Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Broadcom’s (NASDAQ:AVGO) $117 billion hostile bid for Qualcomm (read: Qualcomm Raises NXP Bid, Broadcom Responds) has raised a few red flags over at the White House. According to news reports,...

Mid caps have mostly been overlooked investing options. These securities are viewed as big and safe compared to the highly volatile small-cap exposure. But when compared to the stability of the large...

The year 2017 was rewarding for pharma and biotech stocks, with the sector witnessing some positive developments that led to a much-awaited recovery.The NYSE ARCA Pharmaceutical Index gained 11.8%,...

Euro Stoxx 50 bulls unable to remain in control after positive signals on Monday. You cannot fight the bear trend then. Below 3350 meets minor support at 3336/32 but below here targets 3325/22 and...

DAX bulls managed to gain control for a day. The close below 12160/180 is not positive and below 12140 targets minor support at 12070/060 then 11940/930. If we continue lower look 11900/11880 then...

FTSE collapses back below first support at 7115/20 for the next target and the most important support of the day at 7070/60. Longs are risky in the bear trend. If you try, use stops below 7035. A...

Brown-Forman Corporation BF.B delivered robust third-quarter fiscal 2018, wherein both earnings and sales topped estimates. This marked the company’s third straight quarter of earnings and sales...

The U.S. housing sector recovery that started in 2009 looks sturdy even after nine years. Single-family housing starts were an annualized 877,000 in January, less than half of 1.8 million recorded in...

Here we go again as this time of year brings a lot of hype to the mining industry as tens of thousands of people from all over the world come to Toronto to present their goods and services at the PDAC...

The recent selling pressure on Publity's (DE:PBYG) shares (price down 48% ytd) was accompanied by negative newsflow in January, including a profit warning and missed AUM guidance for FY17. The...

Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) sunk 1% on Wednesday morning after one of the e-commerce power’s longest-serving executives left the company to a take a roll at Airbnb. However, Amazon shares...

Index Futures Net Changes and Settlements:Foreign Markets, Fair Value and Volume:In Asia 9 out of 11 markets closed higher: Shanghai Comp +1.02%, Hang Seng +2.09%, Nikkei +1.79% In Europe 11 out of...

After starting the day relatively flat, shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) suddenly popped more than 8% in morning trading Wednesday. The sudden spike seems to be linked to an...

As we noted in yesterday’s missive, the new Fed Chair Jerome Powell is rapidly changing the focus of the Fed in terms of monetary policy.A large component of this stems from Powell’s...