3 Things You Need to Know This Week | PMIs, World Economic Forum and BoJ Meeting (Jan. 19, 2026)

Fisher Investments’ “3 Things You Need to Know This Week” is a weekly segment designed to help investors worldwide sift through the noise across financial media and understand what really matters for markets. This week, we're covering: • January Flash PMIs • The 2026 World Economic Forum • The Bank of Japan policy meeting Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:28 January PMIs 02:13 World Economic Forum 03:40 Bank of Japan 04:57 Outro Want to dig deeper? • What’s going on with Japanese bond yields: https://www.fisherinvestments.com/en-us/insights/market-commentary/why-rising-japanese-bond-yields-arent-bearish#_edn2 Have feedback? Share your thoughts on this episode in just 1 minute by filling out this survey: https://fi.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6Vw1ezlogR044S2?VideoCode=3Things19Jan2026 Thanks for watching and don’t forget to tune in next week. Connect with Fisher Investments on: • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FisherInvestments • X - https://twitter.com/fisherinvest • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/fisher-investments • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fisher.investments/ • TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@fisher_investments You can also follow Ken Fisher here: • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KenFisher.FisherInvestments • X - https://twitter.com/KennethLFisher • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-fisher/ • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kenfisher_fisherinvestments/ Investing in securities involves a risk of loss. Past performance is never a guarantee of future returns. Investing in foreign stock markets involves additional risks, such as the risk of currency fluctuations. The foregoing constitutes the general views of Fisher Investments and should not be regarded as personalized investment advice. Nothing herein is intended to be a recommendation. The opinions expressed are subject to change without notice.