.A strong close in United States equities today would certainly possess signalled the 'all-clear' for risk assets. As an alternative, a 2.5% increase entering the ultimate hour of investing was actually trimmed to 1% at the close.Closing adjustments: S&P five hundred: +1.0% Nasdaq Comp: +1.0% Russell 2000: +1.5% DJIA: +0.8% Toronto TSX Comp: -0.9% (was actually shut for vacation last night).This write-up was created through Adam Switch at www.forexlive.com.