Palvella Therapeutics price target raised to $200 from $120 at Oppenheimer
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-16 15:40
Oppenheimer raised the firm’s price target on Palvella Therapeutics (PVLA) to $200 from $120 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares after the company reported the Phase 2 TOIVA readout for Qtorin rapamycin in cutaneous venous malformations. The firm says 10 of 15 patients presented as “much improved” or “very much improved” over just 12 weeks. Claim 50% Off TipRanks Premium and Invest with Confidence Unlock hedge-fund level data and powerful investing tools designed to help you make smarter, shar ...
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Slashes 11% on BlueBird 6 Launch Delay
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-16 15:40
We recently published 10 Stocks Facing Selling Pressure Ahead of Christmas. AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) is one of the biggest losers on Monday. AST SpaceMobile snapped a two-day rally on Monday, shedding 11.6 percent to close at $67.81 apiece as investors soured on the delay of its next-generation satellite launch. Supposedly set for December 15 at the Satish Dhawan Space Center in India, AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) said that BlueBird 6 takeoff has been pushed back to Sunday, December 21. AST SpaceM ...
This Soaring Gold Play Is Starting To Wobble. Here's The Smarter Buy
Forbes· 2025-12-16 15:40
Gold nuggets the hands of the miner. The working hands of a peasant with pure gold. top viewgettyOne thing I’ve always been astonished by is how fast a winning strategy (in investing and in life!) can suddenly slam into a wall—and start causing a lot of pain.Consider, for example, the life of a mortgage banker in the 2000s: They made easy money for years, then the subprime-mortgage crisis threw them out of work overnight.This happens in investing, too, which is why it’s always good to stay humble and well-d ...
D-Wave Quantum Is Looking Like The Early Quantum Computing Winner (Upgrade)
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-16 15:40
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Brent Breaks Below $60 on Oversupply Fears
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-16 15:40
In this week’s newsletter, we will take a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week. We will then look at some of the key market movers early this week before providing you with the latest analysis of the top news events taking place in the global energy complex over the past few days. We hope you enjoy. India Is Buying Less Russian Oil, But Why Exactly? - Despite plentiful reports of Indian refiners halting imports of Russian oil after the US sanctioned Ro ...
Nasdaq wants round-the-clock trading as Wall Street eyes 24/7
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-16 15:39
Wall Street is getting closer to 24/7 trading sessions. Nasdaq wants round-the-clock trading, according to an SEC filing on Monday. The tech-heavy exchange is pushing to add another trading session for U.S. stocks stretching from 9 P.M. to 4 A.M. ET. It would bring total trading to 23 hours a day, five days a week. There would be a one-hour daily break between 8 P.M. and 9 P.M. “This evolution reflects a simple reality: global investors expect access on their terms, in their time zones, without compromi ...
Ondas (ONDS) Trims 12% as Director Steps Down Immediately
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-16 15:38
We recently published 10 Stocks Facing Selling Pressure Ahead of Christmas. Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) is one of the biggest losers on Monday. Ondas Holdings fell by 12.11 percent on Monday to close at $7.69 apiece as investors unloaded portfolios following the resignation of one of its board members, effective immediately. In a regulatory filing on Friday, Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) said that Ron Stern, who was appointed director and only joined the board of directors in January this year, ...
Accelerated Momentum Boosted Uranium Royalty Corp. (UROY) in Q3
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-16 15:38
Riverwater Partners, an investment management company, released its “Micro Opportunities Strategy” Q3 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The strategy reported solid absolute returns in the quarter but lagged the benchmark as it did not keep pace with the strong rally. The strategy continues to focus on quality companies in the volatile environment. In addition, you can check the fund’s top 5 holdings to determine its best picks for 2025. In its third-quarter 2025 investor ...
5 Retirement Concerns a Financial Advisor Can Help You Address
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-16 15:37
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November jobs report doesn't change much for the Fed, says Fed's Dennis Lockhart
Youtube· 2025-12-16 15:37
Joining us right now to talk about how today's jobs number impacts the Fed's rate plan, former Atlanta Fed President Dennis Lockhart. He's a professor at Georgia Tech. Good morning to you, sir.You saw the numbers. I don't know how much you take away from them at this point. How much you think even the Fed is looking at those numbers in terms of how it's going to impact their plans for 26 and beyond.>> Well, I agree with much of the commentary we heard earlier. I don't think this report changes much quite fr ...