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.

Get Excited About Stocks Despite the Hot Inflation Data

Inflation rates rose in July and August. But they flatlined in September and should fall again in October – and boost stocks in the process.

Stop! Why Now Is the Worst Time to Buy an EV

Despite what appears to be a great market for electric vehicles, there are some key reasons why now may not be the time to buy.

Financial Survivalism: How Soaring Interest Rates and Rising Costs Are Creating the Perfect Storm

Soaring interest rates and rising costs are creating a situation where many investors and consumers are simply looking to survive.

Bull vs. Bear on Block Stock: What’s to Love, What’s to Hate

Block SQ stock has a number of positive attributes, but there's much more for investors to hate about it than love at this point. 

The Stock Market Party May Be Ending. Here’s the Tell-Tale Sign.

Watch out for credit spreads. These are exactly the kinds of dynamics that you see prior to a tail end in stocks.

The Future of America’s Best Profit Opportunities

We’re entering a new era of “deglobalization;” the initial strike of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated already-problematic supply-chain issues across the globe, and we were forced to make do with what we could produce on our own turf. So, today, we’re going to continue exploring this lucrative new trend – and see what profit opportunities can come of it…

Falling Treasury Yields Can be a Trap

The 10-year Treasury yield pulls back sharply … why our government’s debt problem will act as a buoy on bond yields … contextualizing this bond…

Should You Buy or Sell TSLA Stock Ahead of Oct. 18 Earnings?

Despite some recent improvement, TSLA stock is facing challenges today, likely due to the Q3 deliveries report.

How to Supercharge Your Portfolio With AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) may be the hottest new trend on Wall Street (and Main Street), but it’s not new to me. In fact, I’ve been using AI prototypes for decades

Welcome to the Whipsaw. It’s Dangerous to Get Complacent with Stocks Now.

Stocks may be rallying, but it's dangerous to get complacent now. That's because Phase 2 of the credit event is just around the corner.

A Pivotal Moment For Electric Vehicle Adoption And Market Growth

Tesla leads the electric vehicle industry. Where it goes, others follow. And now it has successfully charted a course to EV cost parity.

Have Interest Rates Peaked? Why Bill Ackman Thinks Fed Rate Hikes Are Done

Have interest rates peaked? Here's what one prominent expert thinks in terms of where rates could be headed.

How the *Right* AI Is Serving Up Profitable Opportunities for Investors

If I’ve learned one thing in my 40-plus years of investing, it’s that the dream of every investor is simple: They want to know where a stock is going next.

A Profitable AI Stock to Consider Amid Volatile Geopolitics

Palantir provides technology that's imperative for national defense. This is an AI stock you buy when geopolitical tensions are on the rise.

Amazon’s October Prime Day 2023: What Can Investors Expect?

Shoppers can anticipate new offers every five minutes during specified times, as well as access the Holiday Shop for early gift deals.

Opportunities Are Popping Up

Oil is up after Hamas attacks in Israel … market weakness is presenting lots of trading opportunities … analyzing Coke from a trading perspective ……

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.

The Impact of Climate Change on the Global Economy: A Comprehensive Analysis

Climate change could become a major driver for every part of the global economy, but it looks most likely to disrupt these three areas.

The Impact of Inflation on the Stock Market: 3 Things Investors Need to Know

While inflation has indeed trended downward, these the three ways persistent inflation pressures continue to impact the stock market.