Coronavirus Hopes, Big Bets on Biotech, and Jordan Rules.

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Coronavirus Hopes, Big Bets on Biotech, and Jordan Rules.

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Markets rallying on promising vaccine news and reassuring words from Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell. We’ll talk about what it means for your investments.Plus, investors -big and small-are flocking into the biotech sector in large numbers. We’ll look at the names they’re flowing into and whether you should follow suit.And, if Michael Jordan were a stock, analysts would have a buy rating on the former basketball icon. We will tell you why.

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