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Stock Market News 30 December 2025

Bank of America (BAC) stock today: Shares slip as Fed minutes, year-end funding strains grab focus

Bank of America (BAC) stock today: Shares slip as Fed minutes, year-end funding strains grab focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:54 ET — Regular session Bank of America Corp shares were down 0.2% at $55.23 by 11:54 a.m. ET, after trading between $55.20 and $55.64. About 6.5 million shares had changed hands. The move came as U.S. stocks edged lower in thin year-end trading, with technology weakness and a softer financial sector weighing on major indexes. “I wouldn’t try to make too much out of anything that happens in a holiday-shortened week and very light trading volume,” said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B Riley Wealth. Investors were also waiting for minutes from the
Home Depot stock slips today as housing signals shift and Fed minutes loom

Home Depot stock slips today as housing signals shift and Fed minutes loom

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:43 ET — Regular session Home Depot (HD.N) shares fell 0.6% to $345.48 in late morning trading on Tuesday, extending a choppy run for housing-linked retailers as investors weighed fresh housing indicators and a key Federal Reserve update due later in the day. The move matters now because Home Depot’s sales tend to track housing activity and household confidence. When mortgage rates and home turnover shift, so does demand for big-ticket projects and contractor work. Markets are also in a year-end stretch where small changes in rate expectations can swing rate-sensitive stocks. The Fed’s minutes
30 December 2025
SanDisk stock today: SNDK rebounds from early dip as year-end trade thins

SanDisk stock today: SNDK rebounds from early dip as year-end trade thins

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:41 ET — Regular session Sandisk Corp shares rose 0.8% to $246.30 in late morning trade on Tuesday after dropping as much as 3.1% earlier in the session. The stock ranged from $236.64 to $246.84. The year-end tape has put Sandisk back on watchlists because it has been one of 2025’s biggest winners. Kiplinger recently ranked SanDisk as the S&P 500’s top gainer for the year, up about 594%, alongside storage and memory peers Western Digital, Micron Technology and Seagate Technology. Kiplinger That kind of run can cut both ways in the final week of
30 December 2025
Goldman Sachs stock slips as year-end volumes thin and Fed minutes loom

Goldman Sachs stock slips as year-end volumes thin and Fed minutes loom

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:24 ET — Regular session Shares of The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. were down 0.9% at $883.73 in late morning trading on Tuesday. The stock traded between $882.43 and $895.39, leaving it just below the $900 level that has acted as a near-term line in the sand for traders. The pullback matters now because Goldman is a bellwether for Wall Street’s risk appetite, and the firm’s earnings are closely tied to market activity. In the final sessions of the year, small shifts in positioning can move large-cap financials more than usual. Trading volumes have been
30 December 2025
TMC stock dips after Monday’s slide as deep-sea mining rules return to the spotlight

TMC stock dips after Monday’s slide as deep-sea mining rules return to the spotlight

TMC shares fell 0.2% to $6.31 in early New York trading Tuesday, after a 7.3% drop the previous session. Investors are watching U.S. and international rulemaking that could affect deep-sea mining timelines, as NOAA takes public comments on TMC’s exploration license applications through February 23. Copper price swings have added pressure to metals-linked stocks.
Cisco stock today: CSCO slips in late-morning trade as tech pressure lingers ahead of Fed minutes

Cisco stock today: CSCO slips in late-morning trade as tech pressure lingers ahead of Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:31 ET — Regular session Cisco Systems, Inc. shares dipped on Tuesday, tracking a cautious turn in large-cap tech and year-end repositioning with Federal Reserve minutes due later in the day. The move matters because liquidity is thinner than normal in the holiday-shortened week, which can amplify small shifts in sentiment. U.S. markets are closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day, leaving investors a narrow window to adjust portfolios before 2026. Reuters Cisco’s modest decline also comes a day after U.S. stocks ended lower as heavyweight technology names retreated from last week’s record-high levels in
IBM stock price today: Shares slip as Fed minutes loom in thin year-end trade

IBM stock price today: Shares slip as Fed minutes loom in thin year-end trade

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:30 ET — Regular session International Business Machines (IBM.N) shares slipped about 0.5% on Tuesday. At 11:15 a.m. ET, the stock was down $1.63 at $304.11, after trading between $302.73 and $306.24 and opening at $306.15. Volume was about 462,000 shares. The move matters now because year-end trading is typically thin, and modest shifts in risk appetite can push large-cap names around. For IBM, the market’s view on interest rates also feeds into how investors price steady, cash-generating tech stocks. Investors were awaiting the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes — the detailed record of policymakers’ debate
UnitedHealth stock rises today as UNH outperforms peers ahead of Fed minutes, Jan. 27 results

UnitedHealth stock rises today as UNH outperforms peers ahead of Fed minutes, Jan. 27 results

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:18 ET — Regular session UnitedHealth Group Incorporated shares rose about 1.3% to $333.32 in late-morning trade on Tuesday, after swinging between $329.18 and $336.03. Humana gained about 0.5%, Elevance Health and Cigna edged higher, while CVS Health slipped; the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF was down about 0.1%. The move came as Wall Street drifted lower in thin holiday trading, with technology shares under pressure and U.S. markets set to close on Thursday for New Year’s Day. “I wouldn’t try to make too much out of anything that happens in a holiday-shortened week,”
GE Vernova stock today: Why GEV is holding near $665 as Fed minutes loom

GE Vernova stock today: Why GEV is holding near $665 as Fed minutes loom

GE Vernova shares rose 0.2% to $664.52 Tuesday morning, bucking a broader market dip in thin year-end trading. An analyst note highlighted the company’s acquisition-driven grid expansion and premium valuation near 50 times forward earnings. Investors await Fed minutes later Tuesday and GE Vernova’s Jan. 5 dividend record date. The stock is up about 93% over the past year, with a market value near $180 billion.
30 December 2025
Exxon Mobil stock rises today as oil steadies on geopolitics — what traders are watching next for XOM

Exxon Mobil stock rises today as oil steadies on geopolitics — what traders are watching next for XOM

Exxon Mobil shares rose 0.5% to $121.19 in late morning trading as crude prices held firm after a sharp jump the previous day. Oil markets tracked supply risks from export disruptions on the CPC route for Kazakhstan crude. U.S. crude inventories increased by 405,000 barrels last week, defying expectations. The next weekly supply update is due Wednesday, Dec. 31.

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Shell share price in focus after Kazakhstan investment pause and PwC audit switch

Shell share price in focus after Kazakhstan investment pause and PwC audit switch

8 February 2026
Shell will pause new investments in Kazakhstan amid ongoing legal disputes over $16.5 billion in contested costs at major oilfields, CEO Wael Sawan said. Shell shares closed at 2,774.5 pence on Friday. The company repurchased 1.64 million shares on Feb. 6 as part of its ongoing buyback. Shell named PwC as auditor from 2027, replacing EY, which is under investigation by UK regulators.
RELX share price slides again on AI worries; what to watch ahead of Feb 12 results

RELX share price slides again on AI worries; what to watch ahead of Feb 12 results

8 February 2026
RELX shares fell 4.6% to 2,145p on Friday, near a 52-week low, despite the FTSE 100 closing higher. The company disclosed a new buyback of 465,361 shares on Feb. 6 and has repurchased over 8.8 million shares since Jan. 2. Investors await RELX’s full-year 2025 results on Feb. 12 amid concerns over AI’s impact on its core business.
Glencore shares steady after Rio walks away — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Glencore shares steady after Rio walks away — what to watch before Monday’s trade

8 February 2026
Glencore shares closed up 0.6% at 478.10 pence Friday after Rio Tinto ended merger talks, issuing a “no intention to bid” statement. Glencore’s board rejected the proposed deal terms, citing concerns over valuation and governance. Attention now turns to possible asset sales, including its $5 billion Kazzinc stake, ahead of Glencore’s annual results on Feb. 18.
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