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Dicks Closes Gap

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The big corporate news yesterday was that Dicks Sporting Goods was taking over Foot Locker, which caused DKS to plunge and FL to soar. I find gaps fascinating, and it’s striking to me that, in the midst of this takeover news, FL acted perfectly from a charting perspective and instantly sealed up its price gap from last year! Of course, this entire post is probably offered just to give me the opportunity to use that title.

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