Quarterly Review & Outlook

Every quarter, we take a look back at the significant market trends and events of the past few months, as well as look ahead to what the next few months should bring. From the hottest stocks to the biggest flubs, here is what made (or will make) some of the biggest headlines.

The 10 Best Stocks in the S&P 500 Through Q3

These 10 stocks have positively demolished the competition in the most recent quarter.

The 3 Best Funds to Buy for the Rest of 2015

With the market in risk-off mode and few compelling investment ideas out there, finding the best mutual funds for the rest of 2015 wasn't easy. Here are three to consider.

4 Stocks to Buy for a Year-End Boost

The homestretch of 2015 is approaching fast, and these four stocks to buy are perfectly positioned for a fourth-quarter climb.

10 Oversold Rebound Stocks to Buy for Q4

Did your portfolio get slammed in Q3? Don't worry, that's par for the course. Check out these 10 oversold stocks to buy now and get back in the black!

Oil & Gas Outlook Q4: What to Expect From Energy Prices

Energy prices should be flat in Q4, but that's only half of the problem. More pain is brewing for the energy sector.

Gold Prices Finishing Q3 Strong, But Upside Is Limited in Q4

Don't get too jazzed about the current gold price rally. Gold prices still have a lot working against them.

10 Dividend Stocks to Load Up on for the Rest of 2015

Income investors don't need to sweat the current market volatility. A portfolio of cheap dividend stocks with high and growing payouts will help you bide your time.

10 Best Stocks for 2015 Through Q2

We revisit InvestorPlace's Best Stocks for 2015 competition to see how the picks are doing at the half-year mark. (So far, pretty good!)

The 3 Best ETFs That Have Launched in 2015

More than 100 exchange-traded funds have come to life in 2015, and these three are the best ETFs in the whole group.

The Next Amazon? 3 Mega-Caps That Could Clobber the Markets

Mega-cap Amazon simply blew away its peers in the first half -- but these three picks are great stocks to buy for the remainder of 2015.

Mid-Year Outlook: U.S. Growth Engine Will Keep Chugging Along

According to a presentation from JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs analysts, the U.S. market outlook continues to clear up for 2015 and early 2016.

The 10 Best Stocks in the S&P 500 So Far in 2015

We look at the S&P 500's best stocks through 2015's midway point, as well as what investors can expect from them until the end of the year.

10 Cool Gadgets Coming Out in Summer 2015

Our gallery of cool gadgets for summer 2015 includes hot gear like the Pebble Time, new Kindle Paperwhite and Galaxy S6 Active

7 A-Rated Stocks to Buy for the Rest of 2015 and Beyond

There could be some big changes in the second half of 2015, and each of these stocks to buy are well-positioned to reap a lion's share of the rewards as their sectors grow.

3 Rebound Stocks to Buy for Q3

Add Xerox (XRX), First Solar (FSLR) and Western Digital (WDC) to your list of surprising stocks to buy this summer.

Best International Investment for the Second Half of 2015: Europe

Technically, the U.S. is expected to outpace Europe in terms of 2015 GDP, but here's why European stocks are the much better play.

3 Best Sector Funds to Buy for the Rest of 2015

The market is entering a transitional period where investors are wise to look at diversifying into a few select sectors.

Gold Prices Poised for Better Q3 After Tepid Q2

Gold prices will benefit from the advent of inflation and a falling dollar during the third quarter.

5 Big Things to Expect in the Second Half of 2015

We share our thoughts on what the biggest stories of the second half of 2015 will be, and what investors should be paying attention to.