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After another day of consolidation, this time with a slightly positive bias, the averages are “poised” to do something. Where April marked the top of the market run, as investors moved forward on hope, June marked where investors would price stocks based on fear. Low and behold, the economy isn’t as strong as hoped and the global economic situation isn’t as bad as feared, leaving us somewhere in-between. Dead center of the range for the S &... full story >>