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.

Steer Clear of These 10 Dividend Stocks

So, in today’s Market 360, I’ll reveal 10 stocks with weak fundamentals that you should avoid. And then, I’ll share where you can find the best fundamentally superior stocks.

It is Time to Profit off of the OpenAI Drama

Its time to make money off ofAI.

To Hike or Not to Hike: Deciphering the Fed’s Next Move

Are the Fed rate hikes over? The question is an intriguing one for investors to consider right now, given the macro backdrop.

The Fed May Not Be Done After All

Australia may serve as a warning that the Fed isn't done with rate hikes quite yet. Here's what investors should know.

Nvidia: How Sam Altman Could Take Down This Tech Titan

Altman is the trusted head of the world’s most talented AI engineering team. He has Microsoft's full backing. And he wants to kill Nvidia.

The Commercial Real Estate Dumpster Fire Burns On

Commercial landlords can’t pay off mortgages … rising defaults … but have regional banks been de-risked? … Bill Gross’ recent bank trades … how the…

3 Reasons Why Investors Should Continue Betting on NVIDIA Stock

Secular tailwinds related to artificial intelligence make the Nvidia stock shares poised for long-term gains.

My 5 Tips to Set Your Portfolio Up for the Long Haul

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I’d like to share my most important investing tips to prime your portfolio to flourish in the coming months.

Gold Is Sending Another Warning

Gold is an extremely important signal, and it's sending a warning to investors now. Risk remains in the market.

Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 IRS Tax Changes: Brackets, Deductions, and Credits

Here's what all investors may want to know about the new IRS tax brackets for the next tax year. See how it will affect you.

Why The OpenAI Drama Means A Powerful Profit Push Has Begun

Whether Altman returns to OpenAI or not, the stage is set for a major for-profit push of next-gen AI over the coming months.

Your “Fake” Stock Market Gains

The media is perplexed why Americans are unhappy … Main Street budgets are getting tighter … are stock market gains fake? … all of our…

Why Small Caps May Be the Best Dish in This Thanksgiving Market

Thanksgiving week is usually a big win for the stock market. Here's why investors should keep their eye on small caps this week.

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.

This New AI Chatbot Is Ushering In Nvidia’s End

Within a few years, the world’s two most popular AI chatbots won’t be built on Nvidia tech. The writing is on the wall for NVDA.

A Contrary Investment on the Gloomy Holiday Outlook

Is a recession back in the cards for 2024? To answer, I invited Charles Sizemore – Chief Investment Analyst at InvestorPlace’s publishing partner The Freeport Society – to explore what trouble we could be heading into in 2024.

Consumers Are in a Bad Mood

Retailers show the U.S. consumer pulling back … are we headed into deflation? … why Louis believes a tired consumer means rate cuts are imminent…

Inflation Is Fizzling Fast – Here’s What That Means for Investors

In today’s Market 360, let’s make sense of the latest economic data reports and what investors should do now.

Don’t Be an Investment “Dummy”

Even a superstar stock has had its downtime.