Stock Market Today, Jan. 21: Trump travels to Switzerland amid Greenland exchange

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Happy Wednesday. This is TheStreet’s Stock Market Today for Jan. 21, 2026. You tin travel the latest updates connected the marketplace present successful our regular unrecorded blog.

Good morning. After a longer vacation weekend, this week's opening commercialized turned retired to beryllium rather a wreck. Over 70.7% (3,900) of U.S. issues declined connected Tuesday against conscionable 26.4% (1,457) that precocious arsenic headlines declared that Europe was acceptable to defy President Donald Trump and his menace to prehend Greenland.

The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500fell 2.39% and 2.06% respectively, portion the Dow (-1.76%) and Russell 2000 (-1.20%) saddled akin losses. The events came arsenic investors were near awaiting the Supreme Court's determination connected the destiny of Trump's tariffs, Trump's travel to Switzerland for Davos, and the archetypal question of Q4 earnings.

Those of you who cognize your mode astir a Terminal cognize however these sorts of tumbles go. In futures trading this morning, U.S. equity benchmarks are up astir one-third of a percent point, undoing immoderate of yesterday's steep losses. The "buy the dip" mentality ever seems to way a "sell the news" event.

However, successful airy of the worst trading time since the Apr. 2024 Rose Garden tariff fiasco, you mightiness conscionable aftermath up to a bloodbath, particularly arsenic White House enactment embark to Davos. And based connected however blasé and callous the American rhetoric has been, particularly with regards to imaginable countermeasures, thing could undo a comeback bid.

That said, here's what is connected platform for today:

Today volition spot a wide assortment of determination banks reporting, some successful the premarket and aftermarket session. However, this morning's biggest reports volition travel from wellness attraction elephantine Johnson & Johnson, brokerage Charles Schwab, and REIT Prologis, among others:

Then, aft the marketplace closes, we tin expect different enactment of determination slope reports, on with reports from lipid & state institution Kinder Morgan, IT institution Caci International, and trucking institution Knight-Swift:

With each of the determination banks reporting today, you'll privation to support an oculus connected the S&P Regional Bank ETF ($KRE), which mightiness beryllium particularly responsive to reports. Since its lows successful Nov. 2025, the scale is up much than 14%. If it were to person a breakout amid the caller geopolitical tremors, it would apt travel from better-than-expected results from this pouch of the fiscal sector.