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Bullish sentiment for stocks, gold, bitcoin and 'soft landings'

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These stocks' price targets have been cut the most by Wall Street analysts in 2024

The list includes Tesla and Boeing - along with one stock for which analysts still see 50% upside. Read More

Outperforming ETF manager names a potential '50-bagger' in the stock market

Michael Taylor runs the Simplify Health Care ETF, which donates its management fees to Susan G. Komen for the Cure to fund breast-cancer research and help people with the disease. Read More

Dow 40,000: What's taking so long to get there?

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit major milestones much more easily. Read More

Fidelity to charge $100 servicing fee on some ETFs

Fidelity Investments is planning to charge investors a $100 servicing fee when placing buy orders on exchange-traded funds issued by nine firms. Read More

Fidelity's new service charge poses 'existential' threat to some ETFs

Managers may 'eat the cost' of a new service fee faced by investors. Read More

Gold and the stock market have both soared this year - can it last?

Market timers have never before been this optimistic - contrarians will probably get the last laugh Read More

Bitcoin boosts 60/40 returns without adding much volatility, fund manager finds

Adding a volatile asset to a portfolio naturally increases that basket's volatility, but not necessarily by as much as you would think. Read More

Those high-flying stocks mean everything to Wall Street - but not Main Street

Microsoft, Nvidia, Apple, Amazon, Meta Platforms and Alphabet aren't good measures of the U.S. economy's strength. Read More

Stocks aren't supposed to roar when the VIX is tame - but that rule has been broken

Complacent markets are considered bearish. This year is different. Read More

ETF flows in first quarter reflect investor hopes for 'soft landing'

State Street's Michael Arone talks about flows and performance this month and quarter - as well as risks to his soft-landing outlook. Read More

Cash won't flee money-market funds if the Fed gets its soft landing

Returns on longer bonds are negative, again. Read More

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