Meet the Street: A Bull's Bull Stays the Course

You might think that someone who'd written a book entitled Dow 36,000 would want to slink away into a corner somewhere and never speak to anyone again.

James K. Glassman, Author, Dow 36,000

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But that's not the case for James K. Glassman, who wrote just such a book, along with fellow economist Kevin Hassett, back in September 1999 (back then, the two predicted the Dow Jones Industrial Average could reach 36,000 by 2004). In fact, though, Glassman has just come out with a new book offering tips for investors, and although he stays away from making specific predictions about where he thinks the market will go from here, he does defend his and Hassett's original assertion. ...