Stock Market Analysis & Comment

Markets took another loss on Friday, but there was no change in the larger picture. The key breakouts remain intact, and we are still waiting for the Dow Jones Industrial Average to make its move, but...

PCE inflation data, Fed FOMC minutes, retailer earnings in focus. Walmart stock is a buy amid strong results, upbeat guidance. Moderna shares set to underperform on big profit drop, sluggish...

Roku shares climbed even further after leaping to a Buy rating at BofA. And here is your full Pro Recap of the biggest analyst calls you may have missed on InvestingPro this past week. Start your free...

The YOLO (You Only Live Once) crowd is back with a vengeance.Over the last month, we have seen nearly bankrupt companies rallying 100%+ in a single day, and companies reporting awful earnings staging...

Retailers are the final group of companies scheduled to report earnings this season Investors should avoid Target and Stitch Fix ahead of their latest results Both companies are set to deliver sharp...

Yesterday's gains offered classic 'bull flag' breakouts, but today put a damper on many of those market moves.Russell 2000The Russell 2000 opened near the low of Wednesday. Despite an intraday surge...

FTSE 100 has been least impacted by the war in Ukraine, while Germany's DAX has been hardest hit The S&P 500 experienced high volatility in 2023. However, technical indicators suggest that it...

Shares of travel-focused companies Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Tripadvisor Inc (NASDAQ:TRIP) are trading higher on Wednesday after their results showed that travel demand remains robust despite a...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has garnered a fair amount of hype over the past two months. But investors may be focusing on the wrong set of companies. In this report we focus on two areas that we...

As markets retreat back to support, they do so by building 'bull flags.' This action - if it delivers the expected breakouts - will open up for measured moves higher.In the case of the Nasdaq, we have...

Shares of Palantir (NYSE:PLTR) are trading higher this week after the U.S. data analytics firm reported better-than-expected Q4 2022 earnings and offered better-than-feared guidance.Palantir reported...

Diversifying into global markets ex-US has been a frustrating choice for asset allocation for much of the past decade. Standard portfolio theory recommends holding an international mix of...

Over the last 5 months since the Oct. 13 low, the market has reacted in a surprising fashion to many of the CPI and PPI reports. For example, while the Oct. 13 CPI published report was expected to...

S&P 500 blended EPS growth for Q4 increases for the first time in 3 weeks, now expected to come in at -4.9% Peak earnings season rolls on this week with 1,276 global companies expected to report,...