S&P 500 VIX Oct '25 (VIV25)
S&P 500 VIX Futures Market News and Commentary
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.85%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.38%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are up +1.06%.
Stocks are trading higher today on strength in AI and chip stocks after CoreWeave and Super Micro reported better-than-expected earnings. Stocks also received a lift from today’s favorable CPI report, which supported T-note prices and reduced the odds of a rate hike at the next FOMC meeting to 39% from 51% on Tuesday.
Today’s July US CPI report was in line with market expectations. On a year-on-year basis, the July CPI eased to +3.4% y/y from June’s +3.5%, and the core CPI eased to +2.5% from June’s +2.6%. On a month-on-month basis, the July CPI rose +0.1% m/m, and the core CPI rose +0.2% m/m.
Today’s July core CPI report of +2.5% y/y matched the 5.5-year low posted earlier this year but remaine... Read more
Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 10:02AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ )...
Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 9:01AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ )...
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Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 5:33AM CDT
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Barchart · Tue Aug 11, 3:36PM CDT
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Barchart · Tue Aug 11, 10:07AM CDT
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