Here comes consumer confidence...
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Economists estimate this index of sentiment jumped to 98.2 in January from 93.6 a month ago.
"Sentiment surged to a new post-recession high in the preliminary reading this month," Barclays economists said. "Average equity market volatility has remained higher month-to-date, which we expect to soften sentiment in the final January reading."
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