12pm update - another hour

US equities remain a touch higher, sp +4pts @ 2028. Most indexes are set for moderate net weekly gains, although the two leaders - Trans/R2K, are currently net lower by -1.9% and -0.5% respectively.


sp'weekly1b

Trans, weekly

Summary

Little to add.. on what is a naturally choppy opex.

notable strength, GE +1.8%

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VIX update from Mr P.


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