US equity indexes closed on a weak note, SPX -20pts (0.5%) at 4493. Nasdaq comp' -0.2%. Dow -0.4%. The Transports settled -1.1%.
SPX - daily5
VIX - daily3
Summary
US equities opened in minor chop mode.
Meanwhile...
New 'smart' glasses from Facebook, with built in speakers and a mic for recording. What more do the millennials need?
... which reminded me of the masterpiece 'They Live' (1988)...
Yours truly did start Thursday in a '... and I'm all out of bubble gum' mood. It is often a good idea to regularly 'cleanse' those Twitter followers whom don't like notions such as liberty, freedom, and capitalism.
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The afternoon saw considerable chop, ending on a weak note, with the SPX printing a new intraday low of 4492.07. Volatility picked up a little more, the VIX settling +4.7% to 18.80.
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