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Issue #60 · Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | | Volatility (VIX) Cautious · 17.1 ▼ from 17.1 yesterday | | Stocks declined modestly as investors weighed Fed rate-hike expectations and energy-market disruptions ahead of a policy decision. |
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● The Numbers | S&P 500 | 7,619.98 -0.48%
-1.28% this week | | Nasdaq Composite | 26,186.41 -0.56%
-1.21% this week | | Dow Jones | 52,421.20 -0.29%
-1.86% this week | | Russell 2000 | 2,892.24 -0.40%
-2.80% this week |
Before the bell: see how Asia, Europe & US futures traded overnight → |
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● The Movers Leaders | GOOGL Alphabet | +3.22% | | META Meta | +2.71% | | MSFT Microsoft | +1.97% |
| Laggards | NVDA Nvidia | -3.36% | | SPCX SpaceX | -2.02% | | TSLA Tesla | -1.77% |
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The day's best and worst of the tracked indices and mega-caps · day-over-day change. |
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● The Read S&P 500 — description, not prediction Trading above both its 50-day (7,610.07) and 200-day (7,167.13) averages — the longer-term trend reads as up. 30-day range 7,591.70–7,798.99; currently in the lower third of that range. RSI(14) 47 — momentum roughly neutral. See where every market sits on the daily page → |
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Markets 101 What is dollar-cost averaging? Investing a fixed amount on a regular schedule regardless of price. It removes the guesswork of timing and smooths out the price you pay over time. |
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“Markets are a description of today, not a forecast of tomorrow.” |
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