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Weak US retail sales continue and employment not much better

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Question though is what does this do to market sentiment. Are more people shopping for shares than luxuries, or are they pumping more money into saving/unit trusts and other market related products and this is driving the market runs? Anyone with a view point on this?
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gamma_spike
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on balance mildly negative. American long bonds the big issue though- main equity direction will come from this
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