Market Conditions
Conditions
Market Conditions
Market Conditions — 2026-09-18
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 -0.3% · QQQ +0.9% · IWM -1.7% · RSP -1.2% | 30d: SPY -1.0% · QQQ +0.8% · IWM -5.8% · RSP -4.4% |
| Volatility | VIX 14.81 (CALM) · 1d -4.1% | Fire-sale window closed — the trigger is a ≥30% one-day spike |
| Rotation | In: Crypto, Trace Iran War Second And Third Order Effects, Thebuildout Nand Flash Memory, Memory, Cybersec (+24 more) · Out: Travel Leisure, Drone Defense, Alt Managers, Space, Lazarus (+52 more) | 29 in / 57 out / 5 emerging of 122 tracked themes · ranked on trailing 30d strength vs SPY |
| Credit (7d) | HYG -0.1% · LQD +0.4% · IEF -0.2% | Orderly credit means the selling is positioning, not a credit event |
| Hard assets (7d) | GLD +0.6% · USO -0.7% · COPX -1.4% | Gold · oil · copper miners |
Sources
- market-pulse +
rotation-map.json·data/state/vix-gate.json(all numbers code-computed and frozen at emit)
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