Thursday 30 March 2023

A green Thursday

US equity indexes mostly closed on a positive note, SPX +23pts (0.6%) at 4050. Nasdaq comp' +0.7%. Dow +0.4%. The Transports settled +0.4%. R2K -0.1%.

SPX - daily

VIX - daily

Summary

US equities opened moderately higher, helped by most other world markets. The SPX printed a new s/t high of 4057. From there, cooling into the mid afternoon to 4032, with a secondary push upward to settle at 4050. 

Volatility was mixed, the VIX printing a new s/t low of 18.85, swinging to 20.08, but cooling to settling -0.5% to 19.02.

Friday will be end month/Q1, and whilst it might open positive, its difficult to see it not settling net lower.

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