Market Wrap: Gold Vertical, Nasdaq Leads, Dow Drag — Jan 27, 2026

Jan 27, 2026: Gold went vertical (+2.67%) with silver +7.15% while Nasdaq led (+0.91%) and the Dow bled (-0.83%) under a single-name drag. Yields ticked up, DXY bounced inside the 95 handle, crypto stayed firm, and the gainer/loser boards reminded everyone how violently claims can reprice. Includes my daily scalp receipt + the bigger allocation thesis.