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US Stock Market Today, December 9, 2025: Wall Street Pauses as Fed Rate Cut Decision Nears

US Stock Market Today, December 9, 2025: Wall Street Pauses as Fed Rate Cut Decision Nears

Wall Street is in “wait-and-see” mode on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, with major US stock indices trading in a tight range as the Federal Reserve begins its final policy meeting of the year and investors digest fresh labor market data and big corporate headlines. By late morning in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were modestly higher, while the Nasdaq Composite hovered slightly in the red, leaving all three benchmarks still close to record territory after Monday’s small pullback. Reuters+2Investopedia+2 Market Snapshot: Dow Edges Up, Nasdaq Slips US stock futures were slightly positive earlier in the day, with S&P 500 contracts up about 0.1%, signaling
9 December 2025
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Most Active Stocks Today (December 9, 2025): Nvidia, Tesla, Wave Life Sciences and Confluent Lead a Fed-Focused Wall Street

Most Active Stocks Today (December 9, 2025): Nvidia, Tesla, Wave Life Sciences and Confluent Lead a Fed-Focused Wall Street

New York — December 9, 2025 US investors are crowding into a tight cluster of high-conviction themes today: artificial intelligence chips, blockbuster media and software deals, obesity drugs, and speculative AI small caps. Coming into Tuesday’s session (December 9), Wall Street is just off record highs. On Monday, the S&P 500 slipped about 0.3%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell roughly 0.4%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq eased 0.1%, but all three remained within striking distance of their all-time peaks.The Times Leader+ 1 At the same time, traders are bracing for the Federal Reserve’s final policy decision of 2025, widely expected
9 December 2025
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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Eye Rebound as Fed Rate Cut and Nvidia China Deal Drive Wall Street — December 9, 2025

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Eye Rebound as Fed Rate Cut and Nvidia China Deal Drive Wall Street — December 9, 2025

US stock futures are pointing to a cautiously higher open on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, as Wall Street digests a modest pullback from record territory and looks ahead to a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting and a major policy shift on AI chips. After the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite all slipped on Monday, they remained just below all‑time highs, setting the stage for a key “Fed week” that could define the year’s final stretch.Reuters+ 2KPRC+ 2 Investors are overwhelmingly expecting the Fed to deliver a quarter‑point rate cut on Wednesday — the third cut this year
9 December 2025
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Verizon (VZ) Stock on December 8, 2025: Near‑7% Dividend Yield, Deep Job Cuts and What Wall Street Expects Next

Verizon (VZ) Stock on December 8, 2025: Near‑7% Dividend Yield, Deep Job Cuts and What Wall Street Expects Next

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) is back in the spotlight this week as investors digest a powerful mix of headlines: a fresh quarterly dividend, a sweeping management overhaul with thousands of job cuts, and steady—if unspectacular—growth in its core wireless and broadband business. As of early afternoon on Monday, December 8, 2025, Verizon stock is trading around $41–$41.25 per share, down about 1% on the day and modestly below last week’s highs.StockAnalysis+1 With a new annualized dividend of $2.76 per share, that puts the forward dividend yield at roughly 6.7%, making VZ one of the higher‑yielding blue‑chip stocks in the
8 December 2025
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Wave Life Sciences (WVE) Stock Explodes on Obesity Drug Breakthrough – What the New Data and Wall Street Forecasts Signal

Wave Life Sciences (WVE) Stock Explodes on Obesity Drug Breakthrough – What the New Data and Wall Street Forecasts Signal

Published: December 8, 2025 WVE stock more than doubles on massive volume Wave Life Sciences Ltd. (NASDAQ: WVE) staged a spectacular rally on Monday after unveiling positive interim data from its Phase 1 INLIGHT trial for obesity drug candidate WVE‑007. Shares surged from a close of $7.49 on Friday, December 5 to intraday levels around $17–18, a gain in the range of 120%–140% and a new multi‑year high. Yahoo Finance+2Investing.com+2 Trading volume blew out to more than 100 million shares, roughly 40 times the stock’s recent average daily volume of about 2.5 million, underscoring intense speculative interest and likely short
8 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today at 1 PM ET: Wall Street Slips From Record Highs as Fed Week, Mega-Deals and AI Trades Collide

US Stock Market Today at 1 PM ET: Wall Street Slips From Record Highs as Fed Week, Mega-Deals and AI Trades Collide

U.S. stocks spent Monday’s early afternoon drifting lower from record territory, as Wall Street balanced a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting, a blockbuster bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery and fresh deal-making in the AI infrastructure space. By around 12:45–1:00 p.m. Eastern time on Monday, December 8, 2025, the S&P 500 was down roughly 0.4–0.5%, trading just under 6,850. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped about 0.4–0.5% (around 200 points), while the Nasdaq Composite was off about 0.3%. The small‑cap Russell 2000 was one of the few bright spots, holding a modest gain of about 0.2%.Google+2Kiplinger+2 Even with those declines, the S&P 500 remained less than
8 December 2025
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Plug Power Stock Today: NASA Contract, Cash Lifeline and a Divided Wall Street – What December 8, 2025 Really Changes for PLUG

Plug Power Stock Today: NASA Contract, Cash Lifeline and a Divided Wall Street – What December 8, 2025 Really Changes for PLUG

Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) is back in the spotlight on December 8, 2025, as a cluster of fresh news hits the stock: a rescheduled special shareholder meeting, a first-ever liquid hydrogen contract with NASA, a new green hydrogen deal in France and a flurry of updated analyst views. At the same time, the numbers behind PLUG stock still tell a story of heavy losses, aggressive restructuring and a very patient Wall Street. Where PLUG Stock Stands on December 8, 2025 As of late morning on December 8, Plug Power shares are trading around $2.13 in real time, giving the
8 December 2025
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Biggest Stock Losers Today: LEGN, MRVL, UL and More Slide as Wall Street Braces for a Fed Rate Cut (December 8, 2025)

Biggest Stock Losers Today: LEGN, MRVL, UL and More Slide as Wall Street Braces for a Fed Rate Cut (December 8, 2025)

Wall Street kicked off “Fed week” in a cautious mood on Monday, December 8, 2025. U.S. stock futures ticked slightly higher, with the S&P 500 hovering just below record territory as traders priced in an ~85–90% chance of another 25‑basis‑point rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s final meeting of the year. TechStock²+1 Beneath that calm index-level picture, several individual U.S. stocks logged outsized losses, led by biotech, AI‑chip, consumer staples and med‑tech names. According to TipRanks’ “Stock Market Losers Today” screen for U.S. equities (data from late morning Eastern time), the day’s biggest percentage decliners included: TipRanks Below is a closer look at the key stories, forecasts and analyst commentary behind the
8 December 2025
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Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Wall Street Edges Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms and Broadcom, Confluent, Carvana Lead Premarket Moves

Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Wall Street Edges Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms and Broadcom, Confluent, Carvana Lead Premarket Moves

U.S. markets are kicking off a pivotal week with a cautious tilt higher on Monday, December 8, 2025, as investors brace for what is widely expected to be the Federal Reserve’s third straight interest rate cut — and one of its most divided meetings in decades. Stock index futures are slightly in the green, while a cluster of high‑profile names including Broadcom, Confluent and Carvana are making outsized moves in premarket trading.Reuters+2BizzBuzz+2 At the same time, political risk is creeping into the market narrative. President Donald Trump’s public warning over Netflix’s proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery is
8 December 2025
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Todd Combs Leaves Berkshire for JPMorgan as Wall Street’s $1.5 Trillion Defense Bet Accelerates

Todd Combs Leaves Berkshire for JPMorgan as Wall Street’s $1.5 Trillion Defense Bet Accelerates

On December 8, 2025, Wall Street’s quiet pivot into national security and defense came into sharp focus as JPMorgan Chase confirmed it is hiring Berkshire Hathaway investment manager and GEICO CEO Todd Combs to lead a new $10 billion Strategic Investment Group inside its vast $1.5 trillion “Security and Resiliency Initiative.”JPMorgan Chase+2Reuters+2 The move doesn’t just reshuffle the leadership decks at Warren Buffett’s conglomerate. It signals how deeply global finance – from U.S. megabanks to new European defense lenders – is now entwined with arms production, critical minerals, and the broader security-industrial base. Breaking Today: Berkshire’s Todd Combs Jumps to
8 December 2025
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Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Bitcoin Winter, a $1.44B Cash Wall, and Why Wall Street Still Sees Triple-Digit Upside

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Bitcoin Winter, a $1.44B Cash Wall, and Why Wall Street Still Sees Triple-Digit Upside

As of 8 December 2025, Strategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) – the company formerly known as MicroStrategy – sits near $179 per share, down more than 50% from its 52‑week high around $457 even after a modest pre‑market bounce.Google+1 At the same time, Strategy controls roughly 650,000 bitcoin, about 3% of the eventual 21 million coin supply, making the stock one of the purest listed proxies for Bitcoin on the planet.Strategy+1 In the past two weeks, the stock has become the focal point of a full‑blown market debate: is this a once‑in‑a‑cycle opportunity to buy a leveraged Bitcoin proxy on sale,
8 December 2025
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U.S. Stock Futures Today: Wall Street Edges Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms – S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq Outlook (Dec. 8, 2025)

U.S. Stock Futures Today: Wall Street Edges Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms – S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq Outlook (Dec. 8, 2025)

U.S. stock futures were slightly higher early Monday, December 8, 2025, as Wall Street heads into a pivotal week dominated by the Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of the year and a cluster of high‑profile earnings reports. By mid‑morning premarket trade, futures on the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Dow Jones Industrial Average were all modestly in the green, extending a two‑week rebound that has carried major indices back to the brink of record territory.The Economic Times+2Investing.com+2 S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq Futures: Modest Gains, Near Record Highs Price action in equity futures is constructive but contained: The moves come
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Stock Market Today

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

7 February 2026
Binance bought 3,600 bitcoin for its Secure Asset Fund, bringing its holdings to 6,230 BTC after bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 following a sharp drop. The broader crypto market lost about $2 trillion since October, with $1 billion in leveraged bitcoin positions liquidated in 24 hours. Strategy reported a wider Q4 loss as bitcoin fell. Gemini will cut up to 200 jobs and exit the UK, EU, and Australia.
Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Halma shares closed up 0.7% at 3,548 pence on Friday, valuing the group at about £13.4 billion. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% in a split vote, keeping rate-cut speculation in focus. Halma’s next trading update is set for March 12. The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0.6%, lifted by bank stocks.
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