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Stock Market News 25 December 2025 - 26 December 2025

AMD Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025 — China AI Chip Headlines, CES Catalyst, and Wall Street Forecasts

AMD Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025 — China AI Chip Headlines, CES Catalyst, and Wall Street Forecasts

AMD closed at $214.63 on Dec. 24, with after-hours trading near $214.68 amid light holiday volume. Investors are watching reports of a possible Alibaba order for 40,000–50,000 MI308 AI chips and AMD’s readiness to pay a 15% fee on China exports. Volatility has increased, with technical levels in focus as U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26.
Alibaba Stock (BABA) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Latest News, AI Chip Catalysts, Key Risks, and Analyst Targets

Alibaba Stock (BABA) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Latest News, AI Chip Catalysts, Key Risks, and Analyst Targets

Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares (BABA) head into the Dec. 26, 2025 trading session at around $150, well below their 52-week high. U.S. markets will open for a full day, while Hong Kong markets remain closed. Investors are watching U.S.-China chip policy and China’s regulatory stance as key catalysts. Recent trading volumes have lagged the 50-day average, reflecting muted conviction.
26 December 2025
Costco Stock (COST) Before Market Open Dec. 26, 2025: Earnings Takeaways, Tariff Headwinds, Analyst Targets, and the Next Catalysts

Costco Stock (COST) Before Market Open Dec. 26, 2025: Earnings Takeaways, Tariff Headwinds, Analyst Targets, and the Next Catalysts

U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26 for a full session after closing early Dec. 24 and shutting for Christmas, while federal offices remain closed. Costco shares ended Dec. 24 at $871.86, up 2%, with volume near 1.82 million, still below the 52-week high of $1,078. Thin post-holiday trading may heighten moves on analyst notes or tariff news. Costco’s Q1 FY2026 net sales rose 8.2% to $65.98 billion, with comparable sales up 6.4%.
Bank of America (BAC) Stock: What to Know Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Bank of America (BAC) Stock: What to Know Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Date: December 25, 2025 Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) heads into Friday’s December 26, 2025 session with a rare mix of catalysts: a holiday-thinned trading backdrop, a dividend payment date, and a market still digesting the Federal Reserve’s late-2025 rate cuts—while investors look ahead to Bank of America’s Q4 earnings in mid-January. Below is what matters most before the bell, based on the latest company updates, major-market developments, and current analyst expectations. Key takeaways for BAC stock before Friday’s open 1) Where Bank of America stock stands heading into Dec. 26 As of the last U.S. trading day (Dec.
26 December 2025
Palantir (PLTR) Stock: Key News, Earnings Outlook, Analyst Forecasts, and Risks to Watch Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Palantir (PLTR) Stock: Key News, Earnings Outlook, Analyst Forecasts, and Risks to Watch Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

U.S. stock markets reopen for a full session on Friday, Dec. 26, after the Christmas closure. Palantir last traded near $194, close to its recent breakout level, following a Q3 report showing $1.181 billion in revenue and $0.18 GAAP EPS. The company guided Q4 revenue above analyst estimates. Trading may be volatile due to lighter post-holiday liquidity.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

U.S. markets reopen Friday, Dec. 26, after the Christmas holiday. Johnson & Johnson shares last traded near $207.78, up 0.6% from the previous close, with recent sessions marked by low volume. The company faces renewed legal pressure after a Baltimore jury ordered it to pay over $1.5 billion in a talc case, with J&J planning to appeal. Over 67,000 talc-related lawsuits remain unresolved.
26 December 2025
Mastercard Stock (NYSE: MA): Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Mastercard Stock (NYSE: MA): Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

U.S. stock markets reopen for a full session on Friday, Dec. 26, after the Christmas holiday. Mastercard shares last traded at $579.45, near their 52-week high, following news of a dividend increase to $0.87 per share and a new $14 billion buyback. The company also faces fresh legal scrutiny over card fees and continues to expand into digital payments and AI-enabled commerce.
26 December 2025
Oracle Stock (ORCL) Before the Market Opens Friday, Dec. 26, 2025: TikTok Deal Tailwinds, AI Capex Fears, and Wall Street’s Next Read

Oracle Stock (ORCL) Before the Market Opens Friday, Dec. 26, 2025: TikTok Deal Tailwinds, AI Capex Fears, and Wall Street’s Next Read

Oracle shares closed at $197.49 on Dec. 24, down 43% from their 52-week high. NYSE and Nasdaq will operate normally Dec. 26, despite a federal closure order. Oracle faces scrutiny over AI data-center spending and its role in TikTok’s new U.S. joint venture, as investors weigh cash burn against contract backlog.
Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock: Key News, Catalysts, Forecasts and Risks to Watch Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock: Key News, Catalysts, Forecasts and Risks to Watch Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) heads into the Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 U.S. market open with investors balancing two powerful forces: policy-driven price pressure on GLP‑1 drugs and pipeline-driven growth potential that keeps Lilly at the center of the obesity and diabetes mega-trend. Because Christmas Day (Dec. 25) is a market holiday and Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) was an early close, the next “real” price discovery for LLY happens when trading resumes Friday morning—often with thinner holiday-week liquidity that can exaggerate moves. New York Stock Exchange Below is what matters most—the latest headlines, what Wall Street is forecasting, and
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B, BRK.A) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B, BRK.A) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares closed at $500.51 and Class A at $750,763.34 before the holiday break. Investors are watching the stock as U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26, following news that Greg Abel will become CEO on Jan. 1, 2026. The company holds record cash and continues to shift its portfolio, recently adding a stake in Alphabet and reducing Apple exposure.
26 December 2025
Tesla Stock (TSLA) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Robotaxi Momentum, Delivery Forecasts, and the Regulatory Risks Investors Are Watching

Tesla Stock (TSLA) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Robotaxi Momentum, Delivery Forecasts, and the Regulatory Risks Investors Are Watching

Tesla shares closed at $485.40 on Dec. 24, with investors watching the $500 mark as U.S. markets prepare to reopen Dec. 26. Analysts have trimmed Q4 delivery forecasts to around 415,000–435,000 vehicles, below consensus, citing weaker U.S. demand after EV tax credits ended. Tesla’s estimated U.S. sales dropped 23% year-over-year in November. Regulators are increasing scrutiny of Autopilot and FSD marketing.
Broadcom (AVGO) Stock: Key News, Earnings Takeaways, and Analyst Outlook Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025

Broadcom (AVGO) Stock: Key News, Earnings Takeaways, and Analyst Outlook Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025

Broadcom shares last traded near $350.22 ahead of the Dec. 26 U.S. market reopen, down from a Dec. 9 peak of $414.61. The company reported Q4 revenue of $18.015 billion, up 28% year over year, and guided Q1 revenue to $19.1 billion, topping consensus. Management warned gross margins may fall as AI revenue grows, citing a potential 100 basis-point decline.
Meta Stock (META) Before Market Open Dec. 26, 2025: WhatsApp AI Antitrust Pressure, Wall Street Targets, and the 2026 Spending Debate

Meta Stock (META) Before Market Open Dec. 26, 2025: WhatsApp AI Antitrust Pressure, Wall Street Targets, and the 2026 Spending Debate

Italy’s antitrust authority ordered Meta to suspend WhatsApp terms that could block rival AI chatbots, citing suspected abuse of dominance. Meta plans to appeal, calling the decision flawed. The stock last traded near $667.55, with regular U.S. trading set to resume Friday after the Christmas break. European regulatory pressure remains a focus for investors.
Amazon Stock (AMZN) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Latest News, AI Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Levels to Watch

Amazon Stock (AMZN) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Latest News, AI Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Levels to Watch

Amazon shares closed at $232.38 in a shortened Dec. 24 session, with after-hours quotes near $232.01 and a market cap around $2.45 trillion. Investors are watching AWS growth, AI strategy shifts, and recent leadership changes as markets reopen Friday after the Christmas break. Trading volume was light at 11.4 million shares. The stock sits about 10% below its 52-week high.
25 December 2025
Microsoft (MSFT) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday, Dec. 26, 2025

Microsoft (MSFT) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday, Dec. 26, 2025

U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26 after the Christmas break, with Microsoft last trading near $488 and a $3.85 trillion market cap. Investors are watching Microsoft’s heavy AI and cloud spending, with Q1 cloud revenue up 26% to $49 billion and capital expenditures at $34.9 billion. Wall Street remains split on near-term margin pressure versus long-term AI growth. Microsoft 365 Copilot Business for SMBs was recently launched.
25 December 2025
Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and Risks to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025

Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and Risks to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025

Alphabet’s Class C shares (GOOG) last traded near $315–$316 in light, pre-holiday volume. The company agreed to buy Intersect Power for $4.75 billion, targeting reliable electricity for AI and data-center growth. Investors are weighing this move alongside ongoing antitrust cases in the U.S. and Europe. GOOG and GOOGL typically trade in close alignment despite different voting rights.
25 December 2025

Stock Market Today

Deutsche Telekom stock slips despite fresh buyback — what matters before earnings

Deutsche Telekom stock slips despite fresh buyback — what matters before earnings

8 February 2026
Deutsche Telekom shares fell 1.1% to 30.26 euros Friday, despite the company repurchasing 250,873 shares for about 7.63 million euros on Xetra. The drop came as European stocks rose and T-Mobile US shares slipped 2.2%. Deutsche Telekom’s 2025 results are due Feb. 26. The company has completed its 2025 buyback and launched a new 2 billion euro programme for 2026.
Airbus stock price ends higher near 191 euros as January deliveries slow, earnings loom

Airbus stock price ends higher near 191 euros as January deliveries slow, earnings loom

8 February 2026
Airbus shares rose 0.94% to 191.30 euros Friday as the company reported 19 aircraft deliveries in January, down from 25 a year earlier. Supply chain bottlenecks remain an issue, with executives at the Singapore Airshow calling delays “unacceptable.” Jefferies kept a Neutral rating and a 215-euro price target. Airbus will report full-year 2025 results on Feb. 19.
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