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Prepare for a Volatile Dow Jones Today as Politics Take Center Stage

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The Dow Jones today could be volatile today as three big events in Washington will dominate the news.

President Trump is meeting with North Korean leader, Kim Jung Un today, while his former attorney Michael Cohen will testify before Congress on the President's alleged business ties to Russia, and trade negotiations with China continue to stalemate.

But uncertainty doesn't mean you can't make money. We'll break down exactly how to play the volatility today below...

Dow Jones

All-Time-High Dow Jones Makes Jeff Bezos the World's Richest Man

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The Dow Jones is having its best start to a year since 2006. The last 15 times the S&P 500 was up more than 2% after the first five trading days of the year, the full year finished higher all 15 times according to a tweet by Ryan Detrick on Jan. 9.

Dow futures are up 45 points this morning as markets cheer on the progress of tension de-escalation talks in the Korean Peninsula.

Here's a look at today's most important market events and stocks, plus a look at today's economic calendar...

Short Selling

A List of the Most Heavily Shorted Stocks in 2017

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The markets are at an all-time high, leaving many investors wondering how to profit from a potential market pullback.

Shorting stocks is one of the best strategies to use in a market pullback. This strategy allows you to sell high and buy low and markets drop.

We compiled a list of the most heavily shorted stocks to help you profit in 2017...

Short Selling

4 Top Stocks to Short Today

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Markets are at an all-time high with the Dow in striking range of 20,000, but not every stock is rising with the tide.

Earnings reports have been coming in for the last week, and that is not a good thing for these debt-laden companies struggling to stay afloat.

These four companies stood out as the best stocks to short, and this is everything you need to know about them...