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In One Chart: This Depressing Chart Shows The Jaw-dropping Wealth Gap Between Millennials And Boomers

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Boomers had seven times the wealth at age 35 than millennials will at the same age Read more

Bond Report: U.S. Government Bond Yields Extend Recent Climb After Jobless-claims Report

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U.S. Treasury yields climbed Thursday morning after a report on jobless claims came in better-than-expected, reflecting ... Read more

Bond Report: Yields Rise On Trade Optimism Ahead Of U.S. Data

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Yields on U.S. government debt rose Wednesday as Treasury prices gave back some of the previous session’s large gains ... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Gives Up Ground From One-month Peak As Report Indicates Progress In U.S.-China Talks

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Gold futures on Wednesday are slightly lower, pulling back from a one month high, as investors weigh a recent report tha... Read more

Market Extra: An AI Winter For Chip Stocks And An America First Tax Are Saxo Banks Outrageous Predictions For 2020

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Welcome to Saxo Bank’s annual rite of passage — “Outrageous Predictions 2020,” a shock-inducing report that the... Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Tick Higher Ahead Of Corporate Debt Sales In December

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U.S. Treasury yields ended higher Friday as corporate underwriters sold Treasurys in anticipation of heavy corporate deb... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Snap Four-day Win Streak On U.S.-China Trade Worries, But Post Monthly Gains

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U.S. stocks closed lower on Friday, ending a four-day winning streak for major equity benchmarks, as investors worried a... Read more

The Moneyologist: I Am Planning On Retaining A Lawyer — My Mom Left Her Entire Estate To My Stepfather, So How Can I Claim What Is Rightfully Mine?

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‘Even if you break bread on Thanksgiving and have known each other for most of your lives, you are not considered his ... Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Pop Higher After Economic Data Underlines Resilient U.S. Growth

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U.S. Treasury yields are higher Wednesday in a holiday-truncated week as a round of data highlights a rebound in investm... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Closes Lower As Stock-market Rallies Ahead Of Holiday, Taking Shine Off Haven Assets

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Gold futures fell Wednesday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, as U.S. stocks continued to push into record territory on... Read more

In One Chart: Think Celebrities And CEOs Make Way Too Much Money? Check Out This Chart

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In 2016, pop diva Taylor Swift strummed her way to $170 million in earnings to take the top spot on the Forbes Celebrity... Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Retreat As Solid Bond Sale Underlines Appetite For Debt

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Treasury yields fell from session highs on Monday to kick off the holiday-truncated week amid strong demand for a govern... Read more

Market Extra: Charles Schwab And TD Ameritrades Reported Tie-up Means A Wave Of Consolidation Is Afoot, Experts Say

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A prospective merger between Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. may just be the start of a wave of consolida... Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Come Off Lows On Upbeat U.S. Economic Data

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U.S. Treasury yields came off session lows on Friday after purchasing managers’ surveys show a steady upturn in activi... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Ends Up Over 100 Points, But Trade Concerns Pull Stock Market Lower For The Week

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All three major indexes closed the week lower after investors shrugged off positive comments on a trade deal by Presiden... Read more

The Tell: JPMorgan Anticipates Disorderly Year-end Funding Pressures Again As Banks Retrench

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The liquidity problems in U.S. money markets that pushed up short term interest rates in September may recur at the end ... Read more

In One Chart: Danger Could Be Lurking In The Most Defensive Corners Of Your Portfolio

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Defensive positioning makes sense in this market environment. After all, the bull market in U.S. stocks is getting long ... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow, S&P 500 Close Lower For Third Consecutive Day Amid Anxiety Over Trade

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U.S. stocks closed slightly lower Thursday as investors digested mixed headlines on the progress of U.S. - China trade t... Read more

Market Extra: Heres How Charles Schwab And TD Ameritrade Stack Up Amid Reports Of A Blockbuster Discount-brokerage Merger

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Charles Schwab Corp. is reportedly in talks to acquire TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. in a monster deal that could send rip... Read more

The Fed: Fed Minutes Show Worries About Economy Had Eased A Bit

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Minutes of the Fed’s October meeting show officials thought the economy had proven resilient after worrisome signs in ... Read more