It was an active week for the stock market.� The net drop of less than 1 point in the S&P belied the level of volatility and the heavy news calendar.
The most dramatic action came in response to Fed Chairman Bernanke's testimony on Thursday before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress.� Before he spoke, the S&P was down 9 points on fears that he would reveal a more aggressive policy stance towards combating inflation.� Instead, the market assessed his position as conciliatory.� He said the Fed might pause in its
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Sudan accepts Darfur peace deal Darfur refugees wait at a feeding center at the Gaga refugee camp in eastern Chad in this January 26, 2006 file photo. Peace talks on Sudan's Darfur region entered what was supposed to be their final day on Sunday with the warring parties hurrying to obtain more than what was offered in a settlement drafted by African Union (AU) mediators. (Claire Soares/Files/Reuters)