The Dow and the S&P 500 remain in a short-term downtrend, as each made some more new recent intraday lows again yesterday. This pullback has been relatively tame thus far, especially when compared to the sharp and vicious, world-coming-to-an-end sell offs we had back in August and in January. Although there is a bit of a pick up today. Other things to note… Bank stocks got a boost Thursday as the minutes from the latest FOMC meeting were released which included hints of a June rate hike. (almost hard to say that with a straight face) Lots of them showing up in my screens this morning. The European Central Bank released the minutes of its latest monetary policy meeting this morning. As far as our individual stocks which made the highlight reel… SEE TODAY’S COMPLETE REPORT HERE