Broadcom stock ticks up in premarket even as Nasdaq futures slip into year-end

Broadcom stock ticks up in premarket even as Nasdaq futures slip into year-end

By Marcin Frąckiewicz
Publication Date: 2025-12-29 12:26:00

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 06:45 ET — Premarket

  • Broadcom shares rose 0.6% to $352.13 in premarket trading.
  • U.S. index futures edged lower after last week’s record closes, with Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.40%. [1]
  • Traders are watching Fed minutes and jobless claims this week, while Broadcom investors remain focused on AI-driven growth and margin pressure. [2]

Broadcom (AVGO.O) shares were up 0.6% at $352.13 in premarket trading on Monday.

The stock moved ahead of the opening bell as U.S. equity futures slipped at the start of the final holiday-shortened trading week of the year, after the S&P 500 and the Dow ended last week at record highs. [3]

Thin volumes around year-end can amplify moves, and investors have been looking for a “Santa Claus rally” — a seasonal pattern in which the S&P 500 rises in the last five trading days of the year and the first two sessions in January, according to Stock Trader’s Almanac. [4]

At 5:40 a.m. ET, S&P 500 E-mini futures — contracts that…