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Wall Street Hangs Near Record Highs as Earnings and Inflation Data Shape Market Outlook

U.S. stocks hovered near record highs amidst mixed earnings, inflation data and optimism for future rate cuts.

Dow Surpasses 49,000 as Wall Street Hits Fresh Record Highs in Early 2026 Rally

U.S. equity markets surged to start the new year, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing above 49,000 for the first time. Broad-based gains in industrials and health care helped the S&P 500 set a new record, even as energy sectors lagged.

Trump Proposes 10% Credit Card Interest Rate Cap, Sending Bank Stocks Reeling

President Donald Trump has called for a one-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates starting January 20, 2026. Banking associations and economists warn the move could lead to mass card cancellations and reduced credit availability.

Crypto Markets Stagnate as ETF Flows Turn Negative; Regulatory Battles Loom in Senate

After a strong start to 2026, Bitcoin and Ethereum have flattened following $1.3 billion in ETF redemptions. Meanwhile, the U.S. Senate prepares for a critical markup of a crypto market structure bill on January 15.

Affirm Holdings Stock Sees Momentum Amid Rising RS Rating

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) saw its Relative Strength Rating climb to 81 � an indicator of improving stock performance compared to peers � driven by robust revenue growth even amid earnings flatness, spotlighting financial tech investor interest.

High-Yield REITs Gain Attention as Investors Hunt Income

Income-focused investors are increasingly evaluating high-yield real estate investment trusts as traditional equities and bonds face volatility, with industrial stability and tenant quality among key drivers.

US Pending Home Sales Surge to Highest in Nearly Three Years

November U.S. pending home sales climbed to their highest level in nearly three years, boosted by improved affordability and lower mortgage rates.

Analysts Pick Amazon, DoorDash & Expedia as Top Stocks for 2026

Evercore ISI names Amazon, DoorDash and Expedia as leading stocks heading into 2026, highlighting resilience in consumer demand across sectors.

REITs Poised for Rebound in 2026 After Rate Cuts

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are expected to rebound in 2026 as Federal Reserve rate cuts potentially improve property valuations and borrowing costs.