Thursday, 8 January 2026

Mostly positive

US equity indexes mostly closed on a positive note, SPX +0.5pts (0.01%) at 6921. Nasdaq comp' -0.4%. Dow +0.5%. The Transports settled +1.1%. R2K +1.1% 

SPX - daily



VIX - daily


Summary

US equities saw a day of considerable chop.... the SPX settling almost precisely flat, some weakness in tech, but sig' upside in the two leaders of Trans/R2K. Volatility was itself subdued, the VIX settling +0.5% to 15.45. 


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