Thursday, 4 September 2025

Green Thursday

US equity indexes closed on a positive note, SPX +53pts (0.8%) at 6502. Nasdaq comp' +1.0%. Dow +0.8%. The Transports settled +0.4%. R2K +1.2%

SPX - daily

VIX - daily

Summary

The day begin in pre-market with the latest ADP jobs data: 54K vs 106K (prior rev' from 104K). Not great, but hey... 'bad news is good news', right? 

Equities opened a little higher. Whilst early action was a choppy, with the SPX turning red, the bears were powerless, with a secondary push upward to settle at 6502. 

Volatility was ground lower, the VIX settling -6.4% to 15.30.  


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Goodnight from London
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