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Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – Nov 6, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – November 6, 2023 ISSUE:

PC Sales Are Ready to Take Off Again. It’s All About AI.

PC Sales Are Ready to Take Off Again. It's All About AI.

AI’s big opportunity goes beyond the cloud. How to play the future of PCs.

This Uniform Maker Is Finally Going Solo. Its Stock Is a Buy.

This Uniform Maker Is Finally Going Solo. Its Stock Is a Buy.

Vestis was just spun out from Aramark, and now looks poised to compete with industry leader Cintas.

Chevron Is a Buy. It’s Been Punished Enough.

Chevron Is a Buy. It's Been Punished Enough.

The oil titan has disappointed investors, but shares look attractive after the recent selloff.

6 Picks and Pans From a Long/Short Fund Pro

6 Picks and Pans From a Long/Short Fund Pro

Charles Kantor, manager of Neuberger Berman Long Short fund, aims to make more by losing less. Why Kantor and his team like Dollar Tree, Match Group.

Kyla Scanlon Is Gen Z’s Savviest Financial Influencer

Kyla Scanlon Is Gen Z's Savviest Financial Influencer

Her social media videos explain the markets, the economy, and the Fed to the next generation.

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – Oct 30, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – October 30, 2023 ISSUE:

It’s Time to Stop Crying About Bonds—and Buy Them Instead

It’s Time to Stop Crying About Bonds—and Buy Them Instead

Treasuries have had one of their worst three-year stretches on record. Why it can’t get much worse.

Investors Are Worried About U.S. Spending. That’s No Reason to Avoid Bonds.

Investors Are Worried About U.S. Spending. That’s No Reason to Avoid Bonds.

Rising levels of national debt are scary, but higher rates make government bonds your friend.

Big Money Pros Are Split on the Outlook for Stocks. But They Are Fans of Bonds.

Big Money Pros Are Split on the Outlook for Stocks. But They Are Fans of Bonds.

Nearly half of poll respondents consider the U.S. stock market overvalued at current levels.

Byron Wien Had Wall Street’s Attention. The Creator of the 10 Surprises List Dies at 90.

Byron Wien Had Wall Street's Attention. The Creator of the 10 Surprises List Dies at 90.

The longtime market strategist vowed never to retire and worked right up until his death.Long read

HSAs Are a Powerful Tool—for Nearly Everyone, Study Finds

HSAs Are a Powerful Tool—for Nearly Everyone, Study Finds

The Voya Financial analysis assumes employers are contributing to workers’ health savings accounts.

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – Oct 23, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – October 23, 2023 ISSUE:

Brokerage King Charles Schwab Won’t Be Dethroned. Here’s Why.

Brokerage King Charles Schwab Won’t Be Dethroned. Here’s Why.

For some advisors, the move to Charles Schwab from TD Ameritrade didn’t go smoothly. Chances are, they’ll stick around anyway.

How to Play Investors’ Growing Interest in Bonds

How to Play Investors’ Growing Interest in Bonds

Asset managers’ shares are cheap, and the companies could benefit from an upturn in investment flows. Sizing up BlackRock, T. Rowe Price, and more.Long read

Making of a Mortgage Giant: Loopholes and Nonprofits

Making of a Mortgage Giant: Loopholes and Nonprofits

The Change Company was touted as a community-development leader. It became the country’s largest provider of exotic mortgages.Long read

Crypto Is Lobbying Congress Hard. It Wants More Than a Bitcoin ETF.

Crypto Is Lobbying Congress Hard. It Wants More Than a Bitcoin ETF.

The crypto industry wants laws passed that clarify how it will be regulated.Long read

Why Rising Home Prices Aren’t Always Good for Retirees

Why Rising Home Prices Aren't Always Good for Retirees

Home equity accounts for almost half of the median net worth of homeowners 60 and older.4 min read

Athleisure Is Bigger Than Ever. Here’s How to Play It.

Athleisure Is Bigger Than Ever. Here’s How to Play It.

Apparel that straddles athleticwear and loungewear has become Americans’ de facto uniform. Here are the companies best positioned to profit from it.Long read

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – Oct 16, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – October 16, 2023 ISSUE:

Why Apple Wants Its Chips Made in a Desert

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Rising geopolitical tensions are stoking demand for U.S. semiconductor production. What to watch—and how to invest.

Oil Prices Could Spike Above $100 if the Israel-Hamas War Widens

Oil Prices Could Spike Above $100 if the Israel-Hamas War Widens

So far, the fighting has affected oil prices only modestly, in contrast to past wars in the Middle East. That could change, depending on Iran’s role.

Insurance Stocks Have Been Hammered. 6 Picks for the Rebound.

Insurance Stocks Have Been Hammered. 6 Picks for the Rebound.

Insurers have been hit by a one-two punch of natural disasters and lackluster financial markets. But there’s a silver lining: the profits and surpluses that come with rising premiums.

Don’t Make This Common Medicare Open Enrollment Mistake

Don't Make This Common Medicare Open Enrollment Mistake

Enrolling in the wrong plan can cost you hundreds of dollars a year.

Where We Would Invest $100,000 Right Now

Where We Would Invest $100,000 Right Now

Walmart, Moderna, Tesla, and IBM are among our favorite ideas for the current market.

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – October 9, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – October 9, 2023 ISSUE:

12 Picks to Play the Future of Healthcare, From Our Roundtable Pros

12 Picks to Play the Future of Healthcare, From Our Roundtable Pros

Weight-loss treatments aren’t the only big deal in medicine. Our 2023 healthcare roundtable explores the best investing opportunities.

Small-Cap Funds Are More Promising Than They Have Been in Years. Buy These.

Small-Cap Funds Are More Promising Than They Have Been in Years. Buy These.

Small-cap stocks continue to be overlooked. These funds have the edge to reward investors when they finally take off again.Long read

Why Booking Shares Could Rise 41% in a Slowing Travel Market

Why Booking Shares Could Rise 41% in a Slowing Travel Market

The travel website has high margins, low overhead, and lots of free cash flow. The current business has deep strengths in Europe and its rolling out new products.4 min read

A European Carbon Tax Is Coming. What It Means for the World.

A European Carbon Tax Is Coming. What It Means for the World.

With the tariff, climate policy is now being written directly into trade rules, forcing major industrial companies to expedite efforts to reduce emissions, shift trade patterns, or pay up.Long read

Revenge Travel Is Dead. What Comes Next.

Revenge Travel Is Dead. What Comes Next.

After two years of putting up with anything to visit must-see destinations, travelers are looking for more bliss, less stress.Long read