Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Overall Growth: Darden exhibited a robust 11.6% year-over-year (YoY) sales growth in last earnings report Fine Dining Segment: The Fine Dining segment showed exceptional growth with a staggering 49.1%...

Most of the S&P 500's rally comes from the top 7 components, suggesting a notably lopsided US equity market.The S&P 500 has rallied over 12% year-to-date, but recent analysis...

The Dow Jones Index is testing the long-term trend's strength in the form of the 200-day moving average. The touching of this curve at the end of May and a brief dip below in March was characterized...

The S&P 500 Futures are reversing up and attempting to test the August 18th low. The Bulls hope this will lead to a successful 2nd leg trap. More likely, the best the bulls will be able to...

Amazon has made a significant investment in Anthropic, a major player in the AI sector The company's core business, retail, remains its strongest pillar, supported by its thriving e-commerce...

McDonald's new franchise fee is unlikely to move the needle for sales or earnings. The company's growth trajectory is robust and driving value for shareholders. A price pullback presents an...

Walmart's ability to attract a broader customer base and focus on groceries has contributed to its strong performance versus other discount retailers. Analysts expect Walmart's earnings to grow by 3%...

W P Carey (NYSE:WPC) is a real estate investment trust, which owns and leases high-quality mission-critical commercial properties. The company was founded in 1973 and has been increasing its dividend...

There is growing evidence that equity markets are amid a deep correction from the run-up that began almost 12 months ago. The reaction of Europe's significant indices in recent days has been...

S&P Emini Pre-Open Market Analysis The S&P 500 Futures closed below the prior day’s low last Friday, continuing the strong bear breakout. The bears see last week’s breakout as...

The second-quarter earnings period featured an impressive EPS beat rate, but guidance was less optimistic We found that dividend change announcement trends are also underscoring a toned-down...

Despite recent corrections, Starbucks' earnings show growth, and Wall Street expects future gains. TJX, up nearly 10% in the past three months, offers seasonal decorations, appealing to shoppers...

Market sentiment is turning cautious as several risk factors come into focus for the fourth quarter, but for the moment the lofty year-to-date performance premium for US shares relative to the rest of...

While the Russell 2000 has recovered from breaks of its 200-week MA before, every such test (and break) of the moving average increases the chance of a flip from a level of support to...