January 13, 2026

#Kapital #DailyBrief 🇯🇵 Japan: The Prime Minister is considering calling early elections to strengthen her coalition’s parliamentary majority. 🇨🇳 China: Trade data will be released later today. Markets expect exports +3.1% y/y , imports +0.9% y/y , and a trade surplus of USD 114.3 billion . 🇺🇸 United States: The earnings season unofficially kicks off on Wall Street , with results from JP Morgan and Bank of New York Mellon .