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U.S. stock market trading on the Friday and Monday after Thanksgiving may give investors something to be grateful for — if the market declines on those two days, that is. When that has happened, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has tended in recent years to rise over the rest of the year.
Read about this market trend, and check out other tips about money and investing including: U.S. momentum stocks that stand to do well in December; differences between how men and women invest, and how to avoid some all-too-common retirement investing mistakes.
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Here’s how smart stock-market investors assess those Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping reports
If the Dow Jones Industrial Average rises on those two days because of holiday optimism, it’s more likely to end the holiday season lower.
Here’s how smart stock-market investors assess those Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping reports
These 2019 stock market winners are your ticket to ride Wall Street’s ‘Big Mo’ in December
Momentum strategies typically are strongest in year-end trading, writes Mark Hulbert.
These 2019 stock market winners are your ticket to ride Wall Street’s ‘Big Mo’ in December
U.S. stocks look fully priced — where to put your money now may surprise you
These stocks and ETFs expose you to world markets that are growing faster than the U.S., writes Michael Brush.
U.S. stocks look fully priced — where to put your money now may surprise you
This chart shows how Vanguard’s explosive growth has ‘taken on a life of its own’
Vanguard commands an outsize portion of U.S. assets under management, and also dominates flows of incoming money, making it hard to beat.
This chart shows how Vanguard’s explosive growth has ‘taken on a life of its own’
This fund manager consistently beats the stock market by exploiting your foibles
Brian Yacktman likes CBRE, Moody’s and Wells Fargo, among others.
This fund manager consistently beats the stock market by exploiting your foibles
Here’s why those billionaires could be wrong about a Warren presidency tanking stocks
Declarations of impending market doom if Elizabeth Warren becomes president aren’t based on trading patterns — because there are none, writes Mark Hulbert.
Here’s why those billionaires could be wrong about a Warren presidency tanking stocks
This financial adviser’s viral Twitter post has cost Ken Fisher almost $4 billion so far
Calling out billionaire money manager for lewd remarks was the ‘right thing to do,’ says Alex Chalekian.
Calling out billionaire money manager for lewd remarks was the ‘right thing to do,’ says Alex Chalekian.
Here’s the real difference between women and men when it comes to stock-market investing
Female fund managers perform almost exactly in line with their male counterparts but make different investing decisions, including embracing tech stocks but not financials, according to Goldman Sachs research.
Here’s the real difference between women and men when it comes to stock-market investin
What is a ‘non-transparent’ ETF, and why would anyone want to own one?
A new wave of exchange-traded funds that mask their investing strategies will start to become more widely available thanks to recent SEC approvals.
What is a ‘non-transparent’ ETF, and why would anyone want to own one?
Is early retirement hazardous to your health?
New studies shed some important insights.
Is early retirement hazardous to your health?
How to avoid 5 common retirement money mistakes
You could end up over-diversified, or trapped in your own home. A financial planner offers advice.
How to avoid 5 common retirement money mistakes
Will investors turn to cannabis for a spark?
On “MarketBrief,” Caroline Woods speaks with former Canopy Growth founder Bruce Linton about the intersection of Wall Street and the cannabis industry.
Will investors turn to cannabis for a spark?
