Stock Market Analysis & Comment

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,...

One day after the S&P 500 had topped at $4195 on February 2 (see here), our primary expectation based on the Elliott Wave Principle (EWP) was a focus on: “the $4100 region for a smaller 4th...

A good end-of-week finish for markets offered positive tests of support to head into next week with. The Russell 2000 (IWM) tagged breakout support is defined by November's swing high and 20-day MA....

The week of February 13th is significant, with CPI, PPI, retail sales, a ton of Fed speakers, a 20-year bond auction, and a 30-year TIPS auction. Last week, rates broke out after a 30-year bond...

U.S. inflation data, retail sales, and more earnings will drive markets in the week ahead. Deere) shares are a buy amid strong profit and sales growth. Palantir stock set to underperform amid sluggish...

Among the biggest analyst headlines that you may have missed on InvestingPro this past week, Affirm was downgraded at two firms after a devastating earnings report while Spotify climbed on a pair of...

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) announced a significant restructuring move, comprehensive jobs, and cost cuts on Wednesday, marking the most significant step by the new CEO, Bob Iger, since his...

Confusion over the Federal Reserve’s rate outlook, a slowing economy, and elevated inflation will continue to dictate investor sentiment in 2023. I remain constructive on technology companies...

New year, new start. Tech stocks are finally showing signs of life and stock market bulls couldn’t be happier.And it couldn’t come at a better time. Today's weekly chart of the Nasdaq...

Shares of Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) are down on Tuesday after the social media company reported worse-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter and issued a tepid Q1 forecast.Pinterest reported revenue...

Softbank (OTC:SFTBY)'s Latin America and Vision Funds lost $5.8 billion in the quarter that ended Dec. 31, 2022.According to the latest financial report, SoftBank’s Vision Funds sustained a loss...

It could have been worse, the potential for losses was quite high, but markets were reluctant to give in to sellers, and many markets finished where they started.The Nasdaq was a case in point....

When the market was bottoming on Oct. 13 of 2022 at 3500 SPX, the members of ElliottWaveTrader knew to begin looking up to the 4100 SPX region for an initial rally off those lows. The day before the...