Mid-week market update: Technical analysis can be highly interpretative. Consider, for example, the bull or bear flag, which is a continuation pattern. For the uninitiated, a bull flag is a pullback within a bull trend and the trend is deemed to have continued when the stock or index stages an upside breakout from the flag. The reverse holds for a bear flag. With that brief explanation in mind, did the S&P 500 just break out of a bull flag, or is it still tracing out bear flag? Bullishness and bearishness are in the eyes of the beholder. The full post can be found here.