Friday 13 September 2019

Sleepy Friday the 13th

US equity indexes closed rather mixed, sp -2pts (0.1%) at 3007. Nasdaq comp' -0.2%.  Dow +0.1%. The two leaders - Trans/R2K, settled +0.9% and +0.2% respectively.

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Summary

US equities opened in minor chop mode, and leaning a touch weak into the late afternoon, seeing a low of 3002, and settling -2pts at 3007. Volatility melted into the weekend, with the VIX settling -3.4% at 13.74.

Ohh, and yes, the US President didn't mention the Fed once today, which is pretty unusual these days. 
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Summer continues to fade

More lucky people escaping the land of BREXIT chaos

The sun sets on Friday the 13th

The Harvest moon
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