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The bulls got their 2-straight win on Thursday but it’s the bears who still own the week and the month of August as we wind down the final day ahead of what could be a very volatile September.

The Dow added 16 points, or 0.1%, to close at 14,840.  The blue-chips dipped to a low of 14,792 at the open but easily recovered and made a run to 14,916 before nearly giving it all back.  We mentioned yesterday the bulls would need to clear 15,000 to regain some momentum into next week while the bears are trying to keep the action below 14,800. (continued…)

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