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Small-Cap Stocks Continue to Warn of a Struggling Bull Market

Small-cap stocks may have fooled investors with a breakout early in 2024 but their performance now is a big warning of bad things to come.

Q4 Earnings Season Will Take Stocks to New Highs

Stocks will likely keep advancing because the U.S. economy remains strong. Plus, the earnings season for Q4 is expected to show profits.

Nuclear Power: One of Wall Street’s Most Profitable Sectors

Artificial intelligence could solve the shortcomings of nuclear power – and actually lay the groundwork for a world of limitless energy.

How GE Is Bringing Good Healthcare to Life

GE HealthCare is interesting – both for what it is already and what it could become. As one of the oldest “new” healthcare stocks in the market, GE Healthcare is a blue-chip company with a formidable presence in the medical imaging industry.

The Resilient Consumer: A Key Investment Theme for the New Year

Consumer spending is actually quite vigorous right now. And we suspect that it will only strengthen in 2024.

Unwrapping the Two Big Inflation Reports This Week

The short version is that the CPI was a buzzkill while the PPI was fantastic. So, in today’s Market 360, let’s dive into the details of each report, what they mean for the Federal Reserve’s next steps… and how to best position your portfolio to profit in the current economic environment.

What “The Most Powerful Tech Event in the World” Means for AI and Investors

In today’s Market 360, I’ll share what AI’s more “hands-on” approach means for the AI industry going forward, as well as the best stock to profit from the continued evolution of AI.

Why the New Inflation Data Implies Fabulous Earnings Are Coming

Inflation data shows businesses enjoyed significant profit margin expansion in Q4 of 2023, which should soon be reflected in robust earnings.

Q4 Earnings Season Is a Crucial Indicator of Retail Health Amidst Rising Credit Card Use

Q4 earnings season is almost here. Pay close attention to what retailers have to say about sales, inventory, and consumer habits.

Maybe Inflation Isn’t Conquered

The CPI comes in hotter than expected … there’s trouble in the labor market that’s not getting attention … a week of layoffs … the…

What Happens to Stocks When a Natural Disaster Like Japan’s 7.6 Earthquake Happens?

Here's what investors may want to consider when it comes to natural disasters like earthquakes when thinking about the markets.

Wall Street Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Bitcoin ETFs… but Should You Invest?

In today’s Market 360, I’ll explain why I don’t like the ETF industry, my thoughts on the Bitcoin ETF and share if I view the Bitcoin ETF as a good investment… or if you should put your hard-earned money elsewhere.

Getting a Taste of AI’s Medicine

We cannot possibly imagine all the ways future generations might harness and utilize our new power: artificial intelligence. Luckily, we don’t have to imagine the revolutionary changes AI will bring. They’re already in motion – particularly in the healthcare industry.

Frightening New Inflation Data Won’t Haunt Stocks For Long

Inflation is expected to resume its decline in force this month, which means stocks should resume their rally very soon as well.

The National Debt Just Hit $34 Trillion. What That Means for Your Wallet.

Here's what a rising U.S. national debt means for consumers and investors as government debt hits new record levels.

The Latest Bankruptcy Suggests the Worst Is Not Over in China’s Economy

The latest bankruptcy filing from Zhongzhi Enterprise suggests more trouble is brewing in China's economy. What that means.

Is This the Best Way to Invest in the AI Gold Rush?

The AI Revolution is one of those once-in-a-lifetime investment opportunities where 1,000% and even 10,000% returns are entirely possible.

Oil Down, Bitcoin Up, Stocks Sideways

Tonight’s AI “social signals” event with Louis Navellier … oil can’t catch a meaningful bid … shipping stocks pop on Houthi aggression … what will…

Hedge Funds Will Do Anything for This Research

I want to share an article by Landon Swan, where he talks more about his and his brother’s proprietary system that can give investors an edge on Wall Street.