Stock Market Analysis & Comment

Gold has stabilized near record highs in recent weeks The factors that have pushed the yellow metal higher since the beginning of the year remain valid. What are the best stocks to take advantage of...

Nasdaq 100’s bounce faces scrutiny—will the tech rally continue? A break above 19,700 could signal further bullish momentum. The lack of strong bullish catalysts means the index's follow-through...

As markets digest the latest inflation data, bets on a 25 bp cut are rising. However, economic uncertainty still looms and could spark market volatility. Amid this, investors can consider buying...

Stocks started flat and turned sharply, only to rise sharply following a confusing CPI report. By day’s end, it seemed clear that the only thing the CPI report seemed to confirm was that the Fed was...

Yesterday's economic data generated a sizable gap down across indices which carried into the open and for the morning session. At this point, bears had all the momentum until buyers made their...

On Wednesday, the memetic gaming retail chain GameStop (NASDAQ: NYSE:GME) dropped by 15%, going from Tuesday’s $23.50 to $19.93 per share. This puts the stock closer to its 52-week average of $17.80...

Stock splits are gaining in popularity in 2024 as some companies try to make their stocks look more appealing to retail investors. With the rise of retail investors out of the COVID-19 pandemic came...

Market sentiment has recently shifted to prioritize defensive equity sectors. The attitude adjustment has lifted utilities shares, which are now outperforming the rest of the field as the top...

I’ll begin this post by noting that I love charts. I began my market journey using charts, and I have noted over the years that technical analysis is a great tool to have in a trader’s or investor’s...

On Monday, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) revealed the next iteration of its bread-and-butter revenue generator: the iPhone 16. Of Apple’s total revenue output in fiscal Q3 2024, iPhone sales made up 46%. To...

The S&P 500's performance often dictates investor sentiment and decision-making. Between November 1, 2022, and September 6, 2024, the index experienced a significant rally but not without...

Dr. Ed was interviewed on Bloomberg Surveillance this morning. Ace journalist Lisa Abramowicz noted that during the summer, we were saying that the economy is resilient and doesn't need much monetary...

Stocks finished higher yesterday, with the S&P 500 gaining around 1%. It felt like a day of implied volatility crush, amplified by a negative gamma regime. There didn’t seem to be a better way to...

Seller remorse after a weekend of retrospection might have accounted for some of yesterday's buying, and while bullish haramis left in indexes might offer reversal opportunities, overhead supply at...