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Australia Stock Market Today (18 December 2025): ASX 200 Slips by 11am as Tech Sell-Off Deepens; RBA Rate Outlook, ANZ Pay Revolt and Netwealth, Bendigo, Woodside in Focus

Australia Stock Market Today (18 December 2025): ASX 200 Slips by 11am as Tech Sell-Off Deepens; RBA Rate Outlook, ANZ Pay Revolt and Netwealth, Bendigo, Woodside in Focus

Sydney, 18 December 2025 (11:00am AEDT) — Australia’s share market edged lower late in the morning session, with the S&P/ASX 200 down about 0.3% to 8,568 points by 11am as technology stocks again took the brunt of selling. The Australian The weaker tone followed another overnight pullback in US equities led by Big Tech, as investors continued to reassess the cost and payback period of the AI buildout. In New York, the Nasdaq slid 1.81% and the S&P 500 fell 1.16%, with Oracle’s decline and broader “AI funding jitters” weighing on sentiment. Reuters ASX 200 drivers this morning: global tech nerves meet local “rate-path” uncertainty Two
18 December 2025
Goldman Sachs Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): GS Ticks Up Post-Close as CPI Looms — What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Goldman Sachs Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): GS Ticks Up Post-Close as CPI Looms — What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) ended Wednesday’s regular session modestly lower, then edged higher in after-hours trading as investors turned their attention to a packed Thursday morning calendar — led by the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) release that could reset expectations for interest rates, bank earnings power, and risk appetite across Wall Street. Here’s what happened to Goldman Sachs stock after the bell on December 17, 2025, what drove the mood today, and what traders and longer-term investors should have on their radar before the opening bell on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Goldman Sachs stock price: close vs.
18 December 2025
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Constellation Energy (CEG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Why Shares Fell and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Constellation Energy (CEG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Why Shares Fell and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CEG) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025 with a sharp selloff during regular trading—then bounced in after-hours action as late-breaking grid-market headlines hit the tape. CEG closed the session at $340.97, down 6.74%, after trading between $372.00 (high) and $334.18 (low) on volume of roughly 4.57 million shares. StockAnalysisIn after-hours trading, CEG was quoted around $348.58 (+2.23%) as of 6:13 p.m. ET. StockAnalysis For investors waking up ahead of the Thursday, Dec. 18 open, the message is clear: this stock is being driven by two forces at once—AI/data-center sentiment (a near-term trading driver) and power-market fundamentals (a
18 December 2025
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Boeing Stock (BA) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What Investors Should Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Boeing Stock (BA) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What Investors Should Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Boeing Company (The) stock (NYSE: BA) finished Wednesday’s regular session slightly lower, then ticked modestly higher in after-hours trading as investors digested a fresh mix of defense headlines, Air Force One program developments, and longer-term production-rate chatter heading into Thursday’s U.S. inflation print. Boeing stock after the bell: where BA stands tonight Boeing shares ended the regular session at $206.33, down $0.37 (-0.18%). The stock traded in a $205.84–$210.60 range during the day, with about 7.28 million shares changing hands. In after-hours trading (extended session), BA was $206.55 as of 6:30 PM ET, up $0.22 (+0.11%) from the regular close.
18 December 2025
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Semiconductor Stocks Today: Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom Sink as AI Selloff Deepens—Micron Jumps After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025)

Semiconductor Stocks Today: Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom Sink as AI Selloff Deepens—Micron Jumps After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025)

As of 6:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, U.S.-listed semiconductor stocks have wrapped up a bruising regular session—then immediately pivoted into a very different after-hours story led by Micron Technology. The day’s defining theme was a renewed wave of “AI trade” de-risking that hit chipmakers, chip-equipment names, and data-center exposed semiconductor plays. In the background: fresh headlines around AI infrastructure financing, competitive pressure in AI chips, and policy and security scrutiny that investors are treating as real, near-term risk—not just narrative. AP News+1 US stock market close: semiconductors dragged the Nasdaq lower Wall Street extended its pullback for a fourth straight session. The S&P 500 fell 1.2% to
18 December 2025
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Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Slide After AI Funding Jitters Hit the Nasdaq (Dec. 17, 2025)

Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Slide After AI Funding Jitters Hit the Nasdaq (Dec. 17, 2025)

As of 6:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Big Tech stocks finished the U.S. session broadly lower, with the AI trade back in the crosshairs. The headline driver wasn’t a single earnings miss from a mega-cap—rather, it was a growing market debate over how the next wave of AI infrastructure gets financed, and whether the returns will justify the scale of spending now embedded in forecasts. Reuters+1 Stock market close: Tech leads the retreat U.S. stocks ended sharply lower, led by technology and AI-linked names. By the closing bell: A key catalyst was renewed selling in AI infrastructure and chip-related stocks after
18 December 2025
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UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock After Hours Today: Key Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18, 2025

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock After Hours Today: Key Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18, 2025

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) is ending Wednesday’s session on a cautious note, with shares slipping further after the closing bell as investors weigh a major investigative report, a risk-off tape in U.S. equities, and a busy macro calendar set to hit before Thursday’s open. Below is what matters after the bell on December 17, 2025, and what to keep on your radar before the market opens Thursday, December 18, 2025. UNH stock price after the bell: where shares stand tonight In extended trading, UNH dipped modestly below the regular-session close: Zooming out, UNH remains far off its highs: Investing.com
18 December 2025
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EV Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Tesla Slides After Record High, QuantumScape’s Automaker Deal Steals the Spotlight, Ford Signals EV Pullback

EV Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Tesla Slides After Record High, QuantumScape’s Automaker Deal Steals the Spotlight, Ford Signals EV Pullback

Updated: Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 — 6:00 p.m. ET (U.S. market closed; after-hours trading active) Electric vehicle (EV) stocks ended the Wednesday session with a familiar late‑2025 feel: big headlines, bigger volatility, and a market backdrop that made growth names hard to hold into the close. The broader selloff in tech—driven by renewed anxiety around expensive AI trades—pulled down several EV-linked stocks, especially those that investors increasingly treat as “AI adjacency” plays. AP News+2The Wall Street Journal+2 But beneath the index-level risk‑off mood, the EV tape was anything but quiet: What follows is a detailed, publication-ready breakdown of today’s EV stock action, the
18 December 2025
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Pfizer Stock (PFE) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Pfizer Stock (PFE) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What to Know Before the Market Opens Thursday

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) finished Wednesday’s session lower and traded only modestly in the after-hours market—an indication that investors are still digesting the company’s newly issued 2026 outlook while weighing fresh pipeline headlines and looming U.S. policy risk around drug pricing. Below is a detailed look at where Pfizer stock stands after the bell on Dec. 17, 2025, what news moved the narrative today, where Wall Street’s forecasts are landing, and what to watch before the opening bell Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. Pfizer stock after the bell: the numbers investors are watching Pfizer shares closed at $25.04 on Wednesday, down about
18 December 2025
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Nebius Group (NBIS) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Nebius Group (NBIS) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Nebius Group N.V. (NASDAQ: NBIS) ended Wednesday’s regular session sharply lower, then stabilized modestly in extended trading as investors digested a major product update and weighed broader “AI infrastructure” volatility. By the close, NBIS finished at $75.45, down $5.50 (-6.79%) from Tuesday’s $80.95 prior close. In after-hours trading, shares ticked up to $76.02 (+0.76%) as of 6:09:55 p.m. ET. Google The big question heading into Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025: does this dip turn into a technical bounce (helped by “oversold” signals), or does the downtrend in high-beta AI infrastructure names continue? After-hours snapshot: where NBIS stands heading into Thursday Here
18 December 2025
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Salesforce (CRM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Qualified Acquisition, Novartis Agentforce Deal, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens

Salesforce (CRM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Qualified Acquisition, Novartis Agentforce Deal, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens

Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE: CRM) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, on a relative high in a tough tape—then edged lower in after-hours trading as investors processed late-day headlines and looked ahead to a potentially market-moving inflation print Thursday morning. Salesforce stock price after the bell: where CRM stands tonight In regular NYSE trading, Salesforce closed at $258.14, up about 1.27% on the day. In after-hours trading, the stock slipped to roughly $257.50 (down ~0.25%) as of around 6:15 p.m. ET. MarketScreener Wednesday’s session showed a wide—but controlled—trading range for CRM: $256.37 (low) to $261.97 (high), with the stock opening near $256.33.
18 December 2025
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Exxon Mobil Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): XOM Jumps on Oil’s Venezuela Spike—What to Watch Before the Market Opens Thursday

Exxon Mobil Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): XOM Jumps on Oil’s Venezuela Spike—What to Watch Before the Market Opens Thursday

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) finished Wednesday’s session sharply higher and then held steady in early after-hours trading, even as the broader market sank on tech-led selling. XOM closed at $117.41 (+2.38%), and shortly after the bell the stock was essentially flat around $117.52 in after-hours activity. MarketWatch The day’s story for Exxon investors was less about company-specific headlines and more about crude oil snapping back from recent lows after the U.S. escalated pressure on Venezuela’s oil trade—plus a fresh set of U.S. inventory data that showed crude draws but bigger-than-expected fuel builds. Reuters+1 Below is what moved XOM today,
18 December 2025
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Walmart Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): WMT Holds Near Highs — Key News and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Open

Walmart Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): WMT Holds Near Highs — Key News and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Open

Walmart Inc. (WMT) is heading into Thursday’s session with investors balancing “defensive stock” appeal against a fresh batch of legal, payments, and consumer-spending headlines. After the U.S. closing bell on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Walmart shares were around $115.66, modestly higher on the day and trading near the upper end of their 52‑week range. MarketWatch For traders planning Thursday’s moves, the key question is whether Walmart’s relative stability continues—especially with major inflation and labor-market releases due before the market opens, and with new headlines about pricing practices, card fees, and private-label competition shaping the retail narrative. Walmart stock price after
18 December 2025
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Bloom Energy (BE) Stock Drops After Close on Dec. 17, 2025—After-Hours Bounce, AI “Trade” Fatigue, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bloom Energy (BE) Stock Drops After Close on Dec. 17, 2025—After-Hours Bounce, AI “Trade” Fatigue, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE: BE) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with a sharp selloff that stood out even in a risk-off session for technology and “AI-adjacent” names. BE closed the regular session at $76.97, down 12.14%, after trading in a wide $75.70–$90.50 range with roughly ~18 million shares changing hands. Investing.com+1 But the story didn’t stop at the closing bell. In after-hours trading, BE rebounded modestly—trading around $78.28 at 6:00 p.m. ET, about +1.70% from the regular close, with an after-hours range of $76.57–$78.48. Public+1 For investors heading into Thursday’s open (Dec. 18, 2025), today’s move is less about a
18 December 2025
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Carvana Stock (CVNA) After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: What Happened Today and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Carvana Stock (CVNA) After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: What Happened Today and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, lower after a choppy session, and the stock was little changed in after-hours trading as investors digested a risk-off tape, fresh headlines touching the auto-credit ecosystem, and the countdown to Carvana’s upcoming S&P 500 inclusion. As of 5:52 p.m. ET, CVNA traded around $446.23 in extended trading, essentially flat from the close. Carvana stock price check: today’s close, after-hours level, and the key range Carvana shares finished the regular session at $446.23, down 1.97% on the day. MarketWatch The intraday action was notably wide, with CVNA trading between roughly the mid-$440s
18 December 2025
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Costco Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): COST Ends Green as Investors Digest a New 10‑Q, Renewal-Rate Debate—What to Watch Before Thursday’s CPI

Costco Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): COST Ends Green as Investors Digest a New 10‑Q, Renewal-Rate Debate—What to Watch Before Thursday’s CPI

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) finished Wednesday’s session modestly higher and held steady in after-hours trading, a relatively calm close for a mega-cap retailer heading into one of the most market-sensitive mornings of the month: the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) release on Thursday, Dec. 18. At the closing bell, Costco shares ended at $862.65, up $2.26 (+0.26%), and were unchanged in after-hours trading as of 4:30 p.m. ET, according to Wall Street Journal market data. Wall Street Journal That muted after-hours move matters because the macro calendar for Thursday morning is loaded—CPI, jobless claims, and regional factory data all
18 December 2025
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Intel Stock (INTC) Slumps 3% Wednesday, Edges Up After Hours: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 18, 2025

Intel Stock (INTC) Slumps 3% Wednesday, Edges Up After Hours: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 18, 2025

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) ended Wednesday’s session sharply lower—then steadied slightly in after-hours trading—after a risk-off day for technology and semiconductors collided with fresh Washington scrutiny over chipmaking tools and new attention on Intel’s longer-term manufacturing roadmap. Below is a full after-the-bell recap for Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, plus the key catalysts to watch before the opening bell on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025—including major U.S. inflation data due before the market opens. Intel stock after the bell: the numbers investors are watching tonight Intel shares closed at $36.05, down about 3.4% on the day, extending a multi-session slide and underperforming
18 December 2025
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Bank of America Stock (BAC) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Analyst Targets, Activist Buzz, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bank of America Stock (BAC) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Analyst Targets, Activist Buzz, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, under mild pressure during regular trading — and then stayed mostly steady after the closing bell as investors digested a mix of market-wide risk-off sentiment, fresh Wall Street target changes, and renewed debate about what could finally close the valuation gap between Bank of America and its largest peers. BAC stock after the bell: where shares stand tonight As of the latest after-hours update, Bank of America stock was around $54.55 in extended trading. That puts BAC near the day’s closing neighborhood after a choppy session that saw the
18 December 2025
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Vertiv (VRT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, the Headlines Moving the Tape, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Vertiv (VRT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, the Headlines Moving the Tape, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

NEW YORK — Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE: VRT) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, sharply lower in regular trading before stabilizing modestly in after-hours action—an important setup for investors watching the AI data center infrastructure trade into Thursday’s open. Vertiv shares closed at $149.83, down 6.74%, then ticked up to about $150.72 in after-hours trading (up roughly 0.6% from the close). Investing.com After-hours snapshot: VRT steadies after a high-volume selloff Vertiv’s late-day bounce came after a volatile session that saw the stock trade between $147.82 and $161.01, with volume around 11.82 million shares, notably above its 7.74 million average volume. Investing.com
18 December 2025
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JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Shares Edge Higher as Investors Digest the $350B Treasury Shift Report — and Brace for CPI Before Thursday’s Open

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Shares Edge Higher as Investors Digest the $350B Treasury Shift Report — and Brace for CPI Before Thursday’s Open

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) finished Wednesday’s regular session slightly lower, then ticked higher in after-hours trading as markets weighed a mix of firm-specific headlines and a macro backdrop that’s increasingly dominated by rate-cut expectations and year-end liquidity positioning. In regular trading, JPM closed at $314.98 and traded between roughly $314.66 and $318.90 during the session, with volume around 8.4 million shares. After the closing bell, the stock moved up to about $316.02 (around +0.33%) in extended trading, according to MarketScreener’s after-hours quote. MarketScreener That modest after-hours pop matters because Thursday morning brings the kind of data—especially inflation—that can
18 December 2025
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AbbVie stock price: ABBV ends week near $223 after earnings swing — what to watch next

AbbVie stock price: ABBV ends week near $223 after earnings swing — what to watch next

7 February 2026
AbbVie shares rose 2% to $223.43 Friday, capping a volatile week marked by earnings and drug sales scrutiny. Moody’s upgraded AbbVie’s credit rating to A2, citing strong performance in immunology and neuroscience. Investors remain focused on Skyrizi and Rinvoq growth amid rising competition and recent regulatory filings. Trading volume stayed below average, with the stock still 9% off its 52-week high.
SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

7 February 2026
SK hynix shares closed at 839,000 won, down 0.36% Friday and 8% for the week, as tech stocks retreated across Asia. S&P Global Ratings upgraded the chipmaker to “BBB+” with a positive outlook, citing strong HBM sales. The KOSPI fell 1.4% Friday, ending a six-week winning streak. Traders await Monday’s Seoul open for signs of further tech weakness.
Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

7 February 2026
Bank of America shares rose 2.89% Friday to $56.53, tracking a rally in U.S. financial stocks as the Dow closed above 50,000. The bank will redeem its Series DD preferred stock and related depositary shares on March 10 at $1,000 per share. CEO Brian Moynihan donated 100,000 shares on Feb. 4, a regulatory filing showed. Key U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week after delays.
Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

7 February 2026
Oracle shares jumped 4.65% to $142.82 Friday, ending an eight-day slide but remaining down 22% since Jan. 27. The company has set up a $20 billion at-the-market stock program and completed a $25 billion senior notes sale to fund cloud expansion. Oracle’s liabilities stood at $174.5 billion as of Nov. 30, 2025, before the new financing. Investors remain focused on dilution risks and the pace of capacity growth.
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