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  1. Following the Smart Money - Posted by Coolhand

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    The week started off well enough as the market began to add to gains from the previous week, but the bears sent the market lower at the end of the week. The S&P and DWCPF both closed out with a modest weekly loss overall.

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    Still, the charts remain bullish. No market goes straight up and we do have a bias higher over the intermediate to longer term.

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  2. TSP Talk Weekly Wrap Up

    A slight net loss ends a three week winning streak for stocks but also hides intra-week drama that divided the week between the bulls and the bears. The bulls had the week out of the gate and the S&P 500 was up more than 1% for the week by Tuesday. In the process stock indices passed the highs established early June. The gains were claimed to be unjustified by analysts that pointed to the top companies carrying the entire market. That became clear Thursday when a sell the news reaction to Microsoft's ...
  3. TSP Talk: Tis' the season

    Stocks opened mixed on Thursday but gave way when a wave of selling was triggered after lunch. We saw modest gains in some indices become sharp losses, and by the close the Dow was down 354-points. The small caps of the Russell 2000 were up well over 1% in early trading and while they held up better than the large caps, they did lose all of those gains to close flat. The S-fund closed in between the Russell's break even day, and the S&P 500's 1.23% loss.

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  4. NAAIM Remains Bullish - Posted by Coolhand

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    Today's pullback was not unusual. The market had advanced enough over the past few trading days to expect one.

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    It appears that price is testing support at the February peak (was resistance) on the S&P 500. The DWCPF had not established itself above the February peak for very long, so I would not call it support yet. I will say that the DWCPF held up better than the S&P today, so that's a bullish aspect
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  5. TSP Talk: Earnings look good, but some sell the news reactions

    Stocks continued to climb the wall of worry on Wednesday after a very "whippy" day as the indices jumped above and below the break even line several times in early trading before a late afternoon rally sent many indices to theirs highs of the day by the close. The Dow gained 165-points, and of the major indices, only the Transports were down.

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