Author: super@dmin
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Bond Report: Treasury yields edge lower as U.S. stocks set for higher open
Treasury yields pull back slightly on early Monday trading, despite reports suggesting a deal to end the simmering trade tensions between the U.S. and China is near.
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Currencies: Dollar climbs after Trump’s call for weaker currency, Fed criticism over the weekend
The U.S. dollar is modestly stronger on Monday, apparently unmoved by a weekend speech from President Donald Trump where he repeated his desire to see a weaker greenback and criticized the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy.
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Metals Stocks: Gold’s retreat deepens as stocks, dollar point up amid trade-pact progress
Gold futures deepen their retreat below the $1,300 line with a fresh leg lower on Monday, driven there by gains in risk-on markets as trade-pact optimism grew.
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Tax Guy: 4 ways to beat the system with itemized and standard deductions
For next tax year, resolve to do things differently.
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Vitaliy Katsenelson’s Contrarian Edge: Softbank will succeed even if its WeWork investment doesn’t work out
Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son is a visionary leader you can trust, writes Vitaliy Katsenelson.
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FA Center: Fear of missing out is a sure way to make costly stock-investing mistakes
Trying to make a quick buck typically results in mostly losing bets, writes Mark Hulbert.
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FA Center: Why feel-good investing doesn’t always feel so good
Narrowly focused ESG stock portfolios can be limiting, writes Morey Stettner.
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Boeing could bring the Dow to a hard landing
Aerospace giant is arguably the U.S. market’s most dangerous stock, and puts the Dow at risk, writes Sven Henrich.
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Europe Markets: Major European indexes rise as U.S. and China take steps towards trade agreement
Europe’s markets were up on Monday after reports the U.S. and China are rapidly moving towards an agreement to end their prolonged tariff war
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NerdWallet: Lessons from a month-long ‘spending fast’
A month of frugality can provide insights into how and why you spend.