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Stock Market Today: Wall Street Rises as Fed Cut Looms, Nvidia Gets China Nod

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Rises as Fed Cut Looms, Nvidia Gets China Nod

U.S. stocks rose slightly on December 9, 2025, as the Federal Reserve began a meeting expected to produce a quarter-point rate cut. Nvidia shares moved after President Trump approved conditional H200 AI chip exports to China. The Dow gained 0.1%–0.3%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were up about 0.2%. A bidding war for Warner Bros. added volatility.
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock in December 2025: Rally, Volatility, and What Analysts Expect Next

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock in December 2025: Rally, Volatility, and What Analysts Expect Next

D-Wave Quantum shares traded at $27–28 on December 9, 2025, up over 200% year to date after sharp swings. The stock plunged nearly 40% in November before rebounding more than 20% in early December, driven by bullish analyst coverage and renewed investor interest. Evercore ISI initiated coverage with an “Outperform” rating and a $44 target. Institutional investors have increased positions as volatility remains high.
Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) Stock Soars on S&P 600 Inclusion – Latest News, Maui Settlement Update and 2026 Forecasts

Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) Stock Soars on S&P 600 Inclusion – Latest News, Maui Settlement Update and 2026 Forecasts

Hawaiian Electric Industries stock surged over 11% on December 8, 2025, after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced its addition to the S&P SmallCap 600. Shares traded near $11.73 on December 9, with market cap at $2.1 billion. The move follows a year of legal pressure from Maui wildfire settlements, with analysts maintaining a “Hold” rating. Trading volume spiked to 1.4 million shares, well above normal levels.
Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record High: AI Job Cuts, $40B Buyback and Regulatory Relief Shape 2025 Outlook

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record High: AI Job Cuts, $40B Buyback and Regulatory Relief Shape 2025 Outlook

Wells Fargo shares traded near $89.80 at midday Dec. 9, just below record highs, after CEO Charlie Scharf said headcount will drop in 2026 and AI will play a major role in job cuts. Piper Sandler set a $100 price target. The bank reported progress on an $84 million 401(k) settlement and continued capital returns through dividends and a $40 billion buyback.
Verizon (VZ) Stock on December 9, 2025: High‑Yield Dividend, 13,000+ Layoffs and a New CEO at a Turning Point

Verizon (VZ) Stock on December 9, 2025: High‑Yield Dividend, 13,000+ Layoffs and a New CEO at a Turning Point

Verizon shares closed at $40.57 on December 9, 2025, with a market cap near $174 billion and a dividend yield around 6.7%. Q3 earnings showed GAAP EPS of $1.17 and revenue of $33.8 billion, both up year-over-year. Free cash flow for the first nine months rose to $15.8 billion. The company reaffirmed 2025 guidance, projecting wireless service revenue growth of 2.0–2.8%.
9 December 2025
Ciena (CIEN) Stock Soars to Record Highs Ahead of Q4 2025 Earnings: Is the AI Network Boom Already Priced In?

Ciena (CIEN) Stock Soars to Record Highs Ahead of Q4 2025 Earnings: Is the AI Network Boom Already Priced In?

Ciena shares hit a new 52-week high above $214 on December 9, trading near $216–217, up nearly 190% over the past year. The company’s market cap is close to $30 billion, with a trailing P/E near 200. Multiple analysts raised price targets ahead of fiscal Q4 results due December 11. The latest targets range up to $240, though consensus lags at $141 due to older estimates.
Green Energy Stocks Today: Court Ruling, AI Data Centers and ETFs Shape the US Clean Power Trade – December 9, 2025

Green Energy Stocks Today: Court Ruling, AI Data Centers and ETFs Shape the US Clean Power Trade – December 9, 2025

US green energy stocks rose modestly midday Tuesday after a federal judge overturned former President Trump’s ban on new wind projects. Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF climbed 1.7%, while iShares Global Clean Energy ETF edged up 0.3%. NextEra Energy traded flat near $80.50. The court ruling lifts a major policy obstacle for US wind development.
Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 9, 2025): Nvidia and Micron in Focus as Fed Decision and China Chip Deal Loom

Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 9, 2025): Nvidia and Micron in Focus as Fed Decision and China Chip Deal Loom

Nvidia shares slipped 0.4% to $184.85 by early afternoon after the U.S. cleared limited AI chip exports to China under new rules, including a 25% fee. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index was flat near 7,300 as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s rate decision. Micron and Broadcom outperformed, while Qualcomm and Applied Materials lagged. Futures markets priced in a likely 25-basis-point Fed rate cut.
AI Stocks Today: Nvidia, AMD and Big Tech React to Trump’s China Chip U‑Turn and Fed Meeting (December 9, 2025)

AI Stocks Today: Nvidia, AMD and Big Tech React to Trump’s China Chip U‑Turn and Fed Meeting (December 9, 2025)

Nvidia shares rose in early trading after President Trump authorized exports of H200 AI chips to select Chinese customers, subject to a 25% export fee. Gains faded as Chinese regulators signaled possible limits on local access. By early afternoon, Nvidia was up about 0.6%, AMD 0.6%, Broadcom nearly 1%, Oracle 0.5%, and Microsoft slightly higher. The Federal Reserve’s final 2025 meeting also weighed on sentiment.
Quantum Stocks Today (Dec. 9, 2025): IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave and Arqit Cool After Huge 2025 Rally

Quantum Stocks Today (Dec. 9, 2025): IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave and Arqit Cool After Huge 2025 Rally

Quantum computing stocks including IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave, Arqit, and Quantum Computing Inc. closed mostly flat to slightly lower on Tuesday after sharp multi-year rallies. IonQ ended at $54.35, Rigetti at $27.90, D-Wave at $27.99, and Arqit at $28.94, while Quantum Computing Inc. rose to $13.21. New Zacks research and hedge-fund filings spotlighted growing institutional interest in the sector.
EV Stocks Today: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and Charging Plays React to ‘EV Winter’ Fears (December 9, 2025)

EV Stocks Today: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and Charging Plays React to ‘EV Winter’ Fears (December 9, 2025)

Tesla rose 2.3% to $449.78 Tuesday, rebounding after a downgrade from Morgan Stanley. Rivian gained 0.3% to $17.66, while Lucid dropped 2.3% to $12.47. General Motors and Ford edged higher after GM received an upgrade in the same Morgan Stanley note that pressured pure-play EV stocks.
Astera Labs Stock (ALAB): Price Target Lifted to $195 as AI Connectivity Story Deepens – December 9, 2025 Update

Astera Labs Stock (ALAB): Price Target Lifted to $195 as AI Connectivity Story Deepens – December 9, 2025 Update

Astera Labs shares traded near $168 on December 9, down about 4% after a six-month surge of 51%. H.C. Wainwright raised its price target to $195, citing strong AI data center demand. The stock’s price-to-earnings ratio remains high, near 150–160x, with a market cap just under $30 billion. Zacks called Astera a “top momentum stock” but maintained a Hold rating.
9 December 2025
AutoZone (AZO) Stock Drops After Q1 2026 Earnings Miss: What Today’s Sell-Off Really Means for Investors

AutoZone (AZO) Stock Drops After Q1 2026 Earnings Miss: What Today’s Sell-Off Really Means for Investors

AutoZone shares fell 6.7% to $3,510 after first-quarter results missed Wall Street estimates on both revenue and earnings. Net sales rose 8.2% to $4.63 billion, but net income dropped to $530.8 million and gross margin slipped to 51%. The selloff erased over $4 billion in market value, making AutoZone one of the S&P 500’s worst performers Tuesday.
SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: $1.5 Billion Share Sale, New Epic & Stripe Deal, and 2025–2030 Forecasts Explained

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: $1.5 Billion Share Sale, New Epic & Stripe Deal, and 2025–2030 Forecasts Explained

SoFi Technologies shares traded near $27.33 on December 9, 2025, down after a $1.5 billion stock offering priced at $27.50 per share. The company announced a partnership with Templum to give accredited investors access to private stakes in Epic Games and Stripe. SoFi stock remains up over 90% year-to-date despite recent volatility. The market awaits the next Federal Reserve rate decision.
Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Today: AI Chips, Institutional Buying and 2026 Outlook – December 9, 2025

Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Today: AI Chips, Institutional Buying and 2026 Outlook – December 9, 2025

Qualcomm shares traded near $174.70 on December 9, 2025, after posting record Q4 revenue of $11.27 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $3.00, both above expectations. State Street raised its stake to 4.97%, while institutional ownership stands above 74%. Management guided Q1 FY 2026 revenue to $11.8–$12.6 billion and EPS of $3.30–$3.50. The stock remains volatile, with technical signals mixed and analysts split on future gains.
9 December 2025
ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) Stock on December 9, 2025: SPX FLOW Megadeal, Share Offering, Dividend Safety and Wall Street Forecasts

ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) Stock on December 9, 2025: SPX FLOW Megadeal, Share Offering, Dividend Safety and Wall Street Forecasts

ITT Inc. shares traded near $171 on December 9, 2025, rebounding 1% after a 6% drop the previous day following a $1.14 billion equity offering to help fund its $4.8 billion acquisition of SPX FLOW. The company raised its 2025 EPS guidance to $6.62–$6.68 after strong Q3 results. ITT’s dividend remains secure, with a 14-year growth streak. Eleven analysts rate the stock a “Moderate Buy” with a $207 price target.
9 December 2025
T-Mobile US Stock (TMUS) Near 52‑Week Low as Argus Trims Target: Outlook, Dividend and Forecasts for 2026

T-Mobile US Stock (TMUS) Near 52‑Week Low as Argus Trims Target: Outlook, Dividend and Forecasts for 2026

T-Mobile US shares hit a new 52-week low near $199.17 on December 9, despite Wall Street projecting double-digit earnings growth for 2025. The stock is down about 14% over the past year but remains up 7% year to date. Argus Research cut its price target to $245 but kept a “Buy” rating. T-Mobile recently reported record postpaid customer growth and raised full-year guidance.
Beta Technologies (BETA) Stock on December 9, 2025: Price Action, $1B Eve Deal, Q3 Earnings and 2026–2030 Forecasts

Beta Technologies (BETA) Stock on December 9, 2025: Price Action, $1B Eve Deal, Q3 Earnings and 2026–2030 Forecasts

Beta Technologies (NYSE: BETA) traded at $30.46 midday Dec. 9, up 0.5%, with a market cap near $7.0 billion. The stock surged 8.8% Monday after its first public earnings, a $1 billion supply deal with Eve Air Mobility, and positive analyst reports. Beta’s Q3 revenue reached $8.9 million, but net loss widened to $452 million as spending rose. Shares remain about 10% below the $34 IPO price.
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock Today: Price, West Virginia Opioid Lawsuit, Guidance Raise and 2026 Forecasts

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock Today: Price, West Virginia Opioid Lawsuit, Guidance Raise and 2026 Forecasts

UnitedHealth Group shares traded near $324 Tuesday afternoon, little changed despite a new opioid lawsuit from West Virginia and ongoing DOJ probes. The stock is up about 35% year-to-date, far outpacing the S&P 500. Management raised 2025 earnings guidance last week. Wall Street targets imply nearly 20% upside, though short-term trading models flag weakness.

Stock Market Today

  • UiPath PATH Reports Strong Fiscal Year-End with Robust Revenue and Profitability Gains
    March 13, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT. UiPath PATH closed its fiscal year with revenue of $481 million in Q4, up 14% year-over-year, and annual revenue rising 13% to $1.611 billion. The company achieved full-year GAAP profitability for the first time, reporting $104 million net income in Q4 and $282 million annually. Annual recurring revenue (ARR) reached $1.853 billion, up 11% year-over-year, reflecting steady demand for automation software amid accelerating digital transformations. PATH also generated strong cash flows, with $182 million in adjusted free cash flow in Q4 and closed the quarter with about $1.7 billion in cash and no debt. A $1 billion share repurchase was completed, with an additional $500 million approved. These results highlight PATH's improving financial strength and operational discipline as it scales the business.
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