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On its face, the market's performance in January looked boring, with some modest declines. In reality, it was anything but.Consider the many risks investors had to weather during the course of...

Equity markets are volatile at the moment. The choppiness reminds most investors of the importance of diversification, such as including defensive assets in portfolios. Meanwhile, in the current low...

The big financial news last week was the Reddit-led short squeeze of GameStop (NYSE:GME) shares. Some of the mainstream financial press thought it changed the world forever. A black swan had raised...

GameStop Frenzy Shows Markets in a Bubble TerritoryThere are many ways to interpret GameStop's (NYSE:GME) epic surge in January. It can be viewed as a major battle between small retail investors and...

Will the Redditers on WallStreetBets move on to gold next?As the world watches with mouths agape as once-meek retail investors play whack-a-mole with powerful stock-shorting hedge funds, I wonder if...

Retail traders vs Wall St. fund volatility narrowly focused but could spread to broader market Development of new virus strains and vaccine logistics will dominate market sentiment The S&P 500,...

There's a lot happening in the middle of the most important earnings season of the year, to steal investor attention away from fundamentals. The frenzy over GameStop (NYSE:GME) and similar...

The earnings season has brought increased volatility as well as downward pressure on broader U.S. indices. As of yesterday, the S&P 500 index has now given up the 2021 gains and is in negative...

Utility shares are typically among of the most popular buy-and-hold stocks. Irrespective of the state of the broader economy, consumers will always demand the services that utilities provide.This...

Investors’ fear of big technology firms losing their earnings momentum after a powerful run during the pandemic is proving wrong as some of the biggest players exceed expectations.Investors...

Bitcoin has rebounded from yesterday’s selloff, and, at time of writing is trading around the $31,200 level. Still, the digital currency is down 27% from its Jan. 8, all-time high above $41K. So...

Mega-tech stocks disappoint COVID vaccine delays persist Pandemic restrictions dent market optimism Key EventsA host of themes, including missed earnings, valuation concerns, the rate of contagion of...

Innovation comes in many forms. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) defines innovation as “the implementation of a new or significantly improved product (good or...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comEthereum: a leading digital currency Explosive move in Ether since December CME futures on Feb. 8 could push prices to even higher levels Ethereum...

Heard of the perfect offset? Look no further than the natural gas market for one.At Wednesday’s settlement, Henry Hub futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange were up 10.3% on the week,...

Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) and Honeywell International (NYSE:HON) will round out a busy week of earnings when they each report Q4 2020 results on Friday, Jan. 29 before the open. Both industrial...