Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Chinese equities have continued where they left off in 2023 with the Hang Seng Index (HSI) already down 8% in the new year. China stocks extended their decline as disappointing economic data and...

Stocks finished lower yesterday as rates rose globally and the dollar strengthened. Many forces are at work, making for a potentially volatile situation for the stock market, especially as we head...

The S&P 500 slipped another half percent on Monday as 4,800 resistance remains an impenetrable barrier.Days of up followed by days of down sounds like a trading range to me. Luckily for readers,...

Exact Sciences develops cancer detection and diagnostic tests like Cologuard. Hologic reported Q3 2023 17.5% organic revenue growth, excluding COVID-related revenues, which resulted in a drop of 5.5%...

Israel-based ZIM Shipping shares have risen 36% year-to-date (YTD) despite the Red Sea disruptions from Houthi attacks on shipping vessels. Spot freight rates from China to some European destinations...

The Dogs of Dow strategy has generally beaten the market and achieved better results throughout history. Simplicity and ease of execution make it attractive to investors. Let's take a look at some of...

Companies will be announcing dividends for last year in the coming weeks/months. In this piece, we'll take a look at three stocks with the highest dividends. Not only do these companies pay high...

These three small-cap stocks are being shorted heavily currently.The refreshed geopolitical uncertainty due to the Middle East conflict and disrupted shipping lanes is putting short investors on...

Just to remind you, I wrote an article which outlined the potential for a major bear market lasting between 13-21 years.This may even cause long-term depression. And, there were many comments to that...

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares are experiencing a negative performance in the current quarter, with a loss of 12 percent.In the past, I have always advised caution when it comes to investing in Tesla...

Stock prices slightly extended their uptrend on Friday, but the S&P 500 index closed just 0.08% higher despite recent inflation data that indicated likelihood of easing monetary policy in the...

Banks kick off earnings season on a sour note. The LERI shows corporate uncertainty easing to its lowest level since 2015. Up next: Morgan Stanley (MS), Goldman Sachs (GS), Taiwan Semiconductor...

The Dow Jones, setting all-time highs in 2023 and early 2024, has now extended its streak to an impressive 12 consecutive years. Additionally, Wall Street is eyeing Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF...

As we get ready to review the Q4 earnings report, stocks have rallied sharply over the last two months. As we have discussed previously, it will be unsurprising that we will see a high percentage of...