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Will you claim Social Security early or hold out as long as possible?
Your psychology plays a big role in determining whether you’ll be an early or late claimer of Social Security Read More
Remember the Beanie Babies craze? It’s back, and people are paying thousands for some rare ones.
The new Apple TV+ movie ‘The Beanie Bubble’ starring Zach Galifinakis hits as ’90s nostalgia is fueling fresh appetite for Beanie Babies collectibles Read More
August used to be the best month for the stock market. Then it became the worst.
A strange change in behavior, without a clear explanation. Read More
Shunned commodity ETFs starting to ‘perk up’ as Fed watches grain prices
Exchange-traded funds that provide exposure to commodities are rising lately, but ETF investors have been shunning them after a recent broad correction. Read More
Main Street is struggling while Wall Street celebrates, and that spells trouble for stocks
Consumer confidence appears strong, but looks are deceiving, writes Mark Hulbert. Read More
You can still run with the stock market’s bulls, but watch the exits
Sell-signals are becoming more evident; keep a core bullish position for now, writes Lawrence McMillan. Read More
How you can profit in the stock market from an incredible financial services trend over the next 20 years
The coming “great wealth transfer” has been covered, but right now stocks of companies set to ride a two-decade growth wave are trading at low valuations. Read More
Nasdaq 100 has lightened up on Big Tech stocks, but investors don’t seem to care
Recent ‘special rebalancing’ is unlikely to hurt the performance of the index itself or the stocks that are affected. Read More
15 value-stock picks for momentum investors from a money manager who has outperformed the S&P 500 for 30 years
These stocks all pass The Prudent Speculator’s value screens, are rated a “buy” under the newsletter’s methodology and have been soaring since the end of May. Read More
These 7 momentum stocks ignited the market. Look out when they start to fall.
TheoTrade’s Jeffrey Bierman on algorithmic trading: ‘Nothing matters except what the algos can chase higher.’ Beware the ‘Magnificent Seven’ stocks. Read More
‘No chance we’re having a soft landing’: Stock-market strategist David Rosenberg gives Powell’s Fed no credit — and no mercy
With recession in his forecast, Rosenberg steers investors into bonds and rate-sensitive stocks including utilities, consumer staples and REITs. Read More
How much do you believe in this market? Your gut feeling matters more than the stocks and bonds you like.
For a better all-weather portfolio, mix traditional assets with investors’ current mood. Read More
‘Oppenheimer’ gives stock investors another reason to be bullish about nuclear energy
Nuclear power is seen as an ally in the global effort to slow climate change. Read More
CFOs are good market timers. Is that a bad thing?
‘Managers correctly identify the undervaluation of their stocks and purchase more shares with market timing’ Read More
Here’s how your spending habits and views about money look to a financial adviser
Financial planners ask about cars, meals and impulsive shopping sprees. Read More
You track savings, spending and investments. But are you paying attention to the right numbers?
These tips can help you see household finances and portfolio investments more completely. Read More
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