Friday 8 October 2021

Tedium into the weekend

US equity indexes mostly closed on a weak note, SPX -8pts (0.2%) at 4391. Nasdaq comp' -0.5%. Dow -0.03%. The Transports settled +0.9%. R2K -0.7%.

SPX - daily5

VIX - daily3

Summary

US equities opened a little choppy, if leaning on the weaker side into the late afternoon.

Meanwhile, it was day'20 for LaPalma...


In theory, it won't last much more, but then again... volcanoes are wild cards. The volcano will continue as long as it wants!

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Volatility was itself subdued, the VIX settling -3.9% to 18.77


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Goodnight from London
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