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What marked the end of the 2017 market regime?

• An increase in inflation

• A rise in interest rates

• A decrease in unemployment

• A correction in the Dow and S&P 500

What is expected to happen to the bull market in 2018?

• It will accelerate rapidly

• It will slow down to a saunter

• It will turn into a bear market

• It will remain unchanged

What is one reason for the expected slowdown of the bull market in 2018?

• Increased government spending

• Changes in monetary policy

• Higher consumer confidence

• Lower corporate taxes

What is becoming more important in driving the bull trend?

• Market speculation

• Earnings sensitivity

• Government intervention

• Valuation sensitivity

What is becoming less important in driving the bull trend?

• Earnings sensitivity

• Market speculation

• Valuation sensitivity

• Government intervention