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The bulls made a recovery off Monday’s lows but the bears held resistance while knocking the blue-chips back a smidge. It’s too early to call yesterday’s pop a dead cat bounce but that is sure what it felt like as the indexes pulled back off their highs into the close. Today’s Fed minutes could mean added volatility as the indexes get closer to establishing the next trend. (continued…)
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