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Dip buyers are being rewarded this week, as they frequently have over the past 15 years. But is this the right time to ride a three-year-old bull market? Is every dip a buying opportunity? Have you ...

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Equal distribution of the $62.8 trillion U.S. stock market would give each American $190,300 in wealth vs. $3,800 for bottom ...