Morning Brief hosts Seana Smith and Brad Smith start the trading day off by diving into the top market stories. IG North America CEO JJ Kinahan details why President-elect Donald Trump's State of the Union address will be the next big test for US stock markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC). Yahoo Finance Banking Reporter David Hollerith analyzes how SEC Chair Gary Gensler's resignation may create a more favorable environment for crypto. Yahoo Finance anchor Madison Mills breaks down Warren Buffett's outlook on equity markets and why he expects the market to crash. Wedbush Securities managing director Matt Bryson discusses his top AI plays outside of the clear leader in Nvidia (NVDA). Robinhood (HOOD) Crypto vice president and general manager Johann Kerbrat analyzes why hopes for regulatory "clarity" around crypto and digital assets under a second Trump administration are driving investor enthusiasm. Top trending stocks featured on the Yahoo Finance platform include Intuit (INTU), Gap (GAP), Reddit (RDDT), Alibaba (BABA), and McDonald's (MCD). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here. This post was written by Angel Smith