Nasdaq 100 Daily Analysis — 2026-09-23

Session: ClosingLatest

NY: 09/23/2026, 04:33 PM
Local: ...
Close
30,470.29
Change
-0.04%
1W Change
5.30%
20D Change
4.99%
EMA20
29,521.65
EMA50
29,318.59
EMA200
27,692.37
RSI (14)
65.5
ATR (14)
413.84
Volatility (20D)
16.07%
Distance from 20D High
-0.77%
Advancers
5
Decliners
6
Volume
1,234,561,000
VIX
15.18
US10Y
5.11%
DXY
101.11

Sector Leaders

Materials +1.15%Energy +0.96%Consumer Staples +0.62%

Top Gainers

CE48.49+9.26%
OKTA205.36+7.33%
ILMN255.38+6.93%

Top Losers

ABNB149.58-10.35%
CAR105.67-9.88%
ORBS1.06-9.40%

The Nasdaq 100 closed nearly flat after a strong weekly and monthly advance, with momentum still positive but breadth slightly negative.

Market Drivers

Sector rotation into defensive and commodity-linked groups provided support, while weakness in a few high-profile names weighed on the index.

Trend Interpretation

The index remains well above its key moving averages, with a bullish alignment of short- and long-term trends, though momentum is extended.

Risk Factors

Elevated yields and a firm dollar could pressure valuations, while narrow breadth and a low volatility reading suggest complacency risk.

Bullish

In a bullish scenario, the index could resume its uptrend if breadth improves and yields stabilize, with momentum pushing toward recent highs.

Neutral

In a neutral scenario, the index may consolidate sideways as the market digests recent gains, with mixed sector performance keeping it range-bound.

Risk

In a risk scenario, a break below short-term moving averages could trigger a deeper pullback, especially if volatility spikes and breadth deteriorates further.

Session: Premarket

NY: 09/23/2026, 11:48 AM
Local: ...
Close
30,486.10
Change
0.01%
1W Change
5.35%
20D Change
5.04%
EMA20
29,523.16
EMA50
29,319.21
EMA200
27,692.53
RSI (14)
65.7
ATR (14)
413.84
Volatility (20D)
16.06%
Distance from 20D High
-0.72%
Advancers
6
Decliners
5
Volume
477,997,859
VIX
14.71
US10Y
5.08%
DXY
101.08

Sector Leaders

Materials +1.53%Consumer Staples +0.57%Industrials +0.42%

Top Gainers

CE49.26+11.00%
ALIT12.89+8.19%
MDB437.39+7.39%

Top Losers

RCL227.63-9.04%
TTD12.64-8.97%
AUR5.95-8.68%

Session: Midday

NY: 09/23/2026, 01:02 PM
Local: ...
Close
30,409.15
Change
-0.24%
1W Change
5.08%
20D Change
4.78%
EMA20
29,515.83
EMA50
29,316.20
EMA200
27,691.76
RSI (14)
64.3
ATR (14)
413.84
Volatility (20D)
16.13%
Distance from 20D High
-0.97%
Advancers
3
Decliners
8
Volume
602,688,857
VIX
14.93
US10Y
5.10%
DXY
101.12

Sector Leaders

Materials +1.30%Consumer Staples +0.60%Industrials +0.41%

Top Gainers

CE49.26+11.00%
HUBS230.10+7.59%
ALIT12.74+6.97%

Top Losers

RCL227.16-9.23%
ABNB152.01-8.89%
TTD12.71-8.43%