Closing Brief

US equity indexes closed mixed, SPX -13pts (0.2%) at 5967. Nasdaq comp’ -0.5%. Dow +0.1%. The Transports settled +0.3%. R2K -0.2%

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Summary

closing hour action: a little chop… leaning upward. S/t momentum settled marginally negative.

… and that concludes the short week. A choppy day… but that was natural for a quad-opex. The s/t cyclical setup favours the bulls, but anything could happen this weekend.

notable bond yield proxy: TNX

Yields moderately lower.

notable bond ETF: TLT

Lower yields > higher bonds

notable crypto: Bitcoin


Main market pressure.


notable crypto: XRP

65cents in Oct’… probably

Have a good evening

more later on the VIX and Indexes by 6pm EDT