How it’s computed: half price, half fear. Price: the three indices’ average move (+0.48%), 25 points per 1% from 50. Fear: the VIX (18.8) as 50 − 4 × (VIX − 20). Averaged, capped 0–100.
The Call
Mag 7 diverges as earnings season tests conviction.
Cleveland-Cliffs: Cleveland-Cliffs posted its strongest quarter in three years and said 2027 adjusted EBITDA should top $4 billion. Yahoo Finance
MANE $122.28
▲ +12.37%
Veradermics, Incorporated: Its oral hair loss drug VDPHL01 met all primary and secondary endpoints in a Phase 3 trial. Yahoo Finance
Decliners
ALM $8.83
▼ -10.17%
Almonty Industries: Transcript : Almonty Industries Inc. - Analyst/Investor Day MarketScreener
IBRX $8.42
▼ -8.28%
ImmunityBio: ImmunityBio: Not Executing At The Level That The Market Is Pricing In Seeking Alpha
BLSH $27.42
▼ -7.02%
Bullish: UAL stock in focus: Retail bullish ahead of earnings, asks CEO Scott Kirby to donate all his wealth after inheritance tax comment Stocktwits on MSN
Stocks over $2B in market value. Source: Yahoo Finance, previous session.
Power Players
Dimon · JPMorgan
Dimon calls US economy booming but flags war, inflation risks
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the U.S. economy is booming, while warning that war and inflation pose risks to the outlook.
On the BG2 podcast, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said about a third of the business, classical computing with no AI labs involved, is growing 30% to 40% a year.
Industry comments pour in on SEC crypto asset framework
KoreInside urged practical infrastructure and lasting investor protections in the SEC's proposed framework for covered investment contracts, recommending targeted changes.
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