**Episode Summary:**
Exploring the pivotal trading day with key market catalysts and corporate movements looming on the horizon.

(00:00) Intro to an action-packed trading session for the new year
(00:30) Supreme Court and Jobs Report: Catalysts shaking up the market
(01:10) Deciphering the significance of economic numbers and rate expectations
(01:51) Tech Sector Resurgence: Chips, AI demand, and semiconductor strength
(02:28) Mergers and Acquisitions Heat Up: The case of Merck and Revolution Medicines
(02:55) Contrasting fortunes for industries: Tech and Pharma flourishing vs. Heavy industry challenges
(03:26) Energy Sector Alert: Venezuela's impact and potential sector rotation
(03:40) Market Analyst Insights: Upgrade trends and sector shifts
(03:59) Technical Analysis Preview: Market sentiment, support levels, and cautionary signs
(04:20) Preparing for the opening bell: Strategy tips for navigating the trading day

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