US equity indexes mostly closed on a weak note, SPX -24pts (0.6%) at 4129. Nasdaq comp' -0.8%. Dow -0.3%. The Transports settled +0.1%. R2K -0.5%.
SPX - daily
VIX - daily
Summary
The day began with...
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| Punch it! |
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| Four engines down |
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| 'Rapid unscheduled disassembly' |
Whilst it ended with a self-destruct, it was still another step forwards to getting humanity back to the moon, and then onward to Mars. The next launch of a Starship might not be until next year, as it appears a flame trench will need to be added to (multiple) launch pads.
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US equities opened moderately lower. Once again.. all the bears could manage was 4122, with a bounce to 4148. There was a secondary wave lower, to break a new intraday low of 4114, settling at 4129.
Volatility picked up, the VIX printing 17.69, if cooling back to settle +4.3% to 17.17.
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