📈 TL;DR – Last Week in 60 Seconds
The January rebound continues: Stocks kept climbing, with the Dow and S&P 500 finishing Friday at record highs as investors leaned into “soft landing” vibes and fresh hopes for Fed rate cuts after a weaker jobs print. Small caps outpaced, suggesting money rotated beyond mega-cap tech.
Gold had a strong week—and overnight, gold and silver pushed to record highs as Iran unrest revived “safe-haven” demand. Bitcoin slipped after failing to hold recent highs. This week’s swing factor: inflation and retail-sales data.
Quick Levels → Last week’s change
S&P 500: 6,966.29 | ↑1.57% Nasdaq 100: 25,766.26 | ↑2.22% Dow: 49,504.08 | ↑2.32% Russell 2000: 2,624.22 | ↑4.62% | Gold/oz: $4,595 | ↑4.10% Silver/oz: $84.24 | ↑5.42% Bitcoin (BTC): $90,415 | ↓0.65% DXY (US Dollar Index): 99.13 | ↑0.72% |

🚀 Top Movers Last Week

Source: Intel
Intel (INTC) ↑15.67% — CES “Panther Lake” buzz boosted confidence in Intel’s chip-making turnaround story. Trump praised Intel after CEO White House meeting, fueling “national champion” optimism and momentum.
Southern Copper (SCCO) ↑14.68% — Copper prices ripped to record highs on supply fears, lifting miners across the board.
Lennar (LEN) ↑14.42% — Homebuilders popped on Trump’s $200B mortgage-bond buying plan, betting cheaper loans unlock sidelined buyers.
Novo Nordisk (NVO) ↑12.25% — Wegovy’s U.S. pill launch fueled demand hopes and a “back on offense” narrative.
Amazon (AMZN) ↑9.22% — Bulls leaned into upbeat Amazon Web Services (AWS) growth chatter and fresh analyst optimism.
CoStar Group (CSGP) ↓10.96% — Homes.com profitability timeline spooked investors; the stock slid despite a fresh $1.5B buyback.


