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Stock Market News 18 December 2025

US Stock Market Today Dec. 18, 2025: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Rise After Cooler CPI as Micron Sparks Tech Bounce

US Stock Market Today Dec. 18, 2025: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Rise After Cooler CPI as Micron Sparks Tech Bounce

NEW YORK — As of 9:49 a.m. ET on Thursday, December 18, 2025, U.S. stocks were higher across the board after a softer-than-expected inflation update revived interest-rate cut hopes and a Micron surge lifted chip and AI-linked shares. US stock market snapshot at 9:49 a.m. ET Early trading showed a risk-on tone: In markets tied closely to Fed expectations, investors…
18 December 2025
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Dow Jones Today (Dec. 18, 2025): DJIA Rises to 48,112 at 9:47 a.m. ET After Softer CPI and Micron-Fueled Tech Bounce

Dow Jones Today (Dec. 18, 2025): DJIA Rises to 48,112 at 9:47 a.m. ET After Softer CPI and Micron-Fueled Tech Bounce

At 9:47 a.m. ET on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) was trading at 48,112.66, up 226.69 points (+0.47%) in early New York trading—building modestly on its opening level after a pivotal inflation update and a renewed bid for megacap tech. Investing The tone across Wall Street was broadly risk-on at the same moment: the S&P…
18 December 2025
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US CPI Report: Inflation Cools to 2.7% in November as Stock Futures Jump, Jobless Claims Fall, and Fed Rate-Cut Bets Reprice

US CPI Report: Inflation Cools to 2.7% in November as Stock Futures Jump, Jobless Claims Fall, and Fed Rate-Cut Bets Reprice

Wall Street woke up to a rare combination on Thursday, December 18, 2025: a cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation print, a steady labor-market signal, and a fresh burst of optimism from a bellwether AI-linked chipmaker—after a bruising tech-led selloff the day before. The result was a fast shift in market mood. U.S. stock index futures climbed, Treasury yields edged lower, and investors…
18 December 2025
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Netflix Stock Today (Dec. 18, 2025): NFLX Holds Near $95 as the Warner Bros. Deal, Analyst Targets, and Antitrust Timeline Shape the Outlook

Netflix Stock Today (Dec. 18, 2025): NFLX Holds Near $95 as the Warner Bros. Deal, Analyst Targets, and Antitrust Timeline Shape the Outlook

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is trading around $94.79 on Thursday, December 18, 2025, keeping investors’ attention locked on one thing above all else: the company’s blockbuster bid for Warner Bros. Discovery’s Streaming & Studios assets and the fast-escalating counter-moves around it. StockAnalysis With a market capitalization of roughly $433 billion, Netflix is big enough that a deal of this size…
18 December 2025
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Oracle Stock (ORCL) Slides on AI Data Center Funding Jitters: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts on Dec. 18, 2025

Oracle Stock (ORCL) Slides on AI Data Center Funding Jitters: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts on Dec. 18, 2025

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) is under fresh pressure on December 18, 2025, as investors digest new reporting around the company’s ambitious AI data center buildout—specifically, a high-profile Michigan project linked to OpenAI—and the financing structures that may determine how quickly Oracle can turn its enormous backlog into reported revenue. ORCL shares were trading around $178.46, down roughly 5.4% on the…
18 December 2025
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MARA Holdings Stock (MARA) News and Forecast for Dec. 18, 2025: Bitcoin Dip, AI Data Center Pivot, and Analysts’ Price Targets

MARA Holdings Stock (MARA) News and Forecast for Dec. 18, 2025: Bitcoin Dip, AI Data Center Pivot, and Analysts’ Price Targets

MARA Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARA) is back in its natural habitat on Thursday, December 18, 2025: a high-volatility tug-of-war between Bitcoin’s mood swings and investors trying to price a company that’s no longer “just” a miner. After a sharp selloff in the prior session, MARA closed Wednesday, Dec. 17 at $9.93 (-7.11%) with heavy trading volume (about 45 million shares),…
18 December 2025
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Kellanova Stock (NYSE: K) on Dec. 18, 2025: Mars Deal Closed, $83.50 Cash-Out, Delisting Details, and What Investors Should Know

Kellanova Stock (NYSE: K) on Dec. 18, 2025: Mars Deal Closed, $83.50 Cash-Out, Delisting Details, and What Investors Should Know

As of December 18, 2025, “Kellanova stock” is no longer behaving like a normal public-company story—because Kellanova is no longer a normal public company. Mars has completed its acquisition of Kellanova, ending Kellanova’s run as a standalone, publicly traded snacks giant. If you owned Kellanova (NYSE: K) heading into the merger’s close, the key headline is simple: your shares were…
18 December 2025
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Alphabet Stock News & Forecast (Dec. 18, 2025): GOOGL Slides on AI Funding Jitters as Google Pushes TorchTPU, Gemini 3 Flash, and a YouTube Oscars Deal

Alphabet Stock News & Forecast (Dec. 18, 2025): GOOGL Slides on AI Funding Jitters as Google Pushes TorchTPU, Gemini 3 Flash, and a YouTube Oscars Deal

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL / GOOG) is ending 2025 the way only a mega-cap AI empire can: with its stock dipping on market nerves even as the company drops a stack of strategically meaningful announcements. On the tape, Alphabet shares fell about 3.2% in the latest session highlighted in today’s coverage, pressured by a broader tech pullback tied to AI…
18 December 2025
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SoFi Stock (SOFI) News Today: SoFiUSD Stablecoin Launch, Recent $1.5B Share Sale, and 2026 Analyst Forecasts

SoFi Stock (SOFI) News Today: SoFiUSD Stablecoin Launch, Recent $1.5B Share Sale, and 2026 Analyst Forecasts

December 18, 2025 — SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI) is back in the headlines today after unveiling a new crypto-adjacent product that it says could push the company further into the plumbing of modern finance: a U.S.-dollar stablecoin called SoFiUSD. The announcement lands just weeks after SoFi priced a $1.5 billion common-stock offering—an event that reignited the long-running tug-of-war between…
18 December 2025
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Cipher Mining Inc (CIFR) Stock News Today: Analyst Targets, Insider Filings, Bitcoin Link, and the 2026 AI Data Center Outlook (Dec. 18, 2025)

Cipher Mining Inc (CIFR) Stock News Today: Analyst Targets, Insider Filings, Bitcoin Link, and the 2026 AI Data Center Outlook (Dec. 18, 2025)

Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: CIFR) is back in the spotlight on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, as investors weigh two competing forces: short-term crypto-linked volatility and a longer-term pivot into AI / high-performance computing (HPC) data center infrastructure. The stock last marked a $14.39 close (down about 4%), while early extended trading indicated a rebound to roughly $14.95. MarketBeat At the…
18 December 2025
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Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Stock News Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Why Shares Fell, New Navy ShipOS Deal, and 2026 Forecasts

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Stock News Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Why Shares Fell, New Navy ShipOS Deal, and 2026 Forecasts

Palantir Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: PLTR) is having one of those very “Palantir” trading sessions: big headlines, bigger opinions, and a stock move that reminds everyone this name doesn’t do boring. As of 13:14 UTC on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, PLTR traded at $177.29, down $10.48 (-5.58%) on the day. The drop lands after a powerful run in 2025. Investor’s Business…
18 December 2025
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Snap Stock (SNAP) News and Forecast for Dec. 18, 2025: Shares Hold Near $7.50 as Snapchat Launches Quick Cut and Analysts Stay Cautious

Snap Stock (SNAP) News and Forecast for Dec. 18, 2025: Shares Hold Near $7.50 as Snapchat Launches Quick Cut and Analysts Stay Cautious

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) is starting December 18, 2025 with its stock hovering around the mid-$7 range after a second straight day of gains—an eye-catching move because it came on a broadly negative session for U.S. equities. On Wednesday (Dec. 17), SNAP closed at $7.50, up 1.76%, while the Nasdaq Composite slid 1.81%. MarketWatch Today’s setup for Snap investors is…
18 December 2025
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  • Old Republic International (ORI) Shares Drop 18.6% but Overshadowed by Potential Undervaluation
    January 24, 2026, 4:38 PM EST. Old Republic International (ORI) shares have fallen 18.6% over the past month, amid a year-to-date decline of 12.3%. Despite this, the insurer posted a 14.1% return over the last year and an 80.5% return over three years. Valuation models suggest the stock may be undervalued by approximately 43%, with an intrinsic value estimated at $66.97 per share versus the current price of $37.94. The company's stable return on equity of 12.67% and its broad insurance exposure bolster its long-term prospects. Investors should weigh recent price drops against underlying fundamentals, as metrics point to potential value after recent declines.
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