Stock Market Analysis & Comment

The broader markets continue their rally for the 6th straight session, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index rising to a new all-time high of 22,806, by 12:33 PM IST. As large-cap stocks come on...

The S&P 500 finished the day down around 30 bps following a more hawkish reading of FOMC minutes than what was expected, at least in my view. This is interesting because many of the speakers I...

Sellers made more of an impression on the markets yesterday. The Russell 2000 (IWM) dropped out of its 'bull trap' challenge and into its prior base. In doing so, the underperformance relative to the...

For investors diving into the stock market, the primary goal should be to outperform the benchmark index rather than chasing improbable returns. Many mutual funds struggle to surpass benchmark...

When Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) released its earnings report in February for (fiscal) Q4 ‘24, it significantly impacted other tech stocks. Having exceeded expectations and outperformed in data center...

In our last update from early May, we found for the Nasdaq 100 using primarily the Elliott Wave Principle (EWP): “The current rally off the recent low counts best as a counter-trend rally [to...

Consumer confidence is waning amid concerns over prolonged high interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Despite this, retail giants like Walmart have thrived, with Walmart's stock surging almost 32%...

While Nvidia remains a favorite, several tech stocks offer compelling investment opportunities amid the current rally. Investors looking to diversify their portfolios with high-potential tech stocks...

Nvidia will publish its quarterly results after the closing bell today. Higher-than-ever expectations mean the chip maker has no margin for error. Models and analysts indicate limited upside...

The market seemed dead yesterday, with trading volumes down and price action stalled out since the CPI report last week. Things should start to loosen up today because the pinning in the VIX will...

Like the market dynamic involving memecoins on various blockchain networks, GameStop (NYSE:GME) stock is heading for its normal range. On May 14th, GME shares boosted the gaming retailer’s market...

During ripping bull markets, investors often start benchmarking. That is comparing their portfolio’s performance against a major index—most often, the S&P 500 index. While that activity is...

Fear drives short-term reactions, but long-term returns depend on earnings, not speculation. Historically, bull markets last around 61 months; we are currently at month 20 with many investors...

It was perhaps a little premature to pop the champagne on the Dow Jones Industrial Average break of 40,000, but it looks like it will be a few more days before the psychological 40K level in the rear...