Stock indexes are mixed today, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 up and the Dow Jones Industrials down. Micron Technology plans to invest $24 billion in Singapore, boosting chipmakers. Health insurance stocks are down on flat payment proposals, while bond yields rise. Trump’s tariff threats and potential government shutdown add pressure.
Senate Democrats threaten a government funding deal over ICE funding after a nurse shooting. ADP reports private payrolls rose, but US Nov home prices exceed expectations. The focus this week is on tariff news and a government funding resolution. Earnings season is positive so far, with S&P 500 earnings expected to grow.
Overseas stock markets are up, with the Euro Stoxx 50, Shanghai Composite, and Nikkei all higher. Interest rates are down, with T-notes weakening due to stock strength. European bond yields are up. Q4 earnings reports include Micron Technology, UnitedHealth Group, Redwire Corp, and more.
Stock movers today include Micron Technology, Lam Research, and Humana. Redwire Corp gains a contract, Corning rises with a new agreement, and HCA Healthcare reports strong Q4 earnings. General Motors, CoreWeave, and RTX Corp also see gains. UPS and Sanmina report positive and negative results, respectively.
Agilysys Inc and Roper Technologies report losses, while Applied Industrial Technologies is down. Earnings reports for 1/27 include companies like NextEra Energy, Boeing, UnitedHealth Group, General Motors, and more. The markets are pricing in a small chance of a rate cut at this week’s FOMC meeting.
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