Tuesday, 24 March 2026

A mixed Tuesday

US equity indexes closed mixed, SPX -24pts (0.4%) at 6556. Nasdaq comp' -0.8%. Dow -0.2%. The Transports settled +1.3%. R2K +0.5%

SPX - daily



VIX - daily


Summary

US equities opened moderately lower, with the SPX printing 6525. There was a not-entirely surprising turnaround, recovering to 6595, if settling moderately lower at 6556. 

Volatility picked up a little, the VIX printing an early high of 27.94, and settling +3.1% to 26.95. 

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