Salient to Investors:

Fears a year ago of break-up of the euro zone and bank disasters did not happen. The S&P 500 gained 13 percent for the year.

Stand outs were financial and consumer discretionary stocks, while health care and consumer staples were the only sectors in the US and Europe  to completely recover their losses.  

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