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Leading Indicator Watch | August 16, 2024

The S&P 500 rose 80.35 points, closing at 5,634.61 (up 18.13% YTD), largely helped by the Federal Reserve speech on Friday. Market volatility, as measured by The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), remained near 16 this week.

Be sure to check out more of last week’s leading indicators here. Stay tuned for Market Thoughts.

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