Spectre AI – Daily Intelligence Brief
Equities opened flat on modest optimism from the latest Fed consumer‑finance survey, which showed household balance‑sheet resilience despite a modest rise in mortgage rates. The S&P 500 closed at 5,212, up 0.3 % on the day, while the Nasdaq slipped 0.1 % to 15,845 as tech earnings mixed. Global risk appetite remained in “Greed” territory on the Fear & Greed Index, which posted a score of 57 at 07:12 UTC, reflecting a modest tilt toward risk‑on assets after a week of volatile macro data.