There seems to have been progress on the fiscal cliff negotiations, through there will be many twists and turns before a final deal is struck.
Also, the economic data continues to be favorable and that is creating a more positive environment for stocks. The latest readings on consumer sentiment, business spending, and housing were improved over year-ago levels.
As a result, I have moved away from a defensive position towards a bullish stance. I will update my investing strategy in greater detail in early January.
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