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3 Signs a Bear Market Could Devour Your Portfolio in 2019

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With all major indexes in the red for 2018, it's been a rocky year for stock market returns.

However, it could get worse. Far worse.

In fact, we may be on the verge of entering a bear market – a market where the majority of stock prices are falling and investors maintain a negative outlook on market returns.

You see, three major economic developments are on the verge of extinguishing the longest bull market of all time - and taking your portfolio's returns with it.

These Could Be the Next States to Legalize Marijuana

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Over the last month, governments across North America have enacted sweeping legislation to legalize marijuana.

Both Missouri and Utah voted to allow medical marijuana use, while Michigan voted for full recreational legalization.

In order to prepare our readers for the potential profits from legalization, the Money Morning team has reached out to its contacts in the cannabis industry in order to identify the next states to legalize marijuana.

Dow Jones Industrial Average Slips After Strongest One-Day Rally in Eight Months

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell slightly in premarket trading this morning, falling seven points as markets gave back a small fraction of Wednesday's gains.

The Dow surged Wednesday thanks to a surprising speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Tag Page Excerpt The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell slightly in premarket trading this morning, falling seven points as markets gave back a small fraction of Wednesday's gains. The Dow surged Wednesday thanks to a surprising speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Yesterday, Powell suggested that the U.S. central bank may be done raising interest rates for the balance of 2018.

Most of Your Holiday Profits Could Come from This List

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I get why you might be worried about the markets. All the headwinds blowing in the face of stocks, which we won't go into here, plus the prospect of thin holiday volume.

So what's the market going to do? Well, the short answer is: "It doesn't matter."

It doesn't matter where the market goes, so long as it just goes.

And because of my proprietary Money Calendar, which crunches a decade's worth of data on the market's top 250 stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), we've got a really good idea of which ETFs should be moving straight up over the next week or two.

Don't make a move without looking at this list first...

We're Racing Toward a "Global Debt Bomb" - Here's How to Survive It

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It may sound like hyperbole, but the looming global debt crisis can not be taken lightly. After years of insanely low interest rates around the world, companies and governments issued debt like it was going out of style. And it just may.

In the last 15 years, worldwide debt has more than doubled, up by nearly $150 trillion. And the Institute of International Finance warned this past July that global debt rose the most in two years, by $8 trillion in the first quarter of this year, reaching an astounding $247 trillion.

That number represents a staggering 318% of global GDP.

However, with the one investment we'll show you today, you'll be able to protect yourself (and even profit) when the debt bomb finally strikes...

The G-20 Summit Won't End the Trade War - It Will Make It Even Worse

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On Wednesday (Nov. 28) the leaders of the world's 20 largest economies will gather in Buenos Aires, Argentina, for the 2018 G-20 Summit.

The annual meeting is intended to foster dialogue between all leaders about global economic health.

However, all eyes will be on just two heads of state: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

You see, trade war tensions between the two nations have rattled the global economy over the last 11 months, disrupting global trade and sending all major indexes into the red for 2018.