US EditionS&P 500 Ticks Higher to Another Record, but Rally This Week Loses some Momentum: Live Updates
Palantir jumped 3.28% on analyst upgrades and Sandisk surged 27.39% after Nvidia CEO highlighted memory chip market potential, fueling AI-driven tech rallies.
- On Jan. 6, 2026, major U.S. indexes closed at fresh highs, with the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average setting new record closes as the Dow jumped nearly 485 points to 49,462.08.
- AI enthusiasm underpinned the rally as continued enthusiasm for AI sector helped drive gains across tech and related sectors, while supportive fundamentals including earnings momentum bolstered the pro-cyclical rally.
- Specific stocks and futures showed Palantir Technologies rise 3.28%, Sandisk Corporation surge on chip demand, RingCentral and HubSpot advance, while S&P 500 futures gained 0.04% and Nasdaq 100 futures 0.07%.
- Analysts cautioned that Goldman Sachs predicts slower growth in 2026, while investors watch the Bureau of Labor Statistics December jobs report due on Friday for market direction.
- Looking at geopolitical risks, strategists noted that Paul Christopher said social calm will be key for U.S. markets, warning that political instability could revive social disruption harming equities.
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The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) rose 0.62% to 6,944.82, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) added 0.65% to 23,547.17 as Big Tech extended its New Year rally, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDEX: ^DJI) gained 0.99% to 49,462.08, a record high as it closed above 49,000 for the first time.Market moversPalantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) jumped on the back of analyst upgrades and enthusiasm for agentic AI. Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SND…
The New York Stock Exchange closed upwards and with records this Tuesday, with investors showing a clear appetite for U.S. assets, particularly for technology sector values, despite geopolitical tensions. The Dow Jones surpassed the record it had reached on Monday, rising 0.99% to 49,462.08 points, while the expanded S&P 500 index advanced 0.62% to 6,944.82, a historic peak. Nasdaq, meanwhile, gained 0.65% and finished at 23,547.17 units, but re…
The New York Stock Exchange closed upwards and with records on Tuesday, with investors showing a clear appetite for U.S. assets, particularly for technology sector values, despite geopolitical tensions. Dow Jones surpassed Monday’s record, rising 0.99% to 49,462.08 points, and the expanded S&P 500 index advanced 0.62% to 6,944.82 points, a record high or. Nasdaq, meanwhile, won 0.65%, but remained slightly below its peaks. There was again “certa…
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