If this bull market survives beyond August, it will be the longest-running bull ever. And yet, there’s reason to believe it still has has some room left to run. One key factor: A modestly growing economy that’s spared us the sort of boom-and-bust cycles that can end a bull market. That also bodes well for companies that do well when the economy is growing, so-called cyclical stocks. Also poised to outperform in 2018: the financial sector, especially banks, and technology firms.
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