11am update – morning chop

US equities are choppy, if mostly leaning on the weaker side. Gold has cooled to $1982, not helped with an upside reversal in the USD

sp’60min

VIX’60min

Summary

*market was rather annoyed by ‘overly good’ PMI data.

Well, its OPEX, and we have to expect considerable chop… if leaning on the weaker side.


notable stock: TSLA

Its a very weak dead cat bounce… and will likely settle red.

notable energy: SLB

Earnings were… fine. Momentum due to turn negative next Monday. Legacy red gap appears an eventuality.

notable REIT: VNO

The horror continues, for anything related to CRE.

notable miner: FCX

Earnings were fine. Momentum due to turn negative. The two problems will be copper and the main market… all the way into the autumn,

Time for lunch…