3pm update – into the close

US equities remain in minor chop mode, if leaning a little higher. VIX is subdued in the 17/16s, with the mainstream pretty confident that the debt ceiling will soon be raised.

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Summary

Little to add… other than outright tedious.
I can only hope we get some kind of dynamic action before the long weekend.


notable stock: ZM

Zoom Video Communications has earnings in AH
The stock is broadly flat-lining.

notable weakness: MU

Its almost a wonder Micron isn’t lower. Currently due to settle with a reversal candle, which bodes s/t bullish, if only early Tuesday.

notable strength: TSLA

The s/t speculative buyers are one positive sign for the bulls.

notable health: PFE

Diabetes drug trial data… but it will only be a tiny offset against the drop in C19 shot rev’.

Time to venture out. Back at the close…