Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

History shows that a recession is a needed pullback to make the markets pliable for new highs The last three recessions occurred in the new millennium Historically, recessions last an average of 17...

Digital lodging platform Airbnb stock has fallen (-30%) on the year Airbnb raised its fiscal Q3 revenue guidance in anticipation of hitting all-time high quarterly revenues Prudent investors can use...

Global aluminum and materials products maker Alcoa stock has fallen (-19%) for 2022 Shares spiked last year on optimism for the infrastructure bill, which turned out to be a sell-the-news event. EVs...

Berkshire Hathaway earnings showed Warren Buffett was a net buyer in the past quarter The Chinese internet provider Baidu is scheduled to report its earnings on Monday Coinbase is likely to post a...

About 56% of the S&P 500 companies have reported their quarterly earnings as of last week. Of these, 73% of the companies have posted earnings per share (EPS) above estimates, compared to the...

Rreal estate investment trusts (REITs) are still delivering roughly twice the income of the broader market. And that’s just the sector average.Interest rates are rising, and “common...

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) had a rough quarter and the hard times are not over. The company just announced a reduction in its global workforce which can only mean one thing. The outlook for growth has...

Forward EPS estimates were revised lower again this week, revision action that isn’t encouraging. What’s puzzling is that – when thinking back to Q4, 2018 correction after Powell had...

TV's Mad Money host Jim Cramer recently stated it will be time to buy stocks when the Fed pivots. “When the Fed gets out of the way, you have a real window, and you’ve got to jump...

Exxon stock is under pressure since hitting an all-time high in June Analysts are divided on XOM stock's future direction as oil prices decline Exxon's asset mix makes it one of the most defensive oil...

We’re in the midst of the Q2 reporting season, with analysts assessing the overall situation as better-than-feared. The Q2 earnings season EPS beat rate is at 68% so far, better than the...

Data Still Suggests Pause & ConsolidationThe major equity indexes closed mixed Thursday with negative NYSE internals while the NASDAQ’s were positive as trading volumes slowed on both. The...

Wall Street Q2 earnings season begins to wind down A variety of cloud-computing and software companies still due to report Consider buying Palantir, Upstart, and Coinbase The high-profile US mega-cap...

Membership warehouse club operator BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ)stock is one of the rare stocks trading up 3% for 2022. Rising inflation and fuel prices have driven the consumers to warehouse clubs...