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These money and investing stories, popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week, offer advice and insights about participating in Wall Street’s year end “Santa Claus rally” and positioning your portfolio for 2021.
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Do record-low interest rates justify the stock market’s overvaluation? Here’s the answer
Mark Hulbert subjects the bull case to historical scrutiny.
Do record-low interest rates justify the stock market’s overvaluation? Here’s the answer
The stock market’s strongest days of the year are here
Three seasonal patterns will merge after Christmas.
The stock market’s strongest days of the year are here
‘Santa Claus’ rally has begun. Why few 7-session stretches are better for the stock market
Santa will pay a socially distant visit to Wall Street equity traders if history is any guide.
‘Santa Claus’ rally has begun. Why few 7-session stretches are better for the stock market
Here are Wall Street forecasts for 2021 that stand apart from the crowd
Mark Hulbert reviews value-versus-growth arguments, the prospect of accelerating inflation and the chances of a double-dip recession.
Here are Wall Street forecasts for 2021 that stand apart from the crowd
Financial advisers play the Grinch when clients’ spending gets out of hand
Delayed gratification brings greater rewards.
Financial advisers play the Grinch when clients’ spending gets out of hand
How to recession-proof your early retirement plan
Members of the ‘FIRE’ movement, which stands for Financial Independence Retire Early, depend heavily on their investments, whether they’re retired already or working towards early retirement. Here’s how to prepare for down markets.
How to recession-proof your early retirement plan
Your will is about more than money and cutting your child out could backfire
Carefully consider your last message to your family so it doesn’t leave a scar.
Your will is about more than money and cutting your child out could backfire
Value or growth stocks? What sectors to watch in 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the ‘value-versus-growth’ investing paradigm. Here’s what investors need to know.
Value or growth stocks? What sectors to watch in 2021
Why investors are piling into bitcoin despite the risks
The price of bitcoin is skyrocketing, driving a rally of momentum trading that’s pushed its value higher than it’s ever been before. Here’s how bitcoin trading works and why the volatile digital currency is reaching all-time highs.
Why investors are piling into bitcoin despite the risks
