2013 was obviously a great year for the markets, as a better economic
outlook propelled stocks sharply higher. Pretty much every sector was in
the green for the time frame, leading to high hopes for the New Year.
However, the start of 2014 hasn’t been too kind to investors, thanks to
the weak jobs numbers, earnings worries, and concerns over bond rates.
These issues have kept a lid on market returns in the first half of
January, and have led some investors to worry if this year will fall
flat.
While it is still way too early to tell, it is important to note that a
few market segments are still soaring, and appear well positioned for
further gains this year as well. That is because they are zeroing in on
some of the strongest stories in the current economic environment, and
do look to have strength later on in the year too. (more)
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