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 You Should Embrace Volatility

Jonathan Rose has a special trading strategy for you… and you don’t have to learn how to read candlestick charts, Elliot waves, or other complex chart patterns to use it.

Don’t Wait for Fed to Cut Rates. Profit Now!

Investors wait for the Fed starting gun … earnings provide profits no matter what … and why traders love market volatility After this week, I…

Why April Was Supposed to be a Strong Month for the Market… Here’s What Happened Instead

Last week, we dropped a note telling you about a one-of-a-kind new service from our friend and InvestorPlace publishing partner, Jonathan Rose, called Masters in Trading: Live. I can think of no one better to guide you through the daily gyrations than Jonathan. And today, you’ll find out why because Jeff Remsburg, the editor of the daily InvestorPlace Digest, just finished up an interview with Jonathan.

Why We’re Excited for the Next Wave of AI Growth

Nvidia is betting big on the next iteration of AI. And the world's most powerful companies and people are doing the same.

How I Learned to Love (and Profit From) Volatility

There’s a reason most investors want to see the Fed cut rates. It will provide a clear signal … a definite direction.

Ignore the Stock Market Rally. Bears Are Still in Control.

Stocks may have popped following the FOMC meeting but all signs point to the bears still being in charged. Here's what to watch.

Value Stocks Are Making a Comeback. That’s a Problem.

Value stocks are starting to outperform growth stocks. That might be bad news for U.S. investors... at least for domestic equities.

Are We Rallying into Summer?

Why Luke Lango believes the S&P is about to take off … Fed Chair Powell’s gift to the bulls … a market approach that can…

April Jobs Data Tees Stocks Up for a Strong Summer Rally

With fresh ‘Goldilocks’ jobs data now in the mix, we’re even more confident that a massive summer stock rally is just around the corner.

California Gas Price Alert: Why Gas Prices in the Golden State Are Surging Past $7

The debate around whether the California gas price will continue to surge to new all-time highs or come down is one worth watching.

Three Reasons to Be Careful Today

The equity risk premium for stocks is incredibly low … what the S&P’s CAPE level suggests for 10-year returns going forward … trouble in the…

Two Tech Legends Are Getting in on the “Nowstalgia” Trend

Shoulder pads and parachute pants are back in style. As IBM works to bring back ’80s-era software – let’s take a current look at the state of Big Blue.

Quant Ratings Updated on 84 Stocks

To position your portfolio to prosper from this year’s positive earnings environment, you need to own fundamentally superior stocks with growing institutional buying pressure. These are the stocks that are most likely to beat their earnings estimates and pop on the news. And you’ll want to avoid the stocks that don’t.

The Stage is Set for the Next Chapter of the AI Boom

The AI Boom that dominated Wall Street throughout 2023 has taken a bit of breather with falling AI stock prices.

No Rate Cuts Anytime Soon

The Fed throws cold water on near-term rate cuts … but the market jumps higher (at least, initially) … why the last mile of inflation…

Why the Fed May Have Sparked an Epic Stock Rally

Whenever the Fed cuts rates while the economy continues to grow, stocks rally. And that’s about to happen all over again.

Elon Musk’s Newest Device Is Reshaping Reality

Elon Musk has another new “insane” idea. His neurotechnology company, Neuralink, is pioneering a technology once only thought of in the realm of science fiction.

Janet Yellen Is Worried About Treasurys. You Should Be Too.

A new buyback program suggests that Janet Yellen knows that Japan is threatening Treasurys. Take this as a warning.

Federal Reserve Coup: What Trump Would Change at the Fed in a Second Term

A recent Wall Street Journal report suggests Donald Trump's team is crafting a plan to influence the Federal Reserve - here's what to know.