Climbing into the weekend

US equity indexes closed broadly higher, sp +12pts (0.4%) at 3022. Nasdaq comp' +0.7%. Dow +0.6%. The Transports settled +1.7%.

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Summary

US equities opened a little weak, but saw a reversal, and battled upward into the early afternoon. The SPX printed 3027.39, a mere 0.59pts shy of the July historic high. The afternoon saw a little cooling, settling at 3022.

Volatility was subdued, with the VIX settling -7.7% at 12.65.


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