US equity indexes mostly closed a little higher, SPX +22pts (0.5%) at 4543. Nasdaq comp' -0.2%. Dow +0.4%. The Transports settled +0.3%. R2K +0.1%.
SPX - daily
VIX - daily
Summary
US equities opened a little choppy, but with the SPX printing a new cycle high of 4546. There was a late morning washout to 4501, on news of an attack on a Saudi oil facility, with WTIC swinging from the $108s to $114s.
The afternoon saw considerable chop, if mostly leaning on the positive side. Volatility was subdued, the VIX settling -4.0% to 20.81.
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| I'm in the universe where this isn't mine |
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| Another fine spring day |
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| Headed westward to sunspot groups 2975/2976 |
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