Record-breaking stock rally loses steam, oil falls
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jan 07, 2026, 19:21 IST | Updated: Jan 07, 2026, 19:21 IST
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Stocks have been on a tear on optimism over solid earnings growth and inflation remaining sufficiently contained for the Federal Reserve to keep cutting interest rates. That optimism has persisted despite a worsening geopolitical backdrop, including US actions in Venezuela, its threats of intervention elsewhere and rising tensions between China and Japan.
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