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.

Why SoFi Stock Is Melting Up Amid the Banking Meltdown

Recent moves show SoFi is serious about protecting customers’ money and providing peace of mind. As a result, SOFI stock has been soaring.

Animal Spirits Are Returning… With Mixed Results

GME stock... AMC stock... A new wave of bullishness is rippling through the stock markets and creating a divide between retail and institutional investors.

The Stock Market Is Shifting in a Major Way – Don’t Miss Out

When it comes to the global economy and the stock market, what was working in 2022 is crashing in '23. But you can gain from this huge shift.

“Closer” to a Recession

Our new series to track commercial real estate … crypto keeps climbing despite negative headlines … Luke Lango’s forecast … why Louis Navellier is increasingly…

Quant Ratings Updated on 84 Stocks

There were several reasons for last week’s market volatility: Namely, the ongoing banking crisis and global central bank action. The latter, in particular, drove a lot of the market’s movements late in the week, as investors attempted to decipher the hawkish and dovish language used by Federal Reserve officials in last week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.

History Repeating: This Lucrative Phenomenon Is Happening Again

It's happened at least seven times in U.S. history.

Don’t Count on Dovish Rate Cuts

Wall Street is betting hard on rate cuts … but why? … two scenarios for rate-cuts in 2023 … why investors might prefer the bearish…

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. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company's fundamental health, I decided to revise my Portfolio Grader recommendations for 84 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.

What the Willow Project Means for ConocoPhillips

In today’s Market 360, I’ll explain why I remain bullish on the energy sector. I’ll also share one of my favorite energy stocks and the big news this company announced last week.

10 Small-Cap Stocks to Sell Now

In today’s Market 360, I’ll share an exciting phenomenon that is currently opening a window for huge gains in small caps. But before we dive in, let’s first review what a small-cap stock is.

One Tiny Biotech Firm’s “Miracle Drug” Could Change the World

A small biotech firm is developing a drug to eradicate mental illness and is approaching its final FDA hurdle. This stock could blast off.

Are Troubled Banks Bullish for Stocks?

Deutsche Bank appears to be in trouble … why Luke Lango sees the banking crisis as bullish … a clean tech megatrend from Eric Fry…

3 Reasons Why the Banking Crisis Is a Good Thing for the Stock Market

Investors focusing on the news may feel a sense of panic about the banking crisis. If they looked deeper, they would see opportunity.

3 Nasdaq Stocks Facing Regulatory Hot Water in 2023

Investors should certainly avoid these three Nasdaq stocks in trouble, and shorting them could turn out to be very profitable.

3 Disruptive Technologies to Invest In That Aren’t AI

Check out these other disruptive technologies that may have fallen off of your radar in favor of artificial intelligence (AI).

What the Spike in Home Sales Means

Rental inflation is dropping … home sales spiked in February … another troubled bank … stretched budgets whether you’re a retiree or Gen Z There’s…

The Important Thing Missing from Yesterday’s FOMC Statement

In today’s Market 360, we’ll review the FOMC statement and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s post-meeting press conference comments. Plus, I’ll share what you should focus on next now that the FOMC meeting is behind us.

Don’t Give Up on Green Hydrogen

Keep the faith when it comes to this megatrend.

Why The Federal Reserve “Playing Dumb” Is a Genius Move

The Federal Reserve is nearly done fighting inflation, and it’s figured out a way to do so without knocking out the U.S. economy.