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Stocks prices moved directionless through the week until sellers stepped aside mid-Thursday to the close on Friday resulting in more than 1% gains for U.S. stocks. The bears failed to gain any real momentum when the opportunity presented itself. Dip buyers were at work this week shutting down any pull-back keeping prices afloat. Stocks finished the week at their highs with some credit given to more news of progress on trade deals with China.

The upside momentum slowed down in March ...

Bond yields were mostly higher yesterday, as were stocks. Thanks. Have a great weekend!

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Once again we're seeing wide trading ranges with the indices closing somewhere closer to the middle of the range, which is showing a lot of indecision from investors. Yesterday the Dow lost 32-points, but it was up 100 at one point, and down about 230 at the lows. And once again we saw stocks move higher during the last hour of trading, after the bond market had closed, although there was some selling in the final minutes.

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Stocks opened sharply higher on Tuesday then faded off the morning highs, and if not for a spike higher at the ...

Despite some tumultuous intraday action, the indices closed mostly flat on Monday following Friday's sharp sell-off. I'd give the bulls the nod since the bears took control early but could not keep the pressure on. The Dow gained 15-points while the the S&P and Nasdaq saw slight losses. The small caps fund led with a modest gain, and the Transports lagged again and fell below its March low.

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