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Dow 14K: Milestone or Just Another Number?

It's taken nearly 2,000 days and countless migraines, but the Dow Industrials have finally recaptured the 14000 threshold.The achievement was met with muted fanfare on Wall Street and among ordinary investors amid continued evidence the real economy remains decidedly sluggish.While market bulls believe the Dow 14000 landmark will serve as another crucial catalyst to lure retail investors back into the equity markets, more cautious observers believe it could signal that the recent optimism may be overdone."Dow 14000 definitely matters. Big numbers like that tend to be put at the top of the evening news. Those headlines do matter," said Nicholas Colas, chief market strategist at ConvergEx.Big, bold milestones can be especially helpful in reassuring nervous investors who finally appear to be dipping their toes back into the water. According to the Investment Company Institute, U.S. equity mutual funds are set for their first positive month of fund flows since April 2011."It's one of those...

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