US equity indexes mostly closed on a positive note, SPX +35pts (0.5%) at 7666. Nasdaq comp' +0.4%. Dow +0.6%. The Transports settled -0.3%. R2K +1.2%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
Equities battled upward, the SPX settling moderately higher at 7666.
S/t structure is a baby bull flag, leans bullish for Thursday.
Volatility was ground lower, the VIX settling -7.0% to 15.20.
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US equity indexes closed broadly lower, SPX -56pts (0.7%) at 7631. Nasdaq comp' -1.0%. Dow -0.8%. The Transports settled -2.5%. R2K -1.2%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
Equities opened broadly lower, with the SPX cooling to 7627. There was a bounce to 7663, but a secondary wave to 7611, and settling at 7631.
Volatility picked up, the VIX settling +9.5% to 16.34.
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| The construction continues |
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| Another piece of my park... fenced off |
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| As the days are ever shorter |
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| Parakeets on their way home... somewhere to the south. |
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US equity indexes closed on a weak note, SPX -25pts (0.3%) at 7886. Nasdaq comp' -0.1%. Dow -0.7%. The Transports settled -0.4%. R2K -0.6%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
US equities opened a little weak, settling moderately lower.
Volatility picked up, but the gain was largely technical, the VIX settling +3.4% to 14.92.
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| Peacock Butterfly |
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| Two more hatched today |
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| The sun sets on August |
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