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Steve Michael (1956 - May 25, 1998) was a member of ACT UP and in 1996 was the AIDS Cure Party's candidate for President of the United States, with Anne Northrup as his running mate.

The Sensex soared 200 points to end at 27,317 and the Nifty surged 50 points to close at 8,225. Above-normal monsoons, positive macroeconomic numbers coupled with a dovish stance by the Fed bolstered the rally. The last trading day of the week saw some history being formed in intraday session above the 200 day EMA of 8,195 and it is imperative that markets hold ground above the same in the coming expiry week.

Investors are far from convinced that the Fed's latest maneuver, Operation Twist, will be effective in propping up the slumping economy. Or maybe the headwinds are just too strong.

Two Month Trading Range due for breakout, Heavy volume needed for big move up. Downside breakout could reach DJIA: 9,460 - 9,680 (S&P 500: 1020 - 1030)

News that European authorities are devising a plan to shore up big banks threatened by the region's debt crisis helped ignite a strong rebound in the substantially oversold Hong Kong market.

Stock prices are now nearly as low as they were in March 2009. As you may recall, that was the beginning of a massive bull market. Are we there again? Maybe not.

Amazon's latest tablet debut, the Kindle Fire, is being taken as a threat to investors in some of tech's biggest names from Apple to Dell. Whether the $199 offering will rob market share in the tablet market remains to be determined but some investors are already betting yes.

While all of the focus has been on European and American economies, the forgotten continent has been Asia and what effect the struggling world economy would have on China's growth.

European markets fell sharply Tuesday after Eurozone finance ministers said last night that they will wait until later in October than previously thought to decide whether to extend more aid to Greece.

Without some good news out of Europe, early trading stands to produce a downside breakout in the market and in coming weeks DJIA 9,680 , S&P 500: 1012.

A 2% gap down triggered fears of another quick correction as talk of a Greek default grew louder, but the market held in all day before surging sharply higher into the close.

The market looked to continue lower yesterday until the last hour, when an EU bank aid program was reported. European markets shrugged off Italy's three-notch downgrade and followed the U.S higher.

Much of the market news from Europe and the Fed was overshadowed by the passing of Steve Jobs, Apple's iconic CEO, at the age of 56 after a long battle with cancer.

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Today, a light volume tape can be expected due to the Columbus Day holiday. Federal government offices will be closed, as well as bond markets.

Despite Alcoa's disappointing kick-off, investors continue to be optimistic about earnings season. The Fed is expected to release minutes from its last meeting, in which it announced Operation Twist.