Market Momentum Holds in 2026 as January Risks Loom

Published on January 6, 2026

The market enters 2026 on a fundamentally solid footing, even if the year-end trading days were choppier than the traditional year-end rallies we often see. Economic momentum exiting 2025 was strong.

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EP Wealth Announces First Deal of Year with $730M Phoenix-Area RIA

January 6, 2026
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Capital Insight Partners kickstarts a year that EP Wealth’s M&A head said should set a new dealmaking record for the RIA.

Court orders California construction contractor to pay $770K in back wages, damages after federal investigation finds minimum wage, overtime violations

January 6, 2026
ESCONDIDO, CA – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring an Escondido drywall construction contractor to pay $790,000 in back wages, damages, and penalties after a federal investigation found the employer failed to pay the federally required minimum wage and overtime to 580 workers.The court action follows an investigation by the department’s Wage and Hour Division in