Friday, 8 May 2026

The 7400s

US equity indexes closed on a positive note, SPX +61pts (0.8%) at 7398. Nasdaq comp' +1.7%. Dow +0.02%. The Transports settled +0.1%. R2K +0.7%

SPX – daily


VIX – daily

Summary

US equities opened on a positive note, the SPX clawing upward to print a new hist' high of 7401, and settling at 7398. Volatility held up relative to equities, the VIX settling +0.6% to 17.19 

A fine Friday


... as the war continues

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