"I am a person who loves to take little victory laps whenever I can because the market is so fleeting, and you need to pat yourself on the back for a good call whenever you have the opportunity because tomorrow could be a different story, " Ms. Freedman says.
Going a step further, why has nobody on the Street begun to pat themselves on the back for making a monster call (18 of 29 sell-side analysts rate Home Depot at a buy or overweight)?