End of week, end of month, no inflation, dollar soft, Exxon and Chevron get ugly, Woodstock for Capitalists and a dying breed. Financial Review by Sinclair Noe for 04-29-2016 DOW – 57 = 17,773 SPX – 10 = 2065 NAS – 29 = 4775 10 Y – .02 = 1.82 OIL – .11 = 45.92 GOLD + 26.00 = 1293.40 SILV+ .29 = 17.92 Stocks fell for the second straight day, though the averages closed well off their lows. For the week, the Dow lost 1.2%, the S&P 500 down1.2%, and the Nasdaq down 2.6%. The Dow and the S&P 500 ended with month with modest gains while the Nasdaq slipped about 2%. Crude futures closed 11 cents lower at $45.92 a barrel, after hitting a year-to-date high at $46.78. It gained 20 percent in April, the biggest monthly gain in a year. Sell in May and go away is a well-known trading adage that warns investors to sell their stock holdings in May to avoid a seasonal decline in equity markets. The “sell in May and go away” strategy is that an investor who sells his or her stock holdings in May and gets back into the equity market in November – thereby avoiding the typically volatile May-October period. This idea is based on probabilities, not guarantees, but the probabilities are high. We’ll probably have more on this next week. Inflation barely rose in March. The Commerce Department said the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, Core PCE, which excludes volatile ...