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Market Update: Thursday, January 8th, 2026

Markets hit new highs… and then quickly pulled back 📉 Surprise policy comments from President Trump, mixed jobs data, falling oil prices, and a pullback in Bitcoin all rattled investors, while some oil refiners' stocks surged. If you want a clear, no-jargon breakdown of what actually moved markets yesterday, and what to watch next, this update is for you. Subscribe for daily market updates made simple, and check out my newsletter for deeper insights 👩‍💼📊

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