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Stock Market News 16 December 2025

Palantir (PLTR) Stock News Today: DGSI Renewal, Navy ShipOS Deal, Analyst Targets, and the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

Palantir (PLTR) Stock News Today: DGSI Renewal, Navy ShipOS Deal, Analyst Targets, and the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) entered Tuesday, December 16, 2025, with investors balancing two powerful forces: fresh evidence of government and defense momentum (including a major U.S. Navy software program and an extended European intelligence relationship) and an increasingly loud debate about whether Palantir’s valuation already prices in years of near-perfect execution. At the time of writing, PLTR traded around $182.31, down roughly 0.5% on the day, after opening near $181.72 and moving between $180.50 and $184.74 in intraday trading. Below is a full roundup of the latest Palantir stock news, analyst forecasts, and market analysis driving PLTR on 16.12.2025,
16 December 2025
Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts as of Dec. 16, 2025

Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts as of Dec. 16, 2025

Alphabet Inc.’s Class C shares (NASDAQ: GOOG)—often called “Google stock” by everyday investors—are back in the spotlight on December 16, 2025, with Wall Street analysts nudging price targets higher, fresh headlines tied to data-center power and cloud demand, and a steady drumbeat of regulatory risk that continues to shape the long-term debate around the company’s most valuable asset: Google Search. As of today, GOOG was trading around $307.57 (intraday snapshot), modestly lower on the session. That price point places Alphabet at the center of one of the market’s biggest themes heading into 2026: whether the company can monetize AI-driven search
16 December 2025
Oracle Stock News & Forecast (ORCL): AI Spending, $248B Lease Commitments, and Analyst Targets in Focus on Dec. 16, 2025

Oracle Stock News & Forecast (ORCL): AI Spending, $248B Lease Commitments, and Analyst Targets in Focus on Dec. 16, 2025

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) is back at the center of the AI-trade debate on December 16, 2025, as investors weigh a fast-growing cloud backlog against a rapidly rising bill for data centers, GPUs, and long-dated lease commitments. As of Dec. 16, Oracle shares were trading around $187.49, giving the company a market value of roughly $532 billion, after a volatile stretch that followed its latest earnings and outlook updates. Today’s coverage across markets desks and analyst notes has converged on the same question: Can Oracle turn its AI and cloud momentum into near-term cash generation fast enough to justify the
Meta (META) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 16, 2025: AI-First Push Meets Fresh Ad-Fraud Scrutiny

Meta (META) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 16, 2025: AI-First Push Meets Fresh Ad-Fraud Scrutiny

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) is navigating a familiar late-year market cocktail on Tuesday, December 16, 2025: investors weighing AI-driven upside and potential cost discipline against headline risk—this time centered on ad integrity and regulatory pressure. Early Tuesday, Meta shares hovered around the $648 level, keeping the stock near the key $650 “line in the sand” often cited by technical traders. StockAnalysis+1 Below is what’s driving Meta stock today, what Wall Street forecasts look like, and what to watch heading into 2026. Meta stock price today: where META is trading on Dec. 16, 2025 Meta stock traded around $647–$648 in
Amazon Stock (AMZN) Today: Analyst Price Targets, AWS AI Catalysts, and Key News to Watch on Dec. 16, 2025

Amazon Stock (AMZN) Today: Analyst Price Targets, AWS AI Catalysts, and Key News to Watch on Dec. 16, 2025

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is back in focus on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, as investors weigh a fresh wave of analyst commentary against several company headlines that touch Amazon’s long-term growth engines—AWS AI infrastructure, satellite broadband (Amazon Leo/Project Kuiper), and retail efficiency initiatives. As of Dec. 16, AMZN was trading around $223 per share (near $222.80 in the latest Investing.com snapshot), after a prior close of $222.54. Investing.com+1 Below is a roundup of the most current AMZN-related news, forecasts, and analyses available on 16.12.2025, along with the key themes shaping the bull and bear cases heading into year-end. Amazon stock
16 December 2025
Microsoft Stock (MSFT) Today: Analysts See 30%+ Upside as Valuation Resets and AI Spending Takes Center Stage (Dec. 16, 2025)

Microsoft Stock (MSFT) Today: Analysts See 30%+ Upside as Valuation Resets and AI Spending Takes Center Stage (Dec. 16, 2025)

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) is trading around $473 on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, after a volatile stretch for mega-cap tech as investors weigh (1) shifting expectations for U.S. interest rates, (2) the pace and payoff of Big Tech’s AI infrastructure buildout, and (3) signs that some once-stretched valuations are easing. As of Dec. 16, MSFT is around $473.47 with a previous close of $474.82, and a 52-week range of $344.79 to $555.45, according to Investing.com market data. Investing.com A separate estimate places Microsoft’s market capitalization near $3.53 trillion as of today. StockAnalysis What’s notable about today’s Microsoft story isn’t just
16 December 2025
Apple Stock (AAPL) Today: EU App Store Pressure, iPhone 17 Demand, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026 (December 16, 2025)

Apple Stock (AAPL) Today: EU App Store Pressure, iPhone 17 Demand, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026 (December 16, 2025)

Apple Inc. stock (NASDAQ: AAPL) is pulling back on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, even as the iPhone maker remains one of the most closely watched “megacap” names in global markets. AAPL was recently trading around $274.11, down about 1.5% over the past 24 hours, leaving the stock below its early-December record levels but still firmly in focus for 2026 catalysts. TradingView Below is a full, publication-ready roundup of the key Apple stock news, forecasts, and analysis points investors are digesting today—from fresh EU regulatory pressure on App Store fees to smartphone component-cost forecasts and the latest range of analyst price
Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Slides on AI Margin Fears: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook

Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Slides on AI Margin Fears: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook

December 16, 2025 — Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is under heavy pressure this week as investors digest a sharp post-earnings selloff and re-price what “AI-at-any-cost” growth could mean for profitability in 2026. Shares were trading around $339.81, down about 5.6% versus the prior close in early U.S. trading on Tuesday, following a steep multi-session decline. investopedia.com The pullback comes despite Broadcom posting record revenue, raising its dividend, and guiding to strong next-quarter sales driven by custom AI accelerators and networking. The key tension moving the stock now is simple: Wall Street loves Broadcom’s AI growth—until it starts to dilute margins.
NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Holds Near $176 as Open-Source AI Push, China H200 Exports, and Wall Street Forecasts Shape the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Holds Near $176 as Open-Source AI Push, China H200 Exports, and Wall Street Forecasts Shape the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is trading in a familiar spot for late 2025: right at the intersection of blockbuster AI demand, tightening geopolitics, and rising investor anxiety about whether the next phase of the AI boom looks like a “new industrial cycle” or an overheated bubble. On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, Nvidia shares hovered near $176 after a volatile stretch that has forced investors to balance two stories that can both be true at once: Nvidia remains the center of gravity for AI infrastructure spending, but the market is now scrutinizing every sign of competition, policy risk, and supply-chain friction.
Tesla Stock (TSLA) Near Record High as Robotaxi “No-Occupant” Testing Ignites Fresh Bull Case Forecasts

Tesla Stock (TSLA) Near Record High as Robotaxi “No-Occupant” Testing Ignites Fresh Bull Case Forecasts

December 16, 2025 — Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) is back in the spotlight after a burst of autonomy-related headlines helped push the stock to the edge of record territory, reviving the long-running debate over whether investors are valuing Tesla primarily as an automaker — or as an AI-and-robotics platform. Shares finished Monday, December 15, at $475.31, after trading between roughly $467.66 and $481.77 on heavy volume. Yahoo Finance That close leaves TSLA within striking distance of its prior record markers, with market attention now centered on one question: how quickly Tesla can turn robotaxi testing into scalable, revenue-generating operations. Barron’s+1
Snap Inc. Stock (SNAP) Today: Latest News, Analyst Price Targets, and Key Catalysts to Watch on Dec. 16, 2025

Snap Inc. Stock (SNAP) Today: Latest News, Analyst Price Targets, and Key Catalysts to Watch on Dec. 16, 2025

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) is heading into mid-December with investors weighing a familiar mix: improving monetization and product momentum on one hand, and regulatory pressure plus uneven advertising performance on the other. Shares were around $7.26 after Monday’s close, with early premarket indications near $7.24 in extended trading. MarketBeat+1 That price level also highlights why the stock remains a magnet for debate: Snap is still well below its 52‑week high (reported at $13.28 earlier this year), underscoring how sensitive the name remains to shifts in ad demand, platform policy, and user-growth expectations. MarketWatch+1 What’s driving attention on Dec. 16: product
16 December 2025
Oracle Stock (ORCL) Slides as AI Spending, Debt and $248B Lease Commitments Dominate the Conversation (Dec. 16, 2025)

Oracle Stock (ORCL) Slides as AI Spending, Debt and $248B Lease Commitments Dominate the Conversation (Dec. 16, 2025)

Oracle Corporation stock (NYSE: ORCL) is still getting pressure-tested on December 16, 2025—less on whether AI demand exists (it clearly does), and more on whether Oracle’s balance sheet and cash flow can comfortably carry the cost of becoming a true AI-cloud heavyweight. Early Tuesday trading had Oracle shares hovering around $185, extending a sharp post-earnings selloff that has kept both equity investors and credit markets on edge. marketwatch.com The day’s coverage and analyst notes are unusually aligned around one theme: Oracle’s “build now, monetize later” AI infrastructure strategy is colliding with the market’s growing intolerance for open-ended capital spending. marketwatch.com+1
16 December 2025
MARA Stock (MARA Holdings) Slides With Bitcoin as MSCI Index Review Looms: Today’s News, Forecasts, and What Analysts Are Watching (Dec. 16, 2025)

MARA Stock (MARA Holdings) Slides With Bitcoin as MSCI Index Review Looms: Today’s News, Forecasts, and What Analysts Are Watching (Dec. 16, 2025)

Dec. 16, 2025 — Shares of MARA Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARA) are in focus this morning after a sharp crypto-led pullback across “Bitcoin beta” equities. MARA closed Monday at $10.70, down 7.12%, after trading as low as $10.58 on heavy volume—an outsized move even by crypto-miner standards. StockAnalysis The immediate driver has been the underlying asset: Bitcoin slid below $86,000 during Monday’s selloff, dragging miners, exchanges, and other crypto-exposed names lower. Investing.com But the bigger storyline for MARA investors right now is not just price action—it’s the growing debate over how index providers should treat companies with large digital-asset balances,
CleanSpark Stock (CLSK) Slides With Bitcoin: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 16, 2025)

CleanSpark Stock (CLSK) Slides With Bitcoin: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 16, 2025)

CleanSpark, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLSK) is having one of those “welcome to crypto equities” weeks: the stock is getting hit hard as Bitcoin pulls back and risk appetite cools. As of the latest quote on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, CLSK traded around $11.92, down roughly 15% from the prior close. Bitcoin itself is also lower—trading around $87,157, down about 2.5% on the day—pressuring the entire publicly traded mining complex. That price action is the headline. But the story underneath it (and the reason CLSK keeps ending up in Google Discover feeds) is bigger: CleanSpark is trying to convince the market it’s
16 December 2025
Kellanova Stock (K) Update on Dec. 16, 2025: Mars Deal Closed, Shares Cashed Out at $83.50, and What Investors Watch Next

Kellanova Stock (K) Update on Dec. 16, 2025: Mars Deal Closed, Shares Cashed Out at $83.50, and What Investors Watch Next

As of December 16, 2025, Kellanova stock is no longer a typical “stock story” — because the equity’s public-market chapter has effectively ended. Mars has completed its acquisition of Kellanova, and each eligible share was converted into the right to receive $83.50 in cash, with trading halted and delisting actions underway. SEC+1 That doesn’t mean investor interest disappears overnight. It just shifts: from “Will K stock go up?” to “When do shareholders receive cash, what happens to the ticker and filings, and where does snack-sector exposure go now that Kellanova is private?” Here’s the full, up-to-date picture using the latest
SoFi Stock (SOFI) on Dec. 16, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Drive Shares in 2026

SoFi Stock (SOFI) on Dec. 16, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Could Drive Shares in 2026

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI) is heading into mid-December with a familiar mix of excitement and skepticism: strong operating momentum, expanding product ambitions, and a stock that’s cooled off after a blockbuster 2025 run. As of the latest available pricing, SOFI closed at $25.82 after a sharp one-day drop of about 5.4%, with pre-market trading showing only modest additional movement early on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. StockAnalysis+1 That pullback is happening against a busy backdrop of “real” company news (a large equity offering, new consumer products, and expansion moves in investing and crypto) and “market narrative” news (valuation debates, ETF
16 December 2025
Applied Digital Corporation Stock (APLD) News Today: Why Shares Are Swinging, Key AI Data Center Catalysts, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Applied Digital Corporation Stock (APLD) News Today: Why Shares Are Swinging, Key AI Data Center Catalysts, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: APLD) is living at the intersection of two forces that investors love—and fear: the AI infrastructure boom and the capital markets that must fund it. On December 16, 2025, APLD stock is in the spotlight after a sharp selloff that underscored how quickly sentiment can flip for data center builders whose story depends on leases, construction timelines, and financing terms. Below is a full, up-to-date round-up of the latest market action, the most relevant company developments, and the key forecasts and analyses circulating as of December 16, 2025. APLD stock today: the latest move investors are
16 December 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery Stock (WBD) Today: Takeover Bidding War Keeps Shares Pinned Near $30 as Deadlines and Regulators Loom

Warner Bros. Discovery Stock (WBD) Today: Takeover Bidding War Keeps Shares Pinned Near $30 as Deadlines and Regulators Loom

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) stock is trading less like a traditional media equity and more like a real-time referendum on deal odds. In the latest available quote on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, WBD traded around $29.71, essentially parked just below the headline $30-per-share cash price investors have been fixating on. That “stuck to the offer” behavior makes sense: WBD is at the center of a high-stakes takeover fight, with Netflix defending its proposed transaction while Paramount Skydance presses a hostile tender offer directly to shareholders. The result is an event-driven stock where catalysts are measured in legal filings,
Ford Stock (NYSE: F) in Focus: $19.5B EV Reset, Hybrid Pivot, Battery Storage Push and Updated Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Ford Stock (NYSE: F) in Focus: $19.5B EV Reset, Hybrid Pivot, Battery Storage Push and Updated Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 16, 2025)

Dec. 16, 2025 — Ford Motor Company stock is trading around $13.65 on Tuesday, roughly $0.11 lower versus the prior close, as investors digest a fast-moving mix of corporate strategy news, earnings guidance changes, and fresh headline risk from a U.S. vehicle recall. The big story powering today’s coverage is Ford’s decision to pull back from several large, capital-intensive EV plans, absorb a $19.5 billion set of EV-related charges over 2025–2027, and redeploy spending toward hybrids, extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs), trucks and vans, and a new battery energy storage business. Q4 CDN+1 Below is what changed, what it means for
LIRR Penn Station Service Disrupted by Broken Rail in East River Tunnel, Trains Diverted to Grand Central and Atlantic Terminal (Dec. 16, 2025)

LIRR Penn Station Service Disrupted by Broken Rail in East River Tunnel, Trains Diverted to Grand Central and Atlantic Terminal (Dec. 16, 2025)

NEW YORK — Thousands of Long Island Rail Road riders faced an unpredictable Tuesday morning commute after a broken rail in an East River tunnel sharply reduced service into New York Penn Station, forcing widespread diversions to alternate terminals and triggering cascading delays across the network. The incident unfolded at the height of the rush hour and was made worse by already-tight track capacity tied to Amtrak’s ongoing tunnel work in and around Penn Station. ABC7 New York+1 While the disruption eased later in the morning as crews completed repairs, transit officials warned that cancellations and delays could linger as
16 December 2025

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Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company forecast 2026 capital spending would jump to $200 billion, up more than 50% from 2025. The drop came as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Amazon reported fourth-quarter net sales up 14% to $213.4 billion and operating income at $25 billion. Trading in Amazon was volatile, with 179 million shares changing hands.
Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

7 February 2026
Bitcoin fell 1.1% to $68,917 Saturday after volatile trading, while Ether held near $2,036. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $330.7 million in net inflows on Feb. 6, reversing outflows the previous day. Strategy shares rebounded after hitting a low of $111.27 Thursday. Traders are watching Monday’s U.S. market open and the upcoming inflation report for direction.
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