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The holiday spirit infects — and can distort — investor behavior.
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7 reasons why energy stocks will be 60% higher a year from now
The economy is getting stronger and energy stocks look cheap.
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Many believe value is finally reasserting its historical dominance over growth.
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Market breadth suggests stocks have more room to rise in the months ahead.
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Here’s how you can add sustainable investments to your 401(k) holdings even if your plan doesn’t include ESG funds
Many 401(k) plans have few choices for investors interested in socially responsible investing, but with a little digging, you can find some choices.
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How these stocks defied the pandemic
What the Dow at 30,000 tells us about the state of the stock market.
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