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Shares of medical technology company Inspire Medical Systems (NYSE:INSP)
fell 17.5% in the afternoon session after regional Medicare administrators unexpectedly removed coverage for the company's newest medical device.
Shares of medical device company Globus Medical (NYSE:GMED)
jumped 2.6% in the afternoon session after RBC Capital raised its price target on the stock to $100 from $92, while keeping an "Outperform" rating. The new target represented an 8.7% increase. The positive sentiment was also supported by developments in the company's clinical trials.
NEW YORK — In a stunning reversal of the "higher-for-longer" narrative that dominated much of 2025, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its November Consumer Price Index (CPI) report today, December 18, 2025, showing inflation has cooled to a surprising 2.7% year-over-year. The figure, which came in well below the
Shares of biotechnology company Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA)
jumped 4% in the morning session after the company announced it would receive up to $54.3 million in funding from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to advance a late-stage trial for its experimental bird flu vaccine.
Shares of coffee chain Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS) jumped 4.3% in the morning session after KeyBanc initiated coverage on the stock with an 'Overweight' rating, and the company opened its first store in Los Angeles. Analyst Eric Gonzalez from KeyBanc set a price target of $77.00. An 'Overweight' rating generally suggested that the analyst believed the stock would perform better than the average return of the stocks that the analyst covers.
Shares of online community and discussion platform Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) jumped 2.9% in the afternoon session after analysts at RBC Capital Markets raised their price target on the stock.
Shares of biotechnology company Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA)
jumped 4% in the afternoon session after the broader biotech sector experienced a strong rebound, lifting shares of companies within the industry.
Shares of medical technology company Inspire Medical Systems (NYSE:INSP)
jumped 3% in the afternoon session after RBC Capital significantly raised its price target on the stock.
RBC Capital Markets upgraded Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) to Outperform with a $170 price target, citing strong first-party data and potential for growth in the evolving AI landscape.
Vancouver, British Columbia – December 16, 2025 – TDG Gold Corp. (TSXV: TDG | OTCQX: TDGGF) has concluded a truly transformational year in 2025, marking unprecedented operational, financial, and exploration successes that have sent its share price soaring by over 600%. The company's strategic acquisitions and significant discoveries in British Columbia's prolific Toodoggone
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) is Canada’s largest bank, showing strong technical momentum. RY has gained 34% over the past year and made 17 new highs in the past month. Consensus analyst ratings are overwhelmingly positive, with multiple “Strong Buy” opi...
Oracle and OpenAI struck a $300 billion contract in September, with the former agreeing to build out data centers with a total capacity of 4.5 gigawatts.
The global financial markets are buzzing with the unparalleled ascent of gold, which has seen its value skyrocket by over 60% in 2025, reaching more than 50 all-time highs throughout the year. As of December 11, 2025, spot gold prices are trading robustly between $4,210 and $4,219 per
Shares of fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK)
jumped 2.1% in the afternoon session after RBC Capital Markets raised its price target on the stock to $25 from $16 and kept its outperform rating. This significant increase in the price target suggested a more optimistic outlook from the investment bank on the company's future stock performance. An "outperform" rating generally means the analyst believed the stock would do slightly better than the overall market. The new target of $25 represented a substantial jump from the previous $16 mark, signaling strong confidence from the analyst.
Shares of casual salad chain Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG)
jumped 3.9% in the morning session after RBC Capital raised its price target on the stock, and the company launched a new value-focused promotional meal. The investment bank increased its price target to $8 from $7 while keeping an Outperform rating on the shares. This analyst action coincided with the company's introduction of the 'Tis the Seasoned Harvest Bowl with Blackened Chicken. The meal was offered nationwide for a limited time at a price of $10 for members of its loyalty program. This was seen as one of the chain's strongest value plays yet to attract customers.
Shares of digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group (NYSE:DBRG) jumped 2.1% in the morning session on continued positive momentum following a massive rally in the previous session driven by reports of a potential acquisition.
As December 2025 draws to a close, financial markets are bracing for a potentially tumultuous 2026, with significant anxieties swirling around the disruptive power of artificial intelligence (AI) and persistent instability in the housing sector. These two formidable forces threaten to reshape the economic landscape, potentially leading to widespread job
Shares of digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group (NYSE:DBRG) jumped 3.3% in the afternoon session after the stock's positive momentum continued as reports surfaced that SoftBank Group was in discussions to acquire the company, prompting an analyst price target increase.
Shares of EV charging infrastructure provider Blink Charging (NASDAQ:BLNK)
fell 10.9% in the afternoon session after investor concerns grew about the broader electric vehicle (EV) sector as an analyst highlighted uncertainty about future demand.
