The U.S. stock index futures bulls have made dramatic rebounds from the June lows, and have gained upside technical momentum to suggest a challenge of this year’s highs, or above. Fundamentally, the specter of a more accommodative Federal Reserve monetary policy is helping to drive U.S. shares higher. The monkey wrench that could be thrown into the bullish stock market machine would be an escalation of the U.S.-China trade war, or a serious geopolitical event that involves the U.S. miltary. Stay tuned!–Jim