Most CEOs were too hesitant and pessimistic to ink any buyouts when they could get them on the cheap. Now the door is closing.
Of course Bernanke has a QE3 exit plan. I just don't think it will matter that much to the economy.
It's already a $4 billion market, thanks to a variety of health concerns, and food makers of all sizes are jumping in.
Two earnings reports have reignited the group, and now its their turn to shine in this bull market we're in.
The CFTC's latest Commitment of Traders report shows commercial users of corn, beans and wheat have been big buyers.
The only truly inexpensive areas are tech, industrial and finance -- and they all remain despised.
Stocks like Kellogg have been crackling -- now they're set to pop.
Keep that in mind as the market reacts to China.
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