Market Insight

Markets rarely move at random. InvestorPlace’s leading analysts break down macro trends, sector dynamics, and recurring market patterns to help investors understand what is changing, what matters most, and where opportunities may emerge.

History Does Lie: Don’t Let Hope of a Seasonal Rally Distract You from a Market Crash

Some investors are foolishly betting on a seasonal rally. Unfortunately, all signs point to more downside pain ahead.

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.

These AI-Driven Companies Could Hit $1 Trillion Next

The coveted trillion-dollar market cap could come soon for these three companies.

A Review of Big Techs’ Earnings Results

In today’s Market 360, let’s dig into the tech companies’ quarterly earnings. I’ll highlight the space they’re all focusing on in the upcoming year… and how you can prosper from this industry, too.

Why New Inflation Data Signals a Rally Is Coming

Since mid-2022, inflation and stocks have been perfectly inversely correlated. If that continues, stocks should start rallying again soon.

Watch This Clue for What’s Coming

The U.S. Consumer keeps spending … the financial press has it wrong … the key variable that will impact your portfolio next year … how…

Is NVIDIA a Good Buy After the White House AI Chip Sale Ban?

In today’s Market 360, we’ll take a closer look at the new AI chip regulations and how they’ll impact NVIDIA. And then, I’ll share if NVIDIA is a buy following its recent weakness or a stock to avoid.

Ignore the Small-Cap Stock Hype. It’s a Trap.

We're entering a very high-risk period in the stock market. Don't get sucked into the small-cap-stock trap.

Why the Market Is Dead Wrong About Q3 Tech Earnings

This week’s tech earnings were good. Stocks should’ve rallied. But instead, they crashed. And this disconnect creates an opportunity.

Is a Recession Coming in Early 2024? These Analysts Say Yes!

Is a recession coming right around the corner, or can the Fed engineer a soft landing? That is the question of the moment.

Your Roadmap for Our New Market Climate

Sobering analysis from The Wall Street Journal … a direction 180 after four decades … today’s valuation problem … the good news buried in bad…

Don’t Let High Interest Rates Scare You Out of the Market; There Are Still Ways to Profit

I’d like to use today’s Market 360 to take a closer look at how elevated rates can hurt the economy.

The GDP Report Is Lying to You

Today's GDP report came in higher than expected. Here's why investors should take that with a grain of salt.

We’re in a Horribly Lopsided Market

The S&P sits at a critical level … the S&P Equal Weight Index is in the gutter … this is a trader’s market, not a…

Layoffs 2023: How YOU Could Be Affected as More and More Companies Cut Jobs

Layoffs are a part of the business cycle for many companies, and we could be seeing more layoffs in 2023. Here's what employees should do.

Is the Recession Over? Big Tech Earnings Go From Slump to Surge

Despite widespread predictions of a recession over the past two years, recent earnings reports from major tech companies suggest we might be in an early phase of economic recovery.

We’re in a Crisis, Fam. And These Bank Stocks Are Sounding the Alarm.

Just take a look at the price charts of these major bank stocks and you'll understand: We're in a major crisis.

A Market Rally is Brewing

Eric Fry sees a “tipping point” fast approaching … don’t bet with the “flock” money … what history tells us about a bond yield reversal…

Is the American Dream Dying? 2 Reasons Why It’s Already Dead

The American Dream is something that is so precious to so many of us. But just how long can it last, and is it over?