Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest...

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest...

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) recently announced that IBM Garage is enabling approximately 500 enterprises to implement robust business transforming strategies.Notably, IBM...

ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (ASLN) could be a solid choice for investors given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates,...

CECO Environmental (CECE) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces...

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces...

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) could be a solid choice for investors given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade is essentially a reflection of an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one...

The U.S. newspaper publishing industry has been grappling with declining print readership and advertising revenues for quite some time now. Nevertheless, the industry participants are evolving from...

My investment management firm’s portfolio has a large position in the health-care sector, and with AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV)’s $63 billion takeover bid for Allergan (NYSE:AGN) earlier this week,...

Recently I’ve come across a positively asymmetric (low risk – high reward) opportunity via buying puts on a utility firm that’s recently entered bankruptcy. I’m talking about...

Positive developments around the G20 meeting have inspired renewed optimism, but trade concerns still linger for many global investors. Last month’s trade negotiation roadblock caused broad...

VIX Non-Commercial Speculator Positions: Large volatility speculators once again added to their bearish net positions in the VIX Futures markets and pushed their short position to a seven-week high,...

Investors appear to have gotten what they wanted from the meeting in Japan between U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping over the weekend. Both leaders agreed to go back to the...

Review And UpdateOn Thursday and Friday, the markets mustered a “Pre-G20 rally” in anticipation of a positive outcome from the meeting between President Trump and Xi. I will discuss the...