We're poised in these last months of 2010 to finish the year with an improved 4th quarter. After a tumultuous 2009, our market rose slightly and hesitantly as 2010 began, picking up unexpected steam steadily through April, May and June, but then slowing and falling flat through much of the summer. Following on the heels of Labor Day, market activity resumed, and the mood is upbeat again. As of this writing on a crisp October 3rd morning, the possibilities loom that the spring momentum can be repeated in the next eight weeks before Thanksgiving.
