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Market Extra: U.S. Treasurys 10-year Yield Surge To Three Month Highs May Be Good News For The Stock Market

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The surge in the benchmark U.S. Treasury 10-year note yield to three month highs in the past week could be giving a thum... Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Take A Breather From Steep Week-long Bond Selloff

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U.S. Treasury yields are mostly steady on Friday after signs of progress towards a U.S.-China trade deal pushed long-ter... Read more

Europe Markets: European Stocks Pull Back As Investors Cool On U.S.-China Trade Progress

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A risk-off mood was settling in for European stocks on Friday, after investors curbed their enthusiasm over U.S.-China t... Read more

Market Extra: Which Markets Are Closed On Veterans Day?

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In observance of U.S. Veterans day, the bond market will be closed next Monday Nov 11 while other markets will remain o... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Slip On Report Of Possible Trade-deal Delay

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Asian markets were mostly down in early trading Thursday as investors continued to mull the likelihood of a trade deal b... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Flat As Investors Eye Trade-deal Developments

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Asian markets were little changed in early trading Tuesday, as investors awaited further developments in U.S.-China trad... Read more

The Tell: U.S. Stocks Could Be In For A World Of Hurt If This Trend Reverts To The Mean

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For the past decade, the U.S. has dominated Europe when it comes to market returns. But it wasn’t always like that. ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Gain After Wall Street Hits Record Highs

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Asian markets rose in early trading Tuesday, following record closing highs on Wall Street and more encouraging news on ... Read more

Bond Report: 10-year, 30-year Treasury Yields See Biggest Daily Climb In Three Weeks

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U.S. Treasury yields shift higher on Monday as investors ramped up appetite for riskier assets in anticipation of the co... Read more

Investors Cant Seem To Get Enough Bond Funds

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Inflows are up, and so are critiques. But passive funds hold just a sliver of the entire outstanding debt universe. ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Rise On Renewed Hopes For Trade Deal

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Asian markets gained in early trading Monday on renewed optimism over U.S.-China trade talks. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: Expect A Stock Market Tumble To Cloud Your Retirement Years — Plus Other Top Investing Tips

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These money and investing features resonated with MarketWatch readers. Read more

The Tell: Why Easy Money Years For The Stock Market Are Becoming Increasingly Rare

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A new measure shows the U.S. stock market becoming “structurally more volatile” over the last several decades, says ... Read more

Key Words: Rich Dad, Poor Dad Robert Kiyosaki Says This Is The Only Rule For Getting And Staying Rich

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How can I get rich quick? Robert Kiyosaki says he’s asked that a lot, and it’s the most disturbing question he gets.... Read more

Mark Hulbert: U.S. Market Is Less Overvalued Now, But That Doesnt Make Stocks A Buy

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Stocks are climbing a ‘wall of worry,’ but one day they’ll hit the wall, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Cautiously Rise Amid Fresh Trade-deal Doubts

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Asian markets mostly gained in cautious trading Friday amid fresh doubts about the likelihood of a U.S.-China trade deal... Read more

Market Extra: Dow And S&P 500 Are Guaranteed To Rise At Least Another 5% In The Next 2 Months — If This 70-year-old Pattern Holds

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It’s the last day of October for stocks and the markets have enjoyed an anxiety-ridden climb toward all-time highs, bu... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Drops On Weak Economic Data, Renewed Trade Worries, Mixed Earnings

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U.S. stocks finished lower Thursday after renewed worries about a U.S. - China trade deal, more evidence of a slowdown i... Read more

Trump Today: Trump Rails Against Impeachment, Fed As Stocks Drop

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President Donald Trump blasted the Federal Reserve and Democrats’ impeachment probe on Thursday, saying the inquiry wa... Read more

Market Extra: Americas Fragile Corporate Debt Pile Faces A Massive $4 Trillion Refinancing Test, Oxford Economics Warns

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A slowing U.S. economy could put companies in jeopardy that already are grappling with lower profitability and higher le... Read more