.A sturdy close in US equities today would certainly have signalled the 'all-clear' for danger assets. Instead, a 2.5% gain going into the last hour of trading was actually trimmed to 1% at the close.Closing adjustments: S&P 500: +1.0% Nasdaq Comp: +1.0% Russell 2000: +1.5% DJIA: +0.8% Toronto TSX Compensation: -0.9% (was actually closed for holiday the other day).This article was actually created by Adam Switch at www.forexlive.com.