Let's bring in Marley Kaden uh to help us break this down to host of Market on Close with Sam Vadis and also a contributor across the network. When you look at this stock uh Marley, it's been a pain uh trade for investors over the last three months. But at the same time, we're still up positive for the uh for for the year and this is just about maybe uh some uh outlying catalysts that have uh driven the stock down.But getting a nice little pop here today. Yeah, it is getting a nice pop off of this note. Lik ...

Welcome to Morning Brief presented by Robin Hood, the home [music] to commission free trading. I'm Julie Hyman. Let's get to the three things you need to know today.First up, US stock futures edging higher to kick off the holiday shortened trading week. Investors still hoping for [music] a Santa Claus rally to close out the last five trading days of the year. Plus, gold and silver [music] are climbing to new highs.rate cut bets fueling the surge, capping off a banner year with gold and [music] silver on tra ...

S&P 500 rose 0.4% in early trading Monday, signaling cautious optimism among investors heading into year-end. The added about 107 points, while the climbed roughly 0.6%. Trading volumes remained lighter than usual as Wall Street adjusted to a shortened Christmas week, but buying interest returned to large-cap technology and artificial intelligence-linked stocks. Markets are coming off a mixed prior week. A late surge in tech helped the S&P 500 and Nasdaq post their third weekly gains in four. The Dow, howev ...

U.S. equity markets commenced the holiday-shortened week on a positive note this Monday, December 22, 2025, with major indexes posting modest gains in early trading. The upward momentum is largely attributed to a continued resurgence in artificial intelligence (AI) related stocks and a generally optimistic sentiment heading into the Christmas holiday. Investors are also closely monitoring key economic data releases scheduled for the week, which could provide further clues on the Federal Reserve's future pol ...

Group 1: Market Performance - The Nasdaq led US stocks higher with a 0.7% increase, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both rose by approximately 0.5% [1] - Major US stock indices are approaching record highs as investors anticipate a potential year-end rally [3] Group 2: Technology Sector - Tech stocks are recovering from volatility, driven by mixed investor sentiments regarding the AI sector, balancing concerns about an AI bubble with the fear of missing out on growth opportunities [2] - Positive developments for Oracle and Nvidia have bolstered confidence in the AI trade [2] Group 3: Economic Indicators - Investors are awaiting economic data releases, including the third quarter GDP and updates on the PCE price index for July, August, and September, which were delayed due to the US shutdown [5]

The Nasdaq led US stocks higher on Monday as Wall Street entered a holiday-shortened week calculating the chances of a year-end rally, while gold (GC=F) climbed to a record amid rising Venezuela tensions. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) added 0.6%, and those on the S&P 500 (^GSPC) put on around 0.6%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) added around 0.5%, with the major US gauges eyeing a third straight day of gains. Tech stocks are continuing to recover from a volatil ...

U.S. stock futures are showing a positive trajectory this Monday, December 22, 2025, signaling a cautiously optimistic start to a holiday-shortened trading week. Investors are closely monitoring premarket activity, with a notable rebound in technology stocks setting an upbeat tone. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is scheduled for an early close on Wednesday, December 24, for Christmas Eve and will remain closed on Thursday, December 25, for Christmas Day, which could lead to reduced liquidity and increas ...

The Nasdaq led US stock futures higher on Monday, as Wall Street entered a holiday-shortened week calculating the chances of a "Santa Claus rally" to end the year. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) adding 0.5%, and those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) put on 0.3%. Meanwhile, Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) held just above the flatline, with the major US gauges eyeing a third straight day of gains. Behind the upbeat mood is a recovery in tech stocks, after a bumpy streak as investors fretted about ...

Group 1 - The Nasdaq led US stock futures higher, with the Nasdaq 100 contracts up 0.5% and S&P 500 contracts up 0.3%, indicating a positive sentiment as Wall Street anticipates a "Santa Claus rally" [1] - A recovery in tech stocks is driving the upbeat mood, particularly influenced by positive news from Oracle and Nvidia, alleviating previous concerns about high valuations and debt related to AI initiatives [2] - Investors are assessing whether AI stocks can maintain their momentum, with major indices within 3% of record highs, supported by a surprise drop in inflation and moderate labor market data [3]

Core Viewpoint - U.S. stock futures experienced gains on Sunday, indicating investor optimism for a potential "Santa Claus rally" despite the upcoming holiday-shortened trading week [1] Group 1 - U.S. stock futures are showing positive movement ahead of a holiday-shortened trading week [1] - Investors are maintaining hopes for a "Santa Claus rally" to occur [1]