Navigating a Cautious Tuesday: CPI Looms as Earnings Season Kicks Off
Stock Market News·2026-01-13 11:07

Market Overview - U.S. stock futures are showing a slight dip as investors prepare for critical economic data and the start of the fourth-quarter earnings season [1] - Major U.S. indexes closed at record highs on Monday, with the S&P 500 rising 0.16% to 6,977.27 points, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.17% to 49,590.20 points, and the Nasdaq Composite advancing 0.26% to 23,733.90 points [3] Economic Indicators - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for December 2025 is set to be released, with expectations of an annual inflation rate stable at 2.7% and a monthly pace of 0.3% for both total and core CPI [4] - The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield is up to approximately 4.19% [2] Corporate Earnings - The fourth-quarter earnings season begins today, with major companies like JPMorgan Chase & Co. expected to report total revenue of $46.25 billion and earnings per share of $5.02 [6] - Other companies reporting include Bank of New York Mellon Corporation and Delta Air Lines [6] Notable Corporate News - Alphabet Inc. reached a market value of over $4 trillion after Apple announced the integration of Google's Gemini AI into Siri, with Alphabet up 0.68% in premarket trading [7] - Xpeng Inc. ADR dropped 2.63% in premarket despite plans for localized supply chain teams in Europe and ASEAN [7] - Valeura Energy Inc. reported Q4 2025 performance in line with guidance and provided a positive outlook for 2026 [11] - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. announced 2026 financial guidance and a dividend increase [11]