optionsXpress background Market Recap Briefing.com In Play S&P -11.3 and Dow -91 join Russell 2000 -8.9 at new session lows Global, sector, & commodity ETF money flows-
CBOE VIX volatility (VXX, VXZ) surges as the SPX reverses to session lows;
REITS & real estate (ICF, IYR, VNQ) display very notable relative weakness today Actively Traded Leading Global, Regional, & Domestic Sector ETFs:
VIX vol index- VXX +3.50%, VXZ +1.75%, palladium-
PALL +1.50%, iShares Brazil- EWZ +1.0%, sugar- SGG +1.0%, natural gas- UNG +1.0%, coffee- JO +1.0%, base metals- DBB +1.0%, platinum- PTM +0.75%,
PPLT +0.50%, cocoa- NIB +0.50%, semis- XSD +0.50%, IGW +0.50%, SMH +0.50%, US Dollar index- UUP +0.25%, Yen currency shares- FXY +0.25%.
Actively Traded Lagging Global, Regional, & Domestic Sector ETFs:
REITS & real estate- IYR -3.25%, ICF -2.75%, VNQ -2.50%, iShares Sweden- EWD -2.75%, iShares transportation- IYT -2.50%, casinos & gaming- BJK -2.25%, cotton- PAL -2.25%, iShares France- EWQ -2.25%, financials- IYF -2.25%, XLF -2.0%, iShares Spain- EWP -2.0%, insurers- KIE -2.0%, commercial banks- KBE -2.0%.
iShares DJ Real Estate continues to pace the way lower, extends to fresh session low near its 50 ema at 51.99 -- session low 51.98 Noted the relative weakness in the sector in the 11:14 update and after a consolidation near the lows for the next two hours it has marched steadily lower to probe the 50 ema. Its 50 sma comes in at 51.78.
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(PATENT PENDING) Look into the collective conscious of our traders and find potential trading opportunities. Only at optionsXpress. Russell 2000 -7.8 slides under its opening low, S&P -9.2 came within less than a point of its early low Events and conferences of interest for tomorrow Events and conferences of interest for tomorrow, September 24, include:
SIRO,
POWI,
VLTR at Sidoti & Company, LLC Institutional Investor Forum.
Central Bank/Treasury: Fed`s Lacker, Plosser, Bernanke.
Halliburton acquires Permedia Research Group; terms not disclosed Co announces that it has acquired The Permedia Research Group.
Permedia`s tools and expertise enable oil and gas companies to better assess exploration risk and manage the cost of developing deepwater, sub-salt and unconventional resource plays. Permedia will become a part of the Landmark Software and Services business line.
Further erosion of midday gains with all the indices back in the red -- Dow -45, S&P -6.2, Nasdaq -3 Lagging sectors in recent action include: Reg Bank KRE / RKH, Airline FAA, Transports IYT, REITs IYR, Casino.
Wynn Resorts continues its recent decline lower intraday as it nears a test of its 50-day ema at $87.16 The early Sep gap is below at $84.86-86.20.More In Play...
Indexes & Quotes
DJIA 10,662.42 -76.89 S&P 500 1,124.83 -9.45
QQQQ 48.67 -0.02 NASDAQ 2,327.08 -7.47
CBOE VIX 23.87 1.36 More market data...
OX Put/Call Ratios Long Short 0.45 0.72 View more...
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AAPL 1.17
ORCL -0.08 SPX -9.45 FAS -1.12 RUT -7.87
QQQQ -0.02 BIDU 3.22 OEX -4.37 View more...
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