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.

1997 Déjà Vu: Why May 7 Could Trigger a $7 Trillion Stampede

Editor’s Note: In the late 1990’s, one of the most explosive events happened on Wall Street – the dot-com boom. The internet began to change…

Two Ways to Prepare for the Great Retail Squeeze – Before May 7 Hits 

Today, Tom takes a look at what the continued trade war with China means for us as consumers... and, importantly, as investors. He also shares the date that could spark massive market panic. It’s a lot sooner than you might think.

Cooling Economy Sparks Fear… but Bullish Signal Emerges

This morning brought three big pieces of macro data: The GDP report The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index (PCE) The ADP jobs report Diving in,…

Why Stocks Are Soaring – and Why May 7 Could Change Everything

Trade-war headlines are whipping the market back and forth. Fear of tech slowdowns are freezing would-be buyers. Record cash piles are sitting idle while volatility rattles Wall Street. Most investors feel trapped, wondering whether the next big move is another crash. That may sound scary… but what we’re seeing are the fingerprints of a bottom, not a collapse.

Profiting from Fat, Lazy American Workers

How a reshored manufacturing base will look? … the math behind onshoring … Luke Lango’s “MAGA 7” stocks … will China blink first? … tariffs…

Will This Earnings Week Deliver or Disappoint?

In this week’s edition of Market Buzz, I give my thoughts on what I expect from key economic reports set to be released this week, including the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation indicator, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report.

Born in the USA: How IBM, Intel, and Big Tech Are Reshaping America

Investing in companies with modest valuations typically offers greater downside protection than their high-flying counterparts. This is why my approach to investing prioritizes companies with solid fundamentals trading at attractive valuations.

The Missing Link in America’s Industrial Comeback

Editor’s Note: President Trump’s first 100 days in office are set to end tomorrow, April 29. We’ve seen a lot of action taken in that…

Weekly Stock Grader Analysis: Upgrades & Downgrades on Top Blue-Chip Stocks

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.

Made in the U.S.A. – but Not by Humans

Reindustrializing America. Reshoring manufacturing. Bringing back “Made in the USA.” Trump has made this a central part of his economic agenda. That reality means one thing for investors: physical AI — not just digital AI — is about to explode.

3 Stocks to Buy Before the May 7 Catalyst

Of course, the fundamental value of a company remains the best gauge of a stock’s value. But achieving that value often takes a push in the right direction. So, let’s consider three more companies that I recommend buying the dip on in anticipation of this game-changing May 7 catalyst.

Why You Should Look Beyond the U.S. Markets for Big Profit Opportunities

In today’s Smart Money, I will detail why two lowly valued, foreign stock markets will provide some of the best investment opportunities right now… and how you can get in on them.

Why This Tariff War May Not Be 1930 – And What To Do Next

The tariff drama roiling investors could still end in an economic disaster, like it did in 1930. Or, it could resolve in coming months, allowing the markets to resume the kind of upward trajectory we saw in 2023 and 2024. No one has a crystal ball, tarot cards, or anything else that can tell them exactly what’s going to happen. That’s why global macro investing expert Eric Fry is expecting the best while preparing for the worst.

3 Reasons Why the Market Could Blossom in May

Historically, April is the second-strongest month of the year, with the S&P 500 gaining 1.7% on average in post-election years since 1950. Unfortunately, the proverbial…

Are Trade Deals Imminent?

How close are we to trade deals? … a potential redefinition of a “deal” … invest in the “Iron Law” with Louis Navellier … a…

Tesla and Alphabet Are Up After Earnings… Should You Buy?

Now, this week, there were a couple of Magnificent Seven stocks that released their earnings that many investors had their eye on: Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) and Alphabet, Inc. (GOOG). So, let’s take a look at the results for these companies in today’s Market 360.

The Mother of All Buy-the-Dip Signals Just Flashed

One of the rarest technical indicators just triggered. This isn’t just any buy-the-dip signal. It’s the mother of all buy-the-dip signals, and it just lit up the tape.

Humanoids: How to Invest in the Next Trillion-Dollar Tech

Yesterday, the contrast of two headlines on the Wall Street Journal caught my attention… “Credit-Card Companies Brace for a Downturn” “$1 Trillion of Wealth Was…

Trump Vs. Powell: What Investors Need to Know

In today’s Market 360, I want to touch on the latest developments that happened between Trump and Powell this week. I’ll cover what’s behind the President’s criticisms and why I think he may have a point in this particular case.