Stock Market Analysis

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) occasionally make headlines in equity markets. There are different types of M&A activity, but simply put, it involves two companies combining into one...

Finding the right stock is the essence of investing. While that skill has a reputation for being more art than science, a savvy investor knows otherwise. Follow the data, read the trends, and...

It’s quite easy for future retirees to get distracted in a market where some of the most speculative stocks are making headlines. The old-economy stocks that have solid business models and...

Data-mining-software group Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) announced Q4 and FY20 financial results on Feb. 16. Following the release, its shares have been volatile and come under pressure.We...

E-commerce stocks have been flying high in recent months as the coronavirus pandemic prompted consumers to accelerate their shift to online shopping. Not surprisingly, three of the sector’s...

Reports Q4 2021 results on Thursday, Feb. 18, before the open Revenue expectation: $147.98 billion EPS expectation: $1.51 Even after producing powerful earnings results during the pandemic, it seems...

Stocks on Wall Street inched up on Friday, with the major averages ending at new all-time highs in anticipation of additional fiscal aid from Washington to help the U.S. economy recover.The NASDAQ...

With the majority of earning reports out of the way, investors are likely to now focus their attention on a possible Congressional deal on a new stimulus package.Analysts expect a bigger spending...

The price of silver has been trading at multi-year highs. It is approximately $27 an ounce at the time of writing. Market volatility over the past year initially catapulted gold, an asset regarded as...

Let’s talk about growth. With corona receding, politics growing less exciting, and a new year ahead, investors are getting optimistic – and that means there’s a hunt for stocks that...

Reports Q1 2021 earnings on Thursday, Feb. 11, after the close Revenue Expectation: $15.91B EPS Expectation: -$0.327 The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) is forecast to report its third consecutive...

Bitcoin jumped over 20% on Monday after Tesla’s most recent SEC filings revealed the electric car maker had purchased $1.5 billion worth of the cryptocurrency. The Palo Alto-based EV...

“Covered calls on Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)” was the theme we discussed in detail last week. In the earlier post, we noted that buying 100 shares of Apple would cost around $13,500, a...

It seems as if oil supermajor ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) is winning back investor confidence in the wake of the devastating year that was 2020. Its stock has gained more than 50% during the past three...