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.

How Does this Warren Buffett Quote Explain Market Decision Making?

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jun 23, 2022

It explains the ideal decision-making process in the market. But during bear markets, we all become obsessed with short-term trades and data.

With a Recession Incoming, How Much Lower Can the Market Go?

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jun 23, 2022

The math supports the thesis that we'll likely see a shallow recession. And with an undervalued S&P, it's a good time to start dip buying.

Time to Start Buying?

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider Jun 23, 2022

Trying to time the bottom is a fool’s errand … a better litmus test for buying … where Eric is looking today … how our…

What Is Stagflation? What Is the Difference Between Stagflation and Inflation?

By Vandita Jadeja Jun 23, 2022

As fears of a stagflation loom over the economy, here are the differences between inflation and stagflation you must know.

Something Else Will Break, but What?

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider Jun 22, 2022

The Fed is eyeing weaker home prices … it also wouldn’t mind your portfolio value dropping … Powell and his “Sophie’s Choice” moment … Larry…

The One Stock I’m Buying Instead of Bitcoin

By Thomas Yeung, CFA, InvestorPlace Markets Analyst Jun 22, 2022

AT&T CEO John Stankey is making the choices necessary to turn the ship around. If you're looking to play defense, look at T stock.

The Little-Known Policy Shift That’s Primed to Spark a Surge in EV Stocks

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jun 22, 2022

Thanks to new policy discussions in China, manufacturing will ramp up drastically over the next 12 months. And EV stocks should soar.

Economic Hurricane Ahead? 7 Profitable Places to Hide Your Money

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 22, 2022

With an economic hurricane on the horizon, investors are searching for alternative investment paths and profitable places to invest in.

Bear Market 2022: Is There Anything Left to Invest In?

By Steve Booyens, CFA Jun 22, 2022

Bear markets often present the best investment opportunities. Consider the following strategies to profit in this 2022 bear market.

Crypto Implodes Over the Weekend

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider Jun 21, 2022

Bitcoin and Ethereum tank … is this time different? … two price paths bitcoin could take … reasons for optimism The crypto collapse over the…

If You Have Just $1, This Could Be THE BEST Deal in the History of Independent Investing Research

By InvestorPlace Staff Jun 21, 2022

For just $1, you can now see what some of the smartest minds in investing recommend buying today.

How Long Does a Bear Market Last?

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 21, 2022

Stocks are in a new bear market. How long it lasts or how low it will go is a guess. Selling puts now to be a buyer at lower prices.

The Big Short 2.0: Oil May Offer the Best Short Opportunity Since 2008

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jun 21, 2022

In early 2008, oil rallied on supply constraints. But recession-driven demand destruction caused its crash. We have the same situation today.

Now Is the Time to Pick Your Forever Stocks

By Eric Fry, Editor, Fry's Investment Report Jun 21, 2022

There’s never a “bad” time to buy the stocks you’d like to hold onto for a good, long time, but the bear market we’ve been experiencing lately has greatly discounted much of our favorite stocks.

How to Invest in Gold for Beginners

By Vandita Jadeja Jun 21, 2022

Invest in gold to reduce the current market risk. You can invest through stocks, mutual funds, ETFs or futures and contracts.

Warning Signs of a Recession: 3 Key Indicators to Watch

By Shanthi Rexaline Jun 21, 2022

Recession talks are growing louder amid worsening in economic fundamentals. Rising inflation accompanied by slow growth is portending the probability of stagflation -- a form of recession.