The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index’s best start in 25 years is doing little to restore Americans’ confidence in the stock market.

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Stocks Least Loved Since 1980s as Americans Scale Steepest Wall of Worries

Most readers think the stocks are far from nosebleed territory, but selectivity is essential.

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Is Bubble Trouble Ahead for Dividend-Paying Stocks?

By Luciana Lopez NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major stock indexes closed on Friday at highs not seen in months, with the Nasdaq reaching the highest in 11 years, while the dollar rose against the yen as a jump …

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U.S. data boosts equities, dollar

(Updates prices to U.S. market close) * U.S. nonfarm payrolls better than expected, ease QE3 hopes * Pace of growth in U.S. services sector accelerates in Jan * Expectations of Japanese forex intervention …

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GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. data boosts equities, dollar

By Luciana Lopez NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks surged and the dollar rose against the yen on Friday as news of a jump in U.S. job creation fuelled hopes for recovery in the world's largest economy, while …

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U.S. data boost global equities

By Luciana Lopez NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks surged and the dollar rose against the yen on Friday as news of a jump in U.S. job creation fuelled hopes for recovery in the world's largest economy, while …

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(Updates prices) * U.S. nonfarm payrolls better than expected, ease QE3 hopes * Pace of growth in U.S. services sector accelerates in Jan * Expectations of Japanese forex intervention ease NEW YORK, Feb …

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GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. data boost equities, dollar

Brazilian equities are on a tear lately, slowly recovering from the doldrums of 2011. Anyone who bought in at the end of the year can tap themselves on the back for impeccable timing. For those who think it's time to jump in, a word of caution. “The kind of jump we've seen in Brazilian stocks raises concern,” says Heiner Skaliks, portfolio manager at the Strategic Latin America Fund (SLATX …

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For Brazil Equities, Possibly A Case Of Too Hot, Too Fast

Equities trading data for January shows a plurality of trades in Bovespa stocks came from foreign investors, who accounted for 20% of stock purchases and 17.3% of stock sales.

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Foreign investors rediscover Brazilian equities

New Zealand stocks were down today, with trading light as investors clung to the sidelines in anticipation of United States employment data due out tonight that typically has significant influence on equities markets globally.

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Stocks down, eyeing upcoming US data

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