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Your daily horoscope: January 28, 2026

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY Everything changes so fast nowadays that it can be hard staying on top of it all, but your mind will move so quickly this year that you have no trouble keeping on top of events. Change is good for you, and it’s exciting as well. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): If someone provokes you today don’t just blindly lash out at them. They may be in the wrong but it’s up to you how you choose to react. Is it worth getting worked up about? No it isn’t, so refuse to take it personally and just move on. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): If someone turns up the heat on the work front today don’t get hot under the collar. They may or may not be justified in their actions but there is nothing they can do that will actually affect you in a negative way, so stay calm. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): There are days when it all comes together and this could be one of them. Cosmic activity in your fellow air sign of Aquarius means you are in tune with the spirit of the times on every lev...

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Dow Tumbles Amidst Rising Yields and Global Unrest

 

The Dow Jones Industrial Average faced a significant downturn as geopolitical tensions and a sharp increase in Treasury yields rattled investors. The spike in yields came on the heels of unexpectedly robust retail sales data, which suggested that the Federal Reserve might delay anticipated interest rate cuts. This development has cast a shadow over the recent strong earnings reported by major banks like Goldman Sachs.

The market’s reaction was swift, with the Dow falling 248 points, or 0.7%, while the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite also saw declines of 1.2% and 1.8%, respectively. The rise in Treasury yields, particularly the 10-Year Treasury jumping 11 basis points to 4.61%, indicates a shift in investor sentiment towards caution amidst economic growth and potential policy shifts.

As the global financial community monitors the unfolding events, the impact of these tensions and economic indicators will continue to play a critical role in shaping market dynamics in the days ahead.

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