The stock market surged higher this week.� This was almost entirely due to renewed optimism that the end of the Fed rate hike cycle is within sight.� There is finally good reason to suspect that is the case.
The market started rallying on Wednesday, ahead of the Fed policy statement on Thursday.� On Monday and Tuesday, the market had gone through its recent typical whipsaw action.� Monday the S&P was up 6 points, helped by�some merger news and a good earnings report from Walgreen.� That didn't last long, however
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