Global Markets Update: Fridays Rally and a Brief Pause in the 4-Week Surge

There was a rise in half day trading on Friday... There was a slight break in the 4-week rise yesterday, American markets closed with a slight fall... Dow rose 60 points between Friday's rise and yesterday's fall... 2 days Nasdaq fell 25 points due to weakness in... Sales of new homes in the US were lower than expected... Weakness in consumer spending also, impact of Fed policy on consumer spending... 7.5% increase in Black Friday e-commerce spending ( YoY)