Anti-Clickbait News Summaries for January 14, 2025

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The Markets:

Futures Highlights
Futures showed mixed performance, with modest gains in major indices and slight declines in key commodities. Energy futures dipped, while equities edged upward.

• 🔴 Crude Oil: 78.20 (–0.62 | –0.79%)

• 🔴 Natural Gas: 3.7550 (–0.1790 | –4.55%)

• 🟢 Gold: 2679.00 (+0.40 | +0.01%)

• 🟢 Dow: 42553.00 (+30.00 | +0.07%)

• 🟢 S&P 500: 5877.75 (+3.25 | +0.06%)

• 🟢 Nasdaq 100: 20958.00 (+10.75 | +0.05%)

• 🟢 Russell 2000: 2212.30 (+5.10 | +0.23%)

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Forex & Bonds
Forex pairs saw a mix of small upticks and downticks, while Treasury yields nudged lower across the curve.

• 🟢 EUR/USD: 1.0257 (+0.0013 | +0.12%)

• 🟢 USD/JPY: 157.74 (+0.29 | +0.18%)

• 🔴 GBP/USD: 1.2155 (–0.0042 | –0.34%)

• 🟢 BTC/USD: 96446.00 (+1369.30 | +1.44%)

• 🔴 5-Year Treasury: 4.606 (–0.011 | –0.24%)

• 🔴 10-Year Treasury: 4.792 (–0.011 | –0.23%)

• 🔴 30-Year Treasury: 4.98 (–0.006 | –0.12%)

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Major News
Markets saw standout rallies in select industrial and financial names, while some tech and biotech stocks pulled back sharply.

1. 🟢 X: +6.13%

2. 🟢 CLF: +5.96%

3. 🟢 TSLA: +2.17%

4. 🟢 JPM: +1.81%

5. 🟢 JNJ: +1.70%

6. 🟢 KBH: +1.41%

7. 🟢 AMD: +1.10%

8. 🟢 MS: +0.44%

9. 🟢 HEES: +0.02%

10. 🔴 AMZN: –0.22%

11. 🔴 MSFT: –0.42%

12. 🔴 GOOG: –0.46%

13. 🔴 GOOGL: –0.54%

14. 🔴 AAPL: –1.03%

15. 🔴 NVDA: –1.97%

16. 🔴 MRNA: –16.80%

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