Investors are growing cautiously hopeful that lawmakers in DC are on the brink of a debt deal.
Sentiment turned optimistic again, after the President backed a $3.7 trillion deficit-reduction plan that gained fresh momentum from a bipartisan group in the Senate.
Should you be optimistic too?
Find out from Dan Greenhaus of BTIG. Watch the video now!
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