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One Hundred Hours

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It’s been an insane week, and it’s not even over. One hundred hours ago, I had just emerged from a hellacious technical nightmare and, exhausted as I was, needed to face a dynamic trading week. Monday was, of course, fantastic, although the days that followed were a lot bumpier.

This morning appears quite promising, as all equity futures are ready and the latest inflation data is NOT what the bulls want to see. Month over month PPI is, for the second month, WAY over expectations:

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