5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday

This weekend's Barron cover story said that just because January may turn out badly for the markets, the doesn't necessarily predict how the rest of 2022 will unfold.

An electric-truck maker's stock continues to plunge, and that is why Wells Fargo raised its price target for Apple.

A rough January doesn't mean a lost year. Where the Deals Are in the Stock Market, by Al Root says that a tough first month doesn't have to portend doom - though it raises the odds of a bad year.

Eric Savitz writes about International Business Machines Corp's NYSE: IBM anticipated fourth quarter earnings after the close of trading Monday, its first financial update since the spinoff of Kyndryl, its former IT managed services business in IBM Reports Its Earnings Monday. Management's forecasts will be key. After a month of rating Netflix Inc NASDAQ: NFLX is a sell, according to Sabrina Escobar, Benchmark Group analyst Matthew Harrigan sees upside for shares of the streaming giant, according to reports from the Netflix stock selloff Seems Overcooked, Says This Longtime Bearish Analyst.

In Rivian Stock Is Falling and Wall Street Isn't Helping, Al Root looks at how stock in electric-truck startup Rivian Automotive Inc. NASDAQ: RIVN has been decimated in the first weeks of 2022, and dazed investors are wondering what can turn the investing tide.

Jack Denton wrote about Wells Fargo raising its price target for Apple Inc NASDAQ: AAPL stock to $205 a share from $165, implying some 25% upside in Apple Stock Gets a Big Target Price Boost. See also: Benzinga Bulls And Bears Of The Past Week: ViacomCBS, Ford, Meta, Netflix, Microsoft, Tesla And More

Also in this week's Barron's:

This Fed meeting is Crucial. Future Rate Hikes Are Just the Start.

Wall Street: $100 Oil Might Just Be the Beginning

More Proxy battles are ending with Deals, Not Votes.

Where can I find Stock Bargains amid Tech Wreckage?

The author had no position in the mentioned equities at the time of writing.

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