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Netflix's stock remains under pressure as investors balk at forecast and Warner Bros. acquisition
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 16:11
Core Viewpoint - Investors are skeptical about Netflix's attempt to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming businesses, showing dissatisfaction with the company's guidance for 2026 [1] Group 1 - Netflix's acquisition efforts for Warner Bros. Discovery's assets have not convinced investors [1] - The company's 2026 guidance has led to discontent among investors [1]
Why retail investors are piling up gold and silver but cooling on megacap tech
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 15:51
Retail investors are diving into the stock rotation as the year kicks off, shifting away from crowded growth trades and into assets with direct links to the real economy, according to Citadel's Scott ... ...
It's make-your-mind-up time for Rio Tinto as deadline looms for decision on Glencore takeover

MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 15:05
Rio Tinto has until Feb. 5 to inform the U.K. Takeover Panel if it intends to make an offer for Glencore. ...
This Trump comment about Greenland at Davos is calming markets. Here's why.
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 14:35
Core Viewpoint - U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized the importance of negotiations over the use of force regarding Greenland during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland [1] Group 1 - President Trump stated he would not use military force to acquire Greenland [1] - The call for negotiations indicates a diplomatic approach to the issue [1]
Small stocks have crushed big ones this year, but that may just be a mirage
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 13:15
Mark HulbertMark Hulbert is a columnist for MarketWatch. His Hulbert Ratings service tracks investment newsletters that pay a flat fee to be audited. ...
Lululemon's struggles mount, now with backlash against a new line of ‘see-through' pants
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 12:35
Group 1 - The quality issue raises significant concerns for investors regarding Lululemon's reputation for technical and design excellence [1]
J&J expects to hit $100 billion in revenue next year after new strategy pays off
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 12:26
Core Viewpoint - Johnson & Johnson reported a 9% revenue growth in the fourth quarter, driven by strong performance in its cancer drug segment [1] Group 1: Revenue Performance - The company achieved a revenue increase of 9% in the fourth quarter [1] - The growth was primarily attributed to the strength of its cancer drugs [1] Group 2: Product Performance - Cancer drugs played a significant role in the revenue growth, indicating robust demand in this therapeutic area [1]
Bessent: Deutsche Bank CEO doesn't stand by analyst report saying Europeans could dump Treasury securities
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 11:09
Core Viewpoint - Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing is in a position where he must choose between defending one of his analysts and maintaining a good relationship with a key client, the U.S. Treasury Department [1] Group 1 - The situation highlights the tension between internal analysis and external client relationships within the banking industry [1]
This bitcoin evangelist says inflation is far exceeding official statistics — by tracking ribeye prices
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 10:11
Core Viewpoint - A bitcoin evangelist believes that tracking ribeye steak prices provides a more accurate measure of inflation than the consumer price index [1] Group 1 - The bitcoin advocate argues that traditional inflation metrics do not reflect the real cost of living for consumers [1] - Ribeye steak prices are highlighted as a significant indicator of inflation due to their popularity and price volatility [1] - The focus on specific food items like ribeye steak aims to provide a clearer picture of economic conditions affecting consumers [1]
Why this time is not different: The history of geopolitical turmoil finds they usually lead to stock-market gains.
MarketWatch· 2026-01-21 09:35
Group 1 - HSBC believes the U.S. economy is nearing a 'danger zone' but anticipates support from the Federal Reserve and fourth-quarter earnings [1] - The market is perceived to be technically oversold, indicating potential investment opportunities [1]