Get all the latest articles and perspectives by our top financial and economic professionals in one RSS feed. Analysis by David Joy, Chief Market Strategist; William F. (Ted) Truscott, Chief Investment Officer; Russell T. Price, Sr. Economist; and Marc A. Zabicki, Sr. Market Strategist. http://www.ameriprise.com/about-ameriprise-financial/rss-feeds.asp?cid=RSS_all The economic calendar is fairly light this week and the resulting introspection might give rise to concern that last week's gains came on light volume, usually taken as a sign of a lack of conviction. http://budgeting-investing.ameriprise.com/planning-and-budgeting/financial-analysis/weekly-markets-commentary/2010-03-08.asp?RSS_all To say that it has been a tough stretch for housing is an understatement. But is the news all bad? Well, you have to look to find it, but there are a few potential reasons for optimism. http://budgeting-investing.ameriprise.com/planning-and-budgeting/financial-analysis/weekly-markets-commentary/2010-03-08b.asp?RSS_all