Stock Market Analysis & Comment

Leading pharma group AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) issued robust Q2 metrics in late July. However, since then, ABBV stock has been volatile. Between July 30 and Aug. 10, the shares initially declined from almost...

International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) is not the kind of technology stock that catches investors’ attention. Unlike other blue-chip stocks, this 109-year-old company is struggling to revive...

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) has recently retreated from all-time highs, and the shares are near 2020 highs set about a year ago. The company reports FQ2 earnings after the market closes on Sept....

Summary:Boeing’s latest earnings show the company’s cash flows are improving as airlines slowly begin to take 737 Max orders. Despite the earnings surprise, Wall Street remains divided...

One trend that stands out in the cannabis sector in 2021 is the move towards mergers and acquisitions on both sides of the Canada-US border.The increase in M&A activity continues to be the story...

Investing in semiconductor stocks has proved to be a winning bet for investors over the past two years. When the usage of  everything—from laptops, to cellphone and data...

I am not talking about stock ownership vis a vis Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC) in the title, rather, I am noting their sources of potential revenue from lithium extraction. That’s right, I said...

SoFi Technologies has recently issued mixed Q2 metrics, which put pressure on the shares The fintech group is growing its platform, product offerings and customer numbers We’re optimistic on the...

It seems Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ:ZM) is becoming a victim of its own success. After signs that the video-conferencing platform's pandemic era growth is coming to an end as schools and...

Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) stalled last week as markets awaited information from a US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) panel on COVID vaccine recommendations. On Monday, the CDC panel's initial...

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM), along with other fossil fuel producers, faces three major headwinds.The commodity cycle, specifically the relationship to inflation and interest rates which adds uncertainty. A...

Stocks ended August solidly—if not spectacularly—higher despite hugely negative headlines.These, of course, included the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan, global worries about the...

In August, US equity markets performed strongly, and the second half of the month brought new highs to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 as well as the tech-heavy NASDAQ 100...

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock is offering an interesting risk-reward proposition right now. Shares are going through a bearish spell triggered by the e-tail giant's Q2 earnings release on July 29, which...