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This 100-year-old stock-market indicator just flashed a buy signal. Here’s how investors should read it.

A stock-market indicator that has been used by investment analysts for more than a century flashed a bullish signal this week.

Supposedly ‘normal’ U.S. jobs report could throw a few curveballs. Here’s a cheat sheet.

The pivotal U.S. jobs report for December is supposed to be the first normal one since the government shutdown, but it could prove devilishly hard for investors to parse.

MarketWatch Money Challenge, Day 3: Make a plan to save 25% to 40% of your pay.

Now that you’re warmed up, here’s part three in our seven-day playbook to get your finances in top shape — and it’s not an easy one.

Big changes are afoot in the U.S. stock market. That could mean more opportunities for investors in 2026.

The S&P 500 has barely budged since late October. Yet beneath the surface of the U.S. equity market, big shifts have been taking place.

MarketWatch Money Challenge to get rich(er) in 2026. Day 2: Save more — automatically

In day two of our seven-part playbook to get your finances in top shape, we discuss the easiest way to increase your saving rate. Take control of your money so it works harder for you in 2026.

CNBC’s stock is in turmoil: Versant shares pummeled for the third day in a row after spinoff

The new corporate home for cable channels like CNBC, MS Now and USA Network has started off down over 25% following its separation from Comcast.

How Alphabet surpassed Apple to become the second-most valuable company in the world

The Google parent company has become an AI superpower with a footprint that spans the entire industry.

For the first time in years, more homeowners have a 6% mortgage rate than a 3% one. That’s great news for frustrated buyers.

Why it’s actually a good thing for the housing market that so many homeowners have mortgage rates over 6% now.

MarketWatch Money Challenge, Day 4: Refinance your loans to possibly save thousands of dollars

Americans spend a lot on interest, an invisible expense. We tackle this in the fourth part of our seven-day playbook to get your finances in top shape.

Kraft Heinz and Mondelez shares drop as Trump officials blast ultraprocessed foods and unveil new food pyramid

Shares in giant food companies such as Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo lost ground Wednesday as top officials in the Trump administration criticized ultraprocessed foods and sugary drinks while releasing new dietary guidelines.

What’s at stake for investors when Trump meets oil bosses about Venezuela

Oil companies will likely need assurances that outlast Trump’s time in White House.

These ‘underappreciated’ AI stocks could finally get their chance to shine

Other networking-oriented stocks have more than tripled in the past year, but not Cisco and Arista.
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