Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

The Japanese stock index Nikkei 225 has been following the Elliott Wave rules and guidelines quite nicely over the years. In October, 2017, we thought the fifth and final wave of its post-2009 uptrend...

Speaker and audio products maker Sonos (NASDAQ:SONO) stock has fallen (-26%) for the year selling off with the rest of the bear market.The audio products maker continues to grow both top and bottom...

Retail department store chain Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) stock disappointed investors by falling short on both earnings and guidance on its fiscal Q1 2022 earnings report.Shares of the retailer had previously...

Stock markets were closed here in the US but open everywhere else on Monday, May 30. The S&P 500 futures as of this writing were up around 30 bps and were as high as 4,200.Additionally, the VIX...

This post was originally published at TopDown Charts US small-cap stocks surged as hopes of a cyclical boom permeated in late 2020 and early 2021 That optimism did not materialize quite as the bulls...

It's early days since trading hasn't even started for this week yet, but Friday's close into the long weekend generated some solid bottom breakouts.  The NASDAQ, S&P and Russell 2000 all made...

One of the most interesting things that has happened over the past eight trading days has been the explosive move higher by the high-yield funds which, until May 18th, had...

Exxon Mobil shares have returned almost 60% since the start of 2022 Tight supply/demand balance for oil products creates significant advantage for oil giant Long-term investors could consider buying...

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard has shareholder approval $95 per share offer depends on regulatory approval Consensus view is that the deal will close Market-implied outlook favors...

US stock indices developed a strong rebound all last week. The S&P 500 spot index reached 4200, gaining more than 10% from the lows of May 20.Is this a brief bear market rally, or have the markets...

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After 7 consecutive negative weeks for the S&P 500 (8 for the Dow), we witnessed a healthy reprieve this past week.The stage for the past week’s rally was set by the prior week’s wild...

Inverse debt funds and ETFs (exchange-traded funds) are financial instruments that move in the opposite direction of their target index. For instance, if the index is falling, the inverse debt funds...

During the upcoming, holiday-shortened week, US markets may still continue their rebound amid speculation that the Federal Reserve is 'past peak hawkishness,' thus might not be as aggressive in...