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The less selective most investors are, the greater the returns will be to those investors who do discriminate between different kinds of stocks. Index funds are anti-value. You can be pro-value

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Here's what to watch the week of March 13.

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Some of the most credible "iPhone 8" speculation this past month has been centered on the price.

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As recently as last week, many high quality closed-end funds (CEFs) were being neglected thanks to the headline worry that higher rates would hurt them. That nonsense stopped abruptly when Fed chair Janet Yellen basically slapped a “Buy” rating on the entire sector!

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Some think that Trump's poor understanding of the legislative process dooms the rest of his legislative agenda does this mean that the stock market is on thin ice?

Tuesday's 1.2% decline in the S&P 500 and 10% rise in the VIX certainly got the market's attention as it was already nervous about the health care vote. The financial media debated the impact of both a No and a Yes vote but cancelling the vote was clearly not expected.

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A platform dubbed the ‘Kickstarter for Apps’ on the Blockchain, U.S.-based fintech start-up Apptrade, has received a $100,000 boost and backing midway through its crowdfund from a leading decentralized exchange in the blockchain and crypto space, coinciding with terms for investors being improved.

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Pershing Square is setting aside $75 million to cover a class action insider trading lawsuit surrounding its efforts to merge Allergan with now-embattled Valeant, which made Bill Ackman $1.1 billion according to Forbes.

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What should President Trump do to regain the public's trust in Wall Street and America's biggest banks? Bestselling author William Cohan has a controversial remedy.

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Energy companies are leading the S&P 500’s revenue and earnings rebound.

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