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18:17ZNew Yorkopensat midday rotating, Energy and Materials catching a bid while CommServices and Discretionary faded.◆16:47ZNew Yorkopensat midday risk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Energy and Materials as Utilities and Discretionary came under pressure.◆15:17ZNew Yorkopensat midday risk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Energy and RealEstate as Financials and Discretionary came under pressure.◆13:47ZNew Yorkopensrisk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Energy and Technology as Staples and Healthcare came under pressure.◆12:17ZLondonopensat midday quiet and coiled, Industrials and Insurance the only real bid while Retail and Food&Bev drifted.◆10:47ZLondonopensat midday rotating, Industrials and Utilities catching a bid while Food&Bev and Retail faded.◆09:17ZLondonopensat midday risk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Industrials and Energy as Food&Bev and Retail came under pressure.◆07:47ZLondonopensrisk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Industrials and Healthcare as Food&Bev and Banks came under pressure.◆06:17ZAsiaopensat midday risk-off and defensive, Nikkei/Japan and Nifty/India holding up while HangSeng/HK and ASX/Australia led the selling.◆04:47ZAsiaopensat midday risk-off and defensive, Nifty/India and Shanghai/China holding up while Kospi/Korea and ASX/Australia led the selling.18:17ZNew Yorkopensat midday rotating, Energy and Materials catching a bid while CommServices and Discretionary faded.◆16:47ZNew Yorkopensat midday risk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Energy and Materials as Utilities and Discretionary came under pressure.◆15:17ZNew Yorkopensat midday risk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Energy and RealEstate as Financials and Discretionary came under pressure.◆13:47ZNew Yorkopensrisk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Energy and Technology as Staples and Healthcare came under pressure.◆12:17ZLondonopensat midday quiet and coiled, Industrials and Insurance the only real bid while Retail and Food&Bev drifted.◆10:47ZLondonopensat midday rotating, Industrials and Utilities catching a bid while Food&Bev and Retail faded.◆09:17ZLondonopensat midday risk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Industrials and Energy as Food&Bev and Retail came under pressure.◆07:47ZLondonopensrisk-off and defensive, the bid rotating into Industrials and Healthcare as Food&Bev and Banks came under pressure.◆06:17ZAsiaopensat midday risk-off and defensive, Nikkei/Japan and Nifty/India holding up while HangSeng/HK and ASX/Australia led the selling.◆04:47ZAsiaopensat midday risk-off and defensive, Nifty/India and Shanghai/China holding up while Kospi/Korea and ASX/Australia led the selling.
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Today · TUE 15 SEP 2026
TUE 15 SEP
US Retail Sales (Aug) + Empire State Mfg — 08:30 ET / 12:30 UTCAugust consumer spending (est ~-0.8%) and the NY factory read, on the Fed's first meeting day.
Macro
WED 16 SEP
FOMC RATE DECISION + Chair Warsh presser — 14:00 ET / 18:00 UTCThe week's main event. Futures price ~85% odds of a 25bp HIKE — the FIRST hike since 2023 — on sticky inflation and a strong labour market. Dots + presser tone move everything. Fed day = trade the REACTION; do NOT position into it.
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THU 17 SEP
Jobless Claims + Philly Fed + Housing Starts/Permits — 08:30 ET / 12:30 UTCThe morning-after-the-Fed slate: weekly labour pulse (claims est ~315k), the Philadelphia factory read, and August housing starts/permits.
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FRI 18 SEP
US Industrial Production (Aug) — 09:15 ET / 13:15 UTCFactory, mining and utility output, plus capacity utilisation, with a Fed governor also on the wire.
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SPY Zero-Day Max Pain Magnet at 761 Draws Spot Lower
Max Pain Anchor and Spot Evolution SPY trades at 764.47 against the 761 max pain strike for the…
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The movers · desk intelligence
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Across the compliant universe, 10 Sep–15 Sep: the names quietly turning up, the ones rolling over, and the compliant names with earnings ahead.
Turned buy
AHRAmerican Healthcare REIT Inc✓ Titan Ethical
Quietly turning up after a stretch of weakness, a real estate name, and it clears our values screen.
UAMYUnited States Antimony Corporation✓ Titan Ethical
Quietly turning up after a stretch of weakness, a basic materials name, and it clears our values screen.
IDCCInterDigital, Inc.✓ Titan Ethical
Quietly turning up after a stretch of weakness, a technology name, and it clears our values screen.
QXLQuantum X Labs Inc✓ Titan Ethical
Quietly turning up after a stretch of weakness, a technology name, and it clears our values screen.
Turned sell
SENEASeneca Foods Corporation✓ Titan Ethical
Rolling over after a run of strength; the trend has turned against it. Worth a closer look if you hold it.
AMAPXAmana Participation Fund✓ Titan Ethical
Rolling over after a run of strength; the trend has turned against it. Worth a closer look if you hold it.
NBISNebius Group N.V.✓ Titan Ethical
Rolling over after a run of strength; the trend has turned against it. Worth a closer look if you hold it.
SROYFSailfish Royalty Corp.✓ Titan Ethical
Rolling over after a run of strength; the trend has turned against it. Worth a closer look if you hold it.
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FPSForgent Power Solutions, Inc.
LENLennar
WORWorthington Enterprises, Inc.
PAYXPaychex
CTASCintas
THOTHOR Industries, Inc.
Ethical movers · into & out of compliant
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439 more turned buy and 2290 more turned sell this week. The full desk read on every name.
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| Yr | Basket | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020* | +31% | +16% |
| 2021 | +18% | +27% |
| 2022 | -7% | -19% |
| 2023 | +21% | +24% |
| 2024 | +15% | +22% |
| 2025 | +26% | +18% |
| 2026 | +13% | +12% |
| Yr | Basket | NAS100 | S&P |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020* | +39% | +43% | +16% |
| 2021 | +27% | +27% | +27% |
| 2022 | -30% | -33% | -19% |
| 2023 | +29% | +54% | +24% |
| 2024 | +15% | +24% | +22% |
| 2025 | +14% | +21% | +18% |
| 2026 | +20% | +17% | +12% |
| Yr | Basket | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020* | +23% | +16% |
| 2021 | +26% | +27% |
| 2022 | -7% | -19% |
| 2023 | +18% | +24% |
| 2024 | +19% | +22% |
| 2025 | +38% | +18% |
| 2026 | +14% | +12% |
| Yr | Basket | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020* | +32% | +16% |
| 2021 | +30% | +27% |
| 2022 | +37% | -19% |
| 2023 | +16% | +24% |
| 2024 | +20% | +22% |
| 2025 | +47% | +18% |
| 2026 | +49% | +12% |
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