Outlook 01/26: Stock futures are relatively unchanged on Monday as traders monitored political developments and braced for a big week of key earnings reports as well as a U.S. monetary policy meeting. SP500 is coming off a losing week, after increasing geopolitical tensions unnerved investors. Concerns eased toward the end of the week, with Trump announcing that a “framework” for a deal regarding Greenland had been reached. Still, the SP500 lost about 0.4% last week for its second straight weekly decline. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve is set to announce its first policy decision of the year on Wednesday. While the Fed is widely expected to keep its overnight rate unchanged, investors will look for clues on when Fed officials will cut rates.
ESH26 (Mar2026): YVAH 6955 YPOC 6945 YVAL 6938 GAP 6938
/ES Plan: Last session market closed balanced, but reopening started bearish and rebound (PBT 6978), still moving within previous value, so these're the opening and initial balance options for current session:
