Paid Market Call: Sharp U-Turn May 12, 2024 2 min read paid The S&P 500 bottomed most recently on April 19 at 4967.23, rising to 5222.68 on Friday. That's very close to its record high of 5254.35 on March 28. That's a very sharp U-turn! It's getting closer to our 5400 end-of-year target and it is only May. Stock prices rallied as the Q1 earnings reporting season delivered better-than-expected results (chart) Ed Yardeni