 | 1) Can You Still Make a Profit in a Flat Market? + Vic Wisemann’s Thoughts on WMT, TGT, SHLD, DE, UTX, GE, GS, CAT and more...  Vic Wisemann
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Contributor | | An old friend of mine always used to say the sun rises, the sun sets, and the market will go up; but what if it doesn't? What if we find ourselves in the midst of a prolonged period of stagnant trading? Currently we see 1% and 2% swings as rather calm days. With the world economy turning from slow growth to shrinking growth and, dare I say it, deflation rearing its ugly head, stocks can't continue to produce peaks and valleys like waves in a hurricane. The volatility will come out of the market as investors decide to stay away until there is a clear sign the worst is over. Right now, we get what we think could be that signal only to have the market drop 9% and shatter our dreams once again. But, in the next few months we will see the markets calm down as we get through the holiday shopping season, inaugurate a new President, and see fourth-quarter and year-end figures start coming out.
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