Wall St Weekahead: Hawkish Fed a potential speed bump for stock bulls

By Caroline Valetkevitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Next week’s Federal Reserve meeting and possible signals on the pace of rate hikes for next year could pose the biggest risk yet to the rally the U.S. stock market has seen since last month’s presidential election.
While investors have long anticipated the Fed will raise rates at the Dec. 13-14 meeting – in what would be its first such move in a year and second in nearly a decade – the worry for some stock investors is