One-Week Rebound in S&P 500 Means Another Beast Slain for Stocks

  • Stocks reclaimed record, erasing worst loss in eight months
  • BofA data showed clients remained net sellers of equities

Three Charts Showing Bullish Sentiment May Be Fading

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It was supposed to be the punch that landed.

Only seven days ago, freshly arrived at its 17th record of the year, the S&P 500 Index absorbed a body blow that many thought would end six months of peace in equities. Scrutiny was spiraling around Donald Trump’s presidency, and more than $300 billion was erased from U.S. stocks in the biggest rout since September.