Market Overview
▪ The US stock market closed on January 5, 2026, with all three major indices rising collectively, continuing the strong momentum.
▪ The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 1.23% at 48,977.18 points, setting a new historical high, demonstrating a strong inflow of funds into blue-chip stocks.
▪ The S&amp;P 500 index rose 0.64% to 6,902.05 points, failing to break through last week's new peak but maintaining a high-level oscillation pattern overall.
▪ The Nasdaq closed up 0.69% at 23,395.82 points, still some distance from its historical high of December 26, 2025, with growth stocks performing steadily.
Sector Performance
▪ The investment holding sector rose overall, driven by funds favoring emerging companies. Leading stock CRITICAL METALS CORPORATION C/WTS rose 27.84%, with no significant news driving this, indicating market preference for metal assets.
▪ The healthcare sector showed an upward trend, with HCA Holdings rising 1.58% and Tenet Healthcare rising 3.79%, driven by continuous buying from funds.
▪ The hotel and tourism sector showed clear divergence, with Hilton Worldwide falling 2.46%, reflecting investors' cautious attitude towards the travel and leisure industry, while Booking rose slightly by 0.83%, indicating some buying support.
Macroeconomic Background
▪ Recent market focus has been on inflation, employment, and manufacturing data. Core inflation has gently receded, the job market remains resilient, but manufacturing expansion lacks momentum. The Federal Reserve's monetary policy leans towards maintaining interest rates, creating a certain level of support for the stock market amid cautious trading sentiment.
Popular Stocks
▪ TMD Energy surged 139.28%, with a trading volume of $137 million, showing high market sentiment towards the new energy sector despite no new news released.
▪ JE Cleantech rose 85.98%, with a trading volume of $76.0535 million, continuing to attract short-term funds' attention.
▪ Uni-Fuels increased by 87.59%, with a trading volume of $26.924 million, receiving significant attention in the clean energy sector.
▪ Arbe Robotics rose 8.33%, with a trading volume of $34.4348 million, indicating ongoing market support for technological innovation. Its warrants rose 129.75%.
▪ Momentus rose 53.66%, with a trading volume of $654 million, as the market continues to track its progress in the commercial space sector.
Top 10 Market Trading Volumes
▪ NVIDIA (NVDA.US) latest trading price $188.12, down 0.39%, trading volume $34.656 billion
▪ Tesla (TSLA.US) latest trading price $451.67, up 3.1%, trading volume $30.816 billion
▪ Apple (AAPL.US) latest transaction price is $267.26, down 1.38%, with a transaction volume of $12.232 billion.
▪ Microsoft (MSFT.US) latest transaction price is $472.85, down 0.02%, with a transaction volume of $11.953 billion.
▪ Amazon (AMZN.US) latest transaction price is $233.06, up 2.9%, with a transaction volume of $11.549 billion.
▪ Micron Technology (MU.US) latest transaction price is $312.15, down 1.04%, with a transaction volume of $10.915 billion.
▪ Broadcom (AVGO.US) latest transaction price is $343.42, down 1.21%, with a transaction volume of $10.672 billion.
▪ Google -A (GOOGL.US) latest transaction price is $316.54, up 0.44%, with a transaction volume of $9.564 billion.
▪ Meta (META.US) latest transaction price is $658.79, up 1.29%, with a transaction volume of $8.056 billion.
▪ AMD (AMD.US) latest transaction price is $221.08, down 1.07%, with a transaction volume of $7.023 billion

On January 5, 2026, U.S. stocks closed higher, with all three major indices rising. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 1.23%, reaching a new historical high. The investment holding and healthcare sectors overall rose, while the hotel and tourism sector showed mixed performance. In terms of individual stocks, CRITICAL METALS CORPORATION C/WTS surged by 27.84%, Tenet Healthcare rose by 3.79%, and Hilton Worldwide fell by 2.46%. The market continues to focus on macroeconomic data such as inflation and employment, with trading sentiment remaining cautious

- On January 5, 2026, U.S. stock indices ended higher, with the Dow Jones gaining 1.23% and reaching a record high.  
- Key sectors showed mixed performances, with strong gains in the investment holdings and healthcare sectors, while the hotel and tourism sector displayed divergence.  
- The market's focus remains on inflation, employment, and manufacturing data, as the Federal Reserve leans towards maintaining interest rates amidst cautious trading sentiment.

Market Heartbeat

Tenet Healthcare

CRITICAL METALS CORPORATION C/WTS 27/02/2029 (TO PUR COM)

HCA Healthcare

Hilton Worldwide

Booking

TMD Energy

JE Cleantech

Uni-Fuels

Arbe Robotics

Momentus

NVIDIA

Tesla

Apple

Microsoft

Amazon

U.S. stock market close | Dow Jones up 1.23% hits a new high, CRMLW.US leads with a 27.84% increase, healthcare sector rises