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As I’m beginning to type this post, it’s about 5:23 a.m., so the PPI comes out in 7 minutes. By the time I get to the bottom of this post, the PPI will be out, so I’ll have a chance to see what the immediate reaction is. In the meanwhile, it’s remarkable to me how chart-friendly the market continues to be. Look at the /NQ, for instance, and these horizontal lines I drew a while ago. In particular, look at the longest horizontal, which defines the bullish base.

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