Jan. 28 at 11:12 PM
The Fed statement was largely as expected, and markets tend to move on surprises,” said Sameer Samana, Wells Fargo Investment Institute head of global equities and real assets. “We are looking to earnings and economic data to drive the next leg higher, but also would not be surprised to see some midterm-elections related volatility in 2026.”
Investors are awaiting Apple’s
fiscal first quarter earnings report on Thursday after the bell. Mastercard
, Caterpillar
and Lockheed Martin
are also set to post results.
On the economic front, traders will be watching for weekly jobless claims, durable orders and wholesale inventories.
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