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Stocks bucked the recent trend yesterday by rallying despite a move higher in the dollar, yields and oil. Perhaps it was positioning in front of the Jackson Hole Symposium as investors may be anticipating some dovish comments from the Fed on Friday or, with trading volume near the lowest levels of the year, it could be that traders have backed off while forced pension type buying kept the indices buoyant. Just a guess. The Dow gained 60-points and the S&P added a dozen, while small caps led ...