That last Obama conference did not look so promising, looks like heavy duty political arm wrestling is on it's way.
Note the flight to the dollar during that period. BTw, didn't know euro was trading then, maybe institutions only.
SPX monthly. a pic is worth 1000 words. how many more months will it test this line. it closed below the may high.
It looks like the Bureau of Labor Statistics may or may not release numbers on Friday. Sounds like anything that is already complied will be released as they are afraid it will be compromised and disclosed. That certainly is telling that they know there is a huge risk that compiled data is already being disclosed before official releases.