Market Insight

Markets rarely move at random. InvestorPlace’s leading analysts break down macro trends, sector dynamics, and recurring market patterns to help investors understand what is changing, what matters most, and where opportunities may emerge.

Score Big No Matter What Inflation Brings

Inflation may cool -- or stay hot. The Fed might take its foot off the gas -- or go full-throttle. Buy stocks that will rise no matter what.

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 67 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.

Some Things Are Too Cool – and Too Profitable – To End

In the unstoppable electric vehicle megatrend, we may see the end of muscle cars. Then again, cool cars seem to be part of America’s DNA…

What the Meme Stocks’ Flame Out Tells Us About the Market

The “Reddit Revolution” came back in full force recently, with Reddit traders chasing after meme stocks Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY) and AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC).

Get Don’t Too Scared Yet

Sizing up the attractiveness of stocks versus bonds … how to analyze this yourself … the bottom line from our technical experts Before we jump…

We’re Not Out of the Woods, But We’re Not In Bear Country Either

Now, we’re going to get a bit technical in this article – but stay with us, because each of the points we’ll cover play a role in determining our next moves…

EV Trend Hits a Roadblock

Overall, I’m very bullish about the massive shift toward electric vehicles (EVs), and I like that some of them will also be really nice and really fast. But… I am also really frustrated.

“Green” Means Go: A New Megatrend Emerges

There is always a bull market somewhere. Even when the market tanks. Even when Powell fear mongers. Even when the odds seem against us. I said it a few weeks ago, and I’ll say it again: It’s time to get back into the market. While I certainly don’t mean that any stocks are good stocks to buy right now, I do mean that by sitting on the sidelines and waiting for things to calm down, you are missing out on some of the biggest emerging opportunities. And today, I want to share with you my next megatrend…

Breakout Stocks Are Key to Crushing the Market

To find breakout stocks, we believe that a high-power computer network running detailed, complex algorithms is a vastly superior approach.

Here’s When the Selloff Ends

A “make or break” moment for the 10-year Treasury yield… looking for another month of cooling CPI data… when will this latest selloff end?… Luke’s…

A Dangerous Bond Experiment Begins Tomorrow

A twist on the Fed’s bond roll-off program … bad results the last time we did this … are we headed toward a liquidity problem?…

The McDonald’s of Psychedelics Is Here

Psychedelics have a bigger moat than marijuana. And what’s more, commoditization isn’t a concern. So, those stocks will win big in the 2020s.

Here’s What the Fed Does Next

The Fed never fights market rates … keep an eye on the 10-year Treasury yield … the sectors to be in today … Louis expects…

Quant Ratings Updated on 62 Stocks

Wall Street has been in a bad mood since Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s hawkish speech during the annual Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, last Friday. Stocks were hit hard, with the broader market ending Friday lower and wiping out its gains for August.

2 Keys for Investors as Recession Fears Escalate

Amid the current confusion and volatile market action, keep these two things in mind: Recessions are not as bad for stocks as you might think… and it still looks like an opportunistic time to get back to making money.

Amid Job Reports and Rate Hikes, Find Out Where the Market Is Headed

The yin and yang of Wall Street continues with fears of rate hikes paired with positive jobs reports.

Profit in the Bear Market With This Breakthrough Breakout System

The key to making money in any stock at any time -- even in the middle of a crippling bear market -- is to trade at the right stages.

Europe is in Crisis

European energy costs are 10X the norm… not only aren’t home prices expected to crash, they’re headed up … the War on Affordability is crushing…

The Bull Market Is Still Alive

My InvestorPlace colleague and friend, Luke Lango, has found an exciting way to pinpoint the next big breakout with his brand-new quantitative system. As a quant investor myself, I’m excited to share his special article with you on a way to find the mega winners – even in a bear market.