Stock Market update -Feb 22nd

The market continued to move higher this week, making new all time highs again (except for the NASDAQ). Bonds dropped, and Gold and Oil dropped as well. The market has broken out of its recent range, and now looks poised to continue higher.

New all time highs:    AAPL, AET, BA, DIS, DLTR, INTU, JWN, MA, LOW, MPC, MDT, MMM, PETM, V, and more..
All time lows:   FUEL
Pops:      Drops:   

AAPL and NFLX continued to rally.

Next week:  Economic reports,   Fed meeting

Earnings:      Retailers -M, TGT, HD, etc

This week's charts:

S&P 500 - New all time high
10yr Interest Rates -very low!
Labor Force Participation Rate (10 year chart)

Commodities/Futures (charts):
Crude Oil dropped, closing near $50.81

Natural Gas was up a bit, closing at $2.95
Gold was down, closing near $1205

The 30 year Bond was down again, closing near 144

The US Dollar was mostly unchanged, closing at 94.34

NEWS:

Nasdaq 5,000! Will this time be different?
Earnings Next Week – 2/23 – 2/27
Wal-Mart will give half-million employees pay raises
Europe seen higher after Greek debt deal