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Stock Market Weekly update -Aug 24

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  Another week, another weekly all time high for the SPX (barely), closing around 6466 after getting a big pop from the Fed speech at Jackson Hole on Friday. The DOW popped to a new all time high as well! Small-caps had the biggest pop but are still under the all time high. HD & LOW rallied for a 3rd week, as did the homebuilders(XHB).  Interestingly, the Nasdaq100 actually dropped last week! PLTR dropped 10% for the week. CRCL dropped for a 5th week. The Dollar dropped a bit on lower interest rate expectations.. The VIX dropped to a pretty low level as the market popped on Friday..   The week ahead:    PCE report Earnings  NVDA! Schwab Weekly Trader's Outlook Edward Jones recap The 10 year Interest rate -down slightly to 4.26% The Dollar - down a bit to 97.73  Gold - up a bit to $3371 Oil - up a bit to $63.76 Bitcoin   - up a bit to 117k ish   New all time Highs :  GOOGL, FAST, CBRE, HIG, TRV, RY, STT, UBS, NVS, VITL,...