Capital.com Research Team

The S&P 500 fell by around 60 basis points on Thursday, 17 October.

The SPX continues to face resistance above the 6700 level, with buyers repeatedly attempting to support the market but failing to generate sustained momentum beyond that mark.

Volatility in the stock market remained very high on Wednesday, 15 October, with sharp moves in both directions as equities searched for a clear path forward ahead of October’s option expiry.

Volatility appears to be in the driver’s seat for markets, with trade-related headlines unsettling investors late in the session on 14 October.

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