Six ‘Investment Potholes’ That May Hinder the Stock Rally

By Steven Russolillo

While the stock market is taking a breather today from its marathon rally off the early-October lows, investors still remain pretty upbeat about the future.

There’s still lots to like about this market. The economic recovery keeps puttering along, Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis has simmered down and major stock indexes have returned to levels last seen prior to the financial crisis. The S&P 5o0 is up about 12% this year 28% from early October.

Everything’s all good, right? Not quite, says Nicholas Colas, chief market strategist at ConvergEx Group. He outlines six potential “investment sinkholes” that could derail the current rally.

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