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One group of funds is holding up the stock market. Barclays says oil prices have to fall to drive a year-end rally.
Source: marketwatch.com
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Bank strategists said a year-end market rally will likely require oil prices to decline or stabilize. The view tempers expectations for the historically strongest seasonal quarter, with elevated energy prices identified as a key risk to equities.
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