S&P 5007,785.76▼0.2% Nasdaq26,729.16▼0.3% Dow53,732.41▼0.2% Russell 2K3,068.42▲0.5% 10-Yr4.70%+6bp VIX14.25−0.38 WTI$82.40▲1.4% Gold$4,432.00▲1.6% EUR/USD1.157▲0.4% BTC$67,978▲5.1% Nikkei68,309▲1.2%
At close · Fri, Aug 14, 2026
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Technical dashboard

RSI and moving averages, computed daily
NameCloseRSI 1450-day avg200-day avgAbove 200-dayvs 52-wk highvs 52-wk low
S&P 5007,785.7675.37,512.397,074.90yes
Nasdaq Comp.26,729.1673.125,906.6224,178.91yes
Dow Jones53,732.4163.852,343.3649,411.80yes
Russell 20003,068.4267.22,970.052,703.47yes
VIX14.2531.417.1818.53no▼54.1%▲5.8%
SPY776.3475.1748.54702.75yes
QQQ731.0770.5712.78649.53yes
DIA536.8064.2522.84491.68yes
IWM305.0967.6295.01267.71yes
VTI383.8575.6369.72346.34yes
EFA108.6478.0104.3799.12yes
TLT82.0438.984.0885.24no
GLD401.4871.1381.30412.35no
Energy61.9166.256.8852.88yes
Utilities44.3133.744.7844.33no
Staples86.0955.184.4581.86yes
Health167.3761.5159.67152.54yes
Financials58.1665.055.4252.78yes
Industrials186.5157.9180.85168.23yes
Materials52.5457.451.3449.06yes
Real Estate45.2743.944.7542.28yes
Comm Svcs112.9565.6110.01113.65no
Discretionary118.2075.2115.92116.75yes
Tech190.0169.5182.77157.26yes

Options positioning

Nearest expiry, SPY and QQQ
ETFPut/call ratioCall volumePut volumeBusiest call strikeBusiest put strike
SPY1.23515,981637,181777776
QQQ0.84377,185315,471730730

VIX term structure

TenorLevel1D
VIX 9-day10.61▼37.0%
VIX 30-day14.25▼2.6%
VIX 3-month18.46▼10.1%
VIX 6-month20.80▼6.6%

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