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Stock Market News 20 December 2025

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Shares Hover Near $895—Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Shares Hover Near $895—Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) ended Friday’s session (December 19, 2025) on a strong note and then held modestly higher in extended trading after the closing bell—keeping the stock in focus heading into the weekend as investors weigh year-end positioning, an uneven macro data backdrop, and a fresh wave of 2026 outlook calls. Important timing note: “Tomorrow” is Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, when U.S. stock markets are closed. The next opening bell is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 (regular session). After-the-bell snapshot: where Goldman Sachs stock stands tonight Here are the most actionable numbers investors are watching after Friday’s
20 December 2025
Home Depot Stock (HD) Drops to $345 on Dec. 19, 2025, Then Ticks Up After Hours: What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Home Depot Stock (HD) Drops to $345 on Dec. 19, 2025, Then Ticks Up After Hours: What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) ended Friday, December 19, 2025 with a sharp pullback that stood out against a broadly higher stock market. Shares closed at $345.00, down 2.81% in regular trading, then edged higher to about $345.82 (+0.24%) in after-hours trading as of 7:38 p.m. ET. StockAnalysis The late bounce was modest, but it sets up a familiar question for investors heading into the next session: was Friday’s drop a one-day reset—or the start of another leg down tied to housing demand and consumer caution? After the Bell: Where Home Depot Stock Stands Tonight A quick snapshot of HD’s Friday
20 December 2025
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Stock After Hours: What Happened After the Dec. 19, 2025 Close — and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Stock After Hours: What Happened After the Dec. 19, 2025 Close — and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNY) finished Friday, December 19, 2025, with shares around $400 and little change in after-hours trading — but the setup into the next U.S. session looks more eventful than the calm “after the bell” tape suggests. ALNY ended the day near $400.23 (up about 1.15%), after trading roughly between the mid-$395s and low-$408s on heavy volume (about 12.6 million shares). Investing.com Because December 19 was a Friday, the next U.S. equity market open is Monday, December 22, 2025 — and that date matters for ALNY for one major reason: the Nasdaq-100 index reconstitution takes effect before
20 December 2025
Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Trump Drug-Pricing Deal, FDA Fast-Track Vouchers, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Trump Drug-Pricing Deal, FDA Fast-Track Vouchers, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) finished Friday’s regular session (Dec. 19, 2025) modestly higher, then eased slightly in after-hours trading as investors digested a headline-heavy day featuring U.S. drug-pricing policy moves and FDA acceleration for two major Merck pipeline assets. Below is what happened after the bell, why it matters, and the key items to track before the next U.S. market open (Monday, Dec. 22, 2025). MRK stock price after the bell: the key numbers Merck shares closed at $101.09, up $0.40 (+0.40%) on Friday. Zacks+1 In after-hours trading, MRK was slightly lower, trading around $100.9–$101.0 in early evening
Walmart Stock After Hours (Dec. 19, 2025): WMT Ends Lower on Triple‑Witching Volume as Wells Fargo Lifts Target to $130 — What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Walmart Stock After Hours (Dec. 19, 2025): WMT Ends Lower on Triple‑Witching Volume as Wells Fargo Lifts Target to $130 — What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Walmart Inc. (WMT) finished Friday, December 19, 2025, slightly lower even as the broader U.S. market pushed higher into year-end. The stock closed at $114.36, down $0.47 (-0.41%), and traded modestly in extended hours — a quiet finish on a session dominated by triple witching and unusually heavy volume. Wall Street Journal+2MarketWatch+2 One important calendar note up front: U.S. stock markets are closed Saturday and Sunday, so “tomorrow” is not a trading session. The next regular market open is Monday, December 22, 2025. Below is what mattered for Walmart stock after the bell on Dec. 19 — and what investors
20 December 2025
Exxon Mobil Stock After Hours (Dec. 19, 2025): XOM Holds Near $117 as Oil Swings—What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Exxon Mobil Stock After Hours (Dec. 19, 2025): XOM Holds Near $117 as Oil Swings—What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) wrapped up Friday, December 19, 2025 with a muted move in regular trading—and an equally quiet start to extended hours—while the bigger story for energy investors remained the same: crude oil is stuck in a tug‑of‑war between geopolitical headlines and growing supply fears. Because Dec. 19 was a Friday, U.S. equity markets are closed on Saturday (Dec. 20) and Sunday (Dec. 21). So when investors talk about “tomorrow’s open” after Friday’s closing bell, the practical reality is: the next session is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. Below is what mattered for XOM after the bell on
20 December 2025
Salesforce (CRM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): What’s Moving Shares and What to Watch Before Monday’s Market Open

Salesforce (CRM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): What’s Moving Shares and What to Watch Before Monday’s Market Open

Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE: CRM) finished Friday’s session higher and held firm in extended trading as investors weighed a burst of “agentic AI” headlines, fresh Wall Street calls, and broader tech momentum into year-end. CRM shares closed regular trading on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025 at $259.91, up 0.80%, after swinging through a wide intraday range as volatility picked up during December’s big options-expiration session. The stock’s day range was $255.50 to $262.04, with about 20.7 million shares changing hands. FinancialContent After the closing bell, Salesforce shares were indicated higher around $261.95 at roughly 7:18 p.m. ET, up about 0.78% in after-hours
Intel Stock After Hours (Dec. 19, 2025): INTC Ticks Higher as FTC Clears Nvidia’s $5B Investment — What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Intel Stock After Hours (Dec. 19, 2025): INTC Ticks Higher as FTC Clears Nvidia’s $5B Investment — What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) ended Friday’s regular session modestly higher, then added to gains in after-hours trading as investors digested a key regulatory update tied to Nvidia’s planned investment. After the bell on Friday, Dec. 19, Intel shares traded around $37.10 in after-hours action (as of 6:02 p.m. ET), up about 0.76% from the $36.82 close, with unusually heavy postmarket volume reported. MarketWatch+1 That after-hours move follows a strong day for U.S. equities broadly and a renewed bid in large-cap AI and semiconductor names—important context for anyone preparing for the next regular U.S. market session (note: U.S. stock markets are
20 December 2025
Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Truist’s $1,375 Target, Nasdaq-100 Addition, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Truist’s $1,375 Target, Nasdaq-100 Addition, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MPWR) ended Friday’s session higher and then held essentially flat in after-hours trading, closing the week on a day when market mechanics—notably the year’s big options expiration—can distort volume and late-day price action. MPWR closed at $937.11, up 0.82% on the day, and was unchanged at $937.11 in after-hours trading as of 6:07 p.m. ET. StockAnalysis Because Dec. 19, 2025 is a Friday, U.S. markets will be closed over the weekend. The next regular session is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025—and that matters for MPWR, because the stock is set to join the Nasdaq-100 at the
20 December 2025
Johnson & Johnson Stock After Hours Dec. 19, 2025: JNJ Ticks Up After the Bell—Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Johnson & Johnson Stock After Hours Dec. 19, 2025: JNJ Ticks Up After the Bell—Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) ended Friday’s regular session lower, but the stock moved modestly higher in after-hours trading as investors digested a busy late-day news flow—ranging from Washington drug-pricing headlines to fresh analyst targets and new litigation developments. As of 7:07 p.m. ET on Dec. 19, JNJ was at $207.43 after hours, up $1.06 (+0.51%), after closing the regular session at $206.37. Google One important calendar note: “tomorrow” (Dec. 20, 2025) is Saturday, so U.S. stock markets are closed. The next full NYSE session is Monday, Dec. 22, with the core trading session running 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
20 December 2025
Nike Stock (NKE) After the Bell: Why Shares Sank on Dec. 19, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Nike Stock (NKE) After the Bell: Why Shares Sank on Dec. 19, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Nike, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) ended Friday, December 19, 2025, under heavy pressure as investors digested the company’s latest quarterly update and what it signals for the all-important holiday quarter. After the closing bell, Nike shares were last seen around $58.71, marking a roughly 10.5% one-day drop from the prior close, after trading as low as $57.82 during the session. Reuters This wasn’t a “missed earnings” story in the traditional sense. Nike’s fiscal Q2 results beat headline expectations, but the market reaction was dominated by concerns about margin compression, China’s ongoing weakness, and softer near-term guidance—the exact mix that tends to
CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the Next Market Open

CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the Next Market Open

CoreWeave, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWV) is ending the week with a sharp rebound that has traders recalibrating expectations going into the next session. After a powerful Friday rally, the stock is holding near the day’s highs in after-hours trading, as investors digest two headline catalysts: a bullish-but-cautious Citi call and CoreWeave’s role in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission. TradingView+3Yahoo Finance+3MarketWatch+3 One important calendar note upfront: U.S. stock markets are closed on Saturday and Sunday, so the “next open” is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 (not Saturday, Dec. 20). That matters because weekend newsflow can shape Monday’s premarket tone for high-beta
20 December 2025

Stock Market Today

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

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

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.
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