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NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market Update + AAF Advertising Hall of Fame to Ring NYSE Closing Bell
NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. jwplayer.key="3Fznr2BGJZtpwZmA+81lm048ks6+0NjLXyDdsO2Ykf...PR Newswire
Tue, Dec 16
NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market Update + AAF Advertising Hall of Fame to Ring NYSE Closing Bell
NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. jwplayer.key="3Fznr2BGJZtpwZmA+81lm048ks6+0NjLXyDdsO2Ykf...PR Newswire
Tue, Dec 16
FACTBOX-From trend to mainstay: AI to cement its place at the core of 2026 investment strategies
Dec 16 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence is expected to remain the centerpiece of investment strategies, global brokerages outlined in their outlook for 2026, with the benchmark S&P 500 index .SPX on pace to post another year of gains."We think fears of a collapse in the AI narrative are o...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Microchip Technology up after Mizuho hikes PT
Shares of Microchip Technology MCHP.O up 2.5% at $67.18 premarket after Mizuho raises price target to $80 from $75; reiterates “Outperform”Brokerage cites stronger bookings into March quarter; raises FY26 revenue estimates to $4.59 and profit forecast to $1.47 per share, compared to earlier expectat...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Zoetis extends gains after $1.75 bln convertible bond sale for stock buybacks
Shares of animal healthcare firm Zoetis ZTS.N up 1.2% to $122.44 premarket after securing capital raise for stock buybacks Parsippany, New Jersey-based ZTS early Tues announced pricing private offering of $1.75 bln convertible notes due June 2029 Initial conversion price set at $148.2...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Futures turn positive after jobs data
Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures turned positive on Tuesday, as investors assessed a long-delayed jobs report and prospects of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.A Labor Department report showed nonfarm payrolls increased 64,000 in November, compared with an estimated 50,000 rise, ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Elanco Animal Health jumps after CEO, CFO unveil stock purchases
Pet vaccine maker Elanco's ELAN.N shares up 5% before the bell at $22.79 after senior officers disclosed stock buysCEO Jeffrey Simmons purchased 22,000 shares valued at nearly $480,000 and CFO Robert VanHimbergen bought roughly 7,000 shares worth about $150,000 on Dec 11, according to regulatory...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Morgan Stanley lifts L3Harris, General Dynamics ratings to 'overweight'
Morgan Stanley upgrades ratings on U.S. defense cos L3Harris LHX.N and General Dynamics GD.N to "overweight" from "equal-weight"Brokerage says L3Harris is its top value pick among defense cos, citing strong momentum and strategic drivers that position LHX for long-term outperformance...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Angel Studios climbs after Roth MKM initiates coverage with 'Buy'
Shares of entertainment firm Angel Studios ANGX.N up 3.5% at $5.25 premarket after Roth MKM initiates coverage with "buy" ratingBrokerage calls it an attractive emerging media platform, saying its content taps into "a sizable and underserved market"ANGX has 1.6 mln Guild members; app...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
BofA raises Estee Lauder's PT; shares rise
Shares of cosmetics maker Estee Lauder EL.N rise nearly 2.7% to about $103.8 premarketBofA Global Research raises Estee Lauder's PT to $130 from $120 and adds stock to the US 1 list, maintains "buy" ratingNew PT represents an upside of 28.7% from stock's last closeBofA names Estee La...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Trimble gains after KeyBanc lifts rating to 'overweight'
Navigation equipment maker Trimble's TRMB.O shares rise 1.3% to $81.19 premarketKeyBanc upgrades stock's rating to "overweight" from "sector weight"Brokerage believes momentum in TRMB's annualized recurring revenue is sustainable as co's construction software portfoli...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Morgan Stanley cuts Northrop Grumman's PT
Morgan Stanley cuts price target on U.S. defence company Northrop Grumman NOC.N to $714 from $720, maintains "overweight" ratingNew PT still an upside of 24% from stock's last close Brokerage views Northrop Grumman’s nuclear modernization programs, B-21 stealth bomber and Sentinel missil...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
GLOBAL MARKETS-European stocks fall as traders wait for US jobs data, Wall Street futures down
US jobs data for October and November due on TuesdayBoE, ECB and BoJ meet later in the weekOil drops below $60 a barrel for first time in monthsBy Elizabeth Howcroft PARIS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - European stocks fell on Tuesday and Wall Street was set to open lower as traders took a cautious position...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
US STOCKS-Wall St futures inch lower as investors brace for key jobs report
Accenture rises as MS upgrades to "overweight" B. Riley jumps after reporting Q2 profit vs year-ago lossFutures off: Dow 0.01%, S&P 500 0.05%, Nasdaq 0.13%By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower on Tuesday as caution set...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Zscaler rises after Mizuho upgrades rating to 'outperform'
Cloud security firm Zscaler's ZS.O shares rise 1.7% to $234.25 premarketMizuho upgrades rating to "outperform" from "neutral"Brokerage confident that ZS is well-positioned in Secure Access Service Edge and Zero Trust marketsAverage rating of 48 analysts is "buy"; median P...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-premarket
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as caution set in ahead of a highly anticipated jobs report that could offer insight into the health of the economy and the potential path for int...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
RBC upgrades Jack Henry to 'outperform' on Fiserv platform shake‑up
RBC Capital Markets upgrades bank tech provider Jack Henry & Associates JKHY.O to "outperform" from "sector perform" Brokerage says JKHY is poised to win more business from rivals as Fiserv FISV.O is consolidating its core platformsFiserv is consolidating its 16 core platforms do...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Pre-Bell｜Wall St Futures Slip As Investors Brace For Key Jobs Report; Roku Up 4%; Strategy Up 2%; iRobot Down 22%
01 Stock MarketU.S. stock index futures slipped, with Dow futures down 0.11% at 48,785, S&P 500 futures down 0.19% at 6,868, and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.31% at 25,264.25. A modest pullback across index futures reflects caution ahead of labor-market data, with tech-heavy benchmarks underperforming....Tiger News
Tue, Dec 16
Pfizer shares fall as 2026 profit view comes in below expectations
Shares of drugmaker Pfizer PFE.N fall 1.8% to $25.95 in premarket tradingCo forecasts 2026 adj. profit of $2.80-$3.00 per share, below analysts' average estimate of $3.05 - LSEG dataExpects 2026 revenue of $59.50 billion to $62.50 billion, the midpoint of which is lower than analysts' estima...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
LIVE MARKETS-Beauty in 2026 looking attractive
STOXX 600 edging lower Ukraine peace talks in focusDefence stocks falterWall St futures slideWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com BEAUTY IN 2026 LOOKING ATTRACTIVEBeau...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
