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5 Steps to protect your 401k

by Helena Ruffin on July 5, 2010

Don’t overreact to stock market’s ups and downs By David Pitt The Associated Press updated 9:22 am PT, Mon., June 7, 2010 Highlights: Understand the market Part of learning to ignore the swings is understanding that some amount of market volatility is normal. The key is to understand that it can be caused by different [...]
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LPL Financial Weekly Market Commentary for March 1, 2010

by Rose Greene, CFP on March 2, 2010

Jeffrey Kleintop, CFA Chief Market Strategist LPL Financial Groundhog Day came late in February for the stock market. Last Thursday’s worsening weekly unemployment claims data spooked stock market investors worried about job growth as February winter storms negatively impacted the data.  In that labor report, the stock market saw its shadow and it appears that [...]
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LPL Financial Weekly Market Commentary for February 22, 2010

by Rose Greene, CFP on February 24, 2010

“Volatility Ahead”     Jeffrey Kleintop, CFA Chief Market Strategist LPL Financial   The volatility and classic 5-10% pullback we have seen so far this year is perfectly normal and very likely to be a recurring pattern throughout 2010 as the economy transitions from recovery to sustainable growth. A key contributor to the volatility that [...]
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