Tuesday, 7 July 2026

Semicons leading the way

US equity indexes closed on a weak note, SPX -33pts (0.4%) at 7503. Nasdaq comp' -1.2%. Dow -0.25%. The Transports settled -0.4%. R2K -0.9%

SPX – daily

VIX – daily

Summary

US equities opened on a weak note, the semicons leading the way down, mostly due to the South Korean market getting hit (-4.9%). The SPX printed a low of 7478, and settling moderately lower at 7503.

Volatility picked up a little, the VIX settling +3.6% to 16.13. 



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