US stocks are bouncing back as investors jump back on the mega-cap tech trade and after a couple battered cruise companies got upgraded.  Optimism that stemmed from the restart of negotiations between Democrats and Republicans is quickly fading.  It seems the last-ditch stimulus bubble is already popping because they are not any closer to a deal.  Democrats have restarted negotiations with a $2.4 trillion stimulus proposal, almost a trillion more than what President Trump hinted with what he would be willing to support.  It was a bad week for stocks and Friday’s buying does bring much confidence.  Durable Goods US orders for durable goods rose at a slower pace confirming the leveling off with the economic recovery.  A better-than-expected business investment reading was… [Read More...]