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The State Of The Stock Market In 18 Charts

Benzinga ·  May 13 11:14

Stocks ralliedlast week with the S&P 500 rising 1.9% to close at 5,222.68. The index is now up 9.5% year to date and up 46% from its October 12, 2022 closing low of 3,577.03.

It was one of the quieter weeks for economic data, earnings announcements, and other major market-moving events.

So, in lieu of riffing off a news event, here's a bunch of charts that caught my eye in recent weeks:

The Stock Market Likes The Absence Of News

From BofA: "Historically, quiet weeks have been the best weeks for stocks. No news is good news."

(Source: BofA)

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