Monday, 11 May 2026

Clawing upward

US equity indexes mostly closed on a positive note, SPX +13pts (0.2%) at 7412. Nasdaq comp' +0.1%. Dow +0.2%. The Transports settled -0.8%. R2K +0.4%

SPX – daily


VIX – daily


Summary

US equities continued to claw upward, the SPX printing a new hist' high of 7428. There was a little cooling into the close, settling at 7412. 

Volatility picked up, but the gain was largely technical (due to the new week), the VIX settling +6.9% at 18.38. 

Bullish green

Another day

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