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These money and investing stories, popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week, offer advice and insight about the current state of the financial markets. You’ll find tips about preparing for the market’s inevitable surprises and how to take advantage of the volatility. These lessons are particularly important now, as U.S. market indexes hit new highs.
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Inflation is low now, but still poses a big threat to retirees’ financial security
Understand this often-overlooked inflation hedge.
Inflation is low now, but still poses a big threat to retirees’ financial security
Here’s a pandemic stock tip: Buy on the rumor of a COVID-19 vaccine, sell on the news
Wall Street’s ‘smart money’ heads for the exit when retail buyers rush the door, writes Mark Hulbert.
Here’s a pandemic stock tip: Buy on the rumor of a COVID-19 vaccine, sell on the news
The No. 1 market-timer of the 1980s and 1990s has this message for today’s buy-and-hold investors
Investing at the end of the month and the middle of the month has advantages, writes Mark Hulbert.
The No. 1 market-timer of the 1980s and 1990s has this message for today’s buy-and-hold investors
A small subset of Vanguard investors moved entirely into cash when the market tumbled. Here’s how they did
Vanguard compared the distributions of panicked investors’ actual realized returns to their personal pre-pandemic benchmark returns.
A small subset of Vanguard investors moved entirely into cash when the market tumbled. Here’s how they did
Why it makes sense to own bonds now — even with yields close to zero
Counting for inflation and taxes, interest rates aren’t particularly low, writes Mark Hulbert.
Why it makes sense to own bonds now — even with yields close to zero
Here are your odds that stocks will outperform bonds over the next 20 years
This head-turning research upends traditional portfolio allocation advice, writes Mark Hulbert.
Here are your odds that stocks will outperform bonds over the next 20 years
It’s time for a stock market reality check or the next downturn will surprise us all
Be a smarter investor: watch what institutional money managers are doing with their personal portfolios.
It’s time for a stock market reality check or the next downturn will surprise us all
When investors fear losing it all, skilled financial advisers bring them back to reality
Supportive words and actions from investment advisers ease people’s money worries and doubts.
When investors fear losing it all, skilled financial advisers bring them back to reality
What the rise of Telehealth means for investors
Here’s what investors need to know about the disruption that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the health-care industry.
What the rise of Telehealth means for investors
4 market sectors that are well-positioned for the stay-at-home economy
As companies continue the shift to remote work, here are four sectors that could come out strong.
4 market sectors that are well-positioned for the stay-at-home economy
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