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Market Recap January 12, 2024
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Market Recap January 12, 2024

Back on track The major U.S. stock indexes posted gains, rebounding from declines the previous week that snapped a year-end 2023 streak of nine positive weeks in a row. At Friday's close, the S&P 500 was within 0.3% of the record closing high that the index set on January 3, 2022.

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"Activity is the enemy of investment returns"
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"Activity is the enemy of investment returns"

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Markets Now January 11, 2024
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Markets Now January 11, 2024

Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.

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The Influence of Inflation on Your 401(k): Why a DWAM Financial Advisor Is Your Ultimate Ally
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The Influence of Inflation on Your 401(k): Why a DWAM Financial Advisor Is Your Ultimate Ally

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Comprehensive Strategies for Navigating a Recession in All Aspects of Life
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Comprehensive Strategies for Navigating a Recession in All Aspects of Life

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Markets Now January 10, 2024
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Markets Now January 10, 2024

Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.

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Markets Now January 9th
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Markets Now January 9th

Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.

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Cognitive biases can significantly influence investment decisions, especially when emotions such as fear and greed are driving the markets
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Cognitive biases can significantly influence investment decisions, especially when emotions such as fear and greed are driving the markets

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Market Recap January 5th, 2024
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Market Recap January 5th, 2024

Shaky start The positive momentum from stocks’ string of nine consecutive weekly gains in late 2023 didn’t extend into 2024, as the major U.S. indexes posted their first weekly declines since late October. The NASDAQ fell more than 3% for the week, with the S&P 500 and Dow posting smaller declines.

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"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now"
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"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now"

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Markets Now January 4th
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Markets Now January 4th

Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.

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Markets Now January 3rd
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Markets Now January 3rd

Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.

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