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Weekly Wrap: ESG Resolutions and Exceptional Funds of 2019

We recap the week on Morningstar.com and note the most popular stocks, funds, and exchange-traded funds.

Editor's Picks 3 Popular--and Exceptional--Funds of 2019 Our analysts share what makes these funds attention-grabbers.

The Keys to Financial Success Are Incredibly Mundane (Sorry!) Stop looking for investment alchemy; it's the boring stuff that really matters.

The Strange and Happy Tale of Voya Corporate Leaders Trust A fund that shouldn't succeed, but does.

The Year-End Appropriation Bill and Your Retirement The good, bad, and confusing policy changes and what they mean for you.

New Year's Resolutions for Sustainable Investing We set some goals for individuals, defined-contribution-plan participants, advisors, asset managers, companies, and regulators.

Portfolio Planning and Personal Finance With Christine Benz How Do Your Financial Priorities Stack Up With Our Pyramid? Make sure you're not geeking out about small-bore investment problems while giving short shrift to the game-changers.

Morningstar on Commodities Our house view puts valuation at the forefront.

Mutual Funds and Exchange-Traded Funds WeWork's Wild Valuation Ride The problems of pricing private placements in open-end funds.

Best of Breed Domestic-Equity Funds The active/passive debate doesn't have to be an either/or choice.

The Best and Worst New ETPs of 2019 We take a look at the most promising, and pitiful, new exchange-traded products that were added to the menu in the past year.

A Bronze-Rated Fund for Exposure to Foreign Real Estate Stocks Investors may be missing out on half the global real estate market.

A Pimco Stalwart Steps Down With Capable Successors in the Wings The firm is well-provisioned to handle the change.

Primecap: The Shades of Difference Among Its Funds The firm's six funds all earn Gold fund analyst ratings.

A Compelling Go-Anywhere Approach to Growth Seasoned leadership and a solid process make newly rated PGIM Jennison Global Opportunities stand out.

Stocks Refreshing Our Beverage Coverage Two brewers get another look.

Carnival's Brand Equity Intact We expect stabilizing pricing in 2020 despite ongoing economic struggles abroad.

BlackBerry Shows Some Growth It's well on its way to becoming an enterprise software company.

Stay the Course Amid Enbridge's Volatility The wide-moat firm's long and winding road should lead to significant upside.

Rekenthaler Report Christmas Clubs and Private Equity Returns Freedom is just another word for an emotion left to lose.

Advisor Insights Where Advisors Can Add Value for Clients Vanguard's Advisor's Alpha helps clients do more than just allocate assets.

A Matter of Opinion How the PAPM incorporates investor preferences and allows for unique forecasts.

The Long View The Best of The Long View Podcast: Conversations With Portfolio Managers We highlight some of the most indelible moments from our newest podcast.

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