Equities were able to hold their ground again on Thursday marking the 10th consecutive trading day at current price levels. If the index can maintain this level into the close of action today it could lead to a big rally next week. The technical outlook for the S&P 500 suggests another 400 points worth of rally is still ahead or 8.5%. Needless to say, that would make another all-time high in 2021 but there is a risk.
With the Thanksgiving Holiday upon us holiday trading conditions are ruling the market. This means lighter than average volumes and the possibility of increased volume. Next week the market will have a raft of economic data to process. The first read on Q3 GDP is due out on Wednesday and includes several key pieces of economic data.