Russell Advisory & Management - Russ Johnson

Stocks notched broad-based modest gains yesterday despite some early weakness, sending the S&P 500 to fresh record highs while the DJIA notched a record close.

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Morning Brew: January 13, 2026 amazonaws.com

Equity futures point to a lower opening this morning after stocks had a strong first full week of 2026, with the major averages all gaining at least 1.5% on broad strength while small-caps outperformed.

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Morning Brew: January 12, 2026 amazonaws.com

Equity futures point to a modestly higher opening after yesterday's action saw investors rotate out of tech stocks while cyclical names resumed their rally from earlier in the week.

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Morning Brew: January 9, 2026 amazonaws.com

Equity futures point to a lower opening this morning after stocks finished mostly lower in the midweek session. Cyclical names, which outperformed earlier in the week, took a step back.

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Morning Brew: January 8, 2026 amazonaws.com

Equity futures indicate a slightly lower open this a.m. after record highs yesterday. The gains came on broad strength, with semiconductors, cyclical stocks, health care names, and small caps among the strongest performers.

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Morning Brew: January 7, 2026 amazonaws.com

Equity futures point to a flattish opening this morning after a solid start to the week that saw the DJIA notch record highs as cyclical stocks excelled.

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Morning Brew: January 6, 2026 amazonaws.com

There are some notable moves in the premarket as investors react to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by U.S. armed forces. Several oil service companies are higher on the news.

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Morning Brew: January 5, 2026 amazonaws.com

Equity futures point to a higher opening as the stock market gears up for its first session of 2026. Mega-cap and tech names, which were among the laggards in Wednesday's action, are mostly higher in the premarket.

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Morning Brew: January 2, 2026 amazonaws.com

Equity futures point to a modestly lower opening as the stock market gears up for its final session of the year.

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Morning Brew: December 31, 2025 amazonaws.com

Equity futures point to a flat opening after stocks pulled back from record highs in yesterday's trade. Mega-cap techs finished mostly lower, though with improvements late in the session, helping major averages finish well.

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Morning Brew: December 30, 2025 amazonaws.com

Headlines are slim this morning, there are a few geopolitical developments stirring some tension. NBC News reports that President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met and are close to a deal to end Russia's war with Ukraine.

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Morning Brew: December 29, 2025 amazonaws.com

Equity futures point to a flattish opening as the market returns from yesterday's Christmas holiday. Major averages come into today's session with week-to-date gains wider than 1.0% following several days of broad strength.

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Morning Brew: December 26, 2025 amazonaws.com