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Markets Now 11/28
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Markets Now 11/28

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Markets Now 11/27
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Markets Now 11/27

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Market Recap Week Ended 11/24
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Market Recap Week Ended 11/24

Steady rise U.S. stock indexes climbed for the fourth week in a row as the S&P 500, the NASDAQ, and the Dow posted gains of around 1% in a holiday-shortened trading week. Over those four positive weeks, the S&P 500 was up nearly 11%.

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Markets Now 11/24
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Markets Now 11/24

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"The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator."
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"The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator."

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Markets Now 11/22
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Markets Now 11/22

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 11/21
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Markets Now 11/21

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 11/20
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Markets Now 11/20

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 Week Ended 11/17
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Market Recap Week Ended 11/17

Maintaining momentum U.S. stock indexes climbed for the third week in a row as the S&P 500, the NASDAQ, and the Dow posted total returns of more than 2%. The biggest gains came from smaller stocks, as a small-cap benchmark, the Russell 2000 Index, surged more than 5%.

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Markets Now 11/17
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Markets Now 11/17

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 investor's chief problem – and even his worst enemy – is likely to be himself."
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"The investor's chief problem – and even his worst enemy – is likely to be himself."

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