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Ukraine invasion and inflation still the top news on week 7 - Daily Observations 14 February

Ukraine invasion and inflation still the top news on week 7 - Daily Observations 14 February
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Ukraine invasion and inflation still the top news on week 7

$DJI -0.50% | $NDX +0.10% | $RUT -0.46% | $SPX -0.39% | $VIX +5.56%

  • Sectors upended with Energy finding itself at the bottom on Monday's session.
  • Nasdaq is the only green today.
  • Crude oil expected to climb to $100 per barrel if the invasion occurs.
  • Check out our daily and sectors notebooks.

Market Performance

Sector Performance

  • 2 of 11 sectors finished green today.
  • Best sector:  Consumer Discretionary up 0.58%.
  • Laggard sector: Energy slid 2.33%.
  • VIX gains 5.56% to 28.22 from 27.36.
  • Crude oil /CL gains 2.03% to 94.99 from 93.10.
  • 10-year Treasury Yield gains 2.10% to 2.00 from 1.96.
  • 30-year Treasury Yield  gains 1.95% to 2.30 from 2.26.

SPY Snapshot

  • $SPY slid 0.35% to 438.90 from 440.46
  • 8-day SMA at 447.47 | 21-day SMA at 446.60 |  30-day SMA 453.57 | 200-day SMA 444.22.
  • Relative strength index slid to 41.85 from 42.55
  • Volume slid to 115.10M from 153.06.

Week 7 Earnings:

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