According to @WatcherGuru, Jim Cramer said "get ready for a bad" market open in a Jan 17, 2026 post on X. Source: Watcher.Guru on X, Jan 17, 2026. The post signals a negative tone into the U.S. cash open that trading desks can note when assessing risk at the bell, including crypto desks monitoring BTC and ETH. Source: Watcher.Guru on X, Jan 17, 2026. No additional context or market data accompanied the quote. Source: Watcher.Guru on X, Jan 17, 2026.

According to @StockMKTNewz, U.S. stock index futures have resumed trading and the market is nearing the cash session open, with a holiday-week catalyst watch thread shared for traders, source: @StockMKTNewz on X. CME Globex equity index futures typically reopen on Sunday evening ahead of the U.S. trading week, signaling early risk sentiment before the cash open, source: CME Group trading hours. BTC and U.S. equities have shown periods of positive correlation, so crypto traders should monitor BTC and ETH price action alongside futures during the holiday week, source: Kaiko Research 2024.