Accentuate the Positive

(1) The key to happiness. (2) In tune with a bullish or bearish perspective? (3) Grim headlines accentuating the negatives. (4) China’s consumers had a Golden Week. (5) Chinese have lots of money in M2. (6) Chinese buying oil. (7) Production growing faster in India than in China. (8) US consumers spending their gasoline windfalls. (9) Mortgage applications soar for one week. (10) Dell buying lots of storage. (11) GE restructuring. (12) Relief that nothing terrible has happened so far. (13) Mixed signal: Corporate insiders are bullish, but not buying yet.