Mutual Funds Weekly: These money and investing tips can help you figure out if the stock market’s rally can last

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These money and investing stories, popular with MarketWatch readers this past week, offer ideas about how to manage your financial portfolio and invest strategically at a time when the U.S. stock market has powered back from its March lows and logged its best 50-day run ever.

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Buy this, not that — 5 stocks to trade into now and 5 to avoid

These stocks for your buy list have strong momentum and solid potential
Buy this, not that — 5 stocks to trade into now and 5 to avoid

Stock trading should be heavy this summer but bulls might not have their day in the sun

Market volume doesn’t lead stock prices, writes Mark Hulbert.
Stock trading should be heavy this summer but bulls might not have their day in the sun

‘You should be nervous!’—legendary money manager slashes stock market exposure from 55% to 25%

Stocks are expensive and the economy is terrible.
‘You should be nervous!’—legendary money manager slashes stock market exposure from 55% to 25%

A first-of-its-kind racial empowerment ETF is ‘flying under the radar.’ Maybe it shouldn’t.

At a moment when America’s attention is trained directly on racial issues, this fund may get some attention, which at least one analyst thinks it deserves.
A first-of-its-kind racial empowerment ETF is ‘flying under the radar.’ Maybe it shouldn’t.

As boomers hand over the keys to the stock market, sustainability-minded younger investors let their consciences lead

The question of priorities has long complicated how ESG investing is viewed across generations: detractors warn that the full potential of profits is almost always sacrificed to do good; proponents say that’s nothing but a myth.
As boomers hand over the keys to the stock market, sustainability-minded younger investors let their consciences lead

These Chinese stocks will be hurt the most if the U.S. forces them to delist

U.S. investors will find it tougher and more expensive to buy shares in some Chinese companies if delisting law is passed.
These Chinese stocks will be hurt the most if the U.S. forces them to delist

Are ETFs safe… for retail investors?

‘There are absolutely reasons to try to protect uninformed investors from themselves,’ says one researcher.
Are ETFs safe… for retail investors?

Does gold belong in a retirement portfolio?

Many retirees see it as an alternative to stocks.
Does gold belong in a retirement portfolio?

‘Most people don’t want to be called average,’ says Dan Egan, who designs financial tools for them anyway

MarketWatch spoke with the man who develops portfolios and interfaces for the biggest robo-advisor.
‘Most people don’t want to be called average,’ says Dan Egan, who designs financial tools for them anyway

Boeing stock soars and Wall Street’s street credibility is on the line

Boeing shares rose this week, helping to propel the Dow industrials higher, while the stock market and the economy seem to be in two completely different places. WSJ’s Paul Vigna breaks down this week’s winners and losers.
Boeing stock soars and Wall Street’s street credibility is on the line

Your guide to tax-efficient investing

The tax deadline was extended to July 15th due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are tax strategies that can help as you keep more of your investment gains.
Your guide to tax-efficient investing