Eerie calm signals S&P rally has staying power


NEW YORK: Beneath the adrenaline rush of November’s stock market surge is an eerie calm that points to more gains for equities investors, at least through the end of the year.

The S&P 500 Index posted an average daily move of 0.3% in either direction last week, its tamest swings in half a year, as the market lost some momentum towards the end of its second-best November since 1980.

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