Wednesday 11 August 2021

Midweek chop

US equity indexes closed a little mixed, SPX +10pts (0.2%) at 4447. Nasdaq comp' -0.2%. Dow +0.6%. The Transports settled +1.8%.

SPX - daily5

VIX - daily3

Summary

It was effectively the fourth day of minor chop, but yet again... that was also enough for the SPX to break a new historic high.

Volatility was naturally subdued, the VIX settling -4.3% to 16.06.
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A Goldilocks summer's day

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Goodnight from London
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