Stock Market Analysis & Comment

Wall Street analysts continue significantly lowering the earnings bar as we enter the Q2 reporting period. Even as analysts lower that earnings bar, stocks have rallied sharply over the last few...

Don't miss out on tech's hot streak, but consider diversifying. This piece will discuss 4 strong stocks beyond the tech sector. Beat the market with these undervalued picks in healthcare, consumer...

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is scheduled to release its Q2 earnings report on July 17th. Before that, the leading EV company is set to announce Q2 deliveries this week. The Q2 results are adjacent to the...

US stocks again secured the top spot for monthly performances in June for the major asset classes. The rally marks the second straight month that American shares led global markets, based on a set of...

Stock markets soar in the first half of 2024, led by tech gains, but nearly 40% of S&P 500 companies lag. Will the rally continue? We will assess historical trends and investor sentiment to try...

As we move further into the year, stock market indexes continue to show impressive gains year to date, reflecting a robust uptrend that might suggest a broadly positive market sentiment. The major...

Stocks finished last week mostly flat to lower, with the S&P 500 down by around 40 bps on Friday, while the NASDAQ 100 finished lower by around 50 bps. This came following a Friday morning rally...

After a bright start by bulls last week, markets quickly took a turn, and bears were left in control into the close. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished with similar candlesticks; a nasty...

U.S. jobs report, Powell speech, Fed minutes will be in focus this week. Tesla is a buy with better-than-feared Q2 deliveries expected. Constellation Brands is a sell with underwhelming earnings on...

In the final quarter of FY24, corporate profitability showed notable improvement, driven largely by the Financials and Consumer Discretionary sectors. Net revenue growth for Nifty50 and Nifty500...

In a landmark agreement, ride-hailing giants Uber (NYSE:UBER) and Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) have settled with Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, ushering in a new era of driver benefits and...

Financial advisors get a bad rap. Some deserve it; most don’t. The problem for the entire investment advisory and portfolio management community stems from the “career risk” they inevitably face....

Don't fear the bubble talk: Data suggests the AI rally is different from the dot-com boom. Mega-cap tech leads the market, but history shows this doesn't signal a crash. While some worry about...

The dollar was pretty flat ahead of the PCE, and it still sits just below that trend line, which could lead to a more significant move after nearly a year of sideways consolidation. The momentum...