5 Key Catalysts to Watch Next Week: Volatility, CES, and More

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Welcome to Seeking Alpha’s Catalyst Watch – a breakdown of some of next week’s actionable events that stand out. Read more about the events that may impact stock prices next week.

**Monday – January 5**

* **Volatility watch -** IREN

## Quick Insights

* ### Which stocks are expected to experience high volatility next week?

IREN Limited and GameStop are expected to have volatile trading based on options volume.

* ### Which companies are notable to watch for product or strategy updates at CES?

Notable CES companies include Samsung, LG, Intel, Sony, Motorola, Nvidia, AMD, Qualcomm, Ambarella, Himax, Hyundai, and Meta Platforms.

* ### What are the key economic and market data events next week?

Key events include the December Jobs Report, Housing Starts, Costco sales, and earnings from firms like Constellation Brands, Jefferies, and Tilray Brands.

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### About SPY ETF

| Symbol | Last Price | % Chg |
| — | — | — |
| [SPY](https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPY#source=first_level_url%3Anews%7Csection%3Aright_rail%7Csection_asset%3Aabout%7Cline%3A1%7Csymbol%3ASPY)
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 683.17 | 0.18% |
| Post | 682.97 | -0.03% |

– 1D
– 5D
– 1M
– 6M
– 1Y
– 5Y
– 10Y
– [Open SPY charting page](https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPY/charting#source=first_level_url%3Anews%7Csection%3Aright_rail%7Csection_asset%3Achart_expand)

## Chart

Combination chart with 2 data series.

View as data table, Chart

The chart has 1 X axis displaying Time. Data ranges from 2025-12-29 09:30:00 to 2026-01-02 16:00:00.

The chart has 1 Y axis displaying values. Data ranges from 680.1801 to 688.79.

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## Expense Ratio

0.09%

## Div Frequency

Quarterly

## Div Rate

$7.28

## Yield

1.07%

## Fund AUM

$713.34B

## Class AUM

$713.34B

## Compare to Peers

### Related Stocks

| Symbol | Last Price | % Chg |
| — | — | — |
| [SPY](https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPY#source=first_level_url%3Anews%7Csection%3Aright_rail%7Csection_asset%3Arelated_stocks%7Csymbol%3Aspy%7Cline%3A1) | 683.17 | 0.18% |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | Post. 682.97 | -0.03% |
| [IVV](https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/IVV#source=first_level_url%3Anews%7Csection%3Aright_rail%7Csection_asset%3Arelated_stocks%7Csymbol%3Aivv%7Cline%3A2) | 686.19 | 0.18% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | Post. 686.15 | -0.01% |
| [QQQ](https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/QQQ#source=first_level_url%3Anews%7Csection%3Aright_rail%7Csection_asset%3Arelated_stocks%7Csymbol%3Aqqq%7Cline%3A3) | 613.12 | -0.19% |
| Invesco QQQ Trust ETF | Post. 613.69 | 0.09% |
| [IWM](https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/IWM#source=first_level_url%3Anews%7Csection%3Aright_rail%7Csection_asset%3Arelated_stocks%7Csymbol%3Aiwm%7Cline%3A4) | 248.78 | 1.06% |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Post. 248.62 | -0.06% |
| [SPXU](https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPXU#source=first_level_url%3Anews%7Csection%3Aright_rail%7Csection_asset%3Arelated_stocks%7Csymbol%3Aspxu%7Cline%3A5) | 49.51 | -0.42% |
| ProShares UltraPro Short S&P500 ETF | Post. 49.55 | 0.08% |

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