MarketGrep · 2026-08-18
Risk appetite is improving with broad participation.
- Exposure 77.0% with long-term breadth 79%.
- Average momentum: 1W +1.06% and 1M +5.55%.
- VIX 15.2; benchmark is -0.9% from 52W high.
US tape
Exposure score: 77.0. VIX: 15.19. Breadth above 50DMA: 84.9%, above 200DMA: 79.2%.
| Ticker | Name | Price | 1D | 1M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | S&P 500 | 772.67 | -0.47% | +3.95% | +13.31% |
| QQQ | Nasdaq 100 | 729.87 | -0.16% | +4.97% | +18.81% |
| DIA | Dow Jones | 534.19 | -0.49% | +2.57% | +11.16% |
| IWM | Russell 2000 | 304.06 | -0.34% | +3.41% | +23.52% |
| MDY | Mid Cap | 715.35 | -0.22% | +3.86% | +18.58% |
| MAGS | Mag 7 | 67.35 | -1.33% | +0.66% | +2.11% |
| RSP | EW-S&P 500 | 220.79 | -0.89% | +3.48% | +15.26% |
| QQEW | EW-NQ100 | 164.82 | -0.89% | +7.35% | +15.96% |
| SCHD | Dividends | 34.29 | -0.67% | +4.19% | +25.01% |
| XLK | Technology | 190.32 | +0.16% | +8.39% | +32.19% |
| XLV | Healthcare | 167.05 | -0.19% | +3.70% | +7.91% |
| XLF | Finance | 57.58 | -1.00% | +2.35% | +5.13% |
| XLY | Consumer Disc. | 116.75 | -1.23% | +1.13% | -2.23% |
| XLC | Comm. Services | 110.82 | -1.89% | +0.15% | -5.86% |
| XLI | Industrials | 186.32 | -0.10% | +3.85% | +20.11% |
| XLP | Consumer Staples | 84.68 | -1.64% | -0.60% | +9.01% |
| XLE | Energy | 62.58 | +1.08% | +8.50% | +39.97% |
| XLU | Utilities | 44.18 | -0.29% | -2.19% | +3.49% |
| XLRE | Real Estate | 44.83 | -0.97% | -1.30% | +11.10% |
| XLB | Materials | 52.24 | -0.57% | +3.38% | +15.19% |
| SOXX | Semis | 559.12 | +1.58% | +7.15% | +85.66% |
| IGV | Software | 101.99 | -2.01% | +9.90% | -3.50% |
| CIBR | Cybersecurity | 97.79 | -1.82% | +5.88% | +36.86% |
| IBB | Biotech | 201.93 | +1.85% | +6.41% | +19.65% |
| KBWB | Banking | 99.27 | -0.42% | +2.42% | +17.77% |
Global tape
Exposure score: 70.4. VIX: —. Breadth above 50DMA: 86.1%, above 200DMA: 69.4%.
| Ticker | Name | Price | 1D | 1M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWA | iShares MSCI Australia ETF | 29.55 | -0.34% | +2.78% | +12.83% |
| EWC | iShares MSCI Canada ETF | 62.18 | -0.08% | +4.59% | +15.30% |
| EWQ | iShares MSCI France ETF | 47.14 | -0.70% | +4.43% | +4.78% |
| EWG | iShares MSCI Germany ETF | 43.96 | -0.45% | +6.80% | +3.44% |
| EWH | iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF | 22.49 | +0.45% | +2.04% | +5.84% |
| EWI | iShares MSCI Italy ETF | 63.08 | -0.30% | +4.68% | +16.11% |
| EWJ | iShares MSCI Japan ETF | 98.17 | -0.04% | +8.49% | +21.59% |
| EWN | iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF | 71.50 | -0.15% | +6.92% | +25.37% |
| EWS | iShares MSCI Singapore ETF | 33.92 | +0.71% | +7.75% | +23.30% |
| EWP | iShares MSCI Spain ETF | 62.40 | -0.72% | +5.48% | +15.75% |
| EWL | iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF | 62.92 | -0.55% | -0.41% | +4.94% |
| EWU | iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF | 48.16 | -0.21% | +2.60% | +9.50% |
| ARGT | Global X MSCI Argentina ETF | 91.33 | +0.40% | -0.76% | -0.09% |
| EWZ | iShares MSCI Brazil ETF | 33.97 | +0.12% | -3.58% | +6.92% |
| ECH | iShares MSCI Chile ETF | 40.52 | +0.50% | +4.22% | +0.30% |
| MCHI | iShares MSCI China ETF | 55.06 | +0.79% | +3.98% | -8.34% |
| INDA | iShares MSCI India ETF | 49.58 | -0.40% | +1.37% | -8.27% |
| EIDO | iShares MSCI Indonesia ETF | 12.60 | +0.00% | +1.45% | -32.62% |
| EWM | iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF | 28.11 | +0.39% | -0.25% | +2.74% |
| EWW | iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 74.91 | -0.13% | -0.27% | +8.05% |
| EPHE | iShares MSCI Philippines ETF | 25.46 | -0.66% | -0.55% | +2.17% |
| EPOL | iShares MSCI Poland ETF | 43.96 | -1.10% | +8.95% | +24.92% |
| RSX | VanEck Vectors Russia ETF | 5.62 | +0.00% | +0.00% | +0.00% |
| EZA | iShares MSCI South Africa ETF | 68.19 | +0.98% | +9.35% | -0.89% |
| EWY | iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 185.10 | +2.98% | +13.88% | +90.39% |
Risk Radar (Turbulence)
Current reading: — (value —).
WSB sentiment
WSB mood: — (score 0.62). Posts in window: 500.
| Ticker | Mentions | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|
| SNDK | 156 | — |
| MU | 145 | — |
| SPY | 90 | — |
| NVDA | 72 | — |
| SPCX | 45 | — |
| NBIS | 44 | — |
| QQQ | 35 | — |
| RDDT | 27 | — |
| DTE | 25 | — |
| AMD | 23 | — |
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