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‘Too far, too fast’: Some investors warn the market's rally may not last

On CNBC's "Halftime Report," some traders cautioned that the rebound in stocks might be getting too hot, and a pullback could be near.

‘Too far, too fast’: Some investors warn the market's rally may not last

TL;DR

  • The S&P 500 rose more than 1% on Friday, bringing its gains over 13 sessions to over 12%.
  • Investors on CNBC's "Halftime Report" expressed concerns that the market rally is moving too quickly.
  • The S&P 500's relative strength index (RSI) hit 74, signaling it may be in overbought territory.
  • This swing from oversold to overbought is the fastest observed in the large-cap index since the early 1980s.
  • Concerns were raised about the breadth of the rally, with the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF underperforming.
  • Analysts noted that markets may have priced in a best-case scenario, and the short-term outlook remains cloudy.
  • Investors were advised not to chase the rally due to upcoming earnings season and high expectations.