Technology Stocks News 18 December 2025

Alphabet (GOOG) Class C Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch on December 18, 2025

Alphabet Inc.’s Class C shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) are back in focus on December 18, 2025, after a sharp pullback that has extended into a multi-day slide. The stock closed $298.06 on December 17—down 3.14% on the day and marking a fifth consecutive session of losses, according to MarketWatch’s market recap. MarketWatch For investors, this is a familiar setup: Alphabet has been one of the market’s defining AI-adjacent winners in 2025, but it’s also a mega-cap that can wobble on valuation, regulation, and expectations. Below is a detailed look at the latest headlines, Wall Street views, and near-term catalysts shaping GOOG

18 December 2025

Alphabet Inc·Analyst Forecasts·Investment News·NASDAQ:GOOG·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

Palantir Stock (PLTR) Today, Dec. 18, 2025: Volatile Session, Fresh Forecasts, and Why Wall Street Is Split

Palantir Technologies Inc. stock (NYSE: PLTR) is ending the week in the spotlight again—this time for a sharp intraday swing that underscores why the AI-and-defense data specialist remains one of the market’s most polarizing large-cap names. On Thursday, December 18, 2025, investors weighed a mixed set of forces: a broader “AI trade” mood shift tied to macro headlines, ongoing debate over Palantir’s premium valuation, and a steady drumbeat of forecasts and technical read-throughs that range from “strong buy” signals to warnings that expectations have become unusually demanding. Below is a comprehensive roundup of the latest PLTR stock news, forecasts, and

18 December 2025

Financial News·Investing·NYSE:PLTR·Stock Market·Technology Stocks·Wall Street

Broadcom Stock (AVGO) Today: AI Financing Fears, Post‑Earnings Margin Pressure, and Fresh Wall Street Targets (Dec. 18, 2025)

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is back in the spotlight on December 18, 2025, as the chip-and-software heavyweight rides a sharp bout of volatility sweeping through AI-linked stocks. Broadcom shares were trading around $326, down about 4.5% in early U.S. trading, extending a steep pullback from early-December highs. The selloff is not being driven by a single Broadcom headline today. Instead, it reflects a mix of post-earnings margin concerns, fresh anxiety around AI infrastructure financing, and new competitive headlines in the race to power next-generation AI compute. Here’s what’s moving Broadcom stock on 18.12.2025, and what major analysts are forecasting next.

18 December 2025

AI Trends·NASDAQ:AVGO·NASDAQ:ORCL·NYSE:OWL·Stock Market·Technology Stocks·Wall Street Insights

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 leaned into the “lower rates later” theme: That combination—stocks up, yields down, dollar softer—is the classic signature of traders pricing a friendlier path for monetary policy. Why stocks are up: Inflation cools more than expected, but data is messy The

18 December 2025

Financial News·Investing·NASDAQ:MU·Stock Market·Technology Stocks·US Economy

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.com The tone across Wall Street was broadly risk-on at the same moment: the S&P 500 was up roughly 0.7% and the Nasdaq Composite was higher by about 1.2%, while the VIX volatility gauge was lower—an early sign that traders were leaning into “better inflation, lower yields” tailwinds after a jittery stretch tied to AI

18 December 2025

Dow Jones·Economic Indicators·Financial News·NASDAQ:MU·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

Luminar Technologies (LAZR) Stock Update on Dec. 18, 2025: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, $110M Sale Deal, Nasdaq Delisting Risk, and What Investors Are Watching

Luminar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAZR) has entered a new—and brutally high-stakes—phase of its story: a court-supervised restructuring built around selling major pieces of the company. As of Dec. 18, 2025, LAZR shares are trading around $0.23, reflecting extreme volatility after the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and outlined plans to sell both its LiDAR business and the equity of its semiconductor subsidiary. Business Wire This isn’t the familiar “earnings beat/miss” kind of stock narrative anymore. In its bankruptcy-related disclosures, Luminar explicitly warns that equity trading during Chapter 11 can be highly speculative and may not reflect eventual recoveries

18 December 2025

Financial Updates·Investor Insights·NASDAQ:LAZR·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

Tokyo Stock Market Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Nikkei Slides to 3-Week Low as AI Jitters Hit Tech; BOJ Rate-Hike Watch Weighs on Banks

TOKYO — Japan’s stock market finished lower on Thursday, December 18, with the Nikkei 225 pulled down by heavyweight tech names as investors reassessed the near-term profitability of artificial intelligence and data-center spending. As of 5:00 a.m. EST (evening in Tokyo), the market is closed, and the day’s tone is clear: risk appetite cooled, and traders shifted into a more cautious stance ahead of a pivotal Bank of Japan policy decision on Friday. The Economic Times+1 Market close: Nikkei under 50,000, tech does the damage The Nikkei 225 fell 1.03% to 49,001.50, marking its lowest close since November 25 and

18 December 2025

Market Trends·NASDAQ:ORCL·Technology Stocks·TSX:9984

Arm Holdings Stock (NASDAQ: ARM) News Today: Goldman Downgrade, AI Momentum, and Fresh 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 18, 2025)

Arm Holdings plc stock is having one of those “welcome to modern markets” weeks: the long-term AI narrative is still alive and well, but short-term sentiment has turned skittish as analysts debate valuation, Arm’s next strategic move, and what parts of the AI boom Arm actually captures. As of the latest available quote early Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARM) traded around $114.58, down about 5.4% from the prior close. Below is what’s driving the move, what Wall Street is forecasting now, and the big catalysts (and landmines) investors are watching next. Why Arm stock is moving

18 December 2025

Financial News·Investment Analysis·NASDAQ:ARM·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

Sensex Today, Nifty Today (Dec 18, 2025): Benchmarks Turn Flat After Early Dip; IT and Financials Support; SEBI Fee Revamp Lifts AMCs; Ola Electric Hits Fresh Low

Mumbai, December 18, 2025 — Indian equity benchmarks struggled for direction on Thursday as the market attempted to stabilise after three straight losing sessions. The BSE Sensex was flat around 84,567, while the NSE Nifty 50 inched up to about 25,829 by mid-morning, with gains in information technology and financials helping offset broader weakness across sectors. Reuters The session began on a cautious note. In early trade, the Sensex slipped more than 200 points to around 84,345, while the Nifty fell below 25,800, as investors digested muted global cues and watched the rupee’s moves closely. The Economic Times Why the

18 December 2025

Financial News·Investment·NSE:TCS·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

CrowdStrike (CRWD) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 17, 2025: After-Hours Update, Today’s Key News, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) ended Wednesday’s session with a sharp pullback, even as the broader selloff was already pressuring high‑multiple tech. By the closing bell on December 17, 2025, CrowdStrike shares fell 3.79% to $470.02, leaving the stock about 17% below its 52‑week high of $566.90 set on November 12. Trading volume came in around 2.3 million shares, slightly under its 50‑day average. MarketWatch After-hours trading was relatively calm. Early in the extended session, Nasdaq data showed CRWD changing hands around $470.50 (roughly flat to modestly higher versus the close). Nasdaq Later in the evening, StockAnalysis showed CRWD around

18 December 2025

After-Hours Trading·Financial News·Investment Strategies·NASDAQ:CRWD·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

Marvell Technology Stock (MRVL) After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Moody’s Upgrade, AI Selloff, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL) ended Wednesday’s session sharply lower and then steadied in after-hours trading, as investors weighed a broad “AI funding jitters” pullback across big tech and semiconductors against a notable piece of company-specific good news: Moody’s upgraded Marvell’s senior unsecured ratings to Baa2. By the close, MRVL finished around $81.7, down roughly 2.8% on the day, after swinging widely between the low-$80s and upper-$80s. In the extended session after the bell, the stock was little changed, holding near that $81–$82 area as of the evening update. MarketBeat Below is what mattered for MRVL after the bell on

18 December 2025

AI Industry·Financial Updates·Investment Analysis·NASDAQ:MRVL·Stock Market News·Technology Stocks

Bloom Energy (BE) Stock Drops After Close on Dec. 17, 2025—After-Hours Bounce, AI “Trade” Fatigue, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE: BE) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with a sharp selloff that stood out even in a risk-off session for technology and “AI-adjacent” names. BE closed the regular session at $76.97, down 12.14%, after trading in a wide $75.70–$90.50 range with roughly ~18 million shares changing hands. Investing.com+1 But the story didn’t stop at the closing bell. In after-hours trading, BE rebounded modestly—trading around $78.28 at 6:00 p.m. ET, about +1.70% from the regular close, with an after-hours range of $76.57–$78.48. Public+1 For investors heading into Thursday’s open (Dec. 18, 2025), today’s move is less about a

18 December 2025

After-Hours Trading·Investing·Market Analysis·NYSE:BE·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

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Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

7 February 2026

Ashtead shares closed Friday at 4,936p, up 1.09%, after the company bought 88,872 shares under its repurchase program. The group is set to shift its primary listing to New York on March 2, pending court approval, and will be removed from the FTSE UK index the same day. Ashtead paid a half-year dividend of 37.5 U.S. cents per share on Friday.

Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

7 February 2026

Beazley shares closed flat at 1,236 pence Friday as BlackRock disclosed a 6.55% stake and Vanguard reported 5.02%. Wellington Management cut its holding below 5%. The disclosures follow Zurich Insurance’s possible takeover offer of up to 1,335 pence per share, with a Feb. 16 deadline for a firm bid.

Imperial Brands share price jumps 1.5% into weekend as dividend dates and BoE cut bets loom

7 February 2026

Imperial Brands shares closed up 1.49% at 3,341p in London on Friday, outpacing the FTSE 100. The company flagged a final dividend for March 31, with Feb. 20 as the record date. Trading volume was below average, and the stock remains about 8% below its December high. UK rate-cut bets increased after the Bank of England’s split vote this week.

Tesco stock price: TSCO.L ends Friday higher as UK rate-cut bets return

7 February 2026

Tesco shares closed up 0.6% at 452.1p on Friday, with 12.4 million shares traded. The FTSE 100 also gained 0.6%, lifted by banks. Investors are watching Bank of England rate expectations and UK GDP data due next week. Tesco’s next results are scheduled for April 16.