Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Wednesday was yet another bad session for the S&P 500 as it shed a further 1.8%, leaving the index 12% under January’s highs.Nothing new happened Wednesday to drive this latest round of...

A quick update on Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), which has continued to struggle since my last post on Feb. 2. You can see the extent of this struggle on the daily chart. I have also included the weekly chart...

As the eyes of the world are on Russia and Ukraine (and Vladimir Putin versus Joe Biden), what happens next in the Chinese markets could be a big deal as well. The Chinese economy has the ability to...

Technical support levels try to hold equities up against increased tensions of Russian troops occupying regions of Ukraine and the United States and its allies applying sanctions against Russia....

All Index Charts Turn Near-Term NegativeSome Data Suggests Bounce Post Higher Intraday Lows On ChartsAll the major equity indexes closed lower Tuesday with negative internals on the NYSE and NASDAQ as...

In the summer of 1987, when I was an intern at Apple  Computer (NASDAQ:AAPL) (as it was known at the time), the company had just issued their stellar earnings report and news of a stock split,...

Manulife reported Q4 2021 and full-year results Feb. 9 MFC’s Wealth and Asset Management business turned in strong results The Wall Street consensus outlook is bullish The market-implied outlook...

Shares of broadcasting and entertainment giant Paramount Global, formerly known as ViacomCBS, are down more than 55% in the last year Despite the recent lukewarm financials, management has robust...

Tensions between the United States (and its North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies) and Russia escalated dramatically this week after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized the...

When we look at the Public Storage (NYSE:PSA) chart, we see it’s been trading in a downtrend since Feb. 17, falling steadily lower and lower as market conditions worsen.There was some...

The S&P 500 futures are trading on Wednesday morning with a slight gain of 0.3% after rising 0.5% on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the main index lost about 1%, taking back the downward momentum in world...

After having risen more than 200% from the pandemic low, it is time to shut the door on Masonite International (NYSE:DOOR). That is not a judgment of the company or its health but a simple statement...

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) stock had a blowout Q4 2021 quarter, but shares are pulling back down with the benchmark indexes. Pfizer has become a household name thanks to its COVID-19...

We contrarians make our money by buying when things look bleak. We did that, and we’re up 149% on this excellent energy dividend.But our strategy has suddenly become popular. Heck, I saw a...