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News articleNasdaq· January 9, 2026

S&P 500 Rallies to a New Record High on US Economic Optimism

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S&P 500 Rallies to a New Record High on US Economic Optimism The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.65%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.48%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.02%…
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  • Qualcomm price target lowered to $175 from $200

    80% confidence
  • HealthEquity price target of $89

    80% confidence
  • AI market has over one and a half million AI models in the world

    80% confidence
  • Merck & Co is in talks to buy Revolution Medicines

    80% confidence
  • Expects 2026 global ARIKAYCE revenues between $450 million and $470 million

    80% confidence
  • US January consumer sentiment index rose to 54.0

    80% confidence
  • Southwest Airlines price target of $60

    80% confidence
  • Inflation is too high and we must ensure we don't lose sight of that concern despite labor market cooling

    80% confidence
  • Carvana price target raised to $750 from $700

    80% confidence
  • Q4 revenue forecast of $22.5 million to $23.5 million

    80% confidence
  • January 5-10 year inflation expectations rose to 3.4% from 3.2%

    80% confidence
  • US January 1-year inflation expectations unchanged at 4.2%

    80% confidence
  • Current level of interest rates can be assessed as appropriate

    80% confidence
  • Lockheed Martin price target of $605

    80% confidence

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