Stock Market Analysis.

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Original Source: CNBC/DOW JONES BUSINESS VIDEO ANALYST INTERVIEW

BILL GRIFFETH, CNBC ANCHOR: We have a Bull and a Bear with us today. Linda Duessel is our equity -- is our Bull. She`s the equity market strategist at Federated Investors, and she says stocks have at least one more ally waiting in the wings. Our Bear is Russ Koesterich. He`s a senior portfolio manager at Barclays Global Investors. He says rising interest rates and slower consumer spending should push stocks even lower.

I welcome you both. Linda, let me start with you. We`ve had a sideways market even as rates and oil have gone higher here. What will spark the market to go higher in your view?

LINDA DUESSEL, EQUITY MARKET STRATEGIST, FEDERATED INVESTORS: I don`t think the market is going to be able to go higher until we really think that the economy is slowing enough so that the...

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