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Article published Aug 8, 2026. Prices below use latest available snapshots.
No new close for 2026-08-08 — carrying the 2026-08-07 readings forward (no trading session in between).
A frozen snapshot: each card records its own moment and is meant to read stale later. The strip of cards, in order, is the climate history.
| Gauge | Read | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Indexes (7d) | SPY +3.5% · QQQ +5.1% · IWM +3.6% · RSP +2.4% | 30d: SPY +3.7% · QQQ +1.6% · IWM +2.8% · RSP +3.7% |
| Volatility | VIX 14.9 (CALM) · 1d -1.6% | Fire-sale window closed — the trigger is a ≥30% one-day spike |
| Rotation | In: Government Compute, Copper, Cloud SAAS, Lazarus, Cloud ETFS · Out: Memory, Grid Buildout, Humanoid Robotics, AI Power, CPU Shortage Supply Chain | 14 in / 31 out / 5 emerging of 69 tracked themes · ranked on trailing 30d strength vs SPY |
| Credit (7d) | HYG +0.6% · LQD +0.7% · IEF +0.6% | Orderly credit means the selling is positioning, not a credit event |
| Hard assets (7d) | GLD +7.3% · USO -8.7% · COPX +11.6% | Gold · oil · copper miners |
Sources
- market-pulse +
rotation-map.json·data/state/vix-gate.json(all numbers code-computed and frozen at emit)