It was a week with the talking heads assaulting us with hours of talking about poor August market performance. This is why I listen to music while trading. I do not need to fill my head with the product of their need to fill time. Filter the noise and think for yourself.
August 2017 Performance
Underlying | 31-Aug | 31-Jul | August Change | August % | 2017 YTD |
Dow Jones Industrials (DJIA) | 21948.10 | 21891.00 | 57.10 | 0.26% | 11.06% |
S&P 500 (SPX) | 2471.65 | 2470.30 | 1.35 | 0.05% | 10.43% |
NASDAQ 100 (NDX) | 5988.60 | 5880.30 | 108.30 | 1.84% | 23.13% |
Russell 2000 (RUT) | 1405.28 | 1425.14 | (19.86) | -1.39% | 3.55% |
S&P 100 (OEX) | 1093.78 | 1088.12 | 5.66 | 0.52% | 10.32% |
Dow Jones Transportation (TRAN) | 4481.93 | 4490.36 | (8.43) | -0.19% | 10.63% |
Crude Oil (CLV7) | 47.10 | 50.17 | (3.07) | -6.12% | -12.60% |
Gold (GCZ7) | 1326.70 | 1275.30 | 51.40 | 4.03% | 15.16% |
CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) | 10.59 | 10.26 | 0.33 | 3.22% | NA |
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