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Investors yank billions out of market following tax bill win

As Congress moved the tax bill forward, investors pulled the highest amount out of equities funds in more than three years, suggesting some investors may see “tax cuts” as already priced in. According to Bank of America Merrill Lynch, redemptions from equities funds and ETFs totaled $14.5 billion, the fourth …

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Bitcoin-mania stock volatility shows the fallacy of ‘efficient markets’

SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Pedestrian look at monitor showing the prices of virtual currencies at the Bithumb exchange office in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. The extreme volatility in bitcoin or blockchain-related shares proves once again stock prices are not always efficient, but can …

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Financials, health care, consumer discretionary? Here’s the one to buy

Three sectors have seen the same amount of gains this year, but one will come out on top, according to one technician. Financials, health care and consumer discretionary sectors have rallied about 21 percent this year. Piper Jaffray’s Craig Johnson says that from a technical standpoint, financials are looking the …

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