Market Wrap: Dollar Break, Hard-Asset Bid, Equities Hold — Jan 26, 2026

A January 26, 2026 market wrap: DXY slid into the 96 handle as gold stayed in price-discovery above $5,000 and silver stayed parabolic. Equities held green, yields eased, nat gas spiked on weather/constraints, and the “top gainer” board reminded everyone how the system prints money in more ways than most people understand.