News Summary
U.S. stock markets remain buoyant heading into the year’s end, with major indices posting fresh highs after a sharp rebound in 2025 even as the macro backdrop stays a touch unsettled. The surge in single-stock ETFs continues to gain traction, now numbering about 377 U.S. products as of Dec. 9, 2025, with 276 of them launched this year, according to Morningstar, a pace that has brought both investor interest and cautions from experts about risk management and diversification.
Gold has surged to new record levels in 2025, underpinned not by fear or speculation but by structural shifts like central-bank purchases, declining real yields and broader macro instability. That backdrop is prompting some investors to reassess safety, liquidity and wealth preservation in a world where gold’s role could evolve in coming years.
On the policy side, the market is eyeing this week’s Fed maneuvering, with strategists like Mark Cabana weighing the potential impact of a rate decision on bonds and the broader economy, as hopes for more easing next year meet a more uncertain path. Equities remain supported by resilient earnings and cash flow, with AI leadership spotlighted by Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft, while Amazon, Meta and Oracle face headwinds from weaker free cash flow. In Washington, President Trump’s tariff rollbacks aimed at easing the cost of living have fed into affordability discussions, even as investors parse earnings signals, the possibility of looser federal restrictions on cannabis and other political developments that could influence consumer demand and inflation trajectories. Money and momentum themes persist, from dividend-yielding stocks to capital expenditures tied to artificial intelligence, even as asset markets like the Nasdaq 100 weigh the potential risk of a reshuffle tied to business-model concerns. Against this backdrop, the broader market mood appears firmer, with Asia and Europe trading higher on expectations for a more dovish stance into 2026, even as employment dynamics remain a key risk to the growth outlook.
Stock Nes Summary
AAAU
Jim Wyckoff, a seasoned financial journalist with over 25 years of experience in the stock, financial, and commodity markets, has reported from the bustling commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York. Meanwhile, Ariana Resources PLC, a company exploring and developing gold projects across Africa and Europe, reports promising early drilling results from its Dokwe project in Zimbabwe, with work now more than halfway through a planned 4,000-metre programme.
AAPL
Wall Street's reliance on mega cap dominance may be shifting, with Apple's loyal customer base and MercadoLibre's potential growth in Latin America e-commerce and fintech markets.
ABBV
Dividend investing rewards patience, with the best stocks consistently raising payouts, compounding income for long-term shareholders. Bank of America offers a reliable dividend with a low payout ratio, while AbbVie profits from successful immunology drugs Skyrizi and Rinvoq.
ABNB
Airbnb's robust 14% year-over-year growth in gross bookings, driven by product enhancements and flexible policies, coupled with strategic expansion into services and disciplined share repurchases, has led to a significant surge in free cash flow and an attractive valuation, prompting an upgrade to Buy from Neutral. The company's fully diluted share count has also decreased by 3% year-over-year, further supporting long-term growth and shareholder value.
ABTS
Abits Group Inc. shares rose 2.9% to $6.2260, with a significant decrease in trading volume.
ABVE
Above Food Ingredients Inc. reports a smooth audit process for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2025, with positive feedback on the auditors' sector expertise.
ABXXF
Enwex U.K. Wind Index Contract Sets Benchmark for Wind Energy Market
Enwex, a leading wind energy index provider, has announced the launch of a new contract that will serve as the exclusive benchmark for the Enwex U.K. Wind Index. This new contract will provide a standardized and transparent measure of the performance of the U.K. wind energy market, allowing investors and stakeholders to make informed decisions. The Enwex U.K. Wind Index is a comprehensive index that tracks the performance of the U.K. wind energy sector, including wind farms, wind power generation, and wind energy trading. The new contract will ensure
ACU
Acme United Co. (NYSE: ACU) stock price rose 4.9% to $38.87, with 11,760 shares traded, down 8% from average volume.
AMAT
Applied Materials, Inc. announces a quarterly cash dividend of $0.46 per share, payable on March 12, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 19, 2026.
AMD
AMD stock faces unsettling pressure this week, with no dramatic plunge but potential for growing concerns.
AMZN
Billionaire Bill Ackman invests in a company with a market that could expand 10-fold by 2033, while Amazon and Visa are highlighted as top picks for 2025.
APLT
Halper Sadeh LLC is investigating the fairness of Applied Therapeutics' sale to Cycle Group Holdings, urging shareholders to explore their legal rights.
APP
AppLovin Corp.'s stock plummets over 35% after lawsuit and short seller reports, despite February peak of $525.15.
ARCC
Verizon, a dominant player in the telecommunications industry, is not considered a growth stock, but it provides an essential service that consumers are unlikely to abandon.
ASA
Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) has completed transactions under its buy-back programme for shares to be used in share-based incentive programmes for employees and management.
ATPC
Agape ATP Corporation (NASDAQ:ATPC) addresses stock price volatility, assures ongoing business operations.
AU
Executive Director Alberto Calderon sold securities of AngloGold Ashanti plc, but still holds a significant number of shares and share incentive awards.
AVGO
Broadcom (AVGO) stock tumbles 4% as investors weigh shrinking margins and looming 2026 tax hikes against a Q4 earnings beat and record AI revenue growth.
AZTR
Azitra, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:AZTR) shares fell by 4.7% to $0.3650, with a trading volume of 275,800 shares, down 20% from the average session volume of 343,099 shares.
BA
Lawsuit highlights legal risks for vaping industry amid rising fume incidents.
BABA
Alibaba's AI cloud sales surge propels its stock, marking its rise as a Chinese AI leader.
BBAI
BigBear.ai (BBAI) is a leading AI stock, currently up by 1.97%, attracting significant market attention.
BCRX
FDA approves BioCryst's oral pellet for hereditary angioedema in children 2-11.
BHLL
Bunker Hill Mining Corp. has completed an asset purchase with Silver Dollar Resources, acquiring a 100% interest in the Ranger-Page Project and a 75% interest in the Blackhawk Property, both located in Idaho's Silver Valley mining district.
BMN
Blackrock's 2037 Municipal Target Term Trust (BMN) shares surged by 0.9% to $25.37, marking a significant increase from its previous close.
BSET
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (BSET) is anticipating a housing market recovery by 2026, but the timing remains uncertain.
BTI
British American Tobacco's third fiscal year 2025 revenue upgrade is anchored on a 95% cash-flow conversion, planned 2.0–2.5x leverage, and an increased £1.3bn buyback despite deleveraging. H1 2025 US revenue grew 3.7% despite a 7.6% combustibles volume decline, with pricing lifting combustibles revenue 11.4% and Velo Plus boosting the modern oral segment. However, vapour and heated products are seen as headwinds, with Vuse revenue facing a high-single-digit FY25 decline, glo revenue flat, and heated
BWET
Breakwave TANKER Shipping ETF (NYSEARCA:BWET) shares rose by 2.6% to $24.44, with a significant increase in trading volume by 157% from the average daily volume.
BYSI
BeyondSpring Inc. announced new results from the Asian subset of its Phase 3 DUBLIN-3 trial, showing promising outcomes for Plinabulin plus docetaxel in treating second- or third-line EGFR wild-type non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The findings were presented at the ESMO Asia Congress 2025 by Dr. Baohui Han.
CAL
Caleres announces a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share, reflecting its century-long commitment to shareholders and financial strength.
CARD
Card Factory (LSE:CARD) reports that UK consumer pressures have dampened confidence and shopping habits, resulting in below-expected high street footfall and sales during a crucial trading period.
CAT
Some stocks may split to be included in the Dow Jones Average, a rare occurrence after many years.
CGC
Canopy Growth stock price surges by over 35% in pre-market session as investors celebrate cannabis rescheduling news.
CHRD
Chord Energy, with its strong free cash flow, cost efficiencies, and healthy balance sheet, is rated Strong Buy. Operational improvements and strategic acquisitions, such as the Williston Basin acquisition, lower breakeven and extend inventory life, enhancing long-term competitiveness. Despite macro volatility and oil price risks, Chord's disciplined capital allocation, 5.3% dividend yield, and aggressive buybacks provide strong shareholder returns, backed by exceptional cash flows.
CME
A five-stock dividend growth portfolio featuring Texas Pacific Land, GE Aerospace, CME Group, Agree Realty, and Antero Midstream, offering a balance of growth, income, and diversification across sectors.
CNTM
Connectm Technology Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: CNTM) shares surged by 9.2% on Thursday, reaching a high of $0.4470, before settling at $0.4205, with a slight decrease in trading volume.
CPHI
China Pharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CPHI) shares fell by 10.2% in mid-day trading, reaching a low of $1.48, with a significant decrease in trading volume.
CRCW
TCC releases 2025 Shareholder Letter, outlining strategic vision for 2026 and beyond, reaffirming commitment to empowering individuals through digital-asset infrastructure, Web3, and AI initiatives.
CRM
Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) presented at Barclays 23rd Annual Global Technology Conference, discussing the company's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and the importance of a diverse workforce in driving innovation and success. The CEO, Marc Benioff, emphasized the need for companies to embrace diversity and inclusion to create a better world. Salesforce's Chief Diversity Officer, Lisa Cooper, highlighted the company's efforts to create a more inclusive workplace, including the establishment of a Chief Diversity Officer role and the creation of a Diversity and Inclusion Council. The company also discussed its commitment to supporting underrepresented groups, including women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals, through
CSCO
Investors face a paradox where the peak of a bubble, typically the most opportune time to invest, is also the most challenging period to navigate.
CSTL
Castle Biosciences, Inc. announces a new systematic review and meta-analysis showing the TissueCypher® Barrett's Esophagus test outperforms traditional methods in identifying patients at increased risk of esophageal cancer.
CVX
Chevron (CVX) is poised for dividend and growth, with strong financials, disciplined cost control, and strategic global expansion, including AI energy projects and acquisitions, driving confidence in future earnings and dividend growth despite recent revenue contraction.
CWD
CaliberCos Inc. (NASDAQ: CWD) shares fell 1.1% to $1.78, with a trading volume of 105,756 shares, down 35% from the average.
DIS
Walt Disney Co invests $1 billion in OpenAI, securing a three-year deal for Sora users to create short videos with over 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters.
DOW
U.S. stock futures fluctuated between gains and losses on Friday, following a mixed close on Thursday, with major benchmark indices showing a mixed performance.
DUK
Duke Energy, with a 3.66% dividend yield and stable returns, saw revenue and net income rise 5% and 14% year-over-year, respectively. Despite a 11% debt servicing cost, it trades at a lower P/E ratio of 18.5 compared to peers like NextEra, offering stronger total returns.
DXR
Daxor Corporation (NASDAQ: DXR) experienced a 1.4% decline in stock price, closing at $12.33, with a significant drop in trading volume.
ECPG
Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List Adds KSS, ECPG, WLDN, PD and FOXA
Zacks Investment Research today announced that KSS, ECPG, WLDN, PD and FOXA have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List. The list is updated monthly and includes the stocks that are expected to outperform the market over the next 1 to 3 months. The stocks on the list have a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) or 2 (Buy) and have a current average 1-month price target of $1.00
ENVA
Enova International (ENVA) shares surged, driven by higher than average trading volume, despite the latest earnings estimate revisions not likely to boost the price further in the near term.
EQNR
Zacks Investment Research has added FSI, EQNR and OTF to its list of stocks with a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on December 12, 2025. The stocks are expected to underperform the market in the near term. The Zacks Rank is a proprietary quantitative stock rating system that uses a number of factors to predict stock performance. The Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) is the lowest possible rank, indicating that the stock is expected to perform poorly in the near term. The addition of these stocks to the list suggests that investors should be cautious when considering these stocks for investment.
FBLG
FibroBiologics Inc. (NASDAQ: FBLG) sees a 4.8% surge in stock price, reaching a high of $0.3649, amidst a trading volume of 1,486,145 shares.
FER
Ellomay Capital Ltd. has secured a tariff for its solar project "Ellomay 1 4" in Italy, supporting 80% of its capacity.
FLNC
Fluence Energy (NASDAQ: FLNC) and TC Energy (NYSE: TRP) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation. Institutional and Insider Ownership 53.2% of Fluence Energy 49.1% of TC Energy Institutional ownership is a measure of the percentage of a company’s shares that are held by large institutions, such as mutual funds, pension funds, and insurance companies. Institutional ownership is an important factor to consider when evaluating a company because it can indicate the
GBR
New Concept Energy, Inc. (NYSE: GBR) saw a 3.3% increase in its stock price, reaching a high of $0.8497, with a closing price of $0.82, amidst a significant decrease in trading volume.
GDTC
CytoMed Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ: GDTC) stock rose by 7.2% to $1.67, with a trading volume of 32,493 shares, down 59% from its average daily volume.
GGG
GGG's robust Industrial and Expansion Markets, coupled with strategic acquisitions, bolster its portfolio, offsetting the softness in the Contractor segment.
GLCNF
UBS downgrades Glencore to 'neutral', raises 12-month price target to 425p, shares at 382p with limited 11% upside.
GOOG
Alphabet's CEO, X. Eyeé, discusses the competitive landscape of AI, mentioning the potential of Alphabet's in-house chips and the role of Taiwan Semiconductor in GPU supply.
GTLL
EPWK launches "EPWK Curated Goods," a marketplace for creative physical goods, to meet the demand for meaningful and emotionally resonant products. Navan, a business travel and expense management platform, is chosen by Axel Springer as its new global travel management solution.
GXO
GXO Logistics, Inc. appoints Bart Beeks as COO, effective January 2, 2026, to drive global operational excellence.
HAE
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' FDA-approved oral pellet formulation of ORLADEYO® is now the first and only targeted oral prophylactic therapy for pediatric patients with HAE aged 2 and older.
HNSDF
Hensoldt to supply Rheinmetall with ground-based air defence radar.
HOOD
Robinhood, the discount brokerage, has aggressively expanded into risky niches like sports betting and cryptocurrency trading, reshaping the industry.
HSBC
Frank Lee, HSBC Global Head of Tech Hardware & Semi Research, expresses optimism about Broadcom's earnings report, highlighting the company's strong backlog and promising AI networking narrative.
IBRX
ImmunityBio's ANKTIVA® receives conditional EU marketing authorization for NMIBC carcinoma in situ treatment.
INTT
InTEST Co. (NYSE: INTT) shares rose 2.3% to $7.99, with 30,039 shares traded, down 23% from the average daily volume.
IONQ
IonQ's unique approach to quantum computing distinguishes it from competitors, with practical applications still years away.
ITGR
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces a deadline for Class Period purchasers of Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE: ITGR) common stock to seek lead plaintiff status in a class action lawsuit.
JOUT
Johnson Outdoors Inc. reports fiscal year 2025 operating results, showcasing continued innovation in outdoor recreation equipment and technology.
JPM
JPMorgan stock has surged by 29% year-to-date, outpacing the S&P 500's 17% gain, raising questions about the sustainability of its exceptional performance.
JZXN
Jiuzi Holdings, Inc. has secured a Memorandum of Understanding with institutional investors to expand its private placement financing to up to US$1 billion, a significant increase from the initial US$12 million plan, reflecting strong confidence in the company's strategic shift towards the high-growth crypto asset services sector.
KKR
Former CIA Director David Petraeus sits down with CNBC's Dan Murphy in Abu Dhabi for an exclusive interview to discuss regional investment, artificial intelligence and global geopolitics.
KMB
Kimberly-Clark to Release 2025 Q4 and Full Year Results on Jan. 27, 2026.
KO
Coca-Cola announces CEO succession: Henrique Braun to succeed James Quincey in 2026.
KPLT
Katapult Holdings, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with The Aaron's Company, Inc. and CCF Holdings LLC in an all-stock transaction, creating an integrated financial solutions and omni-channel retail platform for non-prime consumers. The combined company will have greater scale, more operating leverage, and a stronger balance sheet.
KULR
KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:KULR) shares fell by 2% to $3.89, with a trading volume of 1,392,710 shares, down 21% from the average.
LDP
Cohen & Steers Limited Duration Preferred and Income Fund (LDP) remains a hold, reflecting its sensitivity to interest rates and concentrated banking sector exposure. LDP trades at a 4.3% discount to NAV, near its five-year average, suggesting reasonable valuation but also highlighting ongoing challenges. The fund's 7.3% yield relies on high leverage (32% of assets) and a portfolio with 70% below-investment-grade securities, increasing risk in a high-rate environment. LDP offers a 7.35% yield, better than major preferred stock indices, and provides leveraged exposure. LDP's leverage and foreign
LEN-B
Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) to unveil Q4 earnings post-market close on Dec. 16.
LLY
Eli Lilly's shares may seem pricey, but a deeper analysis shows a strong outlook and a buy recommendation, making it a worthwhile investment at current prices.
LOT
Lotus Technology Inc. unveils its new PHEV model, debuting in PRC's new-vehicle catalogue on December 5, 2025.
LULU
Founder Chip Wilson and major shareholder express deep concern over lululemon's failed leadership succession planning, pledging continued engagement to unlock shareholder value.
MBGAF
Mercedes-Benz India to hike car prices by up to 2% from January 1, 2026, due to ongoing currency challenges.
MGHL
Option Care Health, the nation's largest independent provider of home and alternate site infusion services, will present at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco on January 13, 2026. The webcast and presentation materials will be available online.
MNST
Despite widespread health concerns, the consumption of energy drinks remains high among the general population.
MOMO
Group Inc. Maintains 'Hold' Rating Amidst Weak Technicals, Deteriorating Growth, and Negative EPS Revisions; Momo's Q3 Revenue Drops 10% in Mainland China, Gross Margin at 37.09% vs 5-Year Average of 42.1%, International Growth Lags, App Revenue Declines, Profitability Remains Subdued, Valuation and Investor Sentiment Pressured.
MT
ArcelorMittal announces its 2026 financial calendar, with earnings results for Q4 2025, Q1 2026, Q2 2026, and Q3 2026, and an Annual General Meeting on 5 May 2026.
NFLX
Netflix's planned acquisition of Warner Bros. would add a ton of popular content to its catalog.
NMFCZ
Mountain Finance Co. (NMFCZ) shares declined by 0.1% to $25.33, with 12,206 shares traded, marking a 0% change from the average volume.
NVDA
Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors are facing a tough time due to the trade war with China. Despite a stagnant stock price for the past month, the market is underestimating Nvidia's growth potential for 2026. Factors such as the company's massive backlog, potential margin increase, and President Trump's announcement regarding its Chinese business could help Nvidia surpass estimates next year.
NVS
Novartis, a global medicines innovator, commenced construction on its expansive new manufacturing facility in North Carolina, signaling a significant investment in the region.
O
Realty Income (O) maintains a Buy rating, bolstered by robust earnings, high occupancy rates, and a growing, diversified portfolio. The company's European expansion and a recent $800M deal in CityCenter Las Vegas are expected to drive accretive AFFO growth and higher unlevered yields. Despite a decline in investment-grade tenants, O's scale allows for superior deal flow and profitability compared to peers.
OKLO
Oklo and NuScale Power, both small modular reactor operators, show contrasting progress in their recent quarterly results.
ONDS
In the current market environment, names tied to artificial intelligence (AI) like Nvidia and Palantir might reign supreme when considering outsized alpha generators. However, one name they might not be familiar with is Ondas Holdings (ONDS).
ORCL
Oracle's stock plummets after a disappointing Q2 report, with heavy spending on AI infrastructure failing to boost revenue and profitability remaining uncertain.
ORI
Old Republic International Corporation (NYSE: ORI) declared a special cash dividend of $2.50 per share, payable on January 14, 2026, returning approximately $620 million to shareholders.
OXLCO
Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: OXLCO) shares fell slightly by 0.1% to $23.37, with a notable increase in trading volume by 17% to 3,113 shares.
PCG
PG&E Corporation announces a $0.05 per share dividend for Q4 2025.
PDD
PDD Holdings is rapidly expanding its core e-commerce business, driven by strong online marketing and transaction services growth. The company is cashed up and has considerable capital return potential in the future. Improving Chinese economic growth prospects in 2026 and potential market expansion into South Korea, Australia or Brazil are key catalysts for PDD in 2026.
PFE
Pfizer's Tukysa, when added to maintenance therapy, significantly delayed disease progression in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who had responded well to initial treatment, according to results of a late-stage trial.
PFL
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund receives a buy rating, offering a strong risk-adjusted yield and stable performance amid market uncertainty. Trading at a 6.12% premium to NAV, the fund maintains a moderate 10.7% leverage level and a diversified portfolio focused on investment-grade securities.
PFX
PhenixFIN Corporation (NASDAQ: PFX, PFXNZ) reports financial results for FY2025 and Q4 2025, showcasing its continued growth and stability in the business development sector.
PL
Planet Labs downgraded to sell as revenue growth is unsustainable, driven by Defense and Intelligence, with commercial sectors stagnant. Convertible notes pose dilution risk, potentially increasing shares by 12%.
PLTR
Palantir's stock price reflects its past growth, while Snowflake's lower valuation indicates its current growth potential.
PM
Philip Morris International Inc. announces a regular quarterly dividend of $1.47 per common share, payable on January 14, 2026, to shareholders of record as of December 26, 2025.
PTON
Peloton's robust business health contrasts with its historically low market valuation, as investors overlook the company's growth potential.
PUMP
PropWR, a leading provider of distributed microgrid solutions, has secured a contract with Coterra Energy, adding 190 megawatts to its new orders. This partnership aims to enhance energy resilience and sustainability for Coterra's operations.
QCOM
Qualcomm poised for a rally, with AI-driven handset ASP uplift and accelerating automotive revenues driving multi-year EPS growth, reducing cyclicality and supporting re-rating potential. Conservative modeling shows an immediate ~8.5% EPS uplift for FY2026, with further upside from AI PCs and cloud AI opportunities.
QMCO
Pure-play stocks IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and Quantum Computing Inc. have surged by 545% over the past year, as investors are captivated by the vast potential of quantum computing.
QSR
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company") announces the grand opening of Heal Wellness ("Heal") in Toronto Eaton Centre, marking Heal's 30th operating location nationwide.
R
Ryder System's CEO, Robert Sanchez, will retire in March 2026, with John Diez stepping in as the new CEO.
RDDT
Reddit files legal challenge against Australia's social media ban for under-16s.
REXR
Laser-focused company offers a 4.3% yield after a 50% price decline, with a dividend that has been increased annually for over a decade.
RKLB
Rocket Lab's Neutron rocket achieves a world-first with its 'Hungry Hippo' fairing, marking a significant step in reusable commercial rocket technology. The company is expanding into the 500-1,000 kg satellite market, bolstered by a C$1 million Canadian Space Agency grant for a new reaction wheel. Space systems, not launches, are the primary drivers of RKLB's revenue growth, with higher-margin products and a broader customer base.
RMCO
Royalty Management Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: RMCO) saw a 1.3% increase in stock price, reaching a high of $2.54, with a closing price of $2.43, amidst a significant decrease in trading volume.
ROCK
Rock Tech Lithium Inc. has engaged ICP Securities Inc. to provide automated market making services using ICP Premium™ algorithm, effective December 11, 2025, for an initial four-month term with automatic renewals unless notice is given 30 days prior.
SCVL
Shoe Carnival announces a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share and a new share repurchase program for up to $50 million.
SE
Harbour Energy PLC's shares surge 7% after securing a $170 million deal to acquire subsidiaries of Waldorf Energy Partners and Waldorf Production in the UK North Sea fields.
SERV
Food delivery giant Instacart's active fleet expanded by 20 times in a year, driven by growing collaborations with leading restaurants, retailers, and delivery services.
SNDX
Syndax Pharmaceuticals' Revuforj® (revumenib) wins Best New Drug at Scrip Awards 2025.
SO
Southern Company earns a Buy rating after a 15% pullback, with a stable, income-producing utility and multiple growth catalysts for 2026. The company projects 5-7% annual EPS growth, supported by 8% regulated rate base and electric load growth through 2029, with 90% of earnings from regulated utilities. Southern's $76 billion capital plan is 77% equity-funded through 2029, and the company will become a Dividend Aristocrat in 2025, likely driving ETF demand.
SOFI
SoFi Technologies CEO targets 30% member growth, 20% revenue growth at fintech conference.
SRV
The NXG Cushing® Midstream Energy Fund (NYSE: SRV) announced the preliminary results of its transferable rights offering, which commenced on November 17, 2025, and expired on December 11, 2025.
STX
Seagate Technology (STX) maintains a positive outlook on its HAMR ramp-up strategy, projecting leadership and multiple opportunities by 2026. Despite a strong double-beat quarter, STX remains undervalued with an FWD PEG below the sector median, suggesting potential for continued upside.
STZ
Constellation Brands (STZ) stock has seen a 41% decline over the past year, struggling against the S&P 500 index amid rising customer concerns over personal finances.
T
TELUS Co. (NYSE: TU) shares hit a new 52-week low following a downgrade from BMO Capital Markets, which adjusted its price target from C$23.00 to C$19.00.
TBBK
Bancorp announces voluntary delisting from Nasdaq and SEC deregistration to suspend reporting obligations under the Exchange Act.
THNPY
Technip Energies' share price surged 2.2% to $38.14, with a notable trading volume decline.
TMC
Underwater mining venture by TMC The Metals Company sparks interest.
TRINZ
Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: TRINZ) shares declined by 0.1% to $25.55, with a trading volume of 3,090 shares, down 78% from the average session volume of 14,126 shares.
TSLA
BitStarz enhances its platform for faster payouts, while Tesla faces a sales slump and a valuation challenge among top American companies.
TTD
Wall Street analysts believe The Trade Desk and MercadoLibre are undervalued, with both stocks significantly below their record highs, despite The Trade Desk's recent stock decline due to competition concerns. The Trade Desk's independent business model is seen as a key advantage.
TVGN
Tevogen Bio Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: TVGN) shares dropped 1.8% to $0.43, with a significant decrease in trading volume.
UBER
WeRide and Uber launch Robotaxi rides in Dubai's tourist zones on the Uber app.
UBS
Swiss bank stocks soar to 17-year high as capital requirements proposal sparks optimism.
UNH
Billionaire Mark Cuban criticizes SEC and DOJ for inaction against health insurers.
UXIN
Uxin Limited, China's premier used car retailer, will release its Q3 2025 financial results before the U.S. market opens on December 18, 2025, with a conference call scheduled for the same day at 8:00 A.M.
V
Visa's strong performance and growth prospects remain intact despite recent range-bound results, driven by network expansion, stablecoin initiatives, and robust free cash flow.
VOD
Parliament spotlighted the treatment of Vodafone franchisees, sparking no immediate reaction in shares.
VVV
Valvoline Instant Oil Change ranks #16 and tops the automotive retail category on Yelp's "Most Loved Brands" list for 2025, reflecting strong customer loyalty and trusted service across over 2,300 locations in North America.
WDI
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (NYSE: WDI) saw a 0.6% increase in share price, reaching a high of $14.23, with a significant trading volume increase of 47% to 268,506 shares.
WFC
Wells Fargo, the fourth-largest U.S. bank, plans to expand its hiring in investment banking as new recruits and efforts to grow market share have significantly boosted the lender's ranking in mergers and acquisitions.
WK
Workiva's new AI assistant streamlines report drafting and regulatory filings for businesses.
WMT
Salesforce predicts AI could drive $263 billion in global holiday sales, with companies like Walmart, Target, and Amazon overhauling their AI strategies to meet consumer shopping trends.
WONDF
WonderFi Technologies Inc. shares rose 4.4% to $0.2068, with a slight decrease in trading volume.
WOR
Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: WOR) will announce Q2 earnings post-market close on Dec. 16.
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. will present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 14, 2026, in San Francisco, California.
WTMAR
Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: WTMAR) saw a 9.6% increase in stock price, reaching a high of $0.69, with a significant trading volume decline of 68%.
YCBD
CBDMD's shares soared in after-hours trading following the company's restoration of full compliance with NYSE American listing standards.
ZDGE
Zedge, Inc. reported a record 1.1 million active subscriptions, a 29% year-over-year revenue growth, and a 6% revenue growth for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, with CEO Jonathan Reich noting a solid start despite challenges at Emojipedia and GuruShots.