The Coming Week: Bulls Hope to Hang On to Momentum

The optimists are out in force.

After two up weeks in a row, market analysts are betting the recent strong economic data and the lack of an overwhelming number of corporate profit warnings mean stocks are poised for more gains in the coming days.

"As long as the economic numbers continue to come in better than expected, stocks are going to be bought on dips," said Peter Boockvar, a stock market strategist at Miller Tabak. ...