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Stock Market News 21 December 2025

Shanghai Stock Exchange Update (Dec. 21, 2025): Shanghai Composite Near 3,900 as Policy Watch Meets STAR Market AI-IPO Boom

Shanghai Stock Exchange Update (Dec. 21, 2025): Shanghai Composite Near 3,900 as Policy Watch Meets STAR Market AI-IPO Boom

The Shanghai Composite Index closed Friday up 0.36% at 3,890.45, ending the week flat amid subdued trading and an earnings lull. November data showed industrial output growth slowed to 4.8% and retail sales rose just 1.3%, the weakest since late 2022. Property investment fell 15.9% year-to-date. The World Bank forecasts China’s 2025 growth at 4.9%, with further cooling expected in 2026.
21 December 2025
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Outlook (Dec. 21, 2025): Nikkei 225 Futures Jump After BOJ Hike as IPOs, New TOPIX Indices and AI Tools Shape 2026

Tokyo Stock Exchange Outlook (Dec. 21, 2025): Nikkei 225 Futures Jump After BOJ Hike as IPOs, New TOPIX Indices and AI Tools Shape 2026

Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed up about 1% Friday after a tech rebound, despite higher bond yields following the Bank of Japan’s rate hike to 0.75%. Yen-denominated Nikkei futures traded above Friday’s close on Sunday, signaling continued risk appetite. The index had dropped 1.03% Thursday amid renewed doubts over AI and data-center spending. Markets remain volatile as traders weigh AI enthusiasm against rising rates.
21 December 2025
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London Stock Exchange Update (Dec. 21, 2025): FTSE 100 Near Record, IPO Pipeline Signals a 2026 Test, and LSEG Leans Into AI

London Stock Exchange Update (Dec. 21, 2025): FTSE 100 Near Record, IPO Pipeline Signals a 2026 Test, and LSEG Leans Into AI

LONDON — Dec. 21, 2025 — The London Stock Exchange is heading into the final stretch of the year with a split-screen story that’s become very “2025”: the FTSE 100 is flirting with landmark levels after a strong year, while the city’s IPO pipeline is still trying to prove it can outrun the gravitational pull of New York. A fresh wave of UK market reforms—from a stamp duty holiday for new listings to a long-promised equities “consolidated tape”—is meant to make London feel more liquid, more competitive, and less bureaucratic. Reuters+3Reuters+3Reuters+3 At the same time, the London Stock Exchange’s owner—London
21 December 2025
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Rocket Lab Stock (RKLB) Hits Record Close After $816M Space Force Deal as Electron Wraps 2025 With 21 Successful Launches

Rocket Lab Stock (RKLB) Hits Record Close After $816M Space Force Deal as Electron Wraps 2025 With 21 Successful Launches

Rocket Lab shares closed at a record $70.52 on Friday after announcing an $816 million U.S. Space Development Agency contract to build 18 missile warning satellites. The company also reported 21 successful Electron launches in 2025. The SDA expects the satellites to launch in 2029 as part of a $3.5 billion program with four suppliers. Rocket Lab says this is its largest contract to date.
21 December 2025
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Micron Technology (MU) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 21, 2025: Record Earnings, HBM “Sold Out,” and Wall Street’s New Price Targets

Micron Technology (MU) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 21, 2025: Record Earnings, HBM “Sold Out,” and Wall Street’s New Price Targets

Micron shares closed at $265.92 after reporting record fiscal Q1 2026 revenue of $13.64 billion and GAAP EPS of $4.60. The company forecast another strong quarter, citing surging demand for high-bandwidth memory in AI data centers and tight global supply. Management described the current market as a “memory supercycle.” The board declared a $0.115 per share dividend, payable Jan. 14.
21 December 2025
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GlobalFoundries Stock (GFS) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Setup (Dec. 21, 2025)

GlobalFoundries Stock (GFS) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Setup (Dec. 21, 2025)

December 21, 2025 — GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ: GFS) stock is heading into the final stretch of the year with a familiar investor question hanging in the air: is this “boring but essential” chipmaker quietly building a better growth engine—or just treading water while the AI boom happens elsewhere? As of the latest available trade (markets are closed today, Sunday), GFS last traded around $36.63 with heavy recent volume, putting it near the middle of its 52-week range and keeping the company squarely in “watchlist” territory for investors who want semiconductor exposure outside the bleeding-edge race. Nasdaq+1 What makes this week interesting
21 December 2025
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Recursion Pharmaceuticals RXRX Stock News and Forecasts on December 21 2025

Recursion Pharmaceuticals RXRX Stock News and Forecasts on December 21 2025

Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) closed at $4.26 on December 19, 2025, with a market cap of about $2.1 billion after releasing Phase 1b/2 data for REC‑4881 in familial adenomatous polyposis. The trial showed a median 43% reduction in polyp burden at 13 weeks and 53% at 25 weeks. REC‑4881 has Fast Track and Orphan Drug status from the FDA and EU. Trading volume was heavy, with sentiment split on commercialization prospects.
21 December 2025
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CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) News and Forecasts on Dec. 21, 2025: Citi’s “Buy” Call, DOE Genesis Mission, and the 2026 Outlook

CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) News and Forecasts on Dec. 21, 2025: Citi’s “Buy” Call, DOE Genesis Mission, and the 2026 Outlook

CoreWeave shares closed at $83.00 Friday, up 22.6% after Citigroup resumed coverage with a Buy rating and a lower $135 price target, citing high risk. Earlier this month, CoreWeave priced a $2.25 billion convertible notes deal. The company also joined the U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission as a collaborator.
21 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) News and Forecasts for Dec. 21, 2025: App Store Rule Shifts, AI Catalysts, and Wall Street Price Targets

Apple Stock (AAPL) News and Forecasts for Dec. 21, 2025: App Store Rule Shifts, AI Catalysts, and Wall Street Price Targets

Apple shares hovered near $273.67 on Dec. 21, 2025, below the 52-week high of $288.62. Apple confirmed it will allow alternative app stores and payment options in Japan to comply with new regulations. The company outlined reduced commissions and new fees for developers. Investors are watching regulatory changes and AI product updates into 2026.
21 December 2025
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Pfizer Stock (PFE) News Today: 2026 Guidance, Analyst Forecasts, Dividend Outlook, and Pipeline Catalysts (Updated Dec. 21, 2025)

Pfizer Stock (PFE) News Today: 2026 Guidance, Analyst Forecasts, Dividend Outlook, and Pipeline Catalysts (Updated Dec. 21, 2025)

Pfizer shares closed at $25.19 on Dec. 19, down 4.7% from earlier in the week after the company issued 2026 guidance projecting flat or lower reported results. The company expects 2026 revenue of $59.5–$62.5 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.80–$3.00, citing lower COVID product sales and loss of exclusivity. Market cap stands near $114 billion.
21 December 2025
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Ferrovial SE Stock (NASDAQ: FER) Outlook: Nasdaq-100 Entry, €800 Million Buyback and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 21, 2025)

Ferrovial SE Stock (NASDAQ: FER) Outlook: Nasdaq-100 Entry, €800 Million Buyback and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 21, 2025)

Ferrovial SE will join the Nasdaq-100 before U.S. markets open on Monday, December 22, 2025, becoming the first IBEX 35 company to do so. The stock last traded at $66.39 ahead of the index change. Ferrovial also announced an €800 million share buyback and a holiday cash dividend. Index inclusion is expected to drive trading volume as funds adjust holdings.
21 December 2025
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Tesla Stock (TSLA) News on Dec. 21, 2025: Musk Pay Package Restored, Robotaxi Hiring Accelerates, and Wall Street Forecasts Split

Tesla Stock (TSLA) News on Dec. 21, 2025: Musk Pay Package Restored, Robotaxi Hiring Accelerates, and Wall Street Forecasts Split

Tesla shares closed near $481 on Friday, close to a 52-week high, as investors weighed governance and regulatory risks beyond electric vehicle sales. The Delaware Supreme Court reinstated Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package, now valued at about $139 billion, reversing a prior ruling. The package could boost Musk’s stake from 12.4% to 18.1% if fully exercised. U.S. markets are closed Sunday.
21 December 2025
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Netflix Stock (NFLX) News Today — Dec. 21, 2025: Warner Bros. Deal Battle, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Watch Next

Netflix Stock (NFLX) News Today — Dec. 21, 2025: Warner Bros. Deal Battle, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Watch Next

Netflix last closed at $94.39 per share on Dec. 21, 2025, following a 10-for-1 stock split, giving it a market cap of about $431 billion. The company agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery—including HBO and HBO Max—for $82.7 billion, while Paramount Skydance made a rival $30-per-share bid. Warner’s board recommended shareholders back Netflix’s offer. Regulatory scrutiny is expected.
21 December 2025
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Intel Stock (INTC) Today: Nvidia’s $5B Investment Clearance, High-NA EUV Milestone, and Wall Street’s 2026 Outlook

Intel Stock (INTC) Today: Nvidia’s $5B Investment Clearance, High-NA EUV Milestone, and Wall Street’s 2026 Outlook

Intel shares closed at $36.82 on Friday, up 1.49% but well below this month’s $44.02 high. The U.S. FTC cleared Nvidia’s planned $5 billion investment in Intel, removing a key regulatory hurdle. Intel also completed installation of ASML’s Twinscan EXE:5200B, marking a manufacturing milestone. The stock is up about 81% year-to-date.
21 December 2025
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Denison Mines Corp Stock (DNN): Latest News, Forecasts and Catalysts as Wheeler River Permitting Nears the Finish Line (21.12.2025)

Denison Mines Corp Stock (DNN): Latest News, Forecasts and Catalysts as Wheeler River Permitting Nears the Finish Line (21.12.2025)

Denison Mines closed a joint venture deal with Skyharbour Resources, forming four uranium exploration partnerships near its Wheeler River project in Saskatchewan. Denison shares rose 6.6% to $2.74 on December 19, with trading volume hitting 79 million. The company also signed new Indigenous benefit agreements and advanced in a federal public-hearing process.
21 December 2025
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Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) Stock: Fusion Merger Shockwave, Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 21, 2025

Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) Stock: Fusion Merger Shockwave, Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 21, 2025

Trump Media & Technology Group agreed to merge with nuclear fusion firm TAE Technologies in an all-stock deal valued at over $6 billion. DJT shares surged from $10.47 to $16.09 over two days on heavy volume following the announcement. The companies expect to close the deal by mid-2026, pending shareholder approval. Trump Media will provide TAE with at least $200 million in near-term funding.
21 December 2025
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Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL) Stock: Dividend Returns, Record 2025 Results, and the 2026 Outlook Driving New Bullish Forecasts (Dec. 21, 2025)

Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL) Stock: Dividend Returns, Record 2025 Results, and the 2026 Outlook Driving New Bullish Forecasts (Dec. 21, 2025)

Carnival Corporation shares surged after reporting record 2025 revenue of $26.6 billion and net income of $2.8 billion, with Q4 net income at $422 million. The company reinstated its quarterly dividend and proposed unifying its dual-listed structure into a single NYSE listing. Shares closed Friday near recent highs, with CCL at $31.12 and CUK at $30.96.
21 December 2025
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NIKE Stock (NYSE: NKE) Drops After Q2 FY2026 Earnings: Tariffs Squeeze Margins, China Weakness Persists, Analysts Reset Forecasts

NIKE Stock (NYSE: NKE) Drops After Q2 FY2026 Earnings: Tariffs Squeeze Margins, China Weakness Persists, Analysts Reset Forecasts

Nike shares fell 11% Friday after the company forecast continued margin pressure and slow recovery in China, despite reporting Q2 revenue of $12.4 billion and EPS of $0.53, both ahead of expectations. Gross margin dropped to 40.6%, hit by higher tariffs. Net income fell 32% year over year. Wholesale revenue rose 8%, but Nike Direct sales dropped 8%.
21 December 2025
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Comcast Stock (CMCSA) Today: Versant Spin-Off Countdown, Activist Buzz, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026

Comcast Stock (CMCSA) Today: Versant Spin-Off Countdown, Activist Buzz, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026

As of Sunday, December 21, 2025, U.S. markets are closed—so the latest official read on Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) is Friday’s close. CMCSA ended December 19 at $29.57, down 2.31% on the day, with a market cap around $106 billion and a trailing P/E near 7.9. The stock’s 52-week range sits roughly $27.10 to $38.98, and the indicated dividend yield is about 4.47%. That’s the snapshot. The story behind the snapshot is louder: Comcast is barreling toward a major corporate separation (the Versant spin-off), the stock has seen unusually heavy trading volume, and the company is trying to prove that
21 December 2025
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Cisco Stock (CSCO) News and Forecast for Dec. 21, 2025: AI Networking Boom Meets Security Headlines and Fresh Wall Street Targets

Cisco Stock (CSCO) News and Forecast for Dec. 21, 2025: AI Networking Boom Meets Security Headlines and Fresh Wall Street Targets

Cisco shares closed at $78.42 on Dec. 19, 2025, after briefly surpassing their March 2000 dot-com peak with an $80.25 close on Dec. 10. The company reported a 13% year-over-year rise in product orders for fiscal Q1 2026, driven by $1.3 billion in AI infrastructure orders from hyperscalers. Trading volume spiked mid-December amid renewed focus on cybersecurity risks.
21 December 2025
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 08.02.2026

8 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 8, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 8, 2026, 12:20 AM EST Sprinklr (CXM) Undervalued Amid Share Price Drop, AI Growth Potential Assessed February 8, 2026, 12:11 AM EST. Sprinklr (CXM) shares hover near $6, reflecting a 21% drop over 30 days and nearly 31% decline year-to-date. Despite negative returns stretching back three years, some analysts see an intrinsic value of around $11, suggesting the stock may be undervalued. The AI-driven customer experience platform is integrating advanced AI functionalities across marketing and customer service products to capitalize on rising demand for AI-powered analytics. Key risks include potential
Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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