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Much better-than-expected jobs numbers drew little more than a collective yawn from Wall Street on Friday, and some market experts think that could actually be a good thing.After initially indicating a strong rally following the release of nonfarm payroll numbers, stocks quickly pared gains and traded in a tight range into the afternoon. That could be seen as a surprise, given the market's hypersensitive reactions to economic data points during the bear market of the past year.But the modest move higher also might be a sign that investors have raised their expectations of the market and are no longer worried about doomsday scenarios. That type of mentality is traditionally another ingredient toward the formation of a bull market, experts say