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Harris Bank

BMO Harris Bank, N.A. is a Chicago-based bank.

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Dow's Latest Milestone May Lure Retail Investors

The last time the blue chips traded above the 13000 level before Tuesday, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama were locked in a heated primary war, doomed investment bank Lehman Brothers was still solvent and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) traded at just $132 a share.

 While Wall Street still faces a number of hurdles, including Europe’s debt mess and Iran’s saber-rattling, it seems likely that the Dow’s ability to surpass this threshold will further boost market confidence and simultaneously lure at least some retail investors back into the markets.“Dow 13000 is one of those headlines that definitely confirms people’s hopes. It does have a way of drawing enthusiasm into the market, in spite of valuation,” said Peter Kenny, managing director at Knight Capital. “Dow 13000 will improve market sentiment in and of itself.”Tuesday’s milestone builds on an already strong start to 2012 and leaves the benchmark index up nearly 100% from its 12-year low close of 6547.05 in March 2009. The last time the Dow clo...

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