The year 1995 was an excellent year for the stock market. If you do not have money in the market, you may be wondering what you're missing.
Most people now own investments related to the stock market.
They may own mutual funds directly or the equivalent through their employer's pension plan. Consequently, what happens to the stock market matters to a large portion of the population. Whether or not you have money in the market, you may be wondering about the future prospects of stocks. Most people tend to think that any time the market has a significant rise, it's only a matter of time before it takes a dive. Based on recent history, there's an even chance the market will add to its gains in 1996.