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•  22 Dec 2025
 

•   COIN  
   
  -0.85%
•   CWAN  
   
  -0.08%
•   DJT  
   
  -0.55%
•   EA  
   
  +0.01%
•   GOOGL  
   
  +0.30%

$GOOGL Alphabet is expanding its control over critical infrastructure with a $4.75 billion acquisition, a move aimed squarely at future AI and cloud demand. Power grid limits in the U.S. are becoming a real constraint, and Alphabet is positioning itself early. For investors, this is less about the price action and more about quietly reducing long-term operational risk in the AI race.

$TSLA Tesla trades higher after a major legal cloud is lifted. The Delaware Supreme Court reversed a 2024 ruling, restoring Elon Musk 2018 compensation package tied to roughly 300 million shares, now valued near $138 billion. The market sees this as stability at the top during a period of intense competition and margin pressure. Relief, not euphoria, is the dominant emotion among investors.

$EA Electronic Arts erased earlier losses ahead of a shareholder meeting, after news of a potential $55 billion sale to an investor group that includes Saudi Arabia sovereign wealth fund. If approved, it would be one of the largest gaming deals ever. The volatility reflects uncertainty around deal structure and completion, keeping traders cautious despite the headline valuation.

$CWAN Clearwater Analytics jumped as investors priced in an $8.4 billion take-private deal. The $24.55 cash offer represents a sharp premium to pre-rumor levels, and the move close to the bid signals growing confidence the transaction will close. For merger-focused traders, this is a textbook example of how quickly sentiment can reprice certainty.

$MSTR MicroStrategy continues to benefit from renewed strength in crypto markets. As Bitcoin rises and expectations grow for rate cuts in early 2026, the heavy exposure to the asset keeps it in focus. Improved sentiment across related names like $COIN and $HOOD reinforces the broader risk-on mood in digital assets.

$DJT Trump Media & Technology Group pulls back slightly after an explosive run. The recent surge followed news of a merger with nuclear fusion firm TAE Technologies, placing the company at an unusual intersection of media, politics, and future energy. The sharp swings underline how much of the trade is driven by speculation rather than clear financial visibility.

$RKLB Rocket Lab extends its strong momentum after winning up to $805 million in contracts from a U.S. defense agency. Supplying satellites for missile detection and tracking elevates the status in the defense and space sector. Investors are increasingly treating it as a strategic contractor, not just a growth-stage space play.

$NEM Newmont Mining continues to climb as gold hits fresh record highs near $4,445 per ounce. Geopolitical tension, interest-rate uncertainty, and demand for safe havens are all supporting the metal. The extraordinary performance this year reflects how quickly capital can rotate when fear meets fundamentals.

$MU Micron Technology adds to recent gains following stronger-than-expected earnings. Rising demand for memory chips tied to AI and data centers, alongside improving margins, is restoring confidence after a tough cycle. For many investors, Micron represents a more grounded way to express an AI thesis.

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