NewsWatch: The last time this ‘clear danger sign’ flashed in the stock market was in 1999, and we all know what happened next

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

“When pigs squeal, feed them.” Brad Lamensdorf, portfolio manager for AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF, used that expression to describe what he sees in his “Chart of the Week,” which, he says, should have investors hearing alarm bells. See full story.

Avoid these 12 deadly sins when saving for retirement

You’ll have a better portfolio if you heed this warning See full story.

Jumbo mortgages are haunting the housing market and things could get really scary

Lenders, mortgage servicers, investors and homeowners should prepare for trouble in the mortgage market, writes Keith Jurow. See full story.

The ‘best job in America’ pays $105,000 — and you’ve probably never heard of it

‘Because of the stiff competition to recruit and retain this talent, more companies are investing in their employees’ experiences at work,’ says Amanda Stansell, senior economic research analyst at Glassdoor. See full story.

Elon Musk stands to get even richer if Tesla’s market cap tops $100 billion

Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk may do another dance if the electric car maker’s stock rises a few more percent and stays there a while, as he stands to receive stock options that could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

State lawmakers have long fought over how much to tax the rich. See full story.