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Plus: US jobs boom, small-cap stocks underperform, and the case for bonds.

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Fed cuts will more likely depend on inflation, not the job market.

European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates

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Worst-Performing Stock ETFs for the Month

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Challenges in the bond market could set the table for stronger future returns.

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After Earnings, Is Salesforce Stock a Buy, Sell, or Fairly Valued?

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Best- and Worst-Performing Stocks of May 2024

First Solar and Deckers Brands ranked among the best stocks for the month, while the worst included MongoDB and Unity Software.

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Plus new research on Nvidia.

Markets Brief: Friday’s Job Report in Focus

Plus: Small stocks as takeover candidates, private capital is booming, and value stocks outperform

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