Summary The S&P 500 cash index ($SPX) closed at 2258.07 last Friday, down 1.52 points for tiny weekly loss, ending the week esentially where it began. Last week: The Fed interest rate increase, announced on Wednesday afternoon, became a convenient excuse for a retracement that had been brewing all week. The “Trump rally” had been running out of steam and the Fed provided a reason to pause. The very short time-frame remains overbought, but the market is holding above the important support around 2250 and closed above it. This week: … Continue reading →