Closing Brief

US equity indexes closed a little weak, SPX -8pts (0.2%) at 5555. Nasdaq comp’ -0.1%. Dow -0.1%. The Transports settled -1.5%. R2K +1.0%

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Summary

closing hour action: leaning a little weak, to break a new intraday low. S/t momentum continued to weak, settling on the moderately high side.

*Awaiting earnings from $TSLA $GOOGL $ENPH $V $TXN $CB $STX $COF $CALM $PKG

… and that concludes a Tuesday. A day of considerable chop… arguably consolidation. I suspect a secondary wave upward to tag 5610, before falling to the 5440s.


notable bond yield proxy: TNX

Lower yields.

notable bond ETF: TLT

Lower yields > higher bonds.

notable banking ETF: KRE

A new cycle high, helped by lower yields, and a positive main market.

Here… a little sun, but I’m tired, and decided to stay inside.
Have a good evening

more later on the VIX and Indexes by 6pm EDT