Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

Pessimistic growth expectations look baked-in for big U.S. and the European companiesCorrected: label of the S&P 500/ S&P 500 revenue chart. Investors are listening with rapt attention to...

Jerome Powell eased investors’ fears that the Fed won’t end up going ahead with an interest rate cut this month, allowing the Dow Jones to leap back towards record-high territory.Telling...

A dovish statement released by Jerome Powell prior to his semi-annual testimony before Congress sent the dollar tanking and S&P soaring through 3000 for the first time. Jerome Powell as good as...

Stocks are a little lower this morning as traders look ahead to the update from Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve. The central banker will testify before the US House Committee on...

Superdry shares sold-off this morning after the company posted a 56.8% fall in underlying full-year profit before tax. Revenue was largely flat on the year and the retail environment was described as...

Will Powell satisfy investors craving for cuts? It’s shaping up to be a relatively slow morning in European trade, as investors await the first testimony from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. Powell...

Stock market snapshot as of [9/7/2019 4:56 PM]Markets agree that it is futile to fight the Fed, so on the eve of chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to congress, European and U.S. stock indices...

European stock markets have sold-off this morning as dealers are re-thinking their previously dovish forecasts for the Federal Reserve.At the start of the month, some traders felt the Fed would cut...

After a dreadful winter and a gloomy spring, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) investors are finally seeing some signs of a brighter summer.The electric car maker last week announced a record number of...

European stock markets are subdued this morning as traders are in two minds about the solid US non-farm payrolls report that was released on Friday.The fact the update was by-and-large positive, has...

European stock markets are showing barely any sign of life with the FTSE notching up 0.3% and the DAX sliding 0.4% this morning. Some of the malaise was created by the stronger than expected job...

Here’s the reality of investing outside the United States:If you invested in stocks and markets of the most developed nations in the first half of 2019, you did fine, mirroring gains in U.S....

With the Dow Jones futures already pointing to a 100 point fall later this afternoon, the European markets sulked their way through Monday’s open.The FTSE started at a near one-week low, sitting...

A 3-bar reversal has formed on the FTSE below resistance, warning of a correction. Yet the dominant trend remains firmly bullish, so we’re looking for a higher low to form before it breaks to...