NewsWatch: The ‘winners will carry us,’ and here are 4 more reasons the stock bulls will prevail in 2020, says this strategist

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

Our call of the day from Ryan Detrick, chief strategist at LPL Financial, says the bull market for 2020 won’t be swayed. One reason, those highflying stocks aren’t about to stop performing. See full story.

Here’s the big secret of how the richest Americans made their wealth

The Forbes 400 list shows that Wall Street is not where great fortunes are built, writes Mark Hulbert. See full story.

Empire State factory index signals improving conditions in September

The New York Empire State business conditions index rose to 17 in September from 3.7 in the prior month, the New York Fed said Tuesday. See full story.

Nikola shares take wild ride after denial of short-seller’s allegations, report of SEC inquiry

Shares of electric-truck maker Nikola Corp. went on a wild ride Monday, as the Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly weighed a short-seller’s claims of fraud, which the company had vehemently denied earlier in the day. See full story.

Nvidia’s deal for Arm could mean a real challenge to Intel and AMD, but is likely to face opposition

Nvidia Corp.’s bold $40 billion deal to buy chip designer Arm Holdings could create a major new threat to both Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. in the data center market, but the deal may face many hurdles along the way. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

Military service can require some serious financial planning, in fact, your credit can even impact your ability to join See full story.