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		<title>(IWM) Why You Should Expect Small-Caps to Shine (Again) in 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 21:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Louis Basenese, Small Cap &#38; Special Situations Expert Thursday, January 7, 2010: Issue #1170 The well-documented, post-recession rally for small-caps is not a sprint. It’s more of an endurance test, like a marathon. But don’t just take my word for it. Take a look at the hard data… On average, small-caps outperform their large-cap neighbors for a full three years coming out of a recession, according to Morningstar. Coming off particularly nasty slowdowns, small-caps boast even more endurance. For example, after the 1973-1974 recession, small-caps trounced large-caps for an entire decade, returning an average of 28% per year. Based on these historical measuring sticks, you can see that the current small-cap rally isn’t anywhere near an apex. It should continue for at least two more years – and potentially ]]></description>
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		<title>(C) Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (March 9 – 15, 2009)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global stock markets surged over the past four days as investors adopted a more positive view of the prospects for the beleaguered financial sector and shrugged aside gloom about the economy. Citigroup (C) on Tuesday said it had turned a profit from operations for January and February (BUT did not mention credit losses, toxic paper, derivatives, etc.). JPMorgan (JPM) and Bank of America (BAC) later made similar comments. A positive shift in investor sentiment, together with the possibility of the suspension of mark-to-market accounting and the reinstitution of the uptick rule, resulted in the best week for equities since November. Arriving in time for my 54th birthday today, the reversal of fortune is illustrated by the strong gains of the MSCI World Index (+9.8%) and the MSCI Emerging Markets Index ]]></description>
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