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Why Vicor (VICR) Stock Is Trading Up Today

Shares of power conversion and control solutions provider Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ:VICR) jumped 25.4% in the afternoon session after the company delivered exceptional fourth-quarter 2024 results, which blew past analysts' sales and earnings estimates. Sales grew 3.8% over the previous year, driven by higher royalty revenue, which nearly doubled from the prior year, offsetting a decline in product sales. Net income rose significantly, leading to an EPS beat, but sequentially, earnings dipped as

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US Defense Stocks Drop While Europe Emerges as Surprise Winner

(Bloomberg) -- US defense contractors are on shaky ground just a month into the new administration — taking a backseat to European peers — as mounting concerns over a deluge of policies including a tightened military spending budget send shock waves across the government-sensitive group. Most Read from BloombergTrump to Halt NY Congestion Pricing by Terminating ApprovalTrump Targets $128 Billion California High-Speed Rail ProjectTrump Asserts Power Over NYC, Proclaims ‘Long Live the King’Airbnb

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Celsius’ Post-Deal Stock Surge Takes Swipe at Short Sellers

(Bloomberg) -- Short sellers that bet against Celsius Holdings Inc.’s fortunes before their planned acquisition of rival Alani Nu are now seeing hundreds of millions in losses.Most Read from BloombergTrump to Halt NY Congestion Pricing by Terminating ApprovalTrump Targets $128 Billion California High-Speed Rail ProjectTrump Asserts Power Over NYC, Proclaims ‘Long Live the King’Airbnb Billionaire Offers Pre-Fab Homes for LA Fire VictimsSorry, Kids: Disney’s New York Headquarters Is for Grown-UpsT

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Stock markets may face correction, says Goldman Sachs

Wall Street stocks could be facing a correction because of ructions in the options market, Goldman Sachs specialist Scott Rubner said in a Thursday note seen by Reuters on Friday. Roughly $2.7 trillion of U.S. stock market derivatives are due to expire on Friday, which if not exercised, will put pressure on stock markets and stoke volatility, the note said. S&P 500 and European stock markets hit a record highs on Tuesday but have since declined amid Trump's latest tariff warning on pharmaceuticals, semiconductor chips and wood, which among other threats, has exacerbated fears of a broad trade war and unnerved investors.

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