December 26, 2018

Rally Day

Wednesday was the exact opposite of Monday’s trade: it changed from a breath-taking decline to a breath-taking rally.  The NASDAQ, for example, is up +350.00 points from its overnight low. The Dow is +700 from Monday’s close, with the S&P 500 +86.00 points.  It’s a rally day indeed.

 

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