Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

As the Q2 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the non-discretionary retail industry, including Dollar General...

Despite headwinds, as of mid-2024, McDonald's Corp. (NYSE:MCD) still remains a potent force in the fast-food landscape. Nonetheless, the sentiment surrounding the stock has soured over the past six...

Investment management firm BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) provides risk management and advisory services, launches and manages exchange-traded funds, mutual funds and hedge funds and participates in a...

As markets digest the latest inflation data, bets on a 25 bp cut are rising. However, economic uncertainty still looms and could spark market volatility. Amid this, investors can consider buying...

Stocks started flat and turned sharply, only to rise sharply following a confusing CPI report. By day’s end, it seemed clear that the only thing the CPI report seemed to confirm was that the Fed was...

Yesterday's economic data generated a sizable gap down across indices which carried into the open and for the morning session. At this point, bears had all the momentum until buyers made their...

In our last update from late August, we assessed, using the Elliott Wave Principle (EWP), whether the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) was ready to move lower and found that “The index has dropped below the blue...

Stock splits are gaining in popularity in 2024 as some companies try to make their stocks look more appealing to retail investors. With the rise of retail investors out of the COVID-19 pandemic came...

Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA) is currently the most attractive payment services investment if one is looking for stability, high growth, a robust moat and relatively low risk. I estimate that it is...

Okta Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA) reported second-quarter 2025 earnings last month, delivering a beat-and-raise performance. Despite this, the stock experienced a sharp sell-off, dropping nearly 20%. In this...

Looking back on specialized consumer services stocks’ Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including WeightWatchers (NASDAQ:WW) and its peers. Some consumer...

The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how hotels, resorts and cruise lines stocks fared...

The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Sanmina...

As the Q2 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the education services industry, including Perdoceo Education...