US equity indexes closed on a weak note, SPX -25pts (0.3%) at 7886. Nasdaq comp' -0.1%. Dow -0.7%. The Transports settled -0.4%. R2K -0.6%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
US equities opened a little weak, settling moderately lower.
Volatility picked up, but the gain was largely technical, the VIX settling +3.4% to 14.92.
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| Two more hatched today |
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It was a mixed week for US equity indexes, with net weekly changes ranging from -1.4% (R2K), -0.9% (Trans), -0.6% (NYSE comp'), +0.5% (Dow, SPX), to +0.8% (Nasdaq comp').
Lets take our regular look at six of the main US indexes
sp'500
Nasdaq comp'
Dow
R2K
Trans
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Summary
Three US equity indexes were net higher for the week, with three net lower.
The two leaders - Trans & R2K were broadly lower, whilst the Nasdaq was broadly higher.
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Looking ahead
Earnings:
M - $SAIC $BLRX $CANG
T - $NIO $SSL $RZLV $MMED $MDT $YEXT $HMR $CRDO $DELL $PANW $MDB $GTLB $SPWH
W - $FCEL $CXM $BF.B $GIII $DAKT $OLLI $AVGO $HPE $SNOW $NTAP $FIVE $AGX $CHPT $PVH $PHR $GOLD
T - $CIEN $WLY $VSXY $LE $GCO $DOO $DLTH $BRC $CPB $TTC $PATH $AMBA $DOCU $ZS $LULU $IOT $ASAN $BBCP $PL $SWBI
F - $KNOP
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Econ-data/events
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T - PMI & ISM manu', construction, JOLTS
W - ADP jobs, factory orders, EIA Pet', Fed Beige book (2pm)
T - Weekly jobs, intl' trade, PMI & ISM serv'
F - Monthly jobs
*As Monday is end month, I'd expect more dynamic price action on higher vol'.
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US equity indexes closed a little weak, SPX -19pts (0.25%) at 7711. Nasdaq comp' -0.5%. Dow -0.02%. The Transports settled -0.3%. R2K -1.3%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
US equities saw choppy upside... with Warsh appearing at 10am. The market initially pushed to 7771, but then cooled into the late afternoon to settle marginally lower at 7711
Volatility was ground lower for a fourth day, the VIX settling -0.5% to 14.43.
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From overnight Thursday...
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| 5.12am BST... 96%... maxed out |
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US equity indexes mostly closed on a positive note, SPX +55pts (0.7%) at 7730. Nasdaq comp' +1.6%. Dow +0.2%. The Transports settled -0.7%. R2K +0.3%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
Equities opened positive, with the SPX battling upward to 7741. The afternoon saw some cooling to settle moderately higher at 7730. Volatility was ground lower for a third day, the VIX settling -4.6% to 14.51.
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| As far as I can see |
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| A brief glimpse of sun |
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| ... as the war continues |
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US equity indexes mostly closed a touch lower, SPX -1pt (0.02%) at 7675. Nasdaq comp' -0.1%. Dow -0.2%. The Transports settled +0.6%. R2K -0.1%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
US equities saw yet another day of micro chop, with the SPX settling almost precisely flat.
Volatility remained subdued, the VIX settling -1.5% to 15.21.
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US equity indexes closed a little higher, SPX +24pts (0.3%) at 7677. Nasdaq comp' +0.7%. Dow +0.3%. The Transports settled +0.1%. R2K +0.5%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
Equities opened on a positive note, but all the bulls could manage was 7686, cooling to 7650, and settling at 7677.
Volatility was itself very subdued, the VIX settling -2.5% to 15.45.
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| Spiky |
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| 21c/70f... another Goldilocks day |
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| Bullish trees |
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US equity indexes mostly closed on a weak note, SPX -21pts (0.3%) at 7652. Nasdaq comp' -0.8%. Dow +0.3%. The Transports settled -0.6%. R2K -0.7%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
US equities opened on a weak note, and whilst there was numerous micro bounces... all the were sold into, settling marginally lower at 7652.
Volatility picked up... if mostly due to the new week, the VIX settling +4.8% to 15.85
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| Skyward |
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| Sometimes... my timing is very good |
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| Full moon is Friday |
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It was a bearish week for US equity indexes, with net weekly declines ranging from -2.0% (Nasdaq comp'), -1.7% (R2K), -1.4% (SPX), -1.0% (Trans), -0.8% (Dow), to -0.4% (NYSE comp').
Lets take our regular look at six of the main US indexes
sp'500
Nasdaq comp'
Dow
R2K
NYSE comp'
Trans
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Summary
All six US equity indexes were net lower for the week
The Nasdaq comp' lead the way down, whilst the NYSE comp' was most resilient.
The NYSE comp' broke a new hist' high.
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Looking ahead
Earnings:
M - $XPEV $PDD $NSSC $GRRR $PICS $WDS $TUYA
T - $DKS $BNS $SLQT $VIPS $BMO $BZ $EH $INTU $SMTC $ZM $BOX $NCNO $JOYY $HEI $ELMO $QFIN $STRT
W - $KSS $ANF $DY $WSM $SJM $LI $PLAB $DCI $BBWI $HDL $NVDA $CRM $CRWD $OKTA $SNPS $A $VEEV $OOMA $P $NTNX
T - $BBY $BILI $CM $DG $DLTR $DG $RY $TD $HQY $HRL $BURL $MRVL $IREN $ADSK $AFRM $ULTA $WDAY $S $RBRK $ESTC $GAP
F - $CHA $MNSO
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Econ-data/events
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T - Case-Shiller HPI, new home sales, consumer conf'
W - Q2 GDP (print'3), durable goods orders, Pers' income/spending, PCE
T - Weekly jobs, intl' trade, wholesale & retail invent',
F - *Warsh at Jackson Hole*, Chicago PMI, consumer sent'
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US equity indexes closed broadly higher, SPX +33pts (0.4%) at 7674. Nasdaq comp' +0.4%. Dow +1.0%. The Transports settled +0.9%. R2K +0.8%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
US equities opened moderately higher, with the SPX printing a high of 7697. The afternoon saw some cooling to settle moderately higher at 7674.
Volatility was ground lower into the weekend, the VIX settling -5.5% to 15.13.
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US equity indexes closed broadly lower, SPX -66pts (0.9%) at 7641. Nasdaq comp' -1.0%. Dow -1.3%. The Transports settled -0.4%. R2K -1.4%
SPX – daily
VIX – daily
Summary
Equities leaned weak across the day, the SPX settling broadly lower to 7641.
Volatility picked up, the VIX settling +6.5% to 16.01.
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| As I hold onto a thin thread of hope |
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| The bigger they get... the hungrier they get |
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