December 18, 2025 2:12 pm
Key Moments Robinhood uses AI to improve accessibility, trade execution, and customer experience for retail investors. Edge Hound applies advanced AI models, sentiment analysis, and simulations for market research and intelligence. Revolut integrates AI across personal finance, banking, and wealth management for consumers. Robinhood: AI-Enhanced Access to Markets Robinhood represents a consumer-focused application of artificial […]
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Micron Soars as AI-Driven Memory Crunch Supercharges Outlook Key Moments Micron Technology shares climbed nearly 14% in premarket trading after the company issued a sharply higher second-quarter adjusted profit forecast. Meanwhile, a global shortage of memory chips across devices and data centers has lifted prices and strengthened Micron’s earnings outlook. Additionally, Micron raised its 2026 […]
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Key Moments Elliott Investment Management has built a stake exceeding $1 billion in Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU), according to a report. Lululemon shares rose 4.5% in premarket trading on Thursday by 04:19 ET following the news. The activist investor is supporting a potential CEO candidate as the company prepares for Chief Executive Calvin McDonald to step […]
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Key Moments JPMorgan sees strong upside potential for selected European capital goods stocks in 2026. Order backlogs, margin expansion, and strategic positioning drive this view. Specifically, Siemens Energy, Alstom, Siemens, Sandvik, and IMI stand out for solid earnings growth, strong free cash flow, and attractive valuations. Large backlogs support revenue visibility. Alstom exceeds €95 billion, […]
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Key Moments Jefferies projects gold prices of $4,200/oz in 2026, up from $3,418/oz in 2025. However, it maintains a longer-term assumption of $3,000/oz. Meanwhile, gold miners in Jefferies’ coverage are expected to see wider margins as gold prices outpace growth in all-in sustaining costs. As a result, the firm anticipates higher free cash flow per […]
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Key Moments KKR is close to a multibillion-pound deal to sell up to 50% of Viridor to infrastructure investor Equitix, according to The Financial Times. Equitix, already holding 35% of Viridor’s energy subsidiary, has emerged as the leading bidder and may initially take a minority stake with an option to reach 50%. KKR has been […]
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Key Moments Warner Bros Discovery is expected to advise shareholders to reject Paramount Global’s $108bn hostile takeover bid. Meanwhile, Netflix has secured board backing for an $82.7bn agreement, while Paramount is pressing a $30-per-share cash offer. At the same time, Donald Trump has fueled political controversy by criticizing CNN and commenting on CBS and “60 […]
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Key Moments RBC Capital raised Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) to Outperform after more than four years with a neutral stance. The firm increased its price target on Airbnb shares to $170 from $145, based on a 22x 2026 EV/EBITDA valuation. RBC highlighted Airbnb’s brand, first-party data, and hotel expansion as key drivers, while flagging growth, pricing, AI, […]
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Key Moments Broadcom’s recent 16% slide has intensified risk aversion and heightened interest in AI-based stock selection tools. InvestingPro’s ProPicks AI strategies identified several stocks delivering December gains of more than 24%. Fortrea Holdings was flagged by the AI model on October 1, with subsequent performance supported by earnings strength, upgraded guidance, and operational improvements. […]
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Key Moments OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) to raise $10 billion or more, according to The Information. The potential funding round would value OpenAI at over $500 billion, reflecting sustained investor demand for leading AI players. Amazon shares rose 1.4% in premarket trading by 04:53 ET on Wednesday following the report. Reported […]
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