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Nuveen Asset Management - Earnings Acceleration Likely Needed for Upturn in Stocks

Written by Gabriel Burczyk | July 23, 2013


Chief Equity Strategist Bob Doll reviews his weekly top themes and the big picture for the U.S. stock market.

"U.S. equities finished mostly higher last week. For a fourth straight week, the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials were up (returning 0.73% and 0.57% respectively for the week), while the NASDAQ underperformed at -0.34%. It was a busy start for second quarter earnings. More than 70% of the 100 S&P 500 companies that have reported earnings have beaten consensus earnings per share expectations by approximately 3% in aggregate."

 

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