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.

Another Housing Collapse?

While the stimulus package gives suddenly unemployed homeowners some breathing room, mortgage lenders have no such relief. Watch out   Just weeks ago, U.S. mortgage…

The Coronavirus Has Supercharged the Wealth Gap

An increasing wealth gap means the middle class is shrinking as some people accumulate fortunes and others sink below the poverty line.

A Creative, Non-Market Income Source

As COVID-19 continues to hammer the U.S. economy, the unemployment numbers continue to rise. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all who are affected.…

Finding Predictability Amid the Uncertainty on Wall Street

Looking at which sectors in the S&P 500 are outperforming and the broader market right now shows us that we are in a normal contraction.

Oil Claims its First U.S. Victim

The oil price war threatens the U.S. shale industry ... more big gains from our Dark Pool trader ... and new companies from Neil George…

This Sector — and Stock — Are Even Better Than ‘Coronavirus Resistant’

Micron stock, along with the broader semiconductor sector, is not just coronavirus resistant. Micron is a best-in-breed stock on sale.

Opportunities in Elite Small Caps

Join Matt tonight for a free event in which he'll reveal the name of his #1 small-cap stock for the coming recovery. It's a chance…

Tracking Covid-19: When Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Peak?

Using data from across the globe, we've attempted to answer the most important question in finance right now: When will the coronavirus pandemic end?

Bear Markets and Wealth Transfers

From individuals to companies, we're seeing COVID-19 strain finances. How it's impacting Eric Fry's "Technochasm"   We simply will not make it without your help.…

Jeff Clark’s Market Minute: Do This, and Risk Getting Mauled

No cowboy is crazy enough to saddle up and try to ride a grizzly. Bear markets are not for riding. They’re for trading.

How We “Flipped” a Beaten-Down Company for 126% Gains

Investors began buying up NVAX shares in anticipation of the Phase 3 clinical trial announcement. We wound up with a 130% gain on the trade.

A Market Roadmap Shows the Stimulus Will Save the Economy

Matt McCall is confident that, at least in the long term, the stimulus package will inject cash into the economy and help bring new highs.

What the Insiders Are Buying

The market is giving us great buying opportunities. But if you want added confidence in putting money to work, let's look at which corporate insiders…

An Epic 1-Week Rally

Despite a selloff on Friday, this was a huge week for stocks as the Senate passed a $2 trillion stimulus plan, resulting in a 20%…

Build Tomorrow’s Portfolio Today

Our analysts are making moves -- here's how to position your portfolio alongside them   In today's Digest, let's take steps to make you a great…

Jeff Clark’s Market Minute: Why I Set My Humility Aside Yesterday

We’ve gone from the most oversold conditions in the history of the stock market… to the biggest oversold bounce ever.

This Epiphany Led to Regular 100% Gains… Without Touching Options

The longer I watched the ticker, the more I noticed how there were several low-priced stocks showing super-sized gains.

Having FOMO?

Have we seen the bottom? Perhaps. But if not, and markets turn ugly again, here are three truths to remember   Is it time to…

What Investors Need to Know About the Stimulus Bill

The stimulus bill is not likely to trigger an immediate and sustainable rally, but it should help the major indices find support.