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Why 2020 looks like a happy new year for stock investors — plus other top investing tips - MarketWatch

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Published: Dec 28, 2019 5:04 pm ET

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For stock investors, 2020 is already looking like a happy new year. The U.S. stock market has racked up strong gains this year, and typically after a winning year, stock prices continue to climb over the following year. Plus, 2020 is a presidential election year, which also tends to favor stocks when a sitting president runs for re-election.

Read about the prospects for U.S. financial markets in 2020, plus check out stories on stocks to buy, investing strategies to consider, and other helpful reports to keep you connected with your money and your portfolio.

Wishing you a happy and prosperous new year.

— Jonathan Burton

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What if ‘Santa fails to call’ on Wall Street this year?

The significance of the Christmas-to-New-Year’s period on the stock market is misunderstood, says Mark Hulbert.
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Why higher stock prices, a strong economy and Trump’s re-election are likely in 2020

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Top stock picks for 2020: The best of the biggest

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SPY versus SPY? The world’s biggest ETF clones itself

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Putting all your money into stocks like a CNBC anchor advocates is a bad idea

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A hedge-fund strategy inside an ETF: Good idea? Bad idea?

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401(k)s are the ‘pot of gold’ ETFs haven’t yet cracked — but that could change in the next decade

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‘Watch gold in 2020,’ says one of Wall Street’s most influential stock-market investors

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The Secure Act changes the way people will inherit money — are you affected by the new rules?

The new legislation eliminated the ‘stretch IRA’ provision, but not everyone is impacted.
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Wells Fargo: Bank on banks in 2020

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Wells Fargo’s bullish case for stocks in 2020

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