Global Currency Movement and other Economic News
For many investors, today marks the end of the year, but it is ending on a favorable note. The combination of the FOMC meeting and the SNB adoption of negative interest rates underscored the dollar and equity bullish divergence theme.
It struck us that too many people were doing all kinds of mental and verbal gymnastics to account for what was a technical move. The correction, which came after a strong six-week trend move, lasted a week, December 9-16. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 have both recouped around 70% of that downdraft.
