Navigating Midday Markets: Inflation Data, Bank Earnings, and Key Corporate Moves on January 13, 2026

U.S. stock markets are experiencing a mixed midday session on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, as investors digest the latest inflation data and the initial wave of fourth-quarter earnings reports. After a period of setting fresh record highs, major indexes are showing slight pullbacks, reflecting a cautious sentiment as market participants assess the implications of economic indicators and corporate performance.Major Market Indexes Reflect Midday CautionAt midday, the benchmark S&P 500 Index (SPX) was down less ...