Thursday, 18 September 2025

Normal service continues

US equity indexes closed broadly higher, SPX +31pts (0.5%) at 6631. Nasdaq comp' +0.9%. Dow +0.3%. The Transports settled +0.9%. R2K +2.5%

SPX - daily

VIX - daily

Summary

US equities opened moderately higher, and whilst the gains were a little shaky, there was a secondary push upward to print a new hist' high of 6656. The afternoon saw a little cooling, with the SPX settling at 6631. 

Volatility was mixed, the VIX printing an early low of 15.16, a high of 15.80, but cooling back to settle -0.1% to 15.70. 
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Goodnight from London
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