US Stock Market Today S&P 500 Futures Edge Higher As Housing And Inflation Cool

The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Thursday, Jan, 15 2026 US stock futures are pointing slightly higher this morning, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts up about 0.1% and Nasdaq-100 futures gaining roughly 0.4%, as investors respond to stronger housing and spending data alongside cooler factory inflation. Existing home sales jumped 5.1% in December to a 4.35 million annual pace, helped by 30 year mortgage rates easing to 6.18%, which is pulling more buyers and refinancers back into the...