Tuesday 20 December 2022

Choppy Tuesday

US equity indexes mostly closed on a positive note, SPX +3pts (0.1%) at 3821.  Nasdaq comp' +0.01%. Dow +0.3%. The Transports settled -1.3%. R2K +0.5%.

SPX - daily

VIX - daily

Summary

US equities opened in minor chop mode... if leaning weak to break a new cycle low of 3795.

From there... a recovery, if choppy, into the late afternoon, with most indexes settling a little higher. The 'old leader' - Transports, was notably significantly lower.

Volatility remained muted, the VIX settling -4.2% to 21.48.
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Always good work from 'AfterSkool'...


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