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.

The Fed Holds Rates

We weigh in on today's Fed decision, and what it means going forward Today came word that the Fed held rates, maintaining the target 2.25%…

Has DOW Stock Reached an Attractive Entry Point?

Dow has pulled off a complex set of spinoffs. And the organization is more streamlined. DOW stock is at a much better valuation, but it could be weak in the short-run.

CBD Oil: The True Power of a Consumer Craze

Whether you have tried CBD oil or not, millions of people have. I think you’re going to like the numbers on this one. Here’s the latest on the CBD craze.

Avoid This Beloved Stock

Last week, we featured two guest essays from investing expert, Eric Fry, editor of Fry's Investment Report and The Speculator. In the first, Eric discussed one of the…

Tesla: Car Stock or Tech Stock?

Investors today should evaluate Tesla as a fast-growing car stock, one that is leading the race in design but having real trouble making money consistently.

Earnings Will Be Huge for Canopy Growth and Marijuana Stocks

The CGC stock price looks wobbly, as do most marijuana stocks. Good news from Canopy Growth in its earnings report could give both a boost.

Amid A Pot Stock Boom, I Have Misgivings About Aurora Cannabis Stock

I have concerns about Aurora Cannabis stock. For investors eager to cash-in on the pot stock craze, there are better choices than ACB stock.

The Google of China — on Sale

2 mega-trends will be pushing this stock forward in coming years ... and you can buy it at a massive sale price today Investors tend…

An Easier Path to Millions

Today we share with you the first in a series of essays on ways investors can build their wealth -- not by relying on any…

Pop Quiz — Will You Pass?

This juggernaut will be bigger than the National Football League next year. Can you guess it? Regular readers know that our goal in the Digest is to…

Google Faces Antitrust Regulations — And for Good Reason

The news industry is dying due to decreased revenues, and a link tax could be the solution. But Google doesn't seem willing to pay.

Rate Cuts and Your Portfolio

After four rate hikes in 2018, we're suddenly looking at the potential for two cuts in 2019. Here's everything you need to know In yesterday's Digest,…

The 3 Scariest Risks With The Square Stock Growth Story

Square has been a Wall Street darling for some time. Yes, it’s at the forefront of the fintech revolution. Yet there are some notable risks ahead with SQ stock. So here’s a look at three.

Gold Poised for Gains

The case for gold just got stronger as the Fed mulls rate cuts ... Meanwhile,Barron's pushes a Neil George pick to new heights   Last Friday,…

Is Nvidia Stock Ready for a Comeback After Gaining Some E3 Mojo?

NVDA stock owners have been paying close attention to Nvidia after it made several promising E3 announcements, but some headwinds remain.

Bear Market Survival Tactics

Yesterday, we featured an essay from investing expert, Eric Fry, editor of Fry's Investment Report and The Speculator. In it, Eric discussed one of the biggest financial mistakes…

With or Without DuPont, DOW Stock Is Almost Too Complicated

As effective as the DowDuPont breakup appeared to be for DOW stock, the harsh reality is that the markets hate complicated investments.

MSFT Stock: Why No One Is Calling the World’s Largest Company ‘Too Big’

MSFT stock's previous market leadership was built on monopolies. Its new leadership is built on partnerships, like one with Oracle.

Disney Stock Will Thrive in AI-Driven Entertainment

The Disney+ streaming service is likely to be a big catalyst for the stock price. And he key is the investments the company has made in AI. Here’s a look at the efforts.