Given all that could have happened today with it being quarter-end and the Russell rebalancing its indices things were rather quiet. Although volume increased on many indices I think that was all due to the rebalancings. The Russell 2000 had a nice 1.45% gain today thanks to that rebalancing, even if all the gains came in the last 15 minutes of the session.

So the indices, excluding

If there was ever a day to maintain your discipline today would be it. I think we could see some nutty moves today due to a few things. First, it's quarter-end so expect the typical mark-up (and down?) games by the fund managers. Second, it's the last full day of trading before Independence Day so I expect a good number of people to be reducing exposure. That could be bullish or bearish de