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  1. Fed minutes trigger volatility


    It was a directionless day Wednesday as the indices bounced back and forth between positive and negative territory, and with the pre-holiday volume being quite light, stocks were pushed around quite easily. The Fed Minutes were released at 2 PM ET yesterday and you can see in the Dow chart below that the reaction was a little more volatile than we're used to after those minutes. It was almost like an FOMC policy statement reaction. The Dow ended the day down 27-points.

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S&P500 (C Fund) (delayed)

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DWCPF (S Fund) (delayed)

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EFA (I Fund) (delayed)

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BND (F Fund) (delayed)

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Yahoo Finance Realtime TSP Fund Tracking Index Quotes