…..Wall Street up for the week. Gas cost more than a year ago. Big Tobacco gets bigger. Earnings: McDonalds, GE, Honeywell, etc. Fake Apples. Internet attack. Wallonia? Financial Review by Sinclair Noe for 10-21-2016 DOW – 16 = 18,145 SPX – 0.18 = 2141 NAS + 15 = 5257 10 Y – .01 = 1.74 OIL + .57 = 51.00 GOLD + .50 = 1266.70   The Dow and S&P 500 ended well off their lows of the session, while the Nasdaq rallied and all three indexes ended a string of back-to-back weekly declines. For the week, the Dow advanced 0.04%, the S&P gained 0.38% and the Nasdaq picked up 0.83%.   And we are seeing higher oil prices even as the dollar continues to strengthen, back to the highest level since February; the Dollar Index topped 98. A higher dollar should affect commodity prices as well as US exports. The US is likely to embark on raising interest rates in December while others such as England and the EU are still discussing easing monetary policies. The CME FedWatch Page now puts the odds of a rate hike in December at slightly over 74%.   There are no economic reports on today’s calendar but we do have speeches from a couple of Federal Reserve officials; Fed Governor Daniel Tarullo is kind of the Fed’s point person on regulation; he spoke today at the Columbia Law School and said the Fed may introduce new more measures to test big banks’ capital ...