[01-2026] Markets Open 2026 With Cautious Optimism

US stocks started the new year mostly higher as investors reflected on strong twenty twenty-five gains and looked ahead to fresh risks. Commodities surged, the Santa rally disappointed, and attention is already shifting toward the Federal Reserve and policy uncertainty.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capital Markets Quickie" Podcast:The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are based on information available at the time of recording and reflect the personal perspectives of the host. They do not represent the viewpoints of any other projects, cooperations, or affiliations the host may be involved in. "Capital Markets Quickie" does not offer financial advice. Before making any financial decisions, please conduct your own due diligence and consult with a financial advisor.