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In a twenty-three-month period of frustration and disappointments (yeah, the bear market seems to have smothered to death in mid-June 2022, and them cremated on October 13, 2022), perhaps one of the biggest disappointments is the Dow Utilities, which I’ve mentioned a few billion times. The $UTIL had an amazing diamond pattern, and still does, but its explosive move higher, particularly over the past month, has been jaw-dropping.

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