US equities closed moderately higher, sp +13pts @ 1964. The two leaders - Trans/R2K, settled higher by 1.0% and 0.2% respectively. Near term outlook is for chop into the middle of next week, before the next opportunity of a major wave lower.
sp'daily5
Dow
Summary
*Notably, a new cycle high of sp'1965,
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The Dow is close to the 50 dma, and there is going to be some strong resistance around 16900. I find it very difficult to believe the bulls can keep pushing to 17k.. and beyond.
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a little more later...