With Trump's State of the Union address out of the way, focus will turn back to...
Government funding.
Yes, we're back here again. The temporary shutdown earlier in the month was put to an end but we will be coming back to the same issue again on 8 February.
Markets shrugged off the temporary shutdown, as it's almost a given that there will be an answer to it. But you can only kick the can down the road for so long before you address the real problems.
Sentiment from issues like this is going to play more of a bigger role in markets when we head closer towards the mid-term elections this year.
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