eve, with the stock hovering around $29 and repeatedly pulled toward the headline $30-per-share hostile bid from Paramount Skydance. As of the latest available pricing, WBD shares were near $29.14, effectively pricing in a live merger-arbitrage chess match: the market is treating the Paramount offer as a real (but not guaranteed) anchor, while also respecting the signed Netflix agreement and the regulatory, timing, and litigation risks still hanging over both paths. That tension is the story of WBD stock right now. The company’s

24 December 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions·NASDAQ:NFLX·NASDAQ:WBD·NYSE:ORCL·NYSE:PARA·Stock Market

US Stock Market Today (Dec. 24, 2025): S&P 500 Hits Intraday Record as Christmas Eve Trading Turns Cautious

NEW YORK — Updated 10:32 a.m. ET, Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Wall Street is spending Christmas Eve in “wait-and-see” mode — but with a notable milestone underneath the calm. By late morning, U.S. stocks were hovering near record levels in thin holiday trading, with the S&P 500 briefly setting a fresh intraday record as investors weighed a cooling-but-still-stable labor picture, expectations for 2026 rate cuts, and year-end positioning in megacap technology and AI-linked names. Reuters+2Reuters+2 US stock market now: where the major indexes stand With many institutional desks running light ahead of Christmas, price action has been choppy but restrained

24 December 2025

S&P 500·Stock Market

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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026

Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026

The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.

Tesla stock price rises to $411 as Musk solar hiring push and China AI plan set up week ahead

7 February 2026

Tesla shares closed up 3.5% at $411.11 on Friday after news of a U.S. solar hiring push and an AI training center in China. The company targets 100 GW of U.S. solar manufacturing by 2028, far above current national output. Investors remain focused on Tesla’s autonomy and energy projects. Upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data may affect market sentiment next week.

Palantir stock price rebounds to $135.90 on Cognizant AI deal — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Palantir shares closed Friday at $135.90, up 4.5% after Cognizant’s TriZetto unit announced plans to deploy Palantir Foundry and AIP in healthcare and business-process operations. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. U.S. jobs and inflation data due next week may shift rate expectations for high-growth software stocks.