US equity indexes closed on a positive note, SPX +10pts (0.25%) at 4070. Nasdaq comp' +0.9%. Dow +0.1%. The Transports settled +1.3%. R2K +0.5%.
SPX - daily
VIX - daily
Summary
US equities opened a little weak, but all the bears could manage was 4048, before the buyers appeared, with the SPX printing a new multi-week high of 4094 in the closing hour, if cooling back to 4070.
Volatility was ground lower into the weekend, the VIX settling -1.2% to 18.51.
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