Stock Market update -Dec 20th

The market rallied ahead of the Fed meeting on Wednesday, then gave it all back on Thursday and Friday, dropping back below last Friday's low, as well as the mid-November lows. We continue to be in a slow downtrend since the big October rally.

Oil prices continue to drop, affecting markets worldwide.



New all time highs
:  CUBE, 
All time lows:  KMI & lots of energy names..
Pops:          Drops:     
Mergers/Deals:  

Next week:  Economic reports,
Earnings:            

This week's charts:

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S&P 500 -going lower still?
CBOE VIX 
10yr Interest Rates -
Labor Force Participation Rate (10 year chart)
Fear & Greed Index

Commodities/Futures (charts):
Natural Gas was down, closing near 1.76 -holding near all time lows!
Crude Oil dropped, closing near 34.73 -it's now well below $40!
Gold was down, closing near 1065  
The 30 year Bond was down a bit, closing near 156.37
The US Dollar was up,  closing near 98.72

NEWS:
Dow drops more than 350, stocks lower for week as oil slides
Global stocks fall on global growth worries, dollar slips
Oil at multi-year lows, precious metals firm after Fed hike

Here's what's so troubling about Apple: Technician
Apple's Tim Cook calls tax criticism 'political crap' on '60 Minutes'
Cramer: Apple has taken a beating. Still worth it?
Cramer: Be skeptical of any upward market moves
The Fed hike will hit these two currencies

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