Tuesday, 17 June 2025

Adverse Trump comments

US equity indexes closed broadly lower, SPX -50pts (0.8%) at 5982. Nasdaq comp' -0.9%. Dow -0.7%. The Transports settled -1.4%. R2K -1.1%

SPX - daily

VIX - daily

Summary

US equities opened moderately lower. There was a bounce to 6023, but then Trump started posting increasingly adverse comments which (rightly) upset Mr Market.

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The SPX cooled to 5974, and settling broadly lower at 5982.

Volatility picked up for the fourth day of five, the VIX settling +13.0% to 21.60.
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           Another fine day

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Goodnight from London
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