US equities remain choppy, if still leaning on the weaker side. WTIC printed the $115s, as the recent $130s look set to be surpassed this spring, and onto the July 2008 historic $147s.
sp’60min
VIX’60min
Summary
The chop continues… although the Nasdaq has managed to turn positive. For now… sp’4522 is the provisional multi-week bounce high. Bears could do with sig’ declines on Thursday.
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notable Dow component: AAPL
Apple is nearing the key Feb’ $176s
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notable retail: HD
I see no news. The stock remains m/t broken. Notice the stall from green gap.
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notable energy: RIG
The more bold are chasing Transocean higher. Today’s candle is spiky from green gap, and the cautious will stick to OXY, SLB… or DVN.
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notable miner: CCJ
Uranium stocks remain m/t hot, as even the dumb Europeans are starting to wonder if they’d like to keep the lights on into the 2030s, and restart their nuke plants. Speculative alt’: UEC
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Its cheerleader time, but yours truly remains on CNBC holiday.