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Stock Market 9 December 2025

Lumentum Holdings (LITE) Stock Hits Record Highs on AI Data Center Boom – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis as of December 9, 2025

Lumentum Holdings (LITE) Stock Hits Record Highs on AI Data Center Boom – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis as of December 9, 2025

Lumentum Holdings closed at $359.12 on Dec. 9, 2025, up 4.8% with over 2.2 million shares traded. The stock has jumped about 219% in the past year, fueled by strong demand for AI data-center components. Market cap stands near $25 billion, with valuation multiples far above industry averages. Over 60% of revenue now comes from AI and cloud infrastructure products.
Fed Meeting Today: Markets Brace for December 2025 Rate Cut Decision — What to Expect from Powell and the FOMC

Fed Meeting Today: Markets Brace for December 2025 Rate Cut Decision — What to Expect from Powell and the FOMC

The Federal Reserve opened its final policy meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, with markets pricing in a 90% chance of a 0.25 percentage point rate cut. The two-day session ends Wednesday, when officials will announce their decision and Chair Jerome Powell will hold a press conference. Economic data remain clouded by a recent government shutdown, and Fed officials are split on whether to continue easing.
Unity Software Stock (NYSE: U) Hits New Highs on Analyst Upgrades and AI Momentum – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Unity Software Stock (NYSE: U) Hits New Highs on Analyst Upgrades and AI Momentum – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Unity Software shares hit a new 12-month high near $48.9 on December 9, 2025, after stronger-than-expected Q3 results and multiple analyst upgrades. The stock has gained about 92% year-to-date. Q3 revenue rose 5% to $471 million, with adjusted EBITDA at $109 million. Investor focus remains on AI-driven products and recent insider selling.
IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) Stock: Latest News, 2026 Forecasts and AI Cloud Outlook as of December 9, 2025

IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) Stock: Latest News, 2026 Forecasts and AI Cloud Outlook as of December 9, 2025

IREN Limited completed a $2.3 billion convertible notes deal this week, reshaping its finances after a year of extreme stock swings. Shares traded near $47 on December 9, down from a November peak of $77 but up over 200% in a year. The company signed a $9.7 billion AI cloud deal with Microsoft and now has a $15 billion market cap. IREN operates data centers in North America, focusing on bitcoin mining and AI services.
9 December 2025
Coinbase Stock Today: PNC Bank Deal, India Reboot and SEC Win Shape COIN’s 2026 Outlook

Coinbase Stock Today: PNC Bank Deal, India Reboot and SEC Win Shape COIN’s 2026 Outlook

Coinbase shares traded near $280 on December 9, up 2% after recent volatility but still 15–20% below October highs. PNC Bank announced it will offer direct spot Bitcoin trading to private clients using Coinbase’s infrastructure, marking the first such move by a major U.S. bank. Analyst price targets for COIN remain in the high-$380s to low-$390s range, about 35–45% above current levels.
SanDisk Corporation (SNDK) Stock on 9 December 2025: Price Action, Fresh Ratings, and AI-Driven Forecasts

SanDisk Corporation (SNDK) Stock on 9 December 2025: Price Action, Fresh Ratings, and AI-Driven Forecasts

SanDisk shares fell about 4% intraday to $215–$216 on December 9, after closing at $225.47, but remain up over 500% since spinning off from Western Digital in February. Q1 FY 2026 revenue hit $2.31 billion, up 21% sequentially, returning to GAAP profitability. S&P Global Ratings upgraded its outlook to “positive.” Analysts’ 12-month price targets range from $220 to the high $260s.
PepsiCo Stock Today: Elliott Deal, 2026 Outlook and Analyst Targets for PEP (December 9, 2025)

PepsiCo Stock Today: Elliott Deal, 2026 Outlook and Analyst Targets for PEP (December 9, 2025)

PepsiCo shares traded near $145.34 on December 9, 2025, after announcing a major cost-cutting and product simplification plan tied to a deal with Elliott Investment Management, which holds a $4 billion stake. The company will cut about 20% of U.S. product lines and introduce lower prices. Analysts raised price targets but remain cautious on near-term growth. Year-to-date, PepsiCo stock is down about 4%, trailing the S&P 500.
9 December 2025
Ares Management (ARES) Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and What’s Next for the Stock

Ares Management (ARES) Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and What’s Next for the Stock

Ares Management shares jumped as much as 11% intraday on December 9, 2025, after news it will join the S&P 500, replacing Kellanova, which is being acquired by Mars. ARES traded in the mid-$170s, up roughly 6–10% on the day. S&P Dow Jones Indices said the change takes effect before the market opens December 11. Index funds tracking the S&P 500 will buy Ares and sell Kellanova.
9 December 2025
IMAX Stock Soars on Analyst Upgrades and China Growth: What December 2025’s Rally Really Means

IMAX Stock Soars on Analyst Upgrades and China Growth: What December 2025’s Rally Really Means

IMAX shares closed at $38.50 on December 8, up 7.8% after new analyst upgrades and news of a deepened China partnership. The stock sits near a 52-week high, up over 30% in six months, outpacing the broader market. Consensus analyst price targets now range from $32 to $47, with most ratings at “Buy.” Management issued bullish three-year growth guidance at its recent Investor Day.
Top US Stock Market Losers Today (December 9, 2025): HURA, Phreesia, Virgin Galactic, SLM, Gogo and More

Top US Stock Market Losers Today (December 9, 2025): HURA, Phreesia, Virgin Galactic, SLM, Gogo and More

TuHURA Biosciences plunged 36.9% after announcing a $15.6 million direct offering with warrants, triggering heavy dilution concerns. Phreesia, Euda Health, SLM Corp, Virgin Galactic, and Gogo each fell more than 15%. Major indexes stayed mostly flat, with the Dow up 0.2% and the S&P 500 up 0.1% as traders awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision.
Top Gainers on the US Stock Market Today (December 9, 2025): AFJK, NCPL, XCUR, ALEX and More Surge as Fed Meeting Looms

Top Gainers on the US Stock Market Today (December 9, 2025): AFJK, NCPL, XCUR, ALEX and More Surge as Fed Meeting Looms

Small- and mid-cap US stocks surged Tuesday, with Aimei Health Technology jumping 180% and Netcapital up 134%, driven by deal and biotech news. Major indexes were muted ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision; the Dow edged higher, the S&P 500 was flat, and the Nasdaq slipped. Traders focused on Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s upcoming press conference and expectations of a rate cut.
9 December 2025
Canada Stock Market Today, December 9, 2025: TSX Climbs as Gold Stocks Rally Ahead of Fed and Bank of Canada Decisions

Canada Stock Market Today, December 9, 2025: TSX Climbs as Gold Stocks Rally Ahead of Fed and Bank of Canada Decisions

Toronto’s S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 0.5% at 31,328.16 on Tuesday, led by gains in gold miners, utilities, and major financials. The benchmark hovered near its all-time high as investors awaited interest-rate decisions from the U.S. Federal Reserve and Bank of Canada. Trading volume topped 37 million shares. Gold-mining stocks and TransAlta posted strong advances.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR) Stock Soars on First FDA Approval, Novartis Deal and New Alzheimer’s Trial

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR) Stock Soars on First FDA Approval, Novartis Deal and New Alzheimer’s Trial

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals stock surged to a 52-week high of $71.5 on December 8, 2025, after securing its first FDA approval for REDEMPLO and announcing a major Novartis licensing deal. Shares traded around $69 on December 9, up over 260% year-to-date, with market value near $9.5 billion. Trading volume more than doubled typical levels. The company also began dosing in an Alzheimer’s trial.
Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Today: Price, Latest News, Crypto Expansion and 2026 Forecasts

Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Today: Price, Latest News, Crypto Expansion and 2026 Forecasts

Robinhood Markets traded near $136 per share on December 9, 2025, with a market cap around $122 billion and a P/E ratio near 57. The stock has surged over 240% year-to-date, leading the S&P 500. Early December saw Robinhood launch crypto staking and new trading features in the U.S. and Europe. Wall Street forecasts now show mixed expectations after the sharp rally.
Carvana Stock (CVNA) Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: Latest Price, News, Analyst Forecasts and Risks as of December 9, 2025

Carvana Stock (CVNA) Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: Latest Price, News, Analyst Forecasts and Risks as of December 9, 2025

Carvana shares traded near $450 on December 9, 2025, after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced the company will join the S&P 500 on December 22. The stock has surged about 120% in 2025 and over 8,000% since late 2022, pushing Carvana’s market value above Ford and GM. Recent earnings showed record Q3 results and strong guidance for Q4.
9 December 2025

Stock Market Today

  • Cocoa Prices Slide Amid Strong Dollar, West African Rain Forecasts, and Supply Pressures
    March 13, 2026, 2:07 PM EDT. Cocoa prices fell as the U.S. dollar index hit a 3.5-month high, pressuring commodities priced in dollars. Optimism over rainfall in West Africa, which may boost cocoa crop yields, added to bearish sentiment. Inventories at ICE warehouses hit a seven-month high, reflecting ample supplies. Despite a recent rally triggered by renewed demand for Ivory Coast mid-year crop exports, overall demand remains weak due to consumer resistance to high chocolate prices. Major producers Ivory Coast and Ghana have cut cocoa farmer pay significantly, affecting market dynamics. Rising shipping costs due to the Strait of Hormuz closure provided some price support. Regional grinding data revealed declines in Europe and Asia, while North America saw minimal growth. Nigerian cocoa exports also added to supply pressures.
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