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Starbucks Stock Forecast: SBUX News, This Week’s Price Action, and the Week Ahead Updated Dec. 12, 2025

Starbucks Stock Forecast: SBUX News, This Week’s Price Action, and the Week Ahead Updated Dec. 12, 2025

Updated: Friday, December 12, 2025Ticker: Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) Starbucks stock ended the week on a steadier note after a choppy stretch that included a sharp early-week dip and a rebound into Friday’s close. Heading into next week, investors are weighing three near-term forces: labor headlines (as the workers’ strike expands), operational initiatives tied to CEO Brian Niccol’s “Back to Starbucks” turnaround, and macro data that can swing consumer-facing names. SBUX closed Friday, Dec. 12 at $85.35, up modestly from last Friday’s $85.12, after falling as low as $82.28 on Tuesday before recovering across the rest of the week. Starbucks
CME Group Inc. Stock (NASDAQ: CME) This Week: Shares Rebound on Strong Volume Data, SEC Clearing-House Greenlight — Week Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

CME Group Inc. Stock (NASDAQ: CME) This Week: Shares Rebound on Strong Volume Data, SEC Clearing-House Greenlight — Week Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Updated: Friday, December 12, 2025Company: CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) CME Group stock ended the week on a steadier footing after a midweek dip, closing at $273.55 on Friday, Dec. 12 (up 0.42% on the day). Finviz That finish capped a modest weekly gain driven by a familiar theme for exchange operators: volatility, volumes, and policy-driven market plumbing changes. This week’s CME story wasn’t about a single earnings headline. Instead, investors digested a fresh surge in trading activity (including record crypto participation), regulatory momentum around U.S. Treasury market clearing, and a macro backdrop that continues to feed demand for hedging
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock: This Week’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock: This Week’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Updated: Dec. 12, 2025 (U.S. market close) Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) finished Friday at $452.04, extending a late-week rebound after a choppy start to the week. The stock’s intraday range on Friday stretched from $442.94 to $455.99 on volume of about 1.62 million shares, as biotech investors weighed fresh pipeline headlines, Wall Street price-target moves, and a shifting macro backdrop following the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision. MarketWatch+1 Below is a detailed, publication-ready breakdown of all notable VRTX news from the past several days, the latest analyst forecasts, and what could matter most for next week’s trading. VRTX stock
Parker-Hannifin (PH) Stock: Deal-Financing Update, This Week’s New Highs, and the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Parker-Hannifin (PH) Stock: Deal-Financing Update, This Week’s New Highs, and the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Updated: December 12, 2025 (U.S. market close) Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) wrapped up a volatile week still sitting near fresh highs after a rapid run-up earlier in the week. Shares closed Friday at $884.87, down 1.59% on the day, after setting a new 52-week high of $901.31 on Dec. 11. Trading volume on Dec. 12 came in below the stock’s 50-day average, suggesting a bout of profit-taking rather than a broad rush for the exits. MarketWatch The main “bigger picture” narrative behind Parker-Hannifin stock remains unchanged: strong operating momentum (especially in aerospace), a raised fiscal-year outlook, and a major portfolio
Brookfield Corporation BN stock forecast and outlook: this week’s moves, latest news and week-ahead catalysts, updated Dec 12, 2025

Brookfield Corporation BN stock forecast and outlook: this week’s moves, latest news and week-ahead catalysts, updated Dec 12, 2025

Updated: Friday, December 12, 2025 (market close)Brookfield Corporation (NYSE: BN, TSX: BN) ended the week in the mid‑$40s in the U.S., navigating a mix of rate-sensitive market swings and company-specific headlines spanning refinancing moves, AI‑infrastructure ambition, and ongoing global deal activity across the Brookfield ecosystem. BN stock recap for the week ending Dec 12, 2025 Brookfield Corporation shares closed $45.66 on Friday, Dec. 12. StockAnalysis+1Using the week’s daily closes, BN finished down about 1.68% from Monday’s close (Dec. 8) and down about 2.25% versus the prior Friday close (Dec. 5). StockAnalysis How the week traded (NYSE close): BN’s weekly high
Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock This Week: Record-High Copper, Analyst Targets, and the Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock This Week: Record-High Copper, Analyst Targets, and the Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) closed Friday at $142.41, down 3.54% on the day after a sharp reversal that saw shares trade between $141.84 and $149.75. Wall Street Journal+1 That volatility is happening for a simple reason: SCCO is moving with copper at the margin, and copper has been anything but calm. The metal pushed toward fresh records near $12,000/ton this week, supported by supply disruptions, policy uncertainty around U.S. tariffs, and a market increasingly focused on the multi-year demand story tied to electrification and AI-related power buildouts. Reuters Below is a full roundup of the key Southern Copper headlines
ConocoPhillips (COP) Stock: This Week’s Moves, Fresh Alaska Lawsuit News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

ConocoPhillips (COP) Stock: This Week’s Moves, Fresh Alaska Lawsuit News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

(SEO): ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) stock finished a volatile week as oil prices slid and legal headlines hit Alaska operations. Here’s the latest COP stock news, Wall Street forecasts, and what to watch next week. ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) closed Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 at $95.54 after a choppy week for energy stocks, with investors balancing falling crude prices, new legal developments in Alaska, and a flurry of analyst price-target updates. While COP’s longer-term thesis still leans on scale, shareholder returns, and a deep project queue (including Alaska’s Willow and multiple LNG positions), the near-term tape is being driven by a familiar
Chubb (CB) Stock Climbs to a New 52-Week High as AIG Deal Chatter Sparks Volatility — Weekly Recap, Forecasts, and the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Chubb (CB) Stock Climbs to a New 52-Week High as AIG Deal Chatter Sparks Volatility — Weekly Recap, Forecasts, and the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) closed Friday at $308.47, notching a fresh 52-week high and extending a late-week rally that has been fueled by M&A speculation involving AIG, a steady drumbeat of bullish analyst notes, and a renewed focus on Chubb’s capital-return story. MarketWatch+1 While the headline tape has been noisy, the bigger narrative for many investors remains familiar: Chubb’s reputation for disciplined underwriting, a large and conservatively managed investment portfolio, and a long-standing preference for returning capital through dividends and buybacks. Reuters+2Q4 Capital Developer+2 Chubb stock today: where CB finished on Dec. 12 Even on a down day for major
KKR Stock (NYSE: KKR) Update: This Week’s Rally, Today’s Pullback, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

KKR Stock (NYSE: KKR) Update: This Week’s Rally, Today’s Pullback, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Updated: December 12, 2025KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) wrapped up a volatile but ultimately positive week for shareholders, finishing Friday with a sharp pullback that snapped a powerful multi-day rally. The move comes as investors digest a rush of company headlines—from a major European telecom exit update to fresh Wall Street coverage and more AI- and infrastructure-linked deal flow—against the backdrop of the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut and a data-heavy week ahead. KKR stock today: rally stalls, but the week remains strong KKR shares fell 4.32% on Friday, Dec. 12, closing at $136.60, ending an eight-day winning streak
Honeywell (HON) Stock Forecast: This Week’s Move, Fresh Company News, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Honeywell (HON) Stock Forecast: This Week’s Move, Fresh Company News, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Updated: Friday, December 12, 2025 (U.S. market close) StockAnalysisCompany: Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ: HON) Honeywell stock closed Friday, Dec. 12 at $193.66, slipping 0.10% on the day as U.S. equities finished broadly lower. StockAnalysis+1For the week, HON ended modestly higher: it rose from $191.99 (close on Dec. 8) to $193.66 (close on Dec. 12)—a gain of about 0.9%. StockAnalysis That relatively steady week masks a busy backdrop for investors: Honeywell released multiple company updates in the past several days—from new “smart venue” building automation wins to board changes—while the macro picture shifted after the Federal Reserve’s Dec. 9–10 meeting and
Lowe’s Stock (LOW) This Week: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Shares Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Lowe’s Stock (LOW) This Week: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Move Shares Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) finished the week ending Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 at $247.29. StockAnalysis+1While the week’s net move was modest, the stock saw noticeable swings as investors balanced company-specific developments—especially Lowe’s push deeper into the Pro/homebuilder channel—with a market narrative increasingly driven by delayed U.S. economic data releases and interest-rate expectations. Reuters+1 Below is a detailed, publication-ready round-up of this week’s LOW stock action, the most relevant recent Lowe’s news, analyst forecasts, and the week-ahead catalysts that could influence the stock. LOW stock price recap: How Lowe’s traded this week Closing price (Dec. 12):$247.29 StockAnalysis+1This week’s trading range
Stryker (SYK) Stock This Week: Dividend Hike, New COO, FDA Recall Watchlist — Outlook for the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Stryker (SYK) Stock This Week: Dividend Hike, New COO, FDA Recall Watchlist — Outlook for the Week Ahead (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) closed Friday, December 12, 2025, at $354.09, finishing the session up 0.32% and stabilizing after a choppy stretch that began with a sharp selloff early in the week. Investing.com+1 Stryker is a global medical technology company spanning MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics, with products used across a wide range of procedures worldwide. Stryker Investors Below is a detailed, publication-ready breakdown of what moved Stryker stock this week, the fresh headlines investors are watching, and the catalysts that could matter next week. Stryker stock performance recap (week ending Dec. 12, 2025) After closing the prior week (Dec. 5)

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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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