Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

A historical event in financial markets took place in 2021. It was so big that even books and movies were made about it to explain the nature of the markets when there is a psychological alignment...

In this update, we review the recent price action in the e-mini S&P 500 futures contract and identify high-probability action areas and price objectives for the trading week ahead.

Investors should often take analyst ratings with a grain of salt, as there are often hidden interests and agendas behind each rating and price target. The truth is, these analysts are regular people...

Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL) says that its mission is to bring ethical food to the table. The $1.6B company does this by selling pasture-raised eggs and butter in over 24 000 retail stores. Its 2020 IPO...

Cybersecurity threats continue to rise, and companies across sectors anticipate increasing spending on defense measures to prevent or lessen the damage caused by these attacks in the future....

Chewy’s (NYSE:CHWY) stock price dipped following the FQ3 2025 earnings report, which opened a buy-the-dip opportunity. The results were mixed relative to the analysts' expectations but aligned with...

This has been a great year for stocks—and a great year for our 8%+ yielding closed-end funds (CEFs), too. That makes sense: Many CEFs invest in stocks, and many more hold bonds issued by publicly...

Emini S&P December makes a new all time high at 6111.The low and high for the last session were 6076 - 6111. Emini Nasdaq December finally beat the all time high at 21340 to hit...

This could be viewed as the glass half full after the Nasdaq gained over 3% on Friday, but the Semiconductor Index is doing its best not to participate in the festive goodwill. Technicals edge on the...

• CPI inflation, producer prices, and the last batch of earnings will be in focus this week. • Oracle’s accelerating cloud business and bullish market sentiment make it a top pick to buy this week. •...

The Russell 2000 offers a unique mix of high volatility and potential for outsized returns. Despite its wild swings, the index has consistently posted solid long-term returns. Small caps remain an...

Financial markets often move in cycles where enthusiasm drives prices higher, sometimes far beyond what fundamentals justify. As discussed in last week’s article, leverage and speculation are at the...

These stocks gave investors ample gains throughout the year depending on particular market entry and exit points. Now that they are relatively suppressed, is it time to plunge? Even the...

The combination of a new interest rate cut cycle and a swelling stock market will set up a fertile environment for more mergers and acquisitions in 2025. Lower interest rates will make financing the...