Monday's Final Takeaways: Bitcoin Rallies While Oil, Memory Stocks Stay Volatile

The first full trading week of 2026 started with more volatility than investors expected after the U.S. took Venezuela's president into custody over the weekend. Oil was the biggest mover of Monday's session, though Marley Kayden and Sam Vadas also turn to other key trades of the day, from Bitcoin to AI memory chip stocks like Micron (MU) and Western Digital (WDC).

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05 Jan 2026

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