Stock Market Analysis & Comment

Markets continue their downward momentum despite a positive start to the Q1 earnings season The LERI shows corporate uncertainty ticking back up after falling in Q4 All eyes turn to the...

In December I wondered if commodities were poised to be the contrarian trade of 2024. Four months later, there’s no competition across the major asset classes: commodities are the upside outlier...

Last week, geopolitical tensions dampened investor confidence, leading to a sell-off in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. Concerns over the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance and Middle East conflict...

Two promising tech stocks and a foreign EV scooter stock.After Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) became a public company in March, the event renewed interest in meme stocks. Within the first week of trading, the...

The last week was a tough one for bulls as the benchmark Nifty 50 index took a decent hit, falling almost 1,000 points from the all-time high. However, traders should have known about the strong...

The precious metals space continues to show impressive strength in 2024. Gold is at new all-time highs and Silver has picked up the pace lately as well, testing its 5-year highs.Over the past few...

Alphabet, Tesla, Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft will report their first-quarter figures in the coming week. Despite overall positive expectations, Tesla stands as an exception. These reports are due at a...

We often talk about leadership. Stocks that are leading the market higher. Sectors that are leading the market higher. Indices that are leading the market higher.Why? Because it pays to be invested in...

While it wasn't the recovery I would have liked, the Russell 2000 (IWM) managed to resist extending its losses. The index did record a loss, and volume was confirmed as distribution, but I would be a...

In our update from early March, we anticipated using the Elliott Wave Principle (EWP) for the S&P 500: “…. However, if, like last, the index breaks higher because the bears fail...

Netflix's stock price has soared in 2024. The company's new account-sharing policy is behind the bullish sentiment. Going forward, expectations are high for sustained growth in new subscribers. In...

Adobe stock has been in a downtrend since hitting all-time highs. During the period preceding the downtrend, the stock had gained over 100%. This raises the question: How can one sell a stock to lock...

US index futures were slightly in the red amid scarce positive news, while geopolitical tensions lingered. Despite initial relief from Israel's diplomatic approach, alternative actions remain...

Stocks finished the day lower despite an early morning rally attempt. The S&P 500 finished down by almost 60 bps to close at 5,022. The index is nearing that all-important 5,000 big gamma level...