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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.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Surges as Paramount’s $108 Billion Hostile Bid Challenges Netflix Deal

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Surges as Paramount’s $108 Billion Hostile Bid Challenges Netflix Deal

Paramount Skydance launched a $30 per share all-cash hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, valuing the company at $108.4 billion including debt and challenging Netflix’s $72 billion agreement for WBD’s studios and streaming. WBD shares traded around $27.23 Tuesday, up over 4%, with year-to-date gains near 147%. The stock price sits just below Paramount’s offer and roughly matches the Netflix deal’s implied value.
Cemtrex (CETX) Stock Explodes After Reverse Split and Aerospace Pivot – What Investors Need to Know on December 9, 2025

Cemtrex (CETX) Stock Explodes After Reverse Split and Aerospace Pivot – What Investors Need to Know on December 9, 2025

Cemtrex shares surged 130% Monday to close at $7.05 after wild trading, then dropped about 14% in Tuesday pre-market. The move follows a series of reverse stock splits and a November deal to acquire aerospace firm Invocon for $7.06 million. Cemtrex’s market value remains near $5 million, with a 52-week range of $2.50 to $57.75.
Sezzle Inc (SEZL) Stock Outlook: S&P SmallCap 600 Inclusion, Earnings Surge and Price Forecast

Sezzle Inc (SEZL) Stock Outlook: S&P SmallCap 600 Inclusion, Earnings Surge and Price Forecast

Sezzle Inc. will join the S&P SmallCap 600 index on December 15, replacing Vital Energy, S&P Dow Jones Indices said December 8. Sezzle shares closed at $67.70, up 6–8% in after-hours trading after the announcement. The company posted Q3 net income of $26.7 million on $116.8 million revenue, both up sharply year over year. Sezzle’s market cap stands at about $2.3 billion.
‘Superflu’ H3N2 K-Strain: Symptoms, Vaccine Protection and How the New Flu Variant Is Hitting Hospitals This Winter

‘Superflu’ H3N2 K-Strain: Symptoms, Vaccine Protection and How the New Flu Variant Is Hitting Hospitals This Winter

A/H3N2 subclade K, known as the “K-strain,” now makes up about 90% of flu samples in the UK and Japan and has been found on every continent. NHS leaders in London report hospital flu admissions have tripled from last year, with no sign of a peak. Early data indicate this season’s flu vaccine remains strongly protective against severe illness.
9 December 2025
UK Stock Market Movers Today (9 December 2025): Most‑Active FTSE 100 Stocks and What’s Driving Them

UK Stock Market Movers Today (9 December 2025): Most‑Active FTSE 100 Stocks and What’s Driving Them

The FTSE 100 closed nearly flat at 9,650 on December 9, 2025, as traders awaited a US Federal Reserve decision. Trading volumes were heavy in Lloyds, Legal & General, Glencore, Vodafone, Barclays, Tesco, BP, BT, Rolls-Royce, Magnum Ice Cream, and British American Tobacco. Unilever’s ice-cream spin-off and strong bank shares featured among the session’s main themes.
9 December 2025
UK Stock Market Top Losers Today (9 December 2025): BAT Leads FTSE 100 Fallers as Unilever Hangover Lingers

UK Stock Market Top Losers Today (9 December 2025): BAT Leads FTSE 100 Fallers as Unilever Hangover Lingers

The FTSE 100 closed down 0.1% at about 9,640 on Tuesday, its lowest in two weeks, as investors awaited central bank decisions. British American Tobacco fell 3.5–4.5% after warning of slower growth in heated-tobacco and vaping. UK consumer data showed November card spending down 1.1% year-on-year, the steepest drop since early 2021. Retail sales growth remained weak despite Black Friday.
UK Stock Market Today: Unilever, WPP, Babcock, Trustpilot and Ocado Lead Top Gainers on 9 December 2025

UK Stock Market Today: Unilever, WPP, Babcock, Trustpilot and Ocado Lead Top Gainers on 9 December 2025

Unilever shares jumped 13.1% in London after the company completed the spin-off of its ice cream business and a share consolidation. The FTSE 100 closed up 0.08% at 9,653.19, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.17%. WPP, Babcock, Trustpilot, Ocado, Helios Towers, Man Group, and Moonpig also posted strong gains. European markets edged higher as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve meeting.
9 December 2025
Structure Therapeutics (NASDAQ: GPCR) Stock Explodes on Obesity Pill Data and $500M Offering: Latest News and Forecasts as of December 9, 2025

Structure Therapeutics (NASDAQ: GPCR) Stock Explodes on Obesity Pill Data and $500M Offering: Latest News and Forecasts as of December 9, 2025

Structure Therapeutics shares closed at $69.98 on December 9, 2025, up 102% after positive Phase 2b trial results for its oral obesity drug aleniglipron. The stock hit a new 52-week high of $94.90 intraday, pushing market value to $4.25 billion. The company announced a $500 million equity offering following the surge. Aleniglipron showed up to 15.3% placebo-adjusted weight loss in studies.
AMD Stock on December 9, 2025: AI Supercomputers, OpenAI Deal and Wall Street Targets in Focus

AMD Stock on December 9, 2025: AI Supercomputers, OpenAI Deal and Wall Street Targets in Focus

AMD shares traded near $221 on Tuesday, up 190% from their 52-week low but 17% below their high. Q3 2025 revenue reached $9.25 billion, beating estimates, with data center sales up 22% and PC chip revenue up 46% year over year. The company guided Q4 revenue to about $9.6 billion. AMD’s market cap stands in the mid-$300 billion range.
Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Hits Two‑Year Low as CFO Sounds Alarm on U.S. Consumer – What It Means for Investors Now

Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Hits Two‑Year Low as CFO Sounds Alarm on U.S. Consumer – What It Means for Investors Now

Procter & Gamble shares fell to about $138 on December 9, 2025, down 23% from their 52-week high and near a two-year low after an analyst downgrade and cautious outlook from management. CFO Andre Schulten warned of a “more volatile” U.S. consumer environment, with significant declines in category volume and value in October and November.
9 December 2025
Exicure (XCUR) Stock Soars on Burixafor Phase 2 Data: What December 2025 Investors Need to Know

Exicure (XCUR) Stock Soars on Burixafor Phase 2 Data: What December 2025 Investors Need to Know

Exicure shares surged over 100% in pre-market trading December 9 after reporting positive topline Phase 2 results for burixafor in multiple myeloma at the ASH meeting. The trial met its primary endpoint in 17 of 19 patients, with no serious drug-related adverse events. XCUR closed at $5.33 on December 8, up 8.78%, and traded as high as $10.84 pre-market, pushing market cap to around $30–40 million.
Biggest Stock Gainers Today in the US (Dec. 9, 2025): Wave Life Sciences, Structure Therapeutics, Confluent and More

Biggest Stock Gainers Today in the US (Dec. 9, 2025): Wave Life Sciences, Structure Therapeutics, Confluent and More

Wave Life Sciences shares jumped about 147% Monday after positive data on its experimental RNA obesity drug, leading US stock gainers. The Dow fell 0.45%, S&P 500 lost 0.35%, and Nasdaq slipped 0.14% as investors awaited Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision. Nvidia rose after the US allowed exports of its H200 AI chips to China with a 25% fee.
Most Active Stocks Today (December 9, 2025): Nvidia, Tesla, Wave Life Sciences and Confluent Lead a Fed-Focused Wall Street

Most Active Stocks Today (December 9, 2025): Nvidia, Tesla, Wave Life Sciences and Confluent Lead a Fed-Focused Wall Street

Nvidia and AI chip stocks led US trading volumes Monday after the Biden administration cleared Nvidia’s H200 chips for export to China, with the government taking a 25% revenue cut. The S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq all closed just below record highs. Investors await the Fed’s final 2025 policy decision, with markets expecting a third rate cut this year. Treasury yields and the dollar held steady.
Air Products (APD) Stock Hits 52‑Week Low After Yara Hydrogen Deal: What the Latest Drop Means for 2026

Air Products (APD) Stock Hits 52‑Week Low After Yara Hydrogen Deal: What the Latest Drop Means for 2026

Air Products shares plunged about 9% to a 52-week low near $235 on December 9 after revealing advanced talks with Yara on major low-emission ammonia projects in Louisiana and Saudi Arabia. The stock is now down roughly 18% year to date and 25% over the past 12 months. Most analysts still rate APD a “Buy” with a 12-month price target near $305–315.
9 December 2025
Octopus Energy Stock in 2025: ORIT Share Price, 10% Yield and Kraken’s $15 Billion Spin‑Off Explained

Octopus Energy Stock in 2025: ORIT Share Price, 10% Yield and Kraken’s $15 Billion Spin‑Off Explained

Octopus Energy Group remains privately owned; the publicly traded Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (LON: ORIT) is often mistaken for “Octopus Energy stock.” On 9 December 2025, ORIT traded near 59.2p, about 40% below its latest reported NAV of 98.46p. Kraken, Octopus’s software arm, is being spun off with a targeted $15 billion valuation and possible IPO within a year.
Biggest Stock Losers Today on the U.S. Market (Dec. 9, 2025 Update)

Biggest Stock Losers Today on the U.S. Market (Dec. 9, 2025 Update)

Air Products & Chemicals shares plunged over 9% Monday, the worst drop in the S&P 500, after the company revealed talks with Yara International on a multibillion-dollar ammonia partnership. The Dow fell about 0.5% to 47,739, S&P 500 lost 0.4% to 6,846, and Nasdaq slipped 0.2%. Ten of eleven S&P 500 sectors declined as investors awaited Wednesday’s Federal Reserve rate decision.
9 December 2025
Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Eye Rebound as Fed Rate Cut and Nvidia China Deal Drive Wall Street — December 9, 2025

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Eye Rebound as Fed Rate Cut and Nvidia China Deal Drive Wall Street — December 9, 2025

S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq futures edged higher early Tuesday after all three indexes slipped Monday but stayed just below record highs. Investors widely expect the Federal Reserve to cut rates by a quarter point Wednesday, with odds near 90%. Washington’s approval for Nvidia to sell H200 AI chips to select Chinese customers boosted tech futures. US 10-year Treasury yields rose to 4.19%, their highest since September.
Best Stocks to Buy Now in December 2025: 8 Top U.S. Picks as the Fed Prepares a Rate Cut

Best Stocks to Buy Now in December 2025: 8 Top U.S. Picks as the Fed Prepares a Rate Cut

U.S. stocks are near record highs as of December 9, 2025, with the S&P 500 up about 18% year to date, led by technology and AI firms. Inflation is running near 3%, and futures markets show an 85–89% chance the Federal Reserve will cut rates at its December meeting. Oppenheimer raised its S&P 500 year-end 2026 target to 8,100. AI-linked companies account for most of this year’s market gains.
9 December 2025
Paramount Skydance (PSKY) Stock: Warner Bros. Bid, Q3 Earnings and What December 2025 Means for Investors

Paramount Skydance (PSKY) Stock: Warner Bros. Bid, Q3 Earnings and What December 2025 Means for Investors

Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ: PSKY) traded near $14.60 on December 9, 2025, after rebounding on news of its $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. The stock’s 52-week range is $9.95–$20.86, with a market cap close to $16 billion. Most analyst price targets cluster between $13.90 and $14.70. PSKY formed in August after Skydance merged with Paramount Global.

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  • Prosecutors Raid Three Securities Firms in South Korea Stock Manipulation Probe
    June 21, 2026, 6:13 AM EDT. Prosecutors in South Korea have raided three securities firms in connection with a stock manipulation investigation. This is the first case under President Lee Jae Myung's campaign to combat stock manipulation, known as the 'Stock Manipulation Ruin' initiative. Authorities are targeting a scheme allegedly involving 100 billion won ($77 million). This operation signals increased regulatory scrutiny on market practices and aims to bolster market integrity amid rising concerns about financial misconduct.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: June 21, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: June 21, 2026, 6:21 AM EDT Prosecutors Raid Three Securities Firms in South Korea Stock Manipulation Probe June 21, 2026, 6:13 AM EDT. Prosecutors in South Korea have raided three securities firms in connection with a stock manipulation investigation. This is the first case under President Lee Jae Myung’s campaign to combat stock manipulation, known as the ‘Stock Manipulation Ruin’ initiative. Authorities are targeting a scheme allegedly involving 100 billion won ($77 million). This operation signals increased regulatory scrutiny on market practices and aims to bolster market integrity amid rising concerns
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