Apriem’s Senior Financial Analyst, Jennifer Necir, CFA, comments on the state of the market and the economy at large as futures are buoyed by earnings growth, employment and expectations of inflation.  Below is an except:

Stock fundamentals, which set the stock price in the long run, are getting better as evidenced by positive earnings growth. Consequently, economic growth is also poised to remain strong in 2017 with expectations of a stronger U.S. dollar, a robust jobs market and higher inflation.

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