Wall Street returns from the holiday Martin Luther King amid political tensionsa regular cocktail since the beginning of the year. It is that the tensions between USA and Europe for Greenland They have taken to the American park in red with drops averaging 2% for him DOW JONES Ind Average, S&P 500 y NASDAQ 100 up to a -1.76% to 48,488 points, -2.07% to 6,796 points and -2.12% to 24,987 points respectively.
The tensions over Greenland invite us to think about an all out trade war between both sides of the Atlantic, according to Yahoo Finance. Trump announced over the weekend the imposition of additional 10% import tariffs on eight European countries if an agreement is not reached on the purchase of the territory belonging to Denmark.
Europe has not stood still and on Monday it analyzed a tariff retaliationfor 108,000 million dollars and display a “anti-coercion instrument” with a possible impact of some $8 trillion in US assets.
It is worth highlighting the 200% tariffs on imports of French wines upon the rejection of Emmanuel Macron, president of Franceto attend the “Peace Board” promoted by Trump.
«The EU’s response to these threats will be firm, united and proportional,» the EU warned on Tuesday. leader of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister of Greenland urged the population to prepare for a possible invasion.
Without forgetting the Davos World Economic Forum where the US president plans to meet with other countries about tensions over Greenland.
He Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed calm Tuesday after President Trump threatened to impose tariffs on European countries in connection with their attempt to obtain Greenland according to Yahoo Finance.
“This is the same kind of hysteria that we heard on April 2: there was panic,” Bessent declared during a press conference in Davos, where the World Economic Forum is being held this week.
«What I urge everyone here is to calm down, take a deep breath and let things unfold. As I said on April 2, the worst thing countries can do is escalate their attacks on the United States,» Bessent added.
On the technological side, the analyst CitigroupAtif Malikreduced its target price for Apple of 330 to 315 dollarsdue to increase in the cost of memory chips used in the company’s consumer devices.
«The increase in memory price is the main concern of investors,» Malik stated in a note to clients on Monday according to Yahoo Finance.
This Tuesday we had in the economic data the business variation in employment according to ADP of 8k compared to 11.25k previously.
There was also 3-month public debt auction (T-Bill) with a performance of 3.590%, a 6 months for 3.520% and 52 weeks 3.390%.
Among the winning actions we have: Monster Beverage (+4.22% to $81.47), Sandisk (+9.56% to $453.15) and Unitedhealth Gro (+2.21% to $338.35)
Monster rose this Tuesday as large managers and institutional investors such as Inscription Capital LLC They have increased their stake in the company. Which may have contributed to an increase in its value, according to Marketbeat.
Sandisk rose after the increase in the target price of Citigroup at $490 from $280maintaining a recommendation of buy. Storage component vendors are benefiting from favorable supply and demand conditions in the market, particularly as data center capital expenditures remain robust according to Investing.
UnitedHealth Group rose because Wall Street analysts improved their expectations about the action before earnings results expected on January 27including new higher price targets and positive coverage according to TechStock2.
Among the losing stocks we can point out Strategy Rg-A (-7.76% to 160.23 dollars), NetApp (-9.35% to $94.13) and 3M (-6.88% to $156.26)
Strategy corrected this Tuesday after announcing that it sold approximately 2.1 billion dollars in securities through its market offering program during the period of the January 12 to 19, 2026according to a regulatory document reviewed by Investing.
The company sold 2,945,371 shares with a nominal value of $294.5 milliongenerating net income of $294.3 million. also sold 38,796 shares with a nominal value of 3.9 million dollarscon net income of 3.4 million dollars. Additionally, he sold 10,399,650 common sharesreceiving net income of $1.83 billion.
Strategy used the proceeds from these stock sales to purchase 22.305 bitcoins during the same period for a total purchase price of $2.13 billionwhich represents an average purchase price of approximately $95,284 per bitcoin.
Without forgetting the fall of Bitcoin below $90,000.
On the side of NetAppthe firm corrected after the rating downgrade by Morgan Stanleyof Equalweight a Underweight on Tuesday, lowering his price target to $89 from $117. The stock currently trades with a PER of 18.03 and a ratio PEG 3.02according to data from InvestingPro.
The downgrade reflects Morgan Stanley’s view that the Wall Street estimates for NetApp are too highsince the reduction of business budgets for storage hardware and rising memory costs will likely lead to a slowdown in revenue and a contraction in margins in the fiscal year 2027. This perspective contrasts with the recent NetApp performancewhich showed a 2.53% revenue growth in the last twelve months.
3M corrected despite having exceeded estimates for fourth quarter 2025 results with a adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.83compared to the forecast of $1.80. The income They also exceeded projections, reaching 6.1 billion dollars compared to the anticipated $6.01 billion, according to Investing.
Before finishing the Technical analyst of Investment Strategies, José Antonio Gonzálezshares with us an analysis of the Mini Dow Jones Futures:
Strong setbacks in the US Futures in the final stretch of the day, in which it will most likely end up piercing the area of technical relevance at the close of the daily candle, previous resistances converted into supports after its surpassing, comprised around 49,084 / 49,000 points, a movement supported by a very significant rebound in contracting activity and by recent downward cuts by the daily MACD momentum oscillator.
In this sense, the probability of success of reaching the next support level increases, which is identified around 48,200 / 48,090 points, whose perforation at the close of the daily candle would in turn allow for a direct attack on the viability of the secondary or medium-term growing guideline.
Mini Dow Jones Industrial Future (YM) on a daily scale with volatility (upper center chart), MACD (lower center chart) and trading activity (lower window). Source: ProRealTime and own elaboration.
Los Oil futures WTI they go up a +0.30% to $59.52 and the Brent +0.02% at 63.95 dollars.
He Oro upload a +3.67% to $4,764 per ounce.
The pair EUR/USD upload a +0.66% a 1.1722.
Bitcoin falls a -3.43% to $89,793.
He US 10-year bond yield upload a +1.46% a 4.295 already 30 years and +1.63% a 4.919.
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