Saturday, 14 October 2023

Weekend update - US equity indexes

It was a mixed week for US equity indexes, with net weekly changes ranging from -1.6% (R2K),  -0.7% (Trans), -0.2% (Nasdaq comp'), +0.4% (SPX), +0.7% (NYSE comp'), to +0.8% (Dow).

Lets take our regular look at six of the main US indexes (weekly candle charts)

sp'500

Nasdaq comp'

Dow

R2K

NYSE comp'

Trans

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Summary

Three US equity indexes were net higher for the week, with three net lower.

The R2K lead the way down, whilst the Dow was most resilient.

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Looking ahead

A busy week is ahead, as earnings increasingly flood in.

Earnings:

M - SCHW

T - BAC, GS, LMT, JNJ, BK, ERIC, ACI, UAL, IBRK, JBHT

W - ASML, PG, MS, UBS, ALLY, ABT, ELV, NDAQ, TSLA, NFLX, LRCX, LVS, AA, DFS, STLD

T - T, AAL, TSM, BX, KEY, TFC, NOK, FCX, UNP, ISRG, WAL, OZK, CSX, WDFC, KNX 

F - SLB, AXP, CMA, HBAN, RF,

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Econ-data/events

M - Empire state manu'

T - Retail sales, indust' prod', busin' invent'

W - Housing starts, building permits, EIA Pet', Fed Beige book (2pm)

T - Weekly jobs, Phil' Fed, existing home sales, *Powell, 12pm

F - *OPEX*

*As Friday is OPEX, I'd expect very dynamic chop, on very high vol'.

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Have a good weekend, if you deserve it.
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