Stock Market Analysis

Target’s ugly second quarter was driven by management’s decision to aggressively clear excess inventory Even down 40%, Target stock is pricing in something close to the pre-pandemic...

Major market upheavals cause major market moves, even anomalies. We're speeding towards this weekend's Jackson Hole meeting, so the market is holding its breath as it waits to learn whether the US...

The S&P 500 broke below key resistance yesterday In the short term, inflation and interest rates will keep driving prices That, however, shouldn’t drive your decision-making, as earnings and...

A steep downturn in Shopify’s stock comes as e-commerce’s pandemic-driven boom loses steam To survive through these tough economic times, SHOP is laying off workers and cutting...

Zoom disappointed investors on Monday afternoon in terms of both second quarter performance and full-year guidance The quarter adds to the narrative that Zoom is just a pandemic winner that will...

Utilities notched a new high last week as the broad market retreated Offers impressive relative strength and low volatility but long-term investors should take caution Sector trades at rich valuation...

The steep plunge in Moderna stock comes amid signs that the pandemic is moving towards an endemic stage The company still maintains a strong sales pipeline for its COVID vaccines, which should keep it...

Home Depot has benefited from aspects of the coronavirus pandemic, not least the sharp appreciation in home prices over the past two-plus years Down 22% year-to-date, the valuation assigned HD stock...

Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, U.S. inflation data, more earnings in focus. Dollar General stock is a buy ahead of Q2 earnings thanks to recession-proof status. Peloton shares set to struggle...

Zoom is struggling to maintain its pace of growth as many in-person activities resume. NVIDIA warned this month that its sales are being hurt by the slowdown in the PC market. Salesforce has provided...

It’s becoming hard to find a quality stock that still offers an attractive yield The Calgary-based Enbridge is a reliable dividend payer with an annual yield of over 6% BCE has hiked its...

Nasdaq underperforms US indices Rising bond yields and aggressive rate hikes are bad news for tech Recession signals around the world should weigh on risk appetite Although the US markets managed to...

After two years of the pandemic-driven buying spree, a change in consumer behavior has left retailers with billions of dollars of unsold inventories Walmart sales are improving thanks to robust...

PLTR stock has moved sideways since going public in late 2020 The company’s financial performance, however, has been solid, answering two key questions surrounding the business Valuation remains...