Yet one view of the market's internal state is indicating something potentially more problematic likely is in store here...
The 10-day moving average of the NYSE advance-decline differential is breaking down and, more critically, minimally suggesting the market's advance since mid-November 2012 in all probability is nearing its end, or possibly even at risk of reversing. For now, let's continue siding with the former of these two possibilities on account of the view presented here Friday per the S&P 500 Bullish Percent Index.
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