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Despite buoyant returns for stocks so far this year, it’s hardly time for investors to whistle, “Don’t worry, be happy.” Big problems linger from 2011.

Sometimes the unexpected happens, and it changes your perception of the world. Bonds beat stocks over 30 years?

Who expected that?

Household wealth took its biggest hit since the height of the 2008 financial meltdown during the third quarter, weakened by a downturn in stocks, according to a report issued Thursday.

First, a word of warning: If you haven't guessed already, tech stocks in general are volatile.

You can count on utilities stocks for stability in a roller-coaster market.

It’s valuable to look closely at the range of feelings stirred by wild market swings, and deploy some countermeasures.

Scaling back on stocks in countries with economic woes might be tempting, but few knee-jerk investing strategies born in uncertain times prove wise.

Amid recurring worries about the market, stocks haven’t fallen all that much. But that doesn’t mean the slump couldn’t eventually become worse.

We often make promises to ourselves about our financial behavior. Here's how to make them really stick.

Bad weather is one factor behind soaring food prices. Can you make hay with farm stocks? Possibly: But be prepared to harvest gains on a moment's ...