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S&P 500 index investors do better with an equal-weight strategy when the biggest names fall hard.

Investors typically overreact to retailers’ holiday sales reports, writes Mark Hulbert.

Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week.

Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week.

In this week's ETF Wrap, MarketWatch spoke with BlackRock's Jay Jacobs on investing themes he likes for 2023 as investors worry about a slowing economy and monetary tightening.

Cruise operator's offering follows a 4-day stock rally of 30%, and a 75% surge off the 30-year low on Oct. 10

'I don't think there's an appreciation for just how cheap a lot of the bonds are out there,' says John Kerschner, head of U.S. securitized products at Janus Henderson Investors.

Hedge fund giant Bill Ackman tweeted Wednesday that his fund Pershing Square has "a large notional short position against the Hong Kong dollar" via put options

Asian shares gained Thursday, although optimism about the Federal Reserve holding back on aggressive interest rate raises was countered by some uncertainty about coronavirus restrictions in China.

Nearly half of respondents said they were tightening their budgets.

How to make heavy talks, like estate and retirement plans, easier this holiday season.