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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied Tuesday on fairly light volume. Expect resistance at 11500. This is a bear market, with reactions to good news likely to be short — and declines from bad news severe. Target for the next decline is 10000*.<\/p>\n

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* Target calculation: 11000 – ( 12000 – 11000 ) = 10000<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied Tuesday on fairly light volume. Expect resistance at 11500. This is a bear market, with reactions to good news likely to be short — and declines from bad news severe. 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