Wednesday, 15 April 2026

SPX 7K

US equity indexes closed very mixed, SPX +55pts (0.8%) at 7022. Nasdaq comp'+1.6%. Dow -0.15%. The Transports settled -1.5%. R2K +0.3%

SPX - daily


VIX - daily


Summary

US equities opened a little choppy, but the SPX still leaned upward to print a new historic high of 7026, and settling at 7022.

Volatility was mixed, the VIX printing a new cycle low of 17.40, if settling -1.0% at 18.17
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Bullish golden sunshine

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Tuesday, 14 April 2026

652pts across 11 days

US equity indexes mostly closed significantly higher, SPX +81pts (1.2%) at 6967. Nasdaq comp' +2.0%. Dow +0.7%. The Transports settled +2.0%. R2K +1.3%

SPX - daily


VIX - daily



Summary

US equities opened moderately higher, and climbed across the day to 6969, and settling sig' higher at 6967. We've climbed 652.51pts (10.3%) from 6316 to 6969 across eleven trading days. 

Volatility was lower for the ninth day of eleven, the VIX printing a new cycle low of 17.89, and settling -4.0% to 18.36.


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Monday, 13 April 2026

Monday reversal

US equity indexes closed broadly higher, SPX +69pts (1.0%) at 6886. Nasdaq comp' +1.2%. Dow +0.6%. The Transports settled +2.5%. R2K +1.4% 

SPX - daily


VIX - daily


Summary

Equities opened weak, but all the bears could manage was 6790. There was an opening reversal, clawing upward into the late afternoon to 6887, and settling at 6886.

Volatility reversed from an opening high of 20.77, settling -0.6% to 19.12. 
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... around 7.30pm BST

 

... as the war continues.
 

Night to fall... with the monsters to emerge.
 


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