Jumping on a ceasefire

US equity indexes closed powerfully higher, SPX +166pts (2.5%) at 6782. Nasdaq comp' +2.8%. Dow +2.8%. The Transports settled +3.2%. R2K +2.9%

SPX - daily

VIX - daily

Summary

US equities opened powerfully higher on news of a USA-Israel-Iran ceasefire. The SPX printed an early high of 6793, with some cooling to 6740. There was a secondary push higher to settle at 6782.

Volatility was crushed, the VIX printing a low of 19.91, and settling -18.4% to 21.04. 

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A standard turnaround Tuesday

US equity indexes mostly closed on a positive note, SPX +5pts (0.1%) at 6616. Nasdaq comp' +0.1%. Dow -0.2%. The Transports settled +1.3%. R2K +0.1%

SPX - daily



VIX - daily



Summary

US equities opened on a weak note. The SPX cooled to 6534, but saw a significant latter day recovery to settle fractionally higher at 6616. 

Volatility picked up, the VIX printing a high of 28.00, but cooling to settle +6.66% to 25.78. 
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14c/57f... is fine

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A positive Easter Monday

US equity indexes closed a little higher, SPX +29pts (0.4%) at 6611. Nasdaq comp' +0.5%. Dow +0.3%. The Transports settled +1.1%. R2K +0.5%

SPX - daily

VIX - daily

Summary

US equities saw a day of considerable chop... if mostly positive leaning, to settling moderately higher at 6611.  Volatility was a little mixed, an opening high of 25.30, cooling to 23.78, and settling marginally higher at 24.17. 
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Bullish spring flowers 

A fine Easter Monday

 

Bullish blue bells

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