**Crypto & US Market Brief (2026-01-09)**
π Fear & Greed Index
β Index today: 27 (Fear) / as of 2026-01-09 00:00
β One-line interpretation: cautious due to market volatility and declining prices.
π° Crypto News
(Top4 24h) BTC βΌ0.74% | ETH βΌ1.09% | SOL βΌ1.91% | XRP βΌ1.73%
β’ Bitcoin tests key support as bulls reset to prepare for futures-led rally to $101.5K
β’ Nasdaq, CME Group join forces to launch Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index
β’ Colombia advances crypto tax rules as global reporting standards take shape
β’ US lawmakers demand ethics safeguards for market structure bill: Report
β’ Wall Streetβs crypto debate is over as banks go all-in on BTC, stablecoins, tokenized cash
β’ CLARITY Act hinges on bipartisan support, and here are the numbers: Analyst
Top Gainers (Crypto) (Top 3)
β’ pippin (PIPPIN) β²14.66%
β Strong trading volume and positive sentiment driving interest.
β’ POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) β²14.12%
β News of partnerships fueling momentum in the market.
β’ Render (RENDER) β²9.92%
β Increased adoption of services boosting demand.
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π US Stocks News
(Indices) Nasdaq100 β²1.00% | S&P500 β²0.66% | Dow β²0.51%
(M7) AAPL β²0.10%, AMZN β²0.43%, GOOGL β²0.96%, META β²1.08%, MSFT β²0.24%, NVDA βΌ0.12%, TSLA β²2.11%
β’ Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in nearly 3 years as Trump orders buying of $200 billion in mortgage bonds
β’ Trump: βWe are going to do something on Greenland whether they like it or notβ
β’ Trump says oil companies will spend $100 billion in Venezuela with U.S. protection
Top Gainers (US Stocks) (Top 3)
β’ NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) β²102.54%
β Strong earnings report driving significant investor interest.
β’ CG Oncology, Inc. (CGON) β²29.26%
β Positive guidance and sector growth attracting attention.
β’ Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) β²17.97%
β Increased demand for digital services bolstering stock performance.
π¦ US ETF Summary
[Index/Growth]
SPY 694.07 +0.66% (YTD +1.60%)
VOO 638.31 +0.67% (YTD +1.59%)
QQQ 626.70 +1.00% (YTD +2.21%)
DIA 495.02 +0.51% (YTD +2.36%)
IWM 260.22 +0.76% (YTD +4.60%)
[Dividend/Value]
SCHD 28.55 +0.46% (YTD +2.96%)
VYM 147.26 +0.63% (YTD +1.73%)
JEPI 58.25 +0.36% (YTD +1.62%)
SPYD 44.34 -0.05% (YTD +1.67%)
YMAX 10.12 +0.30% (YTD +0.60%)
[Thematic/Growth]
ARKK 80.29 -0.32% (YTD +2.53%)
XLK 146.15 +1.32% (YTD +1.28%)
XLF 55.73 -0.30% (YTD +1.46%)
XLE 46.65 +0.21% (YTD +2.19%)
SMH 389.31 +2.73% (YTD +4.29%)
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π― Todayβs Strategy
β Crypto: Focus on established assets while monitoring market trends.
β Stocks: Consider defensive plays amid economic uncertainty.
π·οΈ Hashtags
#crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #nasdaq #sp500 #stocks #marketupdate #riskmanagement #trend #investing
π‘ GPT Investment Direction
β Crypto: Caution is advised as market conditions remain unpredictable.
β Stocks: Diversification is key to navigating potential volatility.
β Quote of the day: “In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” β Robert Arnott
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