US equity indexes mostly closed on a weak note, SPX -29pts (0.4%) at 7520. Nasdaq comp' -0.7%. Dow -0.3%. The Transports settled +0.1%. R2K -0.7%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
Equities opened on a weak note, the SPX cooling to 7470, and recovering to settle moderately lower at 7520. Volatility was ground lower for a third day, the VIX settling -2.3% at 19.46
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US equity indexes closed rather powerfully higher, SPX +173pts (2.3%) at 7549. Nasdaq comp' +2.7%. Dow +2.1%. The Transports settled +3.1%. R2K +3.2%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
US equities opened broadly positive, with the SPX powering upward to 7577, and settling at 7549.
Volatility was crushed, the VIX settling -22.3% to 19.92.
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It was a bearish week for US equity indexes, with net weekly declines ranging from -3.4% (Nasdaq comp'), -2.7% (SPX, Trans), -2.0% (R2K), -1.4% (NYSE comp'), to -0.9% (Dow).
Lets take our regular look at six of the main US indexes (monthly candle charts)
sp'500
Nasdaq comp'
Dow
R2K
NYSE comp'
Trans
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Summary
All six US equity indexes were net lower for the week
The SPX, Dow, and NYSE comp' are trading above their respective 10MA.
The R2K and Transports have positive monthly momentum... if weakening.
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Looking ahead
Earnings:
M - $CEG $MNDY $SBET $VRTS $NRG $B $CGEN $IONS $ROIV $RDNT $RKLB $ASTS $TTWO $ZETA $BW $MARA $HIMS $PLUG $OXY
T - $ONON $QBTS $LQDA $SE $WYFI $AMBQ $BTDR $SBH $TLSI $SRRK $CRWV $RGTI $NLST $GO $INO $FLY $FAC $GEVO $LAND $SPIR
W - $RUM $INVZ $RSKD $SGML $RDCM $PYPD $UCL $VLN $ODD $NYAX $OR $FNV $AVEX $ECO $EZPW $CTVA $ITRG $PLGO $TNK $STRR
T - $NBIS $TE $FPS $ONDS $FRMI $LUNR $NIQ $HBM $ENVX $ALT $NU $CBRS $WSE $CSCO $AMAT $ANDG $CTSO $DFLI $HTFL $GEMI
F - $PAVM $SBC $RMIX $MIST $NDLS $ECC $EIC $BRAG
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Econ-data/events:
M - Wholesale trade
T - CPI
W - EIA Pet'
T - Weekly jobs, existing home sales, US T-budget
F - PPI
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Final note
Having called for weakness into the midterms, now its merely a case of whether I'm also right about net upside into mid January. I'll leave it at that.
Have a good weekend... if you deserve it.
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