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July Monthly Update

July 1, 2010

It is safe to say that a cyclical (short-term) bull market commenced in March 2009. Bull markets are formed when all pullbacks inside the bull are contained at a higher price than the previous pullback. We saw pullbacks during the summer and fall of 2009, and on February 5, 2010 when the S&P 500 Index was at a low price of 1045. Most recently on June 7th, the S&P 500 Index tested this level successfully, meaning that buyers bid-up the price of underlying securities.

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