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Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): The $980M Bitcoin Buy, Dilution Pressure, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): The $980M Bitcoin Buy, Dilution Pressure, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Strategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) ended Monday’s session sharply lower and stayed mostly flat in early after-hours trading—an important signal heading into Tuesday, December 16, as markets brace for a packed slate of delayed U.S. economic data that could sway interest rates, the dollar, and Bitcoin, which remains the single biggest driver of Strategy’s stock. By the 4:00 p.m. ET close, Strategy shares finished at $162.08, down 8.14%, and traded around $162.00 shortly after the bell. Nasdaq The move came even as the company disclosed another near-$1 billion Bitcoin purchase—its second consecutive week of roughly that size—highlighting the market’s current tension
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Brace for Shutdown-Delayed Jobs Report and Retail Sales

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Brace for Shutdown-Delayed Jobs Report and Retail Sales

Wall Street is heading into December 16 with a familiar late-year mix of caution and urgency: investors want to lock in gains, but they’re also staring down a rare “data dump” after weeks of fog caused by a federal government shutdown. The setup is straightforward but high-stakes for markets. After U.S. stocks ended Monday modestly lower—dragged by renewed weakness in big tech and AI-linked names—traders now turn to a long-delayed jobs report due Tuesday morning, alongside a rescheduled retail sales release that could reshape expectations for interest rates into early 2026. Bureau of Labor Statistics+3Reuters+3AP News+3 Wall Street ends Monday
Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) After Hours Today: What to Know Before the Market Opens Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) After Hours Today: What to Know Before the Market Opens Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) ended Monday’s session (December 15, 2025) with a strong gain, and the stock was largely steady in after-hours trading—an important “temperature check” for investors heading into Tuesday’s open. As the market digests fresh headlines across obesity drugs, regulation, and litigation, Lilly remains one of the most closely watched names in healthcare—and one of the most influential stocks in major indexes. Here’s a detailed, news-driven look at what moved LLY today, what’s crossing the tape after the bell, and what matters most before the opening bell tomorrow. Eli Lilly stock price after the bell: where
Amazon Stock After Hours: AMZN Ticks Up Post-Bell on Dec. 15, 2025 — What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Amazon Stock After Hours: AMZN Ticks Up Post-Bell on Dec. 15, 2025 — What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) closed out Monday’s regular session lower, then edged higher in after-hours trading — a familiar pattern when investors are waiting for a major catalyst rather than reacting to a single, company-specific headline. The bigger story heading into Tuesday, December 16, 2025: a dense slate of U.S. economic releases (including delayed jobs data) that could quickly reset expectations for interest rates and, by extension, valuations across mega-cap tech and consumer discretionary leaders like Amazon. Investing.com+2Reuters+2 AMZN after-hours: the key numbers investors are watching tonight Here’s the snapshot after the bell on Dec. 15, 2025: The takeaway: AMZN
Micron (MU) Stock After Hours Today: Shares Edge Up as Wall Street Lifts Price Targets Ahead of Dec. 17 Earnings

Micron (MU) Stock After Hours Today: Shares Edge Up as Wall Street Lifts Price Targets Ahead of Dec. 17 Earnings

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) finished Monday, December 15, 2025, with a volatile session that ultimately ended in the red—but after-hours trading turned slightly positive as investors digested a fresh wave of bullish analyst commentary heading into one of the week’s biggest semiconductor catalysts: Micron’s fiscal Q1 2026 earnings report on Wednesday, Dec. 17 (after the close). Investing.com+1 Below is what moved MU after the bell today, what analysts are forecasting as of today’s research notes, and the key risks and catalysts to track before the market opens tomorrow (Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025). Micron stock price after the bell: MU
AMD Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): Advanced Micro Devices Slides Into the Close — What to Know Before Tuesday’s Market Open

AMD Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): Advanced Micro Devices Slides Into the Close — What to Know Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) ended Monday’s session lower and remained slightly softer in extended trading as investors continued to reassess the high-flying “AI trade” and brace for a major U.S. jobs report due Tuesday morning. AMD shares finished regular trading around $207.58 (down about 1.5% on the day) and were indicated around $207.25 in after-hours trading as of late Monday afternoon. StockAnalysis+1 The move comes amid broader pressure on AI-linked technology names, even as Wall Street enters the final full trading week of 2025 and macro catalysts (rates, payrolls, and inflation data) threaten to drive another round of volatility.
Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Alphabet Inc.’s Class C shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) finished Monday’s regular session modestly lower and were little changed in after-hours trading—setting investors up for a macro-heavy Tuesday morning where the U.S. jobs report hits before the opening bell. GOOG closed at $309.34 on Monday, down 0.38%, after trading between $305.79 and $312.33. Investing.com As of about 4:28 p.m. ET, GOOG last traded around $309.32 in after-hours action, essentially flat from the close. Below is what matters most after the bell on Dec. 15—including the biggest headlines published today, the latest analyst targets, and the specific catalysts that could move Alphabet when
Palantir Stock (PLTR) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): DGSI Contract Renewal, Fresh Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Palantir Stock (PLTR) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): DGSI Contract Renewal, Fresh Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) ended Monday’s regular session near flat and dipped modestly in after-hours trading as investors weighed a new European government contract renewal against a still-jittery macro backdrop ahead of a heavy U.S. data slate on Tuesday, Dec. 16. As of 4:29 p.m. ET, PLTR was $182.79 in after-hours trading, down about 0.25%, after closing the regular session at $183.25. StockAnalysis Below is what moved the stock today, what Wall Street is forecasting right now, and the specific catalysts that could drive PLTR when markets reopen Tuesday morning. PLTR after-hours price action: where Palantir stands tonight The
Microsoft Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): MSFT Holds Near $475 After a Mild Dip — What to Know Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Microsoft Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): MSFT Holds Near $475 After a Mild Dip — What to Know Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) ended Monday’s session modestly lower and then stayed relatively steady in after-hours trading, as Wall Street positioned for a data-heavy week that could reset interest-rate expectations and, by extension, the valuation math behind mega-cap tech. MSFT closed at $474.82, down 0.76% on the day, after trading between roughly $472.57 and $480.26. In extended trading, the stock hovered just below the close: by 4:30 p.m. ET, MSFT was $474.39 (down $0.43, or -0.09% from the regular-session close). Public The takeaway for investors going into Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025: Microsoft-specific headlines were not the dominant driver into the
Ford Stock News (Dec. 15, 2025): $19.5B EV Reset, Hybrid Pivot, and a New Battery Storage Business

Ford Stock News (Dec. 15, 2025): $19.5B EV Reset, Hybrid Pivot, and a New Battery Storage Business

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is rewriting its electrification playbook heading into 2026—an announcement that quickly became one of the biggest auto and markets stories of December 15, 2025. In a sweeping strategic shift, Ford said it will take about $19.5 billion in EV-related special items, scale back select large EV programs, expand hybrids and extended-range EVs (EREVs), and launch a battery energy storage systems (BESS) business aimed at data centers and grid demand. Ford From the Road+1 The pivot lands at a moment when Ford shares have already posted a powerful run in 2025, helped by truck profitability, improving
Apple Stock (AAPL) After Hours: Price, News, and What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 16, 2025

Apple Stock (AAPL) After Hours: Price, News, and What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 16, 2025

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) finished the latest U.S. session lower, then steadied in early after-hours trading—setting up a data-heavy Tuesday that could swing mega-cap tech sentiment before the opening bell. For readers outside the U.S.: the U.S. market close on Monday, December 15, 2025 (4:00 p.m. ET) falls on December 16, 2025 in many time zones—matching the “16.12.2025 after the bell” framing. Apple stock after the bell: where AAPL stands right now Apple shares closed at $274.15, down $4.13 (-1.48%) on the day. In the final session, AAPL traded between $272.84 (low) and $280.05 (high) with volume around 48.47 million
Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Slides After the Bell: Key News, Fresh Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 16, 2025 Market Open

Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Slides After the Bell: Key News, Fresh Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 16, 2025 Market Open

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is ending the day under renewed pressure—again—after investors extended last week’s post-earnings reassessment into Monday’s session. By the time the U.S. closing bell rang (4:00 p.m. ET, which is already Dec. 16 in many time zones), Broadcom shares were down sharply and hovered near the day’s lows, with early after-hours trading staying close to the regular-session finish. The key point for traders heading into Tuesday’s open: AVGO isn’t moving on “bad earnings.” It’s moving on margin mix, valuation, and AI-cycle scrutiny—and tomorrow morning’s macro data dump (jobs + retail) could amplify volatility across high-multiple, AI-exposed mega-caps

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Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Halma shares closed up 0.7% at 3,548 pence on Friday, valuing the group at about £13.4 billion. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% in a split vote, keeping rate-cut speculation in focus. Halma’s next trading update is set for March 12. The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0.6%, lifted by bank stocks.
Diageo share price slips into the weekend as investors eye Feb. 25 results

Diageo share price slips into the weekend as investors eye Feb. 25 results

7 February 2026
Diageo shares closed down 1.48% at 1,760 pence on Friday, trailing a 0.59% gain in the FTSE 100. An updated analyst consensus points to a 2.0% fall in first-half organic net sales ahead of interim results due Feb. 25. Trading volume was light, and the stock remains over 22% below its 52-week high.
National Grid share price: what to know before London reopens after BoE signal

National Grid share price: what to know before London reopens after BoE signal

7 February 2026
National Grid shares closed at 1,285 pence in London on Friday, up 0.23%. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% after a close vote, signaling possible cuts if inflation falls. National Grid announced a wireless power transmission study with Space Solar and marked five years of IFA2 interconnector operations. Its U.S. ADR ended at $88.06, up $1.17.
BAE Systems share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Monday’s London open

BAE Systems share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Monday’s London open

7 February 2026
BAE Systems shares closed up 1.2% at 1,879 pence on Friday, tracking gains in European defence stocks. The company’s market value stands near £54.8 billion. Investors await BAE’s full-year results on Feb. 18 for updates on cash returns and orders. GXO Logistics renewed and expanded its contract to support BAE’s Type 26 frigate program in Scotland.
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