Market Analysis

The markets are constantly in flux, which means that picking the right stocks is like hitting a bull’s-eye on a moving target. InvestorPlace’s savviest financial analysts and editors tackle the important, sector-wide issues, analyzing how top-level trends trickle down through individual stocks, so that you can make smart decisions with your money.

Housing Market Crash Alert: Should Investors Worry About Declining Home Prices?

The U.S. economy looks resilient, but what will happen with home prices? Some worry about a market crash, but things might not be that grim.

This Christmas, Buy the Ultimate Gift That Keeps On Giving

If you're looking for the “gift that keeps on giving,” we think investing in the stock market is the answer – if you do it the right way.

Best of 2023: The Next Big AI Stocks

In this four-part series, we’re going to look forward to 2024 by looking back on 2023.

How Intel Plans To Catch Up to NVIDIA in the AI Arms Race…

Artificial intelligence has taken the world by storm this year. In fact, according to IBM, 77% of companies are now using and/or exploring the use of AI for themselves.

One Big Reason Why Stocks Are Heading Higher in 2024

In today's Market 360, we’re going to dive into the details of the November retail sales report and what it tells us about the consumer. The latest inflation reports – Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) – were also released this week, so we’ll take a closer look at those, too. And then, I’ll share a catalyst that could impact inflation next year. Hint: It is not the Federal Reserve.

Why Is the Federal Reserve Really Cutting Rates in 2024?

What would trigger a Fed rate cut in 2024? Here is a look at four options... and what could go wrong if the Fed softens its policy too much.

Best of 2023: This Breakthrough Plays into Two Massive Megatrends

In this four-part series, we’re going to look forward to 2024 by looking back on 2023.

End of Nasdaq Winning Streak Creates a Unique Opportunity

The price action we’re seeing these days – particularly in the Nasdaq – is historically consistent with the start of a big, new bull market.

Three Investments Ideas for 2024

An energy play with Louis Navellier’s thumbs-up … Luke Lango continues to point investors toward AI/robotics stocks … Eric Fry’s research into AI and healthcare…

China Is Critical to the Stock Market in 2024: What to Watch

As investors target 5% GDP growth for China in 2024, it will be a challenge for the nation to make that happen. But the U.S. depends on it.

The Fed’s Dangerous Game

Fed “good cop/bad cop” … Goolsbee tries to spoil the party … dangerous mixed messaging… be bullish until the market suggests otherwise … your last…

My Top 7 Stocks for 2024

Here are my best picks for 2024.

Next Year’s Magnificent 7 Could All Be Financial Stocks

If tech stocks continue to take a backseat, financial stocks could outperform like the Magnificent 7 in the new year.

Another Sign That Enormous Profits Are Coming in ‘24

After the S&P 500 becomes this overbought for the first time in a year, stocks tend to pull back – then soar over the next 12 and 24 months.

3 Reasons Why 2024 Will Be a Great Year for Stocks

After consumer spending reaccelerated in November, the U.S. economic expansion will continue for some time and stocks will keep rallying. 

A Pullback, then an Explosion

Fast 25% trading gains … why Luke Lango took profits … how the S&P looks through that same lens … get ready for a short-term…

The Schrödinger’s Cat of Presidential Candidates

Today, I have a special guest column from Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Analyst at InvestorPlace's publishing partner, The Freeport Society. Charles published a brand-new special report where he shares five stocks that will help you survive and prosper through 2024 and beyond.

Why Having Skin in the Game Matters More Than Market Returns

It's easy to drown in a sea of stock market charlatans and fake investment research. Focus on transparency and those who have skin in the game.

Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades

During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today's blog post should be a great place to start.