Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

At my CEF Insider service, a fund’s discount to net asset value (NAV, or the value of its underlying portfolio) is one of the first things we look at when deciding whether to issue a buy call. That’s...

The market darling Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is getting closer to the apex of a symmetrical triangle with the inevitable exit from it possibly being the make or break of the general market. Original...

We analyze some macro factors that determine gold stock performance and if and when they outperform Gold.

Embracing patience in investing can significantly enhance your chances of long-term success. A simple strategy of holding investments for 10 to 15 years yields impressive odds of...

After a very busy week and a Fed pivot, this is a good opportunity to step back and examine the performance of the Family. We will also look at Bitcoin, 2 commodity index funds and long bonds. The...

Over the last week or so, I have seen quite a few comments about the S&P 500 such as the ones below: "We could hit 10k sometime around 2028 but I wouldn't be surprised with 2027 either." "At...

Powell speech, core PCE inflation, Costco and Micron earnings in focus this week. Meta Platforms is a buy as it holds its annual ‘Meta Connect’ event, showcasing the company’s latest advancements in...

We've focused on three scenarios since the start of the decade: a 1920s-style Roaring 2020s, a reprise of the 1990s stock market meltup, and a rerun of That '70s Show with geopolitical shocks causing...

The Fed’s decision to drop interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday spurred a broad rally on Thursday, but there are certain stocks that will benefit more than others from lower...

As we all push and pull together toward a net-zero world, efforts to make it happen are coming in from all sides. For example, investments totaling $2 trillion are slated for clean energy...

Shopify has started to rally again after a poor first half of the year. Its shares are still a long way from 2021's highs, but expectations are becoming increasingly bullish. The most recent analyst...

The Federal Reserve has cut rates by the most aggressive pace in 16 years, creating a massive tailwind for a few stocks. Four stand out in their fundamental and financial tailwinds, enough to call...

S&P 500's post-rate cut rally has paused. Futures are pointing to a weak opening. The 5,800-point mark could be the next target if bullish momentum resumes. Looking for actionable trade ideas...

S&P 500 hit a new all-time high recently, fueled by strong tech sector performance. Russell 1000 has seen impressive gains too, with over 137 stocks rising by 20% or more in just 32 trading...