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While the tone in the news media remains grim, the slowing of selling could point to a light at the end of the tunnel.
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    S&P 500 Earnings May See First Double-Digit Drop in Decade
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    Global Lockdown Measures See Extensions
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    3 ETFs That Rise as Small Caps Fall
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    Markets Rarely Get This Oversold
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    Market peaks and valleys befuddle investors amid the COVID-19 Crisis
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    3 Index Bear Funds Nearing Key Chart Support
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    Has the Market Bottomed Out?
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    Natural Gas ETFs Form Broad Falling Wedge Pattern
  • Jerome Powell

    The Federal Reserve announced new monetary stimulus measures
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    Bear Markets Can Stay Oversold for Weeks
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Managing Your Finances Through Economic Volatility
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    Best VIX ETFs
  • Christine Lagarde

    ECB Announces €750 billion Stimulus, Declares No Limits on Policy
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    Emerging Markets Funds Nears Long-Term Support
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    Auto Industry Forced to Hit Brakes
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    Charts Suggest Traders Are Focusing on Precious Metals
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    Bank Funds Give Up Last Gains of the Trump Rally
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    Urgency Grows for Fiscal Stimulus. What Will It Look Like?
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    How Your Portfolio Will Survive the Pandemic
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    Sectors That Can Prosper During the Pandemic
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    Global Markets Tank Despite Fed Rate Cuts and QE Measures
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    Epidemics and Stocks – A Look Under the Hood
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    Chinese Stocks Outperform as Virus Slows
  • Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Announces Fed Decision On Interest Rates

    Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to zero to fight virus slowdown
  • Federal Reserve Building in Washington DC

    Government Stimulus Efforts to Fight the COVID-19 Crisis
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    Hopes of a V-Shaped Recovery Are Fading
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    Not So Precious: Silver Slides Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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    What to Watch out for as U.S. Treasury yields fall.
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    Dow Slips into Bear Market Territory on Coronavirus Concerns
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    Individual Investors Calmly Buy Stocks During Sell-Off
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    Bank of England Cuts Rates to Stem Coronavirus Crisis
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    What's Next for Crude Oil?
  • Trump

    Global Markets Recover As U.S. Investors Await Fiscal Measures
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    US Oil: What Levels Should You Be Watching?
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    Global stock markets plunge on oil price slide as coronavirus fears spread
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    Big Money Index Shows Stocks Heading Lower in Near Term
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    3 Aerospace and Defense Stocks Poised to Fight Higher
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    Government Bonds Soar to All-Time Highs
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    Weekly mortgage applications soar as rates head lower
  • Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Announces Fed Decision On Interest Rates

    The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.50% as virus spreads
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    Epic Selling Is Not Over According to These Charts
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    Small-Cap Biotech Stocks Soar on Coronavirus Speculation
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    Get Ready for the Big Bounce
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    Energy Funds Plunge to 10-Year Lows
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    Traders Are Likely to Buy Tech Stocks on Market Weakness
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    Energy Bear ETFs Surge as Oil Prices Plummet
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    Gold Prices on the Rise as COVID-19 Concerns Grow
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    Bond Breakout Could Signal End of Economic Expansion
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    This Big Money Indicator Has Been Flashing Red for Weeks
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    Dow Theory Could Signal Broad-Based Decline
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    3 Leveraged ETFs to Trade a Stock Market Correction
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    Can Lagging Small Caps Play Catch-Up?
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    Gold Trades Above $1,600 for the First Time Since 2013
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    Charts Suggest Small-Cap Value Stocks Are Headed Higher
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    Positive Repetition Is a Key to Investing Success
  • Coronavirus

    Stocks Climb As COVID-19 Spread Declines
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    Brazil ETFs Trade at Trendline Support
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    The Market Dip Came and Went in a Flash
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    Investors weigh coronavirus impact as companies lower forecasts to start the week

  • Crude Oil Futures Hit 13-Month Low
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