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Among the core reasons: a falling NZD, declining interest rates, early signs of a cyclical recovery and pockets of attractive company valuations.

The Atlanta Fed president projected just one interest rate cut for the year when most of his colleagues on the Fed’s policymaking committee anticipated three.

Sure, the rally is heading into its fourth year, but that is only because the Federal Reserve is ignoring inflation risks and cutting interest rates.

If you get a resurgence of inflation, and the Fed has to really start raising interest rates, there’s a real fear that the economy is going to slow in a material way.

Cracks are starting show in riskier areas of the market, despite the massive tax and spending cuts enacted this summer and lower interest rates from the Federal Reserve that should keep the economy growing.