NewsWatch: Stocks aren’t bargains yet, but a buying opportunity will come. Here’s how you’ll know it’s here

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

Four key ratios show the U.S. market’s valuation picture is a lot better than it was a month ago, writes Mark Hulbert. See full story.

Trump says ‘market will take care of itself’ as Dow plummets 3,000 points

President Donald Trump on Monday said the stock market would “take care of itself” as the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged nearly 3,000 points. See full story.

The Fed cut interest rates to zero, but don’t expect to see 0% mortgages anytime soon

Mortgage rates in the U.S. could hit new record lows as the coronavirus outbreak continues, but there are multiple factors preventing them from falling to zero. See full story.

Warren Buffett’s latest advice could help you retire much richer

Even the Oracle is bad at some things — and he knows it See full story.

How do I self-quarantine? Can I walk my dog? Be warned, there can be legal consequences for violators

There’s a lot of confusion about preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus. Here’s what health experts recommend. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

Is Generation X — the legion of latchkey kids for whom the waning Cold War forced futile school drills — better able to self-soothe under the confines of a coronavirus quarantine than Gen Z, millennials and baby boomers? See full story.