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1/2/2026 - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq have given up their morning gains and are now marginally in the red. The Russell 2000 is still moving higher, as small caps get a boost, while transport stocks are helping the Dow Jones.There is also a notable red patch across software stocks. Nvidia (NVDA) is showing dominance, being the only magnificent name in green, and memory names such as Micron (MU), Western Digital (WDC), and Seagate Technology (STX) are showing strong continuation into the new year... MORE

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