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Stock Market News 29 December 2025

Aeroméxico stock steadies before NYSE open as oil jumps and futures dip

Aeroméxico stock steadies before NYSE open as oil jumps and futures dip

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 07:18 ET — Premarket Grupo Aeroméxico’s U.S.-listed shares were indicated flat ahead of Monday’s open, last at $22.91 after a 3.29% jump on Friday. StockAnalysis The move matters because Aeroméxico is a relatively new U.S. listing, and thin, year-end trading can exaggerate price swings for recently listed stocks. Reuters+1 Airlines are also tightly linked to energy markets. Jet fuel is typically one of the biggest operating expenses, so rising oil prices can pressure airline shares. Brent crude futures rose $1.27, or 2.1%, to $61.91 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude gained $1.29, or
Icahn Enterprises stock steadies before the bell as oil jumps and Fed minutes loom

Icahn Enterprises stock steadies before the bell as oil jumps and Fed minutes loom

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 07:23 ET — Premarket Icahn Enterprises’ units were little changed in premarket trading on Monday, hovering around $7.60, as U.S. futures eased in the final holiday-shortened week of the year. MarketBeat+1 The muted move matters because Icahn Enterprises has been trading near its lows, with a large cash distribution yield that can make the units sensitive to shifts in risk appetite and interest-rate expectations. Google+1 It also comes as oil prices jumped, putting a fresh spotlight on the partnership’s exposure to energy assets and its investment portfolio at a time when year-end liquidity is thin
Microsoft stock drifts lower before the bell as Fed minutes loom in holiday-thin week

Microsoft stock drifts lower before the bell as Fed minutes loom in holiday-thin week

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:54 ET — Premarket Microsoft (MSFT.O) shares slipped about 0.2% in premarket trading on Monday, changing hands around $486.69, as equity futures edged lower to start the final week of 2025. MarketWatch data showed the stock was down $1.02 from Friday’s close.(MarketWatch quote) The software maker is one of the biggest weights in the Nasdaq and S&P 500, leaving it a key swing factor when holiday-thinned volumes can amplify moves. Traders are also watching whether the market can extend the “Santa Claus rally” — a seasonal stretch when the S&P 500 tends to gain in
Meta stock slips before the bell as year-end trade turns to Fed minutes

Meta stock slips before the bell as year-end trade turns to Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:45 ET — Premarket Meta Platforms (META.O) shares fell 0.7% in premarket trading on Monday to $663.29, as U.S. stock index futures drifted lower ahead of the opening bell. The dip comes at the start of the year’s final, holiday-shortened trading week, when thin liquidity can exaggerate moves and make big stocks more sensitive to macro headlines. U.S. futures were modestly lower, Reuters reported. Investors are trying to extend a year-end “Santa Claus rally” — a seasonal stretch of late-December and early-January gains — with the S&P 500 near record highs and about 1% shy
UBS spots a 2026 turning point for UK and European stocks — and names Aviva, NatWest among top themesNEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:34 ET

UBS spots a 2026 turning point for UK and European stocks — and names Aviva, NatWest among top themesNEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:34 ET

UBS has flagged 2026 as a potential turning point for UK and European equities, saying the region is set for a return to earnings growth after years of false starts. Proactiveinvestors UK The call lands as investors look beyond thin year-end trading toward 2026, with markets focused on the path for interest rates and corporate profits. Reuters Britain’s FTSE 100 is up 20.7% so far this year, outpacing the pan-European STOXX 600’s 15.8% gain and the S&P 500’s 17.8% rise, Reuters data showed. Reuters UBS said much of the recent move in Europe reflected a valuation catch-up, but argued next
29 December 2025
Broadcom stock ticks up in premarket even as Nasdaq futures slip into year-end

Broadcom stock ticks up in premarket even as Nasdaq futures slip into year-end

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:45 ET — Premarket Broadcom (AVGO.O) shares were up 0.6% at $352.13 in premarket trading on Monday. The stock moved ahead of the opening bell as U.S. equity futures slipped at the start of the final holiday-shortened trading week of the year, after the S&P 500 and the Dow ended last week at record highs. Reuters Thin volumes around year-end can amplify moves, and investors have been looking for a “Santa Claus rally” — a seasonal pattern in which the S&P 500 rises in the last five trading days of the year and the first
29 December 2025
Apple stock slips in premarket as year-end rally pauses ahead of Fed minutes

Apple stock slips in premarket as year-end rally pauses ahead of Fed minutes

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:53 ET — Premarket Apple (AAPL.O) shares slipped 0.2% to $273.40 in premarket trading on Monday, as U.S. index futures eased at the start of the final holiday-shortened week of the year. The timing matters because the S&P 500 and the Dow ended last week at record highs, leaving markets sensitive to any shift in interest-rate expectations heading into 2026. Investors are also watching for a “Santa Claus rally,” a seasonal pattern of gains in the last five trading days of the year and the first two sessions of the new year, according to Stock
Nvidia stock slips in premarket as traders eye Fed minutes in final week of 2025

Nvidia stock slips in premarket as traders eye Fed minutes in final week of 2025

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:50 ET — Premarket Nvidia (NVDA.O) shares fell 1.1% in premarket trading on Monday, tracking a dip in U.S. stock-index futures after Wall Street ended last week at record highs. Reuters The chipmaker’s early moves are closely watched because Nvidia has been a key proxy for investor appetite for artificial intelligence-linked stocks, a theme that has helped power U.S. equities in 2025. Reuters That scrutiny is sharper in the final trading days of the year, when volumes can thin and small shifts in sentiment can swing big technology names. Investors are also watching for a “Santa Claus
Tesla drops in premarket as supplier slashes battery deal from $2.9 bln to $7,386

Tesla drops in premarket as supplier slashes battery deal from $2.9 bln to $7,386

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:53 ET — Premarket Tesla shares slid in premarket trading on Monday after a key battery-material supplier disclosed a steep reduction in the projected value of a supply deal tied to the electric-vehicle maker. Tesla was down about 2.1% at $475.19. Reuters The disclosure matters because it points to softer near-term demand for materials used in Tesla’s newer battery design, at a time investors are looking for proof the company can lower costs and grow volumes in a cooling EV market. The cut also lands during a holiday-shortened week when thinner trading can amplify price swings. Reuters+1
Target stock ticks up in premarket as activist stake report keeps pressure on turnaround

Target stock ticks up in premarket as activist stake report keeps pressure on turnaround

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 05:20 ET — Premarket Target shares edged higher in premarket trading on Monday, extending attention on the retailer after news of an activist investor stake drove a late-week rally. Public+1 The move matters because it adds pressure on Target’s turnaround effort as the company prepares for a leadership change and tries to revive demand after a prolonged sales slump. Reuters+1 Target was up 0.3% at $99.87 as of 5:30 a.m. ET, according to market data on Public.com. The stock last closed at $99.55. Public+1 The Financial Times reported on Friday that New York-based Toms Capital
29 December 2025
Regencell stock slips in premarket after Friday’s 14% drop puts focus back on volatility

Regencell stock slips in premarket after Friday’s 14% drop puts focus back on volatility

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 05:56 ET — Premarket Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited shares fell 3.2% to $20.48 in premarket trading on Monday. ChartMill The Nasdaq-listed microcap ended the prior session down nearly 14% at $21.16, extending a streak of sharp swings. ChartMill The move matters now because investors have had little fresh company news to trade against. Regencell’s investor relations site shows its most recent press release was dated October 31. Regencell Bioscience – That October release said Regencell filed its annual report on Form 20-F — an annual filing used by foreign private issuers — for the fiscal
29 December 2025
PENN stock holds near $15 before the bell as year-end trading thins and Fed minutes loom

PENN stock holds near $15 before the bell as year-end trading thins and Fed minutes loom

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 05:10 ET — Premarket PENN Entertainment shares were indicated near $15.10 in premarket trading on Monday, little changed from recent levels after the stock’s roughly 3% rise in the last session. TradingView The muted move comes as U.S. markets head into the final trading days of the year, a period when light participation can amplify stock swings. Reuters Investors are focused on Tuesday’s release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting, which may offer more detail on policymakers’ thinking about interest rates. Reuters “Momentum is certainly on the side of the bulls,” Paul Nolte,
29 December 2025

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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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