Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

Most of the major asset classes retreated in April. The overall losses mark the worst month for global markets so far in 2024, based on a set of ETFs.The upside outliers last month were limited to...

Investors are on edge ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision as inflation fears return to the forefront. I believe Fed Chair Powell will strike a hawkish tone and push back...

SPENDING: Defence spending is set to structurally rise around the world with the new normal of geopolitical tension and end of the multi-decade peace dividend. The US passed $95 billion of...

Investing in AI by proxy but also shielding from inflation and recession. As the cherry on top, utility stocks can be stable income streams via dividends.Since time immemorial, desirable features have...

In our previous update from early April, we found that the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) had peaked at $18464 on March 21, which was only 0.81% below the ideal target of ~$18615 we had set forth three weeks prior....

Amazon reports earnings today, with investors focusing on AI, cloud, advertising, and the macro impact. Analysts expect strong growth, with EPS projected at $0.83 and revenue at $142.5B. The Fed...

The S&P 500 was most affected by the presence of converged 20-day and 50-day MAs as it finished Monday with a neutral 'doji' just below these moving averages.The small gain was enough to generate...

Adjusted operating profit up c 20% to record levelsDespite the fall in underlying volumes, FY23 revenue declined by only 2.9% to £345.4m as lower raw material surcharges were offset by a full...

The global banking behemoth has returned to form in the opening quarter of the new financial year, buoyed by an ongoing strategic reshuffle while continuing to reap the benefit of its vast and...

Stocks finished the day higher, thanks to a buy imbalance that gave the market a lift in the final 10 minutes. Technically, not much changed yesterday, and that is because the index just churned...

Acording to Indeed’s report on job postings at the end of 2023, software development, IT, mathematics, and finance had the most significant year-over-year decline, ranging from 44.8% to 32.2%....

Markets continue their downward momentum despite positive results from the first four Magnificent 7 reports Focus remains on big tech this week with all eyes on Amazon (AMZN) and Apple...

There wasn't a whole pile of buying volume to go with gains, but the Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Russell 2000 (IWM) all did their bit to keep the nascent bounce going.It has the look of a zig-zag-like...

The momentum factor is on track to end April as it began: the strongest year-to-date performer among US equity factors, based on a set of ETFs through Friday’s close (Apr. 26).In line with...