This stock market has bigger muscle than you might think

As it stated in "The stock market is not currently being driven by just a handful of stocks," writes Carlson, Ritholtz Wealth Management's director of institutional asset management. One "tell-tale sign that this isn't the case" comes from the fact that small-cap stocks are outperforming this year, he says. Carlson also points to a key indicator for market breadth — the NYSE Advance-Decline Line. "Instead, we see the advance-decline fairly in line with the stock market. (2:31) President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Helsinki on July 16.

This highflying index is signaling that the stock market and the US economy are just fine

She posted a photo on Facebook moments before taking her own life—it took her family days to remove itMark HulbertOpinion: This high-flying index is signaling that the stock market and the U.S. economy are just fineFreight Transportation Services Index is booming — and that's bullish for stocksStock market bulls got some unexpected good news on Thursday. It's that the Freight Transportation Services Index hit a new high. Freight Transportation Services? The Freight Transportation Services Index measures the volume of the movement of freight by U.S. transportation companies. To be sure, the latest Freight Transportation Services Index reading doesn't amount to a guarantee that the U.S. economy in general, or the stock market in particular, is on solid ground for the foreseeable future.

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