Thursday 9 December 2021

Mixed Thursday

US equity indexes closed very mixed, SPX -33pts (0.7%) at 4667. Nasdaq comp' -1.7%. Dow u/c. The Transports settled +0.1%. R2K -2.3%.

SPX - daily5


VIX - daily3

Summary

US equities opened choppy, if leaning on the weaker side, especially in the late afternoon.

Volatility rebounded, the VIX settling +8.4% to 21.58. Once the market has dealt with the CPI data, volatility should broadly cool back under the key 20 threshold.

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Full moon is Dec'18th

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Goodnight from London
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