Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

These five stocks may deliver big dividend raises. I’m talking potential payout hikes starting at 20%. It’s possible that one of these firms doubles their dividend because, heck, they did that one...

Last week, we addressed the inability to sugarcoat the market’s poor performance heading into year-end. Furthermore, we discussed the “January Barometer,” which sets the year’s tone. To...

The Nasdaq undercut its 50-day MA as technicals edged net bearish. However, stochastics [39,1] only just dropped below the 50 mid-level (on the daily timeframe), so this could be a bullish pullback...

By my count, 21 financial institutions are expected to report Q4 ’24 earnings this week, including most of the bank and brokerage giants, that we all know and love. Those earnings releases will be...

Both JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) and Citigroup (NYSE:C) report Wednesday morning, January 15th, 2025 before the opening bell. Both stocks had a fabulous 2024, greatly outperforming the S&P 500’s +25.02%...

• Inflation data, retail sales, and the start of Q4 earnings season will be in focus this week. • Goldman Sachs is a buy with strong earnings on deck. • Citigroup is a sell amid weak profit and...

In his latest report, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives revealed his top AI picks for 2025. Among them was the firm Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA). The software company already had a great 2024, with shares...

Visual content developers and entertainment and media investors were elated when Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) and Getty Images Holdings Inc (NYSE:GETY) announced that they were merging. This $3.7 billion...

Penny stocks, loosely defined as stocks that trade for under $5 per share, have drawn renewed interest from traders and investors ever since the election of Donald Trump as president of the United...

The stock of Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ), the leading beer, wine, and spirits company, had an unimpressive 2024. The price fell 8.6% last year and is now down ~23% from its all-time high reached...

The electric vehicle market appears to be gaining momentum. Outside of the leader in the market, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), EV firms are posting new records in sales. Six Chinese EV makers fall into this...

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) is the world's cybersecurity leader at a time when cybersecurity has never been more critical. From its origins as the leading creator of firewalls, Palo Alto’s...

Markets are very rarely efficient, and most hedge fund managers and investors throughout history have proven this. If markets were efficient, then no trader or investor would be able to outperform...

For most investors, generating consistent income alongside capital appreciation is a common goal. For those seeking a blend of stability and yield, high-yield blue-chip stocks often present a...