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Economic growth and Federal Reserve dovishness are propelling the stock market to record highs. Are investors too complacent? Read More

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The market seems to be on the precipice of a correction, or worse. We asked one of our top experts for bear-beating advice. Read More

This small marijuana biotech has garnered intense investor interest, with sharp swings up and down. What’s the real story behind CBIS? Read More

E-commerce giant Amazon dominates the retail jungle, but do competitors and bearish economic indicators threaten the stock? Read More

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American Green is a marijuana penny stock in the news lately. Is this company poised for explosive growth or will it crash and burn? Read More

Ethereum has richly rewarded early investors but it has been a roller-coaster ride. Does this cryptocurrency still have the Midas touch? Read More

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Valuations are relatively high but we're facing a corporate earnings recession and slowing global growth. Something has to give. Read More

The first half of the year was a good one for every sector of the S&P 500. Let's drill down and get the details for each sector, with an eye toward the future. Read More

The bull market continues, but worrisome data this summer indicate that investors should keep their risk-taking in check. Read More