Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

It has been 2 years and 2 months since the ETF for Semiconductors SMH has traded below the 50-week moving average. The momentum, as seen through the lens of Real Motion, continues to sit in a...

We had a strong finish to 2024, with the Mott Thematic Growth Portfolio rising 17.85% net of fees and including dividends, while the S&P 500 Total Return Index ended the year up 25.02%, including...

Friday's Oval Office meltdown points to a future of nuclear proliferation. How markets react to this and the long-term prospects for the U.S. remain to be seen, but it's not good for either nation if...

• Trump’s trade war, U.S. jobs report, and last batch of Q4 earnings will be in focus this week. • Costco's earnings report is seen as a potential catalyst for growth, making it a stock to watch for...

The fortune of Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is closely tied to Big Tech hyperscalers. Although the AI/GPU designer didn’t name its largest clients in the latest 10-K filing on Wednesday, Nvidia’s “Direct...

In a market fraught with uncertainty, investors often seek refuge in defensive-minded stocks that offer stability and resilience. Two such stalwarts, Johnson & Johnson and Coca-Cola, embody the...

Home improvement retailers Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW) and Home Depot (NYSE:HD) turned a corner, and their Q4 2024 earnings reports confirmed it. The corner is a return to comparable store growth. This is...

Bitcoin has gained legitimacy as it has achieved mainstream status these days. Even the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged its legitimacy with the advent of spot...

Stocks fell sharply, with the S&P 500 leading the decline, finishing the day down almost 1.6% at 5,860. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq 100 dropped nearly 2.75%, closing at 20,550. This decline was...

One of our old flames, a former Contrarian Income Portfolio holding, has pulled back sharply in recent weeks. Time to buy the dip in this 4.3% dividend? Let’s discuss. Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) is a...

The stock market has hit a rough patch lately, with the benchmark SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY) sliding nearly 3% in a single week. Most sectors have followed the downward trend, rattled by rising...

Emini S&P March collapsed on Thursday from strong resistance at 6010/6015The low and high for the last session were 5873 - 6014.(To compare the spread to the contract you trade) Emini Nasdaq...

Domino’s Pizza's (NYSE:DPZ) stock price action shows a buying signal following the Q4 results and 2025 outlook. The results and outlook align with many of the company’s industry and SPDR S&P 500...

U.S. auto giant General Motors (NYSE:GM) recently made headlines with the announcement of a new $6 billion share buyback program. This move continues the company’s aggressive efforts to reduce its...