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Stock market close on Monday, January 26, 2026

The S&P 500 rose 0.50% to 6,950.23 on Monday, January 26, 2026, its fourth gain in a row. It closed 0.39% below its record of 6,977.27, set on January 12, 2026. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.43% to 23,601.36, the Dow rose 0.64% to 49,412.40 and the Russell 2000 fell 0.36% to 2,659.67.

S&P 5006,950.23+0.50%Dow Jones49,412.40+0.64%Nasdaq Composite23,601.36+0.43%Russell 20002,659.67−0.36%

What stands out on Jan 26, 2026

Computed for this session from daily closes since 1995. The streak and the biggest move since show only when they say something.

S&P 500 vs record−0.39%record 6,977.27 on Jan 12, 2026
Streak4 upS&P 500 sessions in a row
Small caps vs large−0.86 ptsRussell 2000 −0.36% vs S&P 500 +0.50%
S&P 500 this year+1.53%from the last close of 2025
VIX16.15+0.06 on the day
10-year yield4.213%−0.026 pts on the day

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The Jan 26, 2026 close: what people ask

How did the stock market close on January 26, 2026?

On Monday, January 26, 2026, the S&P 500 at 6,950.23 (+0.50%), the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 49,412.40 (+0.64%), the Nasdaq Composite at 23,601.36 (+0.43%) and the Russell 2000 at 2,659.67 (−0.36%), each from its previous close.

Was January 26, 2026 a record close for the S&P 500?

No. It closed 0.39% below the record of 6,977.27 set on January 12, 2026, one of 3 record closes in 2026 up to that day.

How much was the S&P 500 up for the year on January 26, 2026?

It was up 1.53% from its last close of 2025; the Nasdaq Composite was up 1.55%.

What were the VIX and the 10-year Treasury yield on January 26, 2026?

On Monday, January 26, 2026, the VIX closed at 16.15 (+0.06) and the 10-year Treasury yield at 4.213% (−0.026 pts).

Source: S&P 500 (^GSPC), Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI), Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC), Russell 2000 (^RUT), VIX (^VIX) and 10-year Treasury yield (^TNX) daily closes via Yahoo Finance, from January 1995. Records, streaks and "since" dates are computed by Portfolio Terminal from those closes as of January 26, 2026; a record means the highest close since 1995. Not investment advice.