
Stocks were already bouncing from the lows of the April pullback before the positive CPI report rolled in. That was all investors needed to get back in a buying mood with the S&P 500 (SPY) leaping to new highs above 5,300.
For as much as I want to celebrate this good fortune, I just can’t help but to reflect on some of the negatives I see that could make this rally short lived. That review will be the focus of today’s commentary.