Stock Market Today, Jan. 16: Small Cap Rally Continues As Russell 2000 Up 7% To Start Year

This live blog is refreshed periodically throughout the day with the latest updates from the market.To find the latest Stock Market Today threads, click here. Happy Friday. This is TheStreet’s Stock Market Today for Jan. 16, 2026. You can follow the latest updates on the market here in our daily live blog. Update: 4:03 p.m. ET Closing Bell The U.S. markets are now closed for the day. It was a pretty negative one on the whole, with about 55.8% (3,086) U.S. issues declining against 40.3% (2,230) advancin ...