5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Key Points:
- Despite a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, U.S. stock markets reached new record highs, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 recovering from early losses, while gold, silver, and international stocks also gained.
- JPMorgan Chase exceeded analyst expectations in its Q4 earnings report, with strong trading revenue, boosting its shares ahead of other major banks set to report this week amid concerns over proposed credit card interest rate caps.
- Delta Air Lines shares fell 5% after reporting slightly lower-than-expected Q4 revenue, though it beat earnings per share estimates and forecasted a 20% profit increase in 2026, citing robust travel demand.
- President Trump announced a 25% tariff on any country