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Don’t give up on the 60:40 portfolio now — it has been a good insurance policy in an unpredictable stock market

The iconic portfolio is doing a lot better this year than last Read More

The IRS is auditing the rich. Can you fly under the radar if you’re not wealthy?

What the IRS is saying — and not saying — in its recently announced effort to crack down on high-earners and partnerships. Read More

The 4% rule for retirement spending is now the 4.7% rule

3 steps to getting a solid handle on your retirement savings in this shaky market. Read More

Bond investors are missing this silver lining from higher interest rates

Bond prices have tumbled, but annuity holders are receiving a higher payout rate. Read More

Sell signs are popping up all over the stock market

S&P 500 is in a clear downtrend, but defensive consumer staples sector looks solid Read More

How likely is a 1987-style stock-market crash today? Likelier than you’d think.

There’s a one-in-five chance that over the next 30 years the U.S. market will suffer a 20%-plus single-day plunge. Read More

Airline stocks have been hammered. Here’s how to go bargain hunting now.

Airline stocks are valued cheaply relative to the S&P 500 and are expected to grow sales and profits much more quickly than the index through 2025. Read More

‘Revenge travel’ is over. Shoppers are spending on goods again and these 3 retailers could benefit.

Jobs are plentiful, wage growth is strong and consumers have more money saved. Read More

One semiconductor company is expected to grow sales nearly as quickly as Nvidia through 2025

An updated screen highlights chip makers expected to show high-double-digit growth rates, along with some surprisingly low stock valuations. Read More

Here’s what Ozempic, ASML and India’s fintech industry all have in common — and how one ETF takes advantage of all three

C WorldWide Thematic Specialist Morten Springborg says his firm has outperformed by taking a much longer-term approach than is usual for money managers. Read More

Why the ‘Halloween Indicator’ could trick stock investors this year

Seasonal market pattern is reliable in just one of every four years — and not this one, writes Mark Hulbert. Read More

Stock-market frenzy: How to avoid getting sucked in

The danger of investment fads. Read More

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