US equity indexes mostly closed on a positive note, SPX +14pts (0.2%) at 7666. Nasdaq comp' +0.04%. Dow +0.04%. The Transports settled +1.1%. R2K +0.4%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
Equities began October choppy, with cooling to 7616, bouncing to 7684, and settling marginally higher at 7666. Volatility was mixed, the VIX printing a high of 17.59, but cooling back to settle +0.3% at 16.39.
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US equity indexes mostly closed on a weak note, SPX -19pts (0.25%) at 7651. Nasdaq comp' +0.2%. Dow -0.9%. The Transports settled -1.4%. R2K -0.3%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
Opening choppy, but leaning upward to 7722. The late afternoon saw distinct cooling, settling marginally negative at 7651.
Volatility picked up into end month/Q3, the VIX settling +1.9% to 16.34.
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| The sun sets on September/Q3 |
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| Aerial monster |
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| Same plane... different airline |
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| Fall colours |
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US equity indexes mostly closed on a weak note, SPX -12pts (0.5%) at 7671. Nasdaq comp' -0.1%. Dow -0.2%. The Transports settled +0.3%. R2K -0.4%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
It was a day of considerable minor chop, mostly leaning a little weak.
Volatility was itself subdued, the VIX settling -0.2% to 16.04
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| Not deep enough |
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| Mostly grey |
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| The construction continues |
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