As the Thanksgiving tryptophan coma wears off, it’s time to come up with a game plan to navigate the last month of 2022 and what is likely to be a challenging market next year, despite a solid holiday-shortened trading week.

The

S&P 500 index

closed up 1.5%, while the

Dow Jones Industrial Average

was up 1.8% and the

Nasdaq Composite

finished up 0.7%. Enjoy it while it lasts.