Corporate earnings, total employment, retail sales, housing activity and bank lending are all significantly higher than they were a year ago.
Outlook
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There are signs that the strong U.S. outpeformance vs. global stocks could end -- a reason to consider Leif Eriksen's Global Growth Brands model.
Alan Greenspan may be making the argument for renting stocks, in addition to owning them for a coming capex spending surge.
Such a large amount of financial headlines in recent years on what is mostly a political website represents a key shift in society.
David Callaway at MarketWatch has it right: Market catastrophes rarely happen when everyone is looking.
A more aggressive stance from model manager Mike Arold and relative weakness in utility stocks would signal that the market is back in rally mode.
We are now six years into a housing bust that bears an uncomfortable resemblance to the truly epic Japanese property blowout.
Mutual funds force managers to stay fully invested all the time. But if they see trouble coming, Covestor managers can move your account to cash or gold.
Rising lumber prices seem to be saying something positive about a U.S. housing recovery -- and possibly about housing stocks.
