Thursday, 30 July 2026

Thursday bounce

US equity indexes mostly closed sig' higher, SPX +121pts (1.7%) at 7437. Nasdaq comp' +2.8%. Dow +1.2%. The Transports settled -1.7%. R2K +1.4%

SPX – daily

VIX – daily

Summary

US equities opened broadly higher. There was a cooling wave, but a stronger secondary push upward into the late afternoon to 7448, and settling at 7437.

Volatility was ground significantly lower, the VIX settling -17.3% to 17.09 



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Wednesday, 29 July 2026

Warsh washout

US equity indexes closed significantly lower, SPX -112pts (1.5%) at 7316. Nasdaq comp' -1.7%. Dow -2.2%. The Transports settled -1.9%. R2K -1.7%

SPX – daily

VIX – daily

Summary

Equities opened a little weak, and with a break of trend the SPX fell to 7341. The afternoon saw a bounce, with Warsh appearing at 2.30pm...


The SPX bounced to 7450, but then a powerful downward swing to 7313, and settling at 7316. 

Volatility was mixed, the VIX printing a high of 20.88, but cooling back to settle +13.4% to 20.66.  

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Tuesday, 28 July 2026

Broadly stuck

US equity indexes closed mixed, SPX +15pts (0.2%) at 7429. Nasdaq comp' -0.2%. Dow +1.0%. The Transports settled -0.8%. R2K +0.2%

SPX – daily

VIX – daily

Summary

US equities opened choppy... leaning a little weak, but all the bears could manage was 7382. There was a bounce into the afternoon to 7452, and settling at 7429.

Volatility was a little mixed, the VIX settling -2.5% to 18.21. 

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