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Stock Market News 18 November 2025

Medtronic (MDT) Soars as Q2 FY26 Earnings Beat Expectations and 2026 Outlook Is Raised on Pulsed Field Ablation Strength

Medtronic Stock Jumps Above $100 After Q2 FY26 Beat and Raised Outlook on 18 November 2025

Medtronic stock (NYSE: MDT) is in rally mode today, 18 November 2025, after the medical-device giant posted better‑than‑expected fiscal Q2 2026 results and raised its full‑year outlook, powered by booming demand for heart and diabetes technologies. As of late-morning U.S. trading, Medtronic shares were trading around $100–101, up roughly 4–5% on the day, after touching an intraday high near $102.40, according to market data from Investing.com and StockAnalysis. StockAnalysis+1 Reuters notes that the move pushed MDT to a more‑than‑three‑year high around $101 and put it on track for its biggest one‑day percentage gain in over five years, leaving the stock
Medtronic (MDT) Soars as Q2 FY26 Earnings Beat Expectations and 2026 Outlook Is Raised on Pulsed Field Ablation Strength

Medtronic (MDT) Soars as Q2 FY26 Earnings Beat Expectations and 2026 Outlook Is Raised on Pulsed Field Ablation Strength

Published: November 18, 2025 Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) is back in the spotlight today after reporting stronger‑than‑expected results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 and raising its full‑year outlook. The medical technology giant delivered solid revenue and earnings growth, highlighted powerful momentum in its cardiac ablation franchise, and signaled confidence in accelerating growth in the second half of the year. Medtronic News+1 Shares of Medtronic jumped intraday to around $100–101, up roughly 4–5% after the announcement, as investors reacted to a classic “beat‑and‑raise” quarter. ChartMill Q2 FY26 by the numbers: solid beat on revenue and EPS For the quarter
Palantir (PLTR) Today: Stock Slips as Valuation Debate Heats Up—Fresh Analyst Notes, $455B Market-Cap Talk, and What’s Next (12.11.2025)

Palantir Stock Today (PLTR): Price, News and Analysis for November 18, 2025

Palantir Technologies’ share price is under pressure again today as investors wrestle with sky‑high valuations, growing “AI bubble” fears, and a wave of mixed institutional and analyst signals—even as the company’s underlying business continues to fire on all cylinders. FinancialContent+3StockAnalysis+3TradingView+3 Key Takeaways for November 18, 2025 Palantir Stock Price Today: How PLTR Is Trading on November 18, 2025 As of today’s trading on November 18, 2025, Palantir (ticker: PLTR) is changing hands around $167 per share, down roughly 2–3% on the session. Intraday, the stock has ranged between about $165.7 and $171.2, with volume already topping 20 million shares, pointing
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VTI vs. SCHB on November 18, 2025: What’s Moving Vanguard’s Total‑Market ETF Today—and Which “Total Stock” Fund Has the Edge?

VTI vs. SCHB on November 18, 2025: What’s Moving Vanguard’s Total‑Market ETF Today—and Which “Total Stock” Fund Has the Edge?

1) What’s moving VTI today (Nov 18, 2025) Wall Street’s tone turned defensive into Tuesday as tech‑valuation concerns, a deepening crypto drawdown, and anticipation of Nvidia’s quarterly results stoked the highest VIX in about a month. U.S. benchmarks finished almost 1% lower on Monday and futures stayed soft before the open. That macro mix is the dominant driver for broad beta ETFs like VTI today. Reuters Within the fund, mega‑cap tech remains the swing factor: Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft are VTI’s top weights, so any pre‑earnings repositioning or AI‑bubble worries tend to ripple through the ETF. TipRanks’ daily snapshot also
18 November 2025
Amazon’s Finance Teams Unleash AI for Complex Tasks – Transforming Corporate Finance

Amazon Stock Today, November 18, 2025: AMZN Slides as EU Cloud Probe, $15B Bond Sale and Analyst Downgrade Collide

Amazon stock (NASDAQ: AMZN) is under pressure today, with shares sliding in afternoon trading as investors digest a triple hit of headlines: a fresh EU cloud-computing probe, a rare analyst downgrade, and a multi‑billion‑dollar bond sale aimed at funding Amazon’s AI infrastructure build‑out.  TradingView+2Yahoo Finance+2 By early afternoon on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, Amazon was trading around $224, down roughly 3.8% from Monday’s close of $232.87. Intraday, the stock has bounced between the low‑$220s and just above $230. That leaves AMZN about 13% below its all‑time high near $258.60, set earlier this month, but still almost 40% above its 12‑month low around $161.38.  Investing.com+1 Even after
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Stock Market Today (Nov. 18, 2025): Nasdaq slides as AI trade stumbles; Tesla, Palantir, SMCI pace tech losses ahead of Nvidia earnings; Disney ends YouTube TV blackout

Stock Market Today (Nov. 18, 2025): Nasdaq slides as AI trade stumbles; Tesla, Palantir, SMCI pace tech losses ahead of Nvidia earnings; Disney ends YouTube TV blackout

Market snapshot — mid‑day Tuesday, Nov. 18 AI trade under pressure: Why Nvidia’s print looms so large Tech led the sell‑off again as investors questioned whether multi‑quarter AI capex can keep delivering near‑term returns. With Nvidia set to report Wednesday, options markets are braced for a ~7% swing that could ripple across index‑heavy tech and AI hardware/software cohorts. A move of that size would rank among the largest post‑earnings value changes ever for the company. Reuters Wall Street commentary also leaned cautious on valuations after the fall’s powerful rally. AP noted that AI bubble fears have risen—45% of global fund
Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN) Downgraded to Neutral by Rothschild & Co Redburn on AI Capex Concerns — Stocks Slip on Nov. 18, 2025

Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN) Downgraded to Neutral by Rothschild & Co Redburn on AI Capex Concerns — Stocks Slip on Nov. 18, 2025

Rothschild & Co Redburn broke with the prevailing Wall Street optimism on Tuesday, cutting ratings on Microsoft and Amazon to Neutral from Buy. Analyst Alexander (Alex) Haissl also lowered Microsoft’s 12‑month price target to $500 (from $560) and kept Amazon’s target at $250, calling for a more cautious stance on the hyperscaler complex. The call marks Haissl’s first downgrade of the two since initiating coverage in 2022. Bloomberg+1 Market reaction (intraday): As of 15:45 UTC, MSFT traded near $490.55 (≈ ‑3.3%) and AMZN around $224.35 (≈ ‑3.7%), underperforming the broader market as investors digested the sector‑wide implications. Why Redburn turned
AMD’s AI Mega-Deal Sparks Stock Surge – Inside the OpenAI Partnership, New Chips & Showdown with Rivals

AMD Stock Today, November 18, 2025: AI Supercomputer Win, Citi “King of the Hill” Call Clash With 5% Selloff

Published: November 18, 2025 – Market close Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) shares pulled back sharply on Tuesday despite a fresh high‑profile supercomputer win in Europe and increasingly bullish commentary from Wall Street. By the closing bell, AMD stock had fallen about 5.6% to roughly $226.95, extending Monday’s losses and making it one of the biggest drags on the Nasdaq‑100. Investing.com+2Quiver Quantitative+2 Below is a deep dive into what moved AMD stock today and what it means for investors watching the AI chip leader. AMD stock price today: key numbers at a glance Based on exchange and market data through
Novo Nordisk (NVO) Stock Tanks as Weight-Loss Empire Faces Boardroom Coup and Fierce Rivalry

Novo Nordisk Stock Today (Nov 18, 2025): $199 Wegovy/Ozempic Intro Offer Drives Focus; Controlling Shareholder Sells ConvaTec Stake; NVO Edges Lower

Published November 18, 2025 Summary: Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) remains in the spotlight after rolling out a U.S. self‑pay price cut for Wegovy and Ozempic—plus a two‑month $199 introductory offer for new patients—while its controlling shareholder Novo Holdings exited its ConvaTec stake in London. U.S.-listed shares were modestly lower intraday as investors weighed near‑term pricing pressure against potential volume gains and ongoing governance/pipeline developments. Reuters+2NovoCare+2 Live price snapshot (U.S. ADS: NVO) As of 16:12:38 UTC on Nov 18, 2025, NVO traded at $47.55, down 1.9% on the day (intraday range: $47.27–$48.03). Volumes were ~7.9 million shares. Note: U.S. market moves
Pfizer’s Q3 Shocker: Earnings Beat, Outlook Raised, and a $7 Billion Obesity Drug Gambit

Pfizer Stock Today (Nov. 18, 2025): PFE steadies near $25 as Pfizer launches multi‑tranche bond sale to help fund Metsera deal

Summary Live PFE snapshot (intraday) New today: Pfizer sells debt to fund Metsera Pfizer began marketing a U.S. dollar investment‑grade bond expected to raise at least $5 billion, with the deal structured in as many as seven parts. Early discussions include a 40‑year tranche initially talked around ~125 bps over Treasuries, according to Bloomberg reporting on the transaction. A separate Reuters alert flagged a seven‑part notes offering in a fresh SEC filing, with sizing to be finalized at pricing. Together, the moves point to active balance‑sheet management following the Metsera close. Bloomberg Law+1 Why it matters: reading the financing signal
Micron (MU) Stock Skyrockets to Record High on AI Frenzy – Analysts See More Upside

Micron Stock Today (Nov 18, 2025): MU Slides ~5.8% as Risk-Off Mood Hits Tech; HBM4 Supply Chatter, Zacks Highlight and Vanguard Stake in Focus

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) fell sharply on Tuesday as a broader market selloff and fresh supply‑chain headlines weighed on semiconductor shares ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. By 16:11 UTC, MU traded at $228.00, down about 5.8% from Monday’s close, after opening at $235.24 and ranging between $225.70–$241.75 intraday. The prior close on Nov. 17 was $241.95. Nasdaq Micron stock at a glance — Tuesday, Nov 18, 2025 What’s moving MU today 1) Broad risk‑off into mega‑cap and chip earnings.U.S. equities pulled back on Tuesday on valuation worries and fading rate‑cut hopes, with investors eyeing Nvidia’s results due mid‑week. Reuters noted pressure
Cisco Stock Surges Near 52-Week High on AI Momentum – What’s Next for CSCO?

Cisco Stock Today (Nov 18, 2025): CSCO Edges Lower as Investors Eye CFO’s Wells Fargo TMT Remarks and Fresh ‘Stargate UAE’ Developments

Byline: Markets | Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) | November 18, 2025 Key takeaways Live price and market move Cisco Systems’ stock slipped to $76.65 (-1.45%) by 16:11 UTC, with trading so far between $76.47 and $78.19. The dip follows last week’s sharp post‑earnings advance and comes as investors position ahead of management commentary at a major sell‑side conference later today. What’s new today (Nov 18) 1) South Korea signs on to the UAE’s “Stargate” AI campus—Cisco named as a partner Seoul said it will collaborate with Abu Dhabi on the Stargate initiative to build what is billed as the world’s
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