12pm update – lunchtime chop

US equities remain moderately lower. SPX daily momentum is due to turn negative on Wed’. VIX daily momentum is due to follow on Thurs’.  WTIC printed $89.29.

sp’60min

VIX’60min

Summary

*we’ve a clear little bounce from what is the lower side of the bear flag.

Without getting lost in the minor noise, daily SPX and VIX momentum is setup for the equity bears. CPI would be the natural excuse for some ‘market drama’.


notable stock: MSFT

A key stock the bears need to see break s/t rising trend… as is due.

notable weakness: AAPL

The fact the stock is already sig’ lower should concern the bulls.
Even if it initially spikes at 1pm… the stock IS still s/t broken anyway.

notable strength: AMZN

Yesterday’s gain was only less ludicrous than Tesla.

notable stock: TSLA

Teal gap tagged… and cooling back.