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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
Stock-index futures are higher Tuesday, with analysts citing progress toward easing coronavirus lockdowns as investors prepare for earnings from tech heavyweights and blue-chip companies. See full story.
Why haven’t I gotten my stimulus check? 6 reasons your payment might be a no-show
Nearly 90 million people have received their stimulus payments, the IRS says. Here’s why you could still be waiting. See full story.
These two signals will soon tell us if investors are fighting a ‘losing game’ with stocks, says top strategist
Our call of the day worries investors are fighting a ‘losing game’ with stocks. Jim Bianco of Bianco Research is opting for cash and gold these days and keeping a close eye on big economic signals coming in the next couple of weeks. See full story.
Investors have $5.1 trillion hiding out in the shares of five companies, which will be tested this week
The companies’ earnings reports will be interpreted through the lens of confirmation bias. See full story.
The ‘Great Repression’ is here and it will make past downturns look tame, economist says
In the wake of the coronavirus crisis, investors need to brace for the “Great Repression,” which may be even uglier than the financial crisis-caused downturn of a decade ago. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
COVID-19 has thrown the usual rules and timetables out the window. See full story.
