Closing Brief for 2013

The main indexes settled moderately higher, with the sp +7pts @ 1848. The two leaders - Trans/R2K, both climbed 0.7% and 0.3% respectively. Across the year, the sp gained 422pts, a pretty astounding gain of 29.6%. The sp'500 has climbed 72% since the Oct'2011 low..a mere 26 months ago.


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Summary

..and that...as they say.............is that.
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For now...that will suffice.

*the usual bits and pieces across the evening to wrap up today.

Please also note, I'll be doing end year updates for the Gold Miners, Gold/Silver, and my still rarely visited MARCON page..the latter of which won't really come in use until late 2015/16.
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Most of all though....

Sincerely......my best wishes to you all for 2014