Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

Is this just a correction after a strong bullish advance from November, or is the bull market ending? If you read some of the headlines, you would suspect the latter. As noted by MarketWatch last...

The Russell 2000 (IWM) has been guiding towards this, but the positive reaction in the Nasdaq and S&P 500 following Friday's gains in the Small Caps index is not enough to suggest a swing low is...

The macro landscape shifted dramatically since the March 2020 stock market crash. Magnificent Seven stocks became a hybrid growth hedge after the Fed’s unprecedented intervention to flood the...

Markets continue their downward momentum despite a positive start to the Q1 earnings season The LERI shows corporate uncertainty ticking back up after falling in Q4 All eyes turn to the...

What did we know and When did we know it?Last week, the US market experienced a significant decline, primarily driven by a downturn in the semiconductor sector. Concurrently, we observed a notable...

In this episode, Simon and I explore Canada's job market post-Covid, examining how public, private, and self-employed sectors have diverged in their recovery trajectories. In the next segment, we...

Last week, geopolitical tensions dampened investor confidence, leading to a sell-off in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. Concerns over the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance and Middle East conflict...

Two promising tech stocks and a foreign EV scooter stock.After Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) became a public company in March, the event renewed interest in meme stocks. Within the first week of trading, the...

The precious metals space continues to show impressive strength in 2024. Gold is at new all-time highs and Silver has picked up the pace lately as well, testing its 5-year highs.Over the past few...

Big Tech earnings, core PCE inflation data will be in focus this week. Meta Platforms is a buy with upbeat earnings expected. Tesla is a sell amid weak profit growth, disappointing guidance on...

Alphabet, Tesla, Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft will report their first-quarter figures in the coming week. Despite overall positive expectations, Tesla stands as an exception. These reports are due at a...

We often talk about leadership. Stocks that are leading the market higher. Sectors that are leading the market higher. Indices that are leading the market higher.Why? Because it pays to be invested in...

Stocks finished the day lower for a fifth straight day, with the S&P 500 down by 25 bps to close at 5,011. Today is OPEX, and with the passing of OPEX, we will see gamma levels unclench and the...

While it wasn't the recovery I would have liked, the Russell 2000 (IWM) managed to resist extending its losses. The index did record a loss, and volume was confirmed as distribution, but I would be a...