Unloved bull market may continue to run in US

Bowers: US employment has been strong, and we have been seeing wages pick up and prices rising, although modestly.

KUALA LUMPUR: There are no signs that the economic cycle in the United States is turning or that a recession is on the horizon.

The current US expansion has been long by historical standards, but investors should remember that it has been modest and slow compared with past growth periods, according to Franklin Equity Group vice-president Grant Bowers.