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.

Bitcoin (BTC): Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out

Bitcoin prices fell below $4,500 on Nov. 20, and blockchain advocates no longer want to have their technology associated with cryptocurrency.

My Secret to Finding High-Growth Stocks for Short-Term Profits

Ten years ago, an accident led Louis Navellier to discover one of the most powerful strategies for short-term gains on high-growth stocks. Here's the story of my accident … and how you can use it to turn the stock market into a tremendous source of side income.

7 Investment Books to Buy for Young Investors This Holiday

Finding investment books to buy for young investors isn’t easy. Here are seven that should be good for anyone in high school or older.

5 End-of-Year Moves That Could Save You Time and Money on Taxes

With the tax reform act, there have been lots of changes for 2018. That makes now a good time to review things before you pay taxes.

Singles Day Is Both a Stud and Dud for Alibaba Stock

A record-breaking Singles Day haul should ordinarily lift BABA stock from its rut, but the real picture in Alibaba is far more nuanced.

3 Reasons Why Electronic Arts Stock Cratered So Badly

Electronic Arts stock has suffered horrific losses in the markets due to bad missteps, but their issues are still fixable.

Have a Coke and a Smile: KO Stock Is Safe Haven for a Troubled Market

Coca-Cola Co. may not be growing fast. But this seems OK for investors. Right now, as markets are volatile, Coca-Cola’s stability does look very attractive.

Facebook Stock Is Battered, But At Least It’s Still a Cloud Czar

FB stock looks troublesome in the short term, Facebook remains one of five Cloud Czars that dominate the global economy.

Why Now is the Time to Invest in a Preferred Stock ETF

With high yields and characteristics of both stocks and bonds, preferred stocks are worth a look. Here's what you need to know.

Should I Buy Bitcoin?

If you’re wondering “Should I buy Bitcoin?”, you’re not alone. Today, we're revealing if you should finally buy Bitcoin.

3 Reasons to Remain Bullish on SBUX Stock

Even though the markets have been bearish, SBUX stock has remained resilient. So here’s three reasons to remain bullish.

APRN Earnings: Blue Apron Stock Needs to Cook Up a Miracle

Wednesday, before the market opens, APRN reports Q3 earnings and expectations for Blue Apron stock are fairly low.

7 Stocks to Buy in 7 Growing Sectors

When looking for stocks to buy, it's important for investors to diversify across sectors for the most secure portfolio.

Is Now the Perfect Time to Buy Disney Stock?

Although Disney stock has got some huge challenges ahead, DIS also has plenty of huge opportunities to boost investor excitement.

3 Marijuana Stocks to Buy After the Midterms

Looking for marijuana stocks to buy? As acceptance grows for its recreational use, so too will the revenue. Here are three stocks to consider.

The Buyout Offer for Symantec Stock Is Perfect Timing

SYMC stock tanked throughout most of this year, so private-equity firm Thoma Bravo’s buyout offer for Symantec carries significant weight.

Is CGC Stock the Amazon.com of Pot?

After a strong run-up, CGC stock has taken a hit. But so have many other pot stocks. And the recent fall off could be an attractive entry point.

SQ Stock: A Rundown on This Week’s Square Earnings

It’s been a tough few weeks for SQ stock. Here’s a look at what we may see for the upcoming earnings report, which comes out on Wednesday.

Why the October Decline is a Gift to Investors

Given the horrible October results in the stock market, investors might be wondering what to do next. The answer is to start buying more.