MARKET RECAP

• S&P 500 +1%
• The VIX is at its lowest level since January 2020, 12.46, this is in the midst of a possible recession next year and a war between Israel and Hamas.
• A survey by the NY Fed showed that 66% of US households have enough reserves to cover a surprise $2,000 expense, the lowest level in a decade.
• Initial jobless claims were only 209,000 last week.

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