Festina lente. (Make haste slowly.)
In other words, watch for fakeouts and do not be too quick to hit that buy or sell key. This can go either way.
If Timmy has done his homework the Working Group should be prepped to buy if the market doesn't. Hank would have done so.
Sometimes the right thing to do is absolutely nothing until the market tells you which way it will go.
This is one of those times.
It ought not to matter to the Obama Administration how the equity market reacts in the short term. That is like asking a new batch of crack addicts how they like their first week in rehab.
To elaborate in response to a question, I look at multiple markets for confirmations, not simply one chart like the SP futures. The NASDAQ 100 futures are a ctitical component of this mix for example.
"In the Incarnation the whole human race recovers the dignity of the image of God. Thereafter, any attack, even on the least of men, is an attack on Christ, who took on the form of man, and in his own Person restored the image of God in all. Through our relationship with the Incarnation, we recover our true humanity, and at the same time are delivered from that perverse individualism which is the consequence of sin, and recover our solidarity with all mankind."
Dietrich Bonhoeffer