NewsWatch: Stocks set to open higher as Treasury official says no plans to ban China listings on U.S. exchanges

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

U.S. stock-indexes head slightly higher to end the month and quarter as a Treasury official said there were no immediate plans to prevent Chinese companies from listing on domestic exchanges, momentarily calming a fear that buckled the market on Friday. See full story.

The good news is the same as the bad news: This market looks just like 1998

A yield curve inversion? International weakness triggering a manufacturing slowdown? A potentially overconfident consumer and a Federal Reserve caught up in a brief cutting cycle, regardless of steady GDP growth? And, of course, impeachment. See full story.

Republican lawmaker denounces Trump’s tweet predicting ‘civil war’ if he’s impeached

Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger blasted President Donald Trump on Sunday night after the president quoted a Fox News contributor who warned of possible civil war if he is impeached. See full story.

It pays to prepare now for the end of the bull market

Gradually reducing your stock exposure may be wise, writes Mark Hulbert. See full story.

IPO market has begun pushing back on growth-at-all-costs private companies

Endeavor Group Holdings became the latest company to scale back plans for an initial public offering on Thursday, when it reduced the size of the deal and slashed its price range. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

Ditching credit cards for facial recognition removes the last physical barrier between our bodies and Corporate America. See full story.