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Stock Market 9 December 2025

US stock markets reopened on June 21, 2026, after being closed for Juneteenth and the weekend. MercadoLibre rose 2.87% over the last five sessions, with a Galperin-linked trust maintaining its stake after an internal move. Vistra gained 3.1% Thursday and 10.6% for the week, driven by investor focus on AI data center power demand, and its stock goes ex-dividend soon. Home Depot was up 2.1% Thursday, but new housing data weighed on the home-improvement outlook. Bank of America experienced significant app and online banking disruptions, with over 5,000 user complaints reported. General Motors closed at $79.29, down 0.36% Thursday and 2.7% for the week, erasing earlier gains. Joby Aviation rose 6.5% Thursday and 9.3% for the week, with investors watching FAA certification and cash use. Constellation Energy climbed 8% for the week, with attention on whether new grid rules and project approvals will convert AI power demand into cash flow. Broadcom gained 4.7% Thursday but remains below its June 3 high as investors reassess AI expectations. Cerebras Systems rose 9.85% Thursday and 9.7% for the week, but still trades well below its debut price, with earnings due July 2. GE Aerospace outperformed major indexes, rising 6.7% for the week, ahead of its July 16 earnings. Roblox jumped 7.31% Thursday, with engagement up for a third week, helped by new content and its return to Russia. Dell fell 2.34% Tuesday but is up 3.5% since June 12. Applied Digital rose 2.24% Thursday and 9.1% for the week, after completing a $1.59 billion notes sale. Oklo gained 4% Thursday, with a Centrus Energy fuel agreement in place. Robinhood surged 16% for the week, announcing a 10% workforce reduction and $28 million in restructuring charges. CoreWeave rose 17.3% ahead of joining the Nasdaq-100. Coherent gained 2.8% Thursday, announcing a $50 million CHIPS Act letter of intent. Applied Optoelectronics fell 3.3% Thursday and 4.3% for the week, with filings and management comments under scrutiny. Micron jumped 8.7% Thursday and 15.5% for the week, with upcoming earnings seen as a key test for the AI memory sector.
AutoZone (AZO) Stock Plunges After Q1 2026 Earnings Miss — What Investors Need to Know Today

AutoZone (AZO) Stock Plunges After Q1 2026 Earnings Miss — What Investors Need to Know Today

AutoZone shares fell about 7–8% Tuesday after fiscal Q1 2026 results missed profit estimates, making it the S&P 500’s worst performer. Net sales rose 8.2% to $4.63 billion, but net income dropped to $530.8 million from $564.9 million a year earlier. Diluted EPS came in at $31.04, below analyst forecasts and marking a sixth straight quarterly miss. Trading volume surged as investors reacted to weaker margins and guidance.
9 December 2025
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Stock Market Today: Wall Street Rises as Fed Cut Looms, Nvidia Gets China Nod

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Rises as Fed Cut Looms, Nvidia Gets China Nod

U.S. stocks rose slightly on December 9, 2025, as the Federal Reserve began a meeting expected to produce a quarter-point rate cut. Nvidia shares moved after President Trump approved conditional H200 AI chip exports to China. The Dow gained 0.1%–0.3%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were up about 0.2%. A bidding war for Warner Bros. added volatility.
9 December 2025
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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock in December 2025: Rally, Volatility, and What Analysts Expect Next

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock in December 2025: Rally, Volatility, and What Analysts Expect Next

D-Wave Quantum shares traded at $27–28 on December 9, 2025, up over 200% year to date after sharp swings. The stock plunged nearly 40% in November before rebounding more than 20% in early December, driven by bullish analyst coverage and renewed investor interest. Evercore ISI initiated coverage with an “Outperform” rating and a $44 target. Institutional investors have increased positions as volatility remains high.
9 December 2025
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Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) Stock Soars on S&P 600 Inclusion – Latest News, Maui Settlement Update and 2026 Forecasts

Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) Stock Soars on S&P 600 Inclusion – Latest News, Maui Settlement Update and 2026 Forecasts

Hawaiian Electric Industries stock surged over 11% on December 8, 2025, after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced its addition to the S&P SmallCap 600. Shares traded near $11.73 on December 9, with market cap at $2.1 billion. The move follows a year of legal pressure from Maui wildfire settlements, with analysts maintaining a “Hold” rating. Trading volume spiked to 1.4 million shares, well above normal levels.
9 December 2025
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Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record High: AI Job Cuts, $40B Buyback and Regulatory Relief Shape 2025 Outlook

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record High: AI Job Cuts, $40B Buyback and Regulatory Relief Shape 2025 Outlook

Wells Fargo shares traded near $89.80 at midday Dec. 9, just below record highs, after CEO Charlie Scharf said headcount will drop in 2026 and AI will play a major role in job cuts. Piper Sandler set a $100 price target. The bank reported progress on an $84 million 401(k) settlement and continued capital returns through dividends and a $40 billion buyback.
9 December 2025
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Verizon (VZ) Stock on December 9, 2025: High‑Yield Dividend, 13,000+ Layoffs and a New CEO at a Turning Point

Verizon (VZ) Stock on December 9, 2025: High‑Yield Dividend, 13,000+ Layoffs and a New CEO at a Turning Point

Verizon shares closed at $40.57 on December 9, 2025, with a market cap near $174 billion and a dividend yield around 6.7%. Q3 earnings showed GAAP EPS of $1.17 and revenue of $33.8 billion, both up year-over-year. Free cash flow for the first nine months rose to $15.8 billion. The company reaffirmed 2025 guidance, projecting wireless service revenue growth of 2.0–2.8%.
9 December 2025
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Ciena (CIEN) Stock Soars to Record Highs Ahead of Q4 2025 Earnings: Is the AI Network Boom Already Priced In?

Ciena (CIEN) Stock Soars to Record Highs Ahead of Q4 2025 Earnings: Is the AI Network Boom Already Priced In?

Ciena shares hit a new 52-week high above $214 on December 9, trading near $216–217, up nearly 190% over the past year. The company’s market cap is close to $30 billion, with a trailing P/E near 200. Multiple analysts raised price targets ahead of fiscal Q4 results due December 11. The latest targets range up to $240, though consensus lags at $141 due to older estimates.
9 December 2025
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Green Energy Stocks Today: Court Ruling, AI Data Centers and ETFs Shape the US Clean Power Trade – December 9, 2025

Green Energy Stocks Today: Court Ruling, AI Data Centers and ETFs Shape the US Clean Power Trade – December 9, 2025

US green energy stocks rose modestly midday Tuesday after a federal judge overturned former President Trump’s ban on new wind projects. Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF climbed 1.7%, while iShares Global Clean Energy ETF edged up 0.3%. NextEra Energy traded flat near $80.50. The court ruling lifts a major policy obstacle for US wind development.
9 December 2025
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Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 9, 2025): Nvidia and Micron in Focus as Fed Decision and China Chip Deal Loom

Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 9, 2025): Nvidia and Micron in Focus as Fed Decision and China Chip Deal Loom

Nvidia shares slipped 0.4% to $184.85 by early afternoon after the U.S. cleared limited AI chip exports to China under new rules, including a 25% fee. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index was flat near 7,300 as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s rate decision. Micron and Broadcom outperformed, while Qualcomm and Applied Materials lagged. Futures markets priced in a likely 25-basis-point Fed rate cut.
9 December 2025
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AI Stocks Today: Nvidia, AMD and Big Tech React to Trump’s China Chip U‑Turn and Fed Meeting (December 9, 2025)

AI Stocks Today: Nvidia, AMD and Big Tech React to Trump’s China Chip U‑Turn and Fed Meeting (December 9, 2025)

Nvidia shares rose in early trading after President Trump authorized exports of H200 AI chips to select Chinese customers, subject to a 25% export fee. Gains faded as Chinese regulators signaled possible limits on local access. By early afternoon, Nvidia was up about 0.6%, AMD 0.6%, Broadcom nearly 1%, Oracle 0.5%, and Microsoft slightly higher. The Federal Reserve’s final 2025 meeting also weighed on sentiment.
9 December 2025
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Quantum Stocks Today (Dec. 9, 2025): IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave and Arqit Cool After Huge 2025 Rally

Quantum Stocks Today (Dec. 9, 2025): IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave and Arqit Cool After Huge 2025 Rally

Quantum computing stocks including IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave, Arqit, and Quantum Computing Inc. closed mostly flat to slightly lower on Tuesday after sharp multi-year rallies. IonQ ended at $54.35, Rigetti at $27.90, D-Wave at $27.99, and Arqit at $28.94, while Quantum Computing Inc. rose to $13.21. New Zacks research and hedge-fund filings spotlighted growing institutional interest in the sector.
9 December 2025
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EV Stocks Today: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and Charging Plays React to ‘EV Winter’ Fears (December 9, 2025)

EV Stocks Today: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and Charging Plays React to ‘EV Winter’ Fears (December 9, 2025)

Tesla rose 2.3% to $449.78 Tuesday, rebounding after a downgrade from Morgan Stanley. Rivian gained 0.3% to $17.66, while Lucid dropped 2.3% to $12.47. General Motors and Ford edged higher after GM received an upgrade in the same Morgan Stanley note that pressured pure-play EV stocks.
9 December 2025
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Astera Labs Stock (ALAB): Price Target Lifted to $195 as AI Connectivity Story Deepens – December 9, 2025 Update

Astera Labs Stock (ALAB): Price Target Lifted to $195 as AI Connectivity Story Deepens – December 9, 2025 Update

Astera Labs shares traded near $168 on December 9, down about 4% after a six-month surge of 51%. H.C. Wainwright raised its price target to $195, citing strong AI data center demand. The stock’s price-to-earnings ratio remains high, near 150–160x, with a market cap just under $30 billion. Zacks called Astera a “top momentum stock” but maintained a Hold rating.
9 December 2025
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AutoZone (AZO) Stock Drops After Q1 2026 Earnings Miss: What Today’s Sell-Off Really Means for Investors

AutoZone (AZO) Stock Drops After Q1 2026 Earnings Miss: What Today’s Sell-Off Really Means for Investors

AutoZone shares fell 6.7% to $3,510 after first-quarter results missed Wall Street estimates on both revenue and earnings. Net sales rose 8.2% to $4.63 billion, but net income dropped to $530.8 million and gross margin slipped to 51%. The selloff erased over $4 billion in market value, making AutoZone one of the S&P 500’s worst performers Tuesday.
9 December 2025
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SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: $1.5 Billion Share Sale, New Epic & Stripe Deal, and 2025–2030 Forecasts Explained

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: $1.5 Billion Share Sale, New Epic & Stripe Deal, and 2025–2030 Forecasts Explained

SoFi Technologies shares traded near $27.33 on December 9, 2025, down after a $1.5 billion stock offering priced at $27.50 per share. The company announced a partnership with Templum to give accredited investors access to private stakes in Epic Games and Stripe. SoFi stock remains up over 90% year-to-date despite recent volatility. The market awaits the next Federal Reserve rate decision.
9 December 2025
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Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Today: AI Chips, Institutional Buying and 2026 Outlook – December 9, 2025

Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Today: AI Chips, Institutional Buying and 2026 Outlook – December 9, 2025

Qualcomm shares traded near $174.70 on December 9, 2025, after posting record Q4 revenue of $11.27 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $3.00, both above expectations. State Street raised its stake to 4.97%, while institutional ownership stands above 74%. Management guided Q1 FY 2026 revenue to $11.8–$12.6 billion and EPS of $3.30–$3.50. The stock remains volatile, with technical signals mixed and analysts split on future gains.
9 December 2025
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ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) Stock on December 9, 2025: SPX FLOW Megadeal, Share Offering, Dividend Safety and Wall Street Forecasts

ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) Stock on December 9, 2025: SPX FLOW Megadeal, Share Offering, Dividend Safety and Wall Street Forecasts

ITT Inc. shares traded near $171 on December 9, 2025, rebounding 1% after a 6% drop the previous day following a $1.14 billion equity offering to help fund its $4.8 billion acquisition of SPX FLOW. The company raised its 2025 EPS guidance to $6.62–$6.68 after strong Q3 results. ITT’s dividend remains secure, with a 14-year growth streak. Eleven analysts rate the stock a “Moderate Buy” with a $207 price target.
9 December 2025
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T-Mobile US Stock (TMUS) Near 52‑Week Low as Argus Trims Target: Outlook, Dividend and Forecasts for 2026

T-Mobile US Stock (TMUS) Near 52‑Week Low as Argus Trims Target: Outlook, Dividend and Forecasts for 2026

T-Mobile US shares hit a new 52-week low near $199.17 on December 9, despite Wall Street projecting double-digit earnings growth for 2025. The stock is down about 14% over the past year but remains up 7% year to date. Argus Research cut its price target to $245 but kept a “Buy” rating. T-Mobile recently reported record postpaid customer growth and raised full-year guidance.
9 December 2025
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Beta Technologies (BETA) Stock on December 9, 2025: Price Action, $1B Eve Deal, Q3 Earnings and 2026–2030 Forecasts

Beta Technologies (BETA) Stock on December 9, 2025: Price Action, $1B Eve Deal, Q3 Earnings and 2026–2030 Forecasts

Beta Technologies (NYSE: BETA) traded at $30.46 midday Dec. 9, up 0.5%, with a market cap near $7.0 billion. The stock surged 8.8% Monday after its first public earnings, a $1 billion supply deal with Eve Air Mobility, and positive analyst reports. Beta’s Q3 revenue reached $8.9 million, but net loss widened to $452 million as spending rose. Shares remain about 10% below the $34 IPO price.
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  • Why Verizon (VZ) Remains an Undervalued Pick on the NYSE
    June 21, 2026, 8:03 AM EDT. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) has completed tender offers to repurchase ~$1.86 billion in notes, easing its debt load by removing restrictive covenants in bond agreements. This move concludes Verizon's strategic debt management effort, potentially enhancing financial flexibility. Operating as a major U.S. telecom holding company, Verizon provides wireless, wireline, and streaming services to various customer segments. Despite its status as an undervalued NYSE stock, some analysts suggest AI stocks offer higher growth potential with lower risk. Investors seeking value may consider Verizon's stable cash flow and ongoing restructuring as positives compared to more volatile sectors.

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