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Sunday Ping-Pong

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Sunday futures started off with a bullish bang, with the /NQ up triple digits instantly and the /ES vaulting over 50 points higher. Permabull Slopers began chiming in with their “be long or wrong” mantra, just as the market started fading, until it had reversed nearly 80 points. The central bankers of the world leapt to the rescue, as they always do, and have pushed almost everything green again.

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