Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

This is the time to “buy high, sell higher.” Trading momentum with ease. There are a million different ways to tackle stock investing. But however you go about picking stocks, your goal...

The retail sector is on transformation mode, with store-based retailers now ditching their longstanding business approach for the young and attractive omni-channel concept that promises to provide a...

Another day, another reminder that Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is a dominant force in a variety of global industries. As investors continue to grapple with the fact that the e-commerce behemoth is poised...

The top news stories from last week are Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) reorganization, and Alphabet’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Dandelion spinoff and Twitter’s (NYSE:TWTR) fake news...

As we approach the beginning of earnings season, it is important to remember that earnings estimate revisions and projections are extremely important in determining the Zacks Rank, and quarterly...

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by Clement ThibaultSince the 2008 financial crisis, of the 'big four' US banks—JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup (NYSE:C) and Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC)—two,...

The pharma/biotech sector has picked up this year after being battered by the drug pricing controversy in 2016. The first half has been pretty strong for companies in the space.The NYSE ARCA...

French president Emmanuel Macron’s government is mulling over introducing tax cuts for the wealthy as early as next year.Although there have been warnings of an 8-billion euro deficit in the...

On Thursday, ride-sharing giant Uber Technologies announced that it has agreed to merge its Russia business with tech company Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX) , better known as the “Google...

If you dabble in the closed-end fund market long enough, you are probably going to own a fund that sees its dividend cut. This seemingly innocuous event can have numerous ripple effects for...

Well, halfway through 2017, I have a little catching up to do. My pick, General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), is sitting in 8th place with a year-to-date return of 4%. Of course, we still have a lot of...

The Bank of Canada increased interest rates for the first time in seven-years. The BoC increased its benchmark interest rate to 0.75% from 0.5%.After this decision, the Canadian central bank became...

The bearish sentiment surrounding the PowerShares QQQ Trust Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ) has surged to yearly highs, and an important contrarian indicator says it may be a buy signal.That’s the message...