Market Commentary Monday, March 7, 2016 (Comments on Great Week for Value, SYMC $4.00 Dividend, Patience, Discipline, Hulbert Financial Digest, TPS Portfolio Now Offered as a Managed Account, Valuation Comparisons, Reasons for Optimism: Low Interest Rates, Rising Dividends, Solid Earnings, Moderate Economic Growth & Friendly Fed, Earnings Updates: MDT, SFL, TPC, AEO & SSI and Clark's Pick to Click: BBT)

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