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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
Investors don’t care about impeachment — and that is unlikely to change unless there is a shift in widely held expectations that President Donald Trump will remain in office. See full story.
The ‘ultimate smart money indicator’ is signalling a big move in the stock market by the end of the week
Look out, above! S&P 500 monthly options expire this Friday, and Erik Lytikainen, longtime trader and founder of Viking Analytics, says that, just like this time last year, investors could be in store for some real fireworks. But not the bearish kind. See full story.
Asian stocks slip as Bank of Japan keeps rates unchanged
Asian markets dipped in early trading Thursday after the Bank of Japan kept its monetary policy unchanged. See full story.
Netflix is the second best-performing S&P 1500 stock of the decade — you’ve probably never heard of the first
Netflix and chill — with some Domino’s Pizza — has been a winning combination, not only for college kids, but also for investors over the past decade. But there’s a better-performing stock out there. See full story.
Micron calls a bottom, but doesn’t say what’s on the other side
Micron Technology Inc. gave investors some holiday cheer Wednesday, but without any idea of what the new year will actually bring. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
‘In order to pay for his care I need to sell the house and have an estate sale. He only has an income of $2,000 a month and he still has a mortgage.’ See full story.