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He called Dow 20,000 and says 3 factors will make 2021 ‘a very good year’ for stocks
Jeremy Siegel, the Wharton professor credited for calling the Dow to reach 20,000 in 2015, predicted that the market could be in for a solid gain in the coming year.
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The surprising lesson Black Friday and Cyber Monday can teach stock-market investors