Stock Market Analysis & Comment

With the risk of recession growing, investors are dumping commodity producer stocks Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF has shed more than 25% of value in last six weeks Commodity sector still offering...

UPST stock has taken an epic round-trip from $29 to $400 to a current $25 Recession fears an issue, but biggest problem is the sudden end to company’s growth In 2021, investors believed Upstart...

While consumers searched for bargains amid 40-year high US inflation, some suggested the best deal was Amazon's stock While the Seattle-based company outperformed yesterday, it is lagging behind its...

Shares of cybersecurity firm Fortinet are down 18% since the start of 2022 FTNT had a 5-to-1 stock split in late June Long-term investors whose portfolios allow for short-term volatility could...

An activist short report on Nio seems to miss the mark Perhaps the most aggressive accusation appears to have been disproven But Nio is responding as if there is some truth to the story; investors...

Banks are forecast to report lower earnings amid higher inflation and recession risk The KBW Bank Index has shed about 23% so far this year, underperforming the S&P 500 Some banks may report...

Shares of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba are down almost 8% in 2022 Pace of China’s economic recovery key driver for future share price performance Long-term investors could consider buying...

With markets in tumult and inflation surging, dividend-paying stocks have become popular again. Nike can use its robust cash flows to support share buybacks and a rapidly increasing dividend. Nike is...

Shares of online payment processor PayPal are down more than 60% since the start of 2022 Collaborations with cash-back credit cards may attract more consumers Buy-and-hold investors could consider...

As investors began kicking the tires of a few leading cannabis stocks last week with the hopes of perhaps getting a bargain, one notable stock on the lot drew no attention. No one was even interested...

The U.S. Dollar Index climbs above 107—the highest since 2002 As EUR/USD nears parity, a strong U.S. dollar will pressure corporate profits this earnings season Stocks citing unfavorable...

Recent declines in financial shares make industry ETFs attractive this earnings season Wall Street will be analyzing metrics from JP Morgan Chase and Morgan Stanley due on July 14 Financial sector...

As Twitter enters a messy court battle with Musk, business conditions are also becoming challenging Twitter growth targets look unattainable as companies scale back digital ad spending in...

Intuit stock has plunged 43% from November highs — an unwarranted decline The long-term story is attractive, with management promising substantial growth But INTU still trades at 35x this year's...