Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
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Key Points:
- Stocks were set for a higher open following weak December jobs growth data, supporting expectations for additional Federal Reserve interest rate cuts; key events include a Supreme Court tariff decision and a White House meeting with oil executives on Venezuela.
- President Trump directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion in mortgage bonds, boosting homebuilder and home improvement stocks like Lennar, D.R. Horton, and Home Depot.
- Meta Platforms partnered with energy firms Oklo and Vistra to power its Prometheus supercluster computing system with nuclear energy, driving significant stock gains for Oklo and Vistra.
- Several analysts updated price targets: Baird downgraded GE Vernova citing power oversupply; Mizuho raised targets on Nvidia,
