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Stock Market Experts Feel Tensions Easing

What a difference a couple of years makes, especially for investors. Recently the Stock Market has been flirting with two year highs. A Bend certified financial planner remembers the fall of 2008 as a very emotional time for his clients. Brian Stallcop with Edward Jones Investments helps hundreds of people ranging from small business owners, to professionals and retirees. " I think 2 years ago people were just terrified; it just seemed lie the markets had fallen off a cliff. And I think now that they've recovered and people account balances have recovered somewhat; they're feeling a lot more confident.  But they're still nervous about the economy."  At one point Tuesday’s trading, stocks hit their highest level since just before Lehman Brothers announced its bankruptcy in early September of 2008.

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