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Costco's stock shows recent gains following a Mizuho upgrade, yet it remains significantly below its peak, highlighting both analyst optimism and short-term technical pressures.
Venezuela is not poor due to sanctions. It is poor because the Chavez-Maduro regime stole hundreds of billions of dollars and demolished the productive fabric of the economy.
Breakouts galore – some potentially significant, some feeble. But it is too soon to lend significant weight to last week’s action given potentially bearish candles of November and December.
The Justice Department served grand jury subpoenas to the Federal Reserve on Friday, over the renovations of the Fed’s headquarters roiled the markets.
DAX rebounded from 23,000 after a deep wave four correction, with technicals pointing to further upside. Key support near 24,784 could fuel a push beyond 25,000.
Platinum prices jumped by more than 3%, approaching the $2370 per ounce mark, amid a general rise in precious metal prices and investors’ desire to return to recent record levels.
Donald Trump appears to be employing highly unorthodox policies across the board, seemingly casting aside the status quo to shape an economy and world according to his desires.
New highs and improving leadership are colliding with fading breadth, heavy headlines, and policy uncertainty. Momentum is intact, but hesitation beneath the surface keeps this market exciting and unsettling.
Markets have done well to clear the consolidates shaped during the latter part of 2025. There are still risks for 'bull traps' from these new breakouts, but for now, bulls have control.
U.S. consumers have basically stopped using their credit cards. According to the Fed’s latest data, revolving consumer credit declined again, the third time over the last seven months.
The global tech industry faces a memory chip shortage as artificial intelligence systems consume unprecedented amounts of RAM, leaving consumer electronics makers scrambling to secure supply. Manufacturers have surged on this rise in demand.
The cryptocurrency market demonstrated its resilience against increasing turmoil in international politics over the past trading period. Most cryptocurrencies surged significantly after the US arrested the Venezuelan President last week.
Palladium has been doing fantastically well lately. Here is a brief glance at some very long-term ratio charts (with commentary) to suggest how that trend should continue for quite some time.
While most analysts and the media are focused on the two primary market-driving economic data points, the labor market and inflation, there’s another data series that will likely determine how the market responds to employment and inflation in 2026.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. announced an agreement to end its long-standing partnership with Apple and transition the Apple Card program and associated accounts to JPMorgan. The transaction is expected to increase Goldman’s Q4 2025 EPS by 46 cents.
Netflix, Inc. stock has taken a significant hit, down 27.9% from its peak in late October 2025. Investors aren't too keen on its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. However, one way to play it is to short out-of-the-money put options.
JPMorgan Chase will kick off earnings season on Tuesday with its fourth quarter report. Wells Fargo will follow on Wednesday with its earnings numbers. The bank previously indicated it could see slower growth in its net interest income for the year.
The outlook for U.S. stocks in 2026 continues to be bright as a result of the further likely decrease in interest rates by the Fed, rising corporate profits, and continued strong consumer spending. Here is a list of stocks to consider for 2026.
Meta recently announced deals with numerous energy leaders in an effort to power its operations. Meanwhile, AI startup xAI, founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has been rapidly burning cash, with losses only increasing as it continues to spend.
The President’s apparent goal of $50 per barrel for oil will not be cheerful news for energy executives. Moreover, Exxon and Chevron are facing pressure from the White House to invest billions of dollars in Venezuela to help achieve this objective.
They just recently announced a $200 billion mortgage-backed securities purchase. Not through the Fed, but through the government directly. Which means we're back to money printing. And I know exactly which stock wins when this occurs.
The AI saga, supported by the massive growth of cloud computing and data centers, has yet to fully unfold. This space remains rock solid, supported by an extremely bullish demand scenario. Thus, here are 2 stocks in the AI space to consider.
T-bill issuance is set to expand again this week, marking the first week in about a month in which the Treasury will not be adding cash to the overnight funding market through paydowns.
Five undervalued AI stocks trade at low valuations despite high growth forecasts. Micron, TSMC, Qualcomm, Marvell and Alibaba all have Buy ratings from analysts.
The rebellion in Iran is firmly within its second week as it continues to unfold. The Venezuelan leadership crisis remains unclear. And the price of WTI Crude Oil is above 58.000 USD rather comfortably.
Traditionally, precious metals and equities moved in opposite directions, providing a natural hedge for portfolios. However, the market dynamics of 2024 and 2025 completely rewrote the rulebook.
Analysis of federal debt held by the public shows Trump’s first and second terms added substantially more debt than the Biden years through 2025, with recent quarters seeing significant increases relative to GDP.
After nearly three decades of working together, Amazon is ending its delivery relationship with the United States Postal Service, a move that significantly alters how packages are moved across the country, according to MSN.
On this week's podcast, I provide the Elliott Wave Weekly Update for the Nasdaq 100, analyzing the market's progression through various waves and discussing Fibonacci levels and potential resistance points.
