Market Commentary Monday, December 21, 2015 (Comments on FOMC Meeting, Week in Review, Liftoff: 6 Financial Stock Favorites, Yellen Comments:Pace, Dot-Plot and Econ Projections, Fed Funds Futures, Post-Liftoff ST and LT Returns, Volatility Perspective and Updates on ORCL, JBL, SPLS & GLW)

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