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Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Indices: Russell 2000 -1.21% | Dow -1.76% | S&P 500 -2.06% | Nasdaq -2.12%
Sectors: Only 1 of the 11 sectors closed higher. Consumer Staples led, gaining +0.27%. Both Consumer Discretionary and Tech lagged, dropping -2.60%.
Commodities: Crude Oil was flat (+0.07%) at $59.38 per barrel. Gold rose +3.65% to a new all-time high of $4,763 per oz.
Currencies: The US Dollar Index fell -0.48% to $98.56.
Crypto: Bitcoin is currently down -3.40% at $89,404. Ethereum is down -6.25% at $2,988.
Volatility: The Volatility Index rose +6.64% to 20.08.
Interest Rates: The US 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.297%.
Here are the best charts, articles, and ideas shared on the web today!
Chart of the Day
๐ Today's Chart of the Day was shared by @MacroCharts.
- Nearly all global equity markets are back in established uptrends, with the majority now trading above rising 200-day moving averages.
- International equities continue to show relative leadership, as ex-U.S. markets versus the S&P 500 ($VEU/$SPY) pushed to new six-month highs today.
- That global strength is also being reinforced by flows. Global equity funds attracted the largest inflows last week, highlighting growing demand for international exposure.
The Takeaway: Global trends are in sync, with potential for continued outperformance versus US equities.
Quote of the Day
โInvesting isn't about beating
others at their own game.
It is about controlling
yourself at your own game."
- Ben Graham
Top Links
Global Breadth Will Not Let Go - The Daily Number
Grant Hawkridge highlights the sustained momentum across global equities.
The Final Diversification Frontier in Focus as Macro Jitters Front & Center - StockCharts.com
Mike Zaccardi reviews trends and sectors showing resilience amid early-year macro uncertainty.
What Worked and What Didn't In Trump's 1st Year of 2nd Term - Bespoke
Bespoke examines what succeeded and what fell short in the first year of each of Trumpโs terms.
Selling Too Early Is a Mindset Problem - The Trading Initiative
TTI explores why investors often sell too early.