Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

S&P 500 dropped some yesterday and are likely to fall more today, at least based on after-hours trading, following results from Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), and AMD...

Small-cap stocks could follow the S&P 500 boost depending on the recession outcome. Which industries are future-proof?The last two years have been dominated by the Fed’s hiking cycle. On...

The S&P 500 has finished 12 of the last 13 weeks higher, a 1-in-100 event over the last 70+ years. Average returns after past such streaks have been strong in the short-term, but more mixed over...

It’s hard to think of a more out-of-favor stock coming into Q4 ’23 earnings season than Boeing (BA), with Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) is scheduled to report their calendar Q4 ’23 financial...

Trading position (short-term, my opinion; S&P 500 Futures contract): In my opinion, the short-term outlook is neutral, and no positions are currently justified from the risk/reward point of...

There’s no shortage of troubling developments around the world, but markets are still inclined to embrace a risk-on bias.There are exceptions, of course, but from several big-picture angles, the...

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Alphabet is set to report its Q4 earnings after market hours today. While Q3 2023 saw Alphabet beating EPS and revenue estimates, a subsequent share price drop highlighted concerns about meeting cloud...

I received an email this past week concerning George Soros’ “Theory Of Reflexivity.” “I am not a fan of Soros, but this market has the look and feel of the dot com bust of...

Yesterday offered a 'clean' trade for the indexes. After a series of inside range-days in the Russell 2000 (IWM) there was a white bullish candlestick to offer a solid direction for the index.Buying...

The difference between the perception of the stock market during October 2023, and today, is amazingly stark. At the time, almost everyone believed we were likely heading towards recession, and that...

Alibaba (NYSE:BABA).com is one of the world’s largest wholesale marketplaces. To be honest, I had never gone to their website until today, even though we bought shares in BABA 2 weeks ago. So,...

The S&P 500 popped 0.8% on Friday, smashing the 4,900 barrier and setting yet another record close.It is amazing how far we’ve come since the October lows when everything seemed broken. Now,...

In our last update from two weeks ago, see here, our primary expectations were either a long-term top (blue W-B) and set course for $8600+/-2000 or a drop to ideally around $15800+/-200 for the black...