Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

Bit by bit, the bearish thesis I had outlined in April is no more. Yesterday delivered strong breakouts for the Nasdaq and S&P, although the Russell 2000 (IWM) still has some work to do.The...

Since the start of the year, Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) has lost $23.2 billion in market value. The coffeehouse chain’s stock suffered a particularly steep drop on April 30th after the release of...

Walmart is scheduled to release earnings tomorrow before the market opens. Stock price has consolidated in anticipation of financial data. However, the macroeconomic environment may favor further...

Calling tops and bottoms in the stock market is the Holy Grail for investing analytics. Alas, success on this front is nearly impossible, at least in terms of timely precision. Yet some of us still...

Reminiscing about the late 2020 period, the market is seeing a resurgence of meme stock trading. And once again, GameStop (NYSE: GME) is the leader, with an astronomical 377% resurgence over one...

European and U.S. banks closely watch interest rate decisions by the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, with significant shifts expected. There is a list of banks on both sides that are...

Biotech stocks, especially of smaller companies, are notoriously risky investment exposures. Because their bread and butter is drug development, its complexity cannot be easily accounted for.Although...

Q1 earnings season winds down with retail reports over the next few weeks  The post-peak LERI reading came in at 157, showing US CEO uncertainty remains high Outlier earnings date for...

April was a rough month for global markets, but commodities and stocks are still the performance leaders for the major asset classes this year, based on a set of ETFs through Friday’s close (May...

CPI inflation, retail sales, producer prices, and retailer earnings will be in focus this week. Walmart is a buy with upbeat Q1 profit and sales growth expected. Deere is a sell amid shrinking EPS,...

Investors are used to certain types of stocks to yield worthwhile dividends. These are typically real estate investment trusts (REITs), banks, payment processors, large utility or consumer staple...

AIG shares have posted a powerful rally of over 75% from a multi-year low. What tool could have predicted such a rise? In this piece, we'll see how to find out which stocks could soar before they take...

In the bustling world of telecommunications, Vodafone Group PLC (LON:VOD) has long been a prominent player, its name synonymous with connectivity and innovation. As we navigate through the...

TRADE: Container and Bulk shipping rates are a fraction of pandemic shock levels but also well above their lows. The shipping industry moves 90% of global trade, making it a real-time barometer for...