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.

Tax the Rich? 3 Reasons Why a Billionaire’s Tax Is a No-Brainer

A global billionaire’s tax would help society rather than hinder it. Here are three reasons why it's a great idea.

Embrace the Stock Breakout for Colossal Gains in 2023

The prevailing economic conditions will continue to improve as we push deeper into 2023. And that means this stock breakout has legs.

The Electric Vehicle Earthquake

This past Wednesday, the coast of Malibu was hit with a wave of earthquakes (one of which hit 4.2 on the Richter scale!). But California isn’t the only place getting rocked by earthquakes recently, the ground is rumbling under the electric vehicle (EV) industry following Tesla Inc.’s (TSLA) price cuts.

Unpacking Microsoft’s Earnings and the Future of AI

In today’s Market 360, let’s dive into Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI and then review the company’s second-quarter earnings.

Where to Find Bullish Confirmation

No major corrections coming, but also no breakaway bullishness … the crosswinds impacting the S&P … what our Strategic Trader analysts are watching for … their market…

These 3 Sectors Are Ready to Explode Higher

When the market enters a breakout, some stocks rise a lot more and a lot faster than others. Certain sectors hold the best stocks for 2023.

QS Stock Forecast: Where Will QuantumScape Be in 5 Years?

QS stock could get into the triple digits, but investors will need to be patient and have a firm belief in QuantumScape's battery technology.

The Market Is Charging Ahead

And we have the best way to play it.

This Megatrend Is Entering a Fast and Furious New Phase

Some trends are too cool (and too profitable) to end.

GDP Surprise Strength

Positive news from the GDP and Tesla … are earnings forecasts delusional? … weakening consumer health … all eyes on next Wednesday Score one for…

How to Trade in a Distracted Market

I’ve discussed the market’s gyrations and many of the big distractions in my Growth Investor Special Market Podcasts. But given the recent wild swings, I’d like to briefly review a few of the biggest recent headlines in today’s Market 360, too. I’ll also share the best way to invest in a distracted market environment.

The Best Time to Buy “Forever” Stocks Is…

I believe bear markets are a good thing. Not only have market lows primed the way to higher highs, but when the situation appears bleak, know that the stocks you perhaps ordinarily couldn’t afford (or want more of) are now “on sale.”

After Tesla’s Impressive Earnings, Is It Time to Buy EV Stocks?

Following Tesla management’s commentary, we expect 2023 to be a banner year for the EV industry. That means it's time to buy EV stocks.

Investing Prodigy Issues Warning: “Cash Holders About to Get Hit Hard”

Are you holding cash to avoid bear market turmoil? Legendary Analyst warns far bigger “Divergence Event” will blindside millions of Americans soon.

All Signs Point to Bullish

We believe that 2023's bullish stock market breakout will last. What gives us confidence there? Well, in short, everything.

How to Nab a 78% Gain in 8 Weeks

Luke Lango’s PSTX trade takes off … what went into the recommendation? … analyzing a trade that could be on the verge of a blast-off…

Genius (GNS) and Helbiz (HLBZ) Are Fighting Short Sellers. It’s the Wrong Battle.

GNS stock and HLBZ stock are soaring as their CEOs take on short sellers. Here's what retail investors should really be watching.

Quant Ratings Updated on 80 Stocks

Given investors’ reactions to companies’ earnings results so far, it’s clear that it’s going to be every stock for itself as the market grows increasingly more narrow. So, it’s important to be invested in the crème de la crème to prosper in the current environment.

Your Final Power Trend of 2023

Our final power trend might be the most powerful of all; it spans already-existing megatrends, despite only just emerging.