Today’s Date: 12/18/2025 Introduction The Indian two-wheeler landscape is witnessing a tectonic shift, and at the center of this storm stands Hero MotoCorp Ltd (NSE: HEROMOTOCO). For decades, Hero has been the undisputed "King of the Commuter," fueled by the legendary Splendor and HF Deluxe. However, as of late 2025, the company finds itself at [...]
Today’s Date: 12/18/2025 Introduction As we close out 2025, few companies have reshaped the technological landscape as profoundly as Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO). Long considered a "quiet giant" of the semiconductor industry, Broadcom has transitioned into a dominant force at the intersection of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and hybrid cloud computing. With a market capitalization [...]
Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO), a global technology leader in semiconductors and infrastructure software, commands a market capitalization of approximately $1.6 trillion to $1.7 trillion as of December 15, 2025. The company is squarely in focus amid the AI revolution, serving as a critical supplier of custom AI accelerators (ASICs/XPUs) and high-performance networking chips essential for [...]
Shares of online learning platform Coursera (NYSE:COUR) fell 7.1% in the afternoon session after the stock's momentum weakened as the company announced a definitive all-stock merger with competitor Udemy in a deal valued at approximately $2.5 billion.
Shares of facility services provider ABM Industries (NYSE:ABM) fell 3.1% in the afternoon session after the stock's negative momentum continued as the company reported weaker-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter earnings.
Shares of semiconductor machinery manufacturer Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT)
jumped 1.6% in the morning session after analyst firms raised their price targets on the stock. B. Riley Securities maintained its Buy rating on Applied Materials and increased its price target to $305.00 from $270.00.
Shares of fabless chip and software maker Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO)
jumped 1.7% in the morning session after the company received positive commentary from Wall Street analysts, who viewed the stock's recent sharp decline as a buying opportunity.
Shares of data analytics company Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) jumped 4.8% in the afternoon session after cooler-than-expected inflation data reignited hopes for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.
As the curtain begins to fall on 2025, the financial landscape presents a stark dichotomy: a "toppy" S&P 500 (INDEXSP: .INX) dominated by artificial intelligence giants and a burgeoning "catch-up" trade in the long-neglected small-cap and value sectors. On December 18, 2025, markets surged following a cooler-than-expected Consumer Price
The Federal Reserve’s aggressive campaign to normalize interest rates has reached a critical juncture following the release of November’s inflation data, which showed a sharper-than-anticipated decline in consumer prices. As of December 18, 2025, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to 2.7% year-over-year, a significant drop from
As 2025 draws to a close, Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV) (NYSE:FNV) has solidified its position as the premier vehicle for precious metals exposure, orchestrating a remarkable financial turnaround that has captivated Wall Street and Bay Street alike. Following a tumultuous 2024 defined by geopolitical friction and the shuttering of
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after concerns grew over lofty valuations and the uncertain profitability of artificial intelligence investments.
As 2025 draws to a close, Wall Street's gaze is firmly fixed on the horizon of 2026, painting a picture of cautious optimism for the stock market. Analysts are largely forecasting continued upward momentum, fueled by robust corporate earnings growth, an anticipated easing of monetary policy, and the relentless advance
Shares of freight Delivery Company RXO (NYSE:RXO)
fell 4.1% in the afternoon session after BofA Securities lowered its fourth-quarter 2025 adjusted EBITDA forecast for the company, citing near-term capacity tightening.
Shares of energy drink company Celsius (NASDAQ:CELH)
fell 4.5% in the afternoon session after analyst firm Piper Sandler lowered its price target on the stock to $61 from $69, citing a more conservative outlook.
Franco-Nevada (TSX:FNV, NYSE:FNV), a leading precious metals royalty and streaming company, has experienced a remarkable surge in its share price throughout 2025, a phenomenon largely attributed to a confluence of bullish analyst upgrades and a sustained, robust rally in gold prices. This significant upward trajectory has not only
United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) has been making significant waves in the financial markets, with its stock experiencing a remarkable surge that has captivated investors and analysts alike. This positive momentum signals a robust recovery and strategic strength within the airline sector, positioning United as a leading contender in a competitive
Shares of biopharma company Corcept Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CORT)
fell 9.2% in the afternoon session after investment bank UBS initiated coverage of the company with a Neutral rating.
New York, NY – December 15, 2025 – The global financial markets are witnessing an unprecedented surge in precious metal prices, with gold and silver shattering all-time records throughout 2025. This historic rally, driven by a complex interplay of geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, strategic shifts in monetary policy, and robust industrial demand,
Shares of scientific consulting firm Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) jumped in the afternoon session after UBS raised its price target on the company's stock to $81 from $76. The financial services firm kept a "Neutral" rating on the stock.
