Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening plans and persistently high inflation continue to impact investor sentiment. I remain optimistic about companies with strong...

Investors are hoping a strong January is just the start to a strong recovery for stock prices. Particularly, tech stock prices. Last year's selloff hit the sector particularly hard as a slowing...

Giant chipmaker Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has released its earnings report for the latest quarter of 2022, missing Wall Street’s targets for sales and earnings. The company’s shares are...

A bullish picture is forming on the Nasdaq 100, suggesting that we see the beginning of a bull market and not just a rally in a bear market. If the index can close above 12000 by the end of next week,...

Today we’ll discuss a duo of cheap dividend stocks paying 11.2%. And, for good measure, we’ll throw in another bargain even though it “only” yields 9.5%. I jest because I love....

A $75 billion share buyback program triples Chevron’s budget for share buybacks. The pre-earnings announcement also includes a 6% increase in the company’s quarterly dividend. The Biden...

After a forgettable 2022, the S&P 600 index is up more than 6% year-to-date. At 6x earnings, Herbalife is arguably deep value, with the consumer staples sector trading around 24x...

The early stage of every large rally contains a break above resistance, and the early stage of every large decline contains a break below support. However, most upside breakouts are not followed by...

As the S&P 500 (SPX) continues to move along our primary expectation, we continue to keep an eye on the $4400 target. Namely, last week, see here, as the index had just bottomed, we did not have...

Just hours into February, investors will want to tune in for the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) latest rate decision and comments afterward from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell....

Semiconductors are starting the mother of all rallies. Among the most well-known, AMD is the pick of the bunch. All signs point to a great year ahead for investors. A mini-rally in the world of...

These days, it seems like every investor is chasing that one big thing that will make them rich—the newest stock, technology, fad or whatever. We contrarian dividend investors know these folks...

F5 Networks hit bottom, confirmed in the wake of FQ1 results. Other cybersecurity stocks may do the same when they report. Analyst sentiment may cap gains soon and keep these stocks...

Dividend King Johnson & Johnson had a mixed quarter but is guiding for growth in 2023. Dividend King Abbott Laboratories also had a mixed quarter and is also guiding growth. Both are on track for...