MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL A new trend has developed in the past week: The stock market will rise in early trading but will not be able to hold on to gains for long as worries over whether the government will be able to reach a budget deal quickly drag stocks down by midday. And so the pattern was repeated today.   “Every investor now is a cliff watcher. The focus here is not on earnings the Federal Reserve or oil prices it’s all about the fiscal cliff ” Alan Skrainka chief investment officer at Cornerstone Wealth Management told MarketWatch.   “So ...