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  • An American flag hangs off the front of the New York Stock Exchange building in the Wall Street financial district June 5, 2012 in New York City.Finance

    The Relationship Between Geopolitical Crises and Market Outcomes Isn’t Simple

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  • Will 2020 be a repeat of roaring 2019?Finance

    10 Things Investors Can Bank on in the New Year

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    Why you actually may want to buy ‘bears’ in a bull market

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  • NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 05: A view of the NYSE building decoration as the New York Stock Exchanges 96th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at New York Stock Exchange on December 5, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Mendez/Getty Images)Finance

    For Investors, the Past Decade Was a Marvelous Run. But That Tells Only Half the Story

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  • Former US Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker attends a ceremony marking the centennial of the founding of the Federal Reserve in Washington on December 16, 2013. AFP PHOTO/Nicholas KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)Finance

    These Charts Show Just How Awful the Economy Was When Paul Volcker Took Over as Fed Chairman

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  • Finance

    4 Financially Smart Gifts to Give Yourself and Others This Year

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  • Close up of bear and bull figurine with blue fiber lightsFinance

    Looking For Stock Market Buying Opportunities? There’s Always a Bear Market Somewhere

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  • Finance

    What Powered Such a Great Decade For Stocks? This Formula Explains It All

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  • Finance

    The Stock Market Has Hit 19 New Highs in 2019 Alone. Why?

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  • Democratic Presidential Candidate Elizabeth Warren Campaigns In IowaFinance

    Would the Stock Market Crash if Elizabeth Warren Becomes President? Here’s What History Says

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  • Finance

    Searching for a Buying Opportunity in the Stock Market? Don’t Wait For a Recession

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  • Finance

    Forget Last December—History Tells Us the Stock Market Rally Will Continue Through Christmas

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  • Finance

    There’s Never Been a Better Time to Be an Individual Investor. Here’s Why

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  • Vermont senator and presidential candidate Bernie SandersFinance

    Bernie Sanders Wants to Ban Stock Buybacks. He Should Focus on This Instead

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  • Finance

    Learning to Love—or at Least Live With—Those Painful Stock Market Losses

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