Stock Market Analysis & Comment

This week's sell-off has produced major technical damage to the S&P 500, the Dow, and the Nasdaq In the near term, US indexes appear somewhat oversold Still, the Dow could underperform moving...

Stocks struggled with overhead resistance for the past week. While seasonal trends usually favor a year-end rally, this year’s rally may already have finished.January will be the month to watch....

Tuesday's 'black' candlesticks were the red flag for bulls - as often they are - when the sizable opening gaps were quickly pegged back, and in the days that followed, bears were able to continue...

New management is trying to turn Workhorse around after the company lost the USPS contract But a weak balance sheet means time is running out Workhorse is making some progress — but simply not...

McDonald's reported a 9.5% increase in same-store sales for the latest quarter The global giant keeps meals affordable to attract consumers while costs rise Here is how to trade the...

Amazon could get a boost from yesterday's CPI report On the other hand, elevated recession risks are a major headwind for the stock going into 2023 On the weekly chart, Amazon appears to have topped...

The Nasdaq is up 11.6% from its mid-October bear-market low. Several beaten-down high-growth tech stocks have staged impressive recoveries off their recent 52-week troughs. I recommend buying DocuSign...

ORCL has dodged the tech sell-off, declining just 7% year-to-date at Monday’s close Fiscal Q2 earnings highlight the strength driving investor optimism With strong cloud growth and a reasonable...

Weak equity returns and above-average volatility have been a winning combination for covered call ETFs Selling premium  Next year appears likely to bring more of the same volatility and price...

Tesla has lost 52% of its market value this year On the technical chart, we see three consecutive bearish patterns Could Tesla's fallout be equally aberrant to its meteoric rise? Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)...

While last week had a disappointing finish for bulls watching the S&P, NASDAQ, and Russell 2000 - they still have the Dow Jones Industrial Average to rely on. Yesterday, again, the Dow...

Some people never learn. And, when it comes to the market, I would venture to say that most people never learn.On Friday morning, the most recent PPI report was published, and it came in a lot hotter...

Solid earnings and a more optimistic market have led CHWY to nearly double from the lows But after the rally, long-running valuation concerns return The mid-term story still comes down to margins; the...

The market jumped on Powell's dovish comments and soft CPI reading in November However, there's been little follow-through on that rally as investors await further clues from the Fed Inflation worries...