Find out what services and offices will be affected by the holiday

  • Stock market and financial markets will be closed on New Year’s Day
  • USPS, FedEx, and UPS will not be delivering mail, except for Priority Express Mail and Custom Critical deliveries
  • Costco, Sam’s Club, Trader Joe’s, and Aldi will be closed on New Year’s Day
  • Most banks will be closed, but ATMs and banking apps are available for services
  • Nonessential federal and state government offices are closed, as well as government-run national parks
  • Public and private schools are closed on Jan. 1

As you recover from New Year’s celebrations, it’s important to know what will be open and closed on New Year’s Day. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect: – Stock market and financial markets will be closed – USPS, FedEx, and UPS will not be delivering mail, except for Priority Express Mail and Custom Critical deliveries – Costco, Sam’s Club, Trader Joe’s, and Aldi will be closed – Most banks will be closed, but ATMs and banking apps are available – Nonessential federal and state government offices are closed, as well as government-run national parks – Public and private schools are closed on Jan. 1

Public Companies: Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), S&P 500 (SPX), FedEx (FDX), UPS (UPS), Costco (COST), Sam’s Club (WMT)
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Factuality Level: 8
Justification: The article provides information about the closure of U.S. financial markets on New Year’s Day, as well as the closure of other services such as USPS, FedEx, UPS, and some big-box retailers. It also mentions that most banks and nonessential federal and state government offices will be closed. The information provided is straightforward and does not contain any irrelevant or misleading information. However, the article could be more concise and eliminate some repetitive information.

Noise Level: 3
Justification: The article provides clear and concise information about what is open and closed on New Year’s Day. It stays on topic and does not dive into unrelated territories. However, it lacks scientific rigor, intellectual honesty, and actionable insights. It is a straightforward news article providing basic information.

Financial Relevance: Yes
Financial Markets Impacted: U.S. stock exchanges and other financial markets will be closed for New Year’s Day.

Presence of Extreme Event: No
Nature of Extreme Event: No
Impact Rating of the Extreme Event: No
Justification: The article mentions the closure of U.S. financial markets for New Year’s Day, indicating a financial impact.

Reported publicly: www.marketwatch.com