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In last Thursday's column I cited the May 14 gap at 1353 in the SPX as the next upside objective for an expected rally. I noted that, in front of the Greek elections, the obvious trade was to get out. And as lots of folks had already done so, odds favored a rally.
I explained: "They are out. So, the market will likely do whatever is necessary to frustrate and otherwise stick it to the majority. That means it will likely rally, with relatively few on board to benefit from an advance. In the case of the S&P 500, that suggests to me that the gap from May 14 at the 1353 level is going to be seen probably sooner rather than later. First, the S&P 500 has to get through the bubble gum at the 1335 level. But once that hurdle is overcome, it's on to the gap at 1353."...522 more words left in this article. To read them, just click below and try Real Money FREE for 14 days.
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