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Tue, Jan 20th, 2026

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Tue, Jan 20th, 2026
What This $2M Options Bet on Corporate Bonds is Saying About the 10-Year Yield Curve

Our top technical strategist takes a closer look at a big-money straddle trade that crossed the tape on LQD during Friday’s session.

BAC : 52.21 (-1.43%)
T : 23.53 (+0.17%)
VZ : 39.17 (+0.67%)
JPM : 305.27 (-2.30%)
ORCL : 181.62 (-4.96%)
GS : 945.47 (-1.72%)
LQD : 110.03 (-0.49%)
UNH : 336.65 (+1.70%)
Stocks Pressured by US and European Standoff Over Greenland

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.36%. March E-mini S&P futures...

MSTR : 160.56 (-7.57%)
GOOGL : 324.51 (-1.66%)
APP : 566.28 (-0.44%)
AAPL : 248.52 (-2.74%)
B : 49.71 (+2.01%)
RRC : 34.93 (+1.51%)
HL : 27.51 (+3.65%)
CDE : 22.82 (+1.06%)
GLXY : 31.97 (-6.82%)
CNX : 36.70 (+1.75%)
$IUXX : 25,081.57 (-1.75%)
COIN : 227.11 (-5.82%)
As the Greenland Crisis and Japanese Bond Fears Rattle the Market, Make This 1 Trade Now

March U.S. Treasury note futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.

ZNH26 : 111-165 (-0.21%)
$DXY : 98.49 (-0.91%)
Stocks Tumble as Greenland Crisis Sparks Risk-Off in Asset Markets

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.29%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.41%. March E-mini S&P futures...

MSTR : 160.56 (-7.57%)
GOOGL : 324.51 (-1.66%)
APP : 566.28 (-0.44%)
AAPL : 248.52 (-2.74%)
B : 49.71 (+2.01%)
RRC : 34.93 (+1.51%)
HL : 27.51 (+3.65%)
CDE : 22.82 (+1.06%)
GLXY : 31.97 (-6.82%)
CNX : 36.70 (+1.75%)
$IUXX : 25,081.57 (-1.75%)
COIN : 227.11 (-5.82%)
Stock Index Futures Plunge After Trump’s Tariff Threats on Europe Over Greenland

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -1.58%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -1.95% this morning, pointing to a sharply lower open on Wall Street as sentiment took a hit after...

MSTR : 160.56 (-7.57%)
GOOGL : 324.51 (-1.66%)
JNJ : 217.54 (-0.51%)
COIN : 227.11 (-5.82%)
CIEN : 238.66 (-1.96%)
ABT : 120.78 (-0.80%)
RAPT : 57.51 (+63.85%)
TLN : 357.56 (-3.79%)
NQH26 : 25,212.25 (-1.86%)
AMD : 231.85 (+0.01%)
BKW.Z.EB : 155.500 (-11.85%)
GE : 315.60 (-2.93%)
Trump Speech, Earnings and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter a holiday-shortened week with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day closure Monday, followed by a convergence of events including President Trump's inauguration speech Wednesday at 8:30am

NFLX : 88.45 (+0.51%)
TFC : 48.92 (-2.14%)
USB : 54.30 (-0.18%)
INTC : 48.12 (+2.47%)
JNJ : 217.54 (-0.51%)
PG : 146.46 (+1.34%)
SLB : 46.38 (-0.75%)
SCHW : 101.52 (-2.22%)
FCX : 59.28 (+0.97%)
MMM : 154.09 (-8.17%)
FAST : 42.49 (-2.86%)
GE : 315.60 (-2.93%)
Stocks Finish Slightly Lower as Bond Yields Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.07%. March E-mini...

AMAT : 317.04 (-3.05%)
NRG : 147.58 (-2.94%)
TAP : 49.46 (+1.04%)
AVGO : 334.52 (-4.89%)
PNC : 221.30 (-0.08%)
BF.B : 26.96 (+2.12%)
KHC : 23.83 (+1.27%)
QXO : 23.41 (-1.68%)
RKLB : 89.99 (-6.55%)
TXN : 188.60 (-1.56%)
$IUXX : 25,081.57 (-1.75%)
ASML : 1,324.58 (-2.50%)
SoFi CEO Anthony Noto Says His Company Is Poised to Win if Trump Caps Credit Card Rates: Why Personal Loans Could Come Out on Top

President Trump has renewed calls to temporarily cap credit card interest rates at 10%, prompting waves of criticism on Wall Street. But SoFi CEO Anthony Noto is firmly in the president’s corner for...

SOFI : 25.64 (-1.88%)
Stocks Turn Mixed as Bond Yields Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.10%. March E-mini S&P futures...

AMAT : 317.04 (-3.05%)
TAP : 49.46 (+1.04%)
AVGO : 334.52 (-4.89%)
PNC : 221.30 (-0.08%)
ADI : 294.72 (-1.84%)
BF.B : 26.96 (+2.12%)
KHC : 23.83 (+1.27%)
QXO : 23.41 (-1.68%)
RKLB : 89.99 (-6.55%)
$IUXX : 25,081.57 (-1.75%)
ASML : 1,324.58 (-2.50%)
ZNH26 : 111-165 (-0.21%)
Billionaire Bill Ackman Says the Best Way to Lower Credit Card Rates Is to ‘Make It More Competitive,’ Not a 10% Cap: ‘This Is a Mistake’

President Donald Trump has joined calls to implement a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. But according to Wall Street veteran Bill Ackman, limiting interest rates would only backfire and make credit...

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U.S. Dollar Index $DXY plunging below its 200-day moving average 🚨📉 https://t.co/MpiyxlbxVw
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Japan, we have a problem 🚨🚨 40-Year Bond Yield soars to 4.215%, the highest level in history 🤯👀 https://t.co/fwKEPbmkYF
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JUST IN 🚨: Japan's 40-Year Treasury Yield jumps above 3.87%, its highest level in history 👻😱 https://t.co/p9pBJrJR0P
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Live Look at Banks trying to stop Gold and Silver https://t.co/XmxjqkjqeC
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BREAKING 🚨: Japan Japan's 30-Year Treasury Yield spike to 3.55%, the highest level in history 🤯👀 https://t.co/XQBrnmihgI

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