Trump will be speaking on Friday, on Musk at 1.30pm, then on US Steel after markets close

JPMorgan predicts zero 2026 rate cuts vs. market's two; Fed faces pressure, impacting stocks, bonds, dollar.

New York Fed President John Williams said the Fed faces no near-term pressure to change rates, calling policy “in a good place” and suggesting calm markets reflect uncertainty over political outcomes rather than complacency.

Middle East oil bids open 2026! Libya, Iraq, Syria seek $ billions in investment amid sub-$60 oil. Watch for new growth opps.

Palantir faces a stall in 2026, but other AI stocks could soar 40%. Cybersecurity firms near inflection points.

BALL eyes 10% gain to $60+ on aluminum price surge & BUD's $3B stake buy; charts look overbought.

S&P 500 hits record high; chip stocks surge +2%, gold/silver mooning. Banks slide on rate cap fears.

Economists unanimously expect the Bank of Korea to hold its base rate at 2.50% on Jan 15, with won weakness, inflation risks and rising Seoul house prices pushing expectations for the next rate cut out to 2027.