US equity indexes closed a little mixed, SPX -3pts (0.1%) at 4151. Nasdaq comp' +0.4%. Dow -0.3%. The Transports settled +0.4%. R2K -0.2%.
SPX - daily
VIX - daily
Summary
US equities opened in minor chop mode, if leaning weak into late morning.
Meanwhile...
Unlike the US Fed, the BoE are distinctly more straight talking, calling for a recession to last over a year.
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The afternoon saw considerable tedious micro chop.
Volatility was subdued, the VIX settling -2.3% to 21.44.
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A fine August evening |
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from London
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