There was a big intra-day reversal in stocks as Benny failed to provide any QE Christmas Candy in the FOMC stocking today.
The index fell out of its triangle. The bulls have their work before them to save the day and get the Zynga IPO out the door.
“Some economists, when thinking about long memory, are concerned that it undercuts the Efficient Market Hypothesis that prices fully reflect all relevant information; that the random walk is the best metaphor to describe such markets; and that you cannot beat such an unpredictable market. Well, the Efficient Market Hypothesis is no more than that, a hypothesis. Many a grand theory has died under the onslaught of real data.” Benoît B. Mandelbrot