US equity indexes closed on a weak note, SPX -45pts (0.8%) at 5994. Nasdaq comp' -1.2%. Dow -0.3%. The Transports settled -2.3%. R2K -1.1%
SPX - daily
VIX - daily
Summary
US equity indexes opened very significantly lower on weekend tariff related headlines. The SPX printed 5923, if rebounding to 6022 on yet another tariff headline (USA/Mexico... no tariffs for a month). The afternoon saw considerable chop, with a rather weak closing hour.
Volatility was mixed, the VIX printing an opening high of 20.42, cooling to 17.71, and settling +13.3% at 18.62.
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