Investment Review №336. Choosing a direction
U.S. stock market. Choosing a direction
Market prices are factoring in expectations for the upcoming earnings season and the continued realization of the “Goldilocks economy” scenario.
S&P 500 Index as of January 13, 2026
| Ticker | Asset | Change over the week | Change over the month |
| SPY | S&P 500 | 1,60% | 1,61% |
| QQQ | NASDAQ100 | 2,21% | 0,26% |
| DIA | Dow Jones Industrial 30 | 2,36% | 3,90% |
| UUP | U.S. Dollar | 0,81% | -2,95% |
| FXE | Euro | -0,67% | 0,09% |
| XLF | Financials | 1,46% | 4,60% |
| XLE | Energy | 2,23% | 2,12% |
| XLI | Industrials | 2,50% | 5,66% |
| XLK | Technology | 1,28% | -1,26% |
| XLU | Utilities | -1,55% | -0,56% |
| XLV | Healthcare | 1,16% | 4,90% |
| SLV | Silver | 10,08% | 31,19% |
| GLD | Gold | 4,06% | 6,99% |
| UNG | Natural Gas | -13,76% | -26,24% |
| USO | Oil | 2,64% | 1,32% |
| VXX | VXX Index | -1,34% | -17,57% |
| EWJ | Japan | 4,03% | 1,56% |
| EWU | UK | 0,74% | 4,45% |
| EWG | Germany | 2,00% | 4,53% |
| EWQ | France | 1,26% | 3,78% |
| EWI | Italy | -0,24% | 3,79% |
| GREK | Greece | 2,28% | 4,83% |
| EEM | BRICS | 1,60% | 4,79% |
| EWZ | Brazil | 2,67% | 0,98% |
| RTSI | Russia | -1,51% | -1,01% |
| INDA | India | -2,54% | -0,18% |
| FXI | China | -1,18% | 1,37% |