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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.
On Friday Meta announced big deals with 3 nuclear energy providers. One is private, one I shorted into strength, and the third I had a very silly reason for not taking a position.
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.
Market action remains choppy as liquidity stays tight and volatility sinks to multi-year lows. Tech leaders are stalled, correlations are extremely low, and earnings season plus rate pressures could spark sudden volatility.
One way to mitigate sequence of return risk is to set aside cash but another one is to figure out how to get by without pulling from an account if your retirement date turns out to be unlucky timing.
Stocks are not all moving in sync, and instead, there is a considerable amount of rotation from one sector to another. So, by necessity, I am de-emphasizing the short-term trend in my trading.
The first full week of 2026 delivered an encouraging signal: markets are advancing with broader participation, resilient fundamentals, and improving internal health.
Given current market valuations and the prolonged bull run stocks have had over the past three years, investors should expect at least two corrections of at least 5-10% in 2026.
Heavy demand from the AI race proved a boon for Taiwan's trade in 2025, with its trade surplus nearly doubling to $157 billion. Tech exports have given a major boost to economic growth in 2025, overshadowing softness in other parts of the economy.
2025 was a tumultuous year for the global healthcare sector. However, a dramatic shift occurred in the final quarter. The sector rebounded strongly. This has created a compelling background, potentially positioning 2026 as a major comeback year.
Adobe shares ended Friday’s session lower, sliding nearly 2% after BMO Capital Markets downgraded the software giant and warned that intensifying competition and a lack of near-term catalysts could limit upside for the stock.
The exposure that Cambria Global Value ETF GVAL provides can certainly be a valid way to go, no question, but it is not always going to be optimal. Whatever strategy you believe in will not always be an optimal one, which is just fine.
The DAX index has been showing impulsive bullish sequences in the cycle from the November 2025 low. Recently, it pulled back and found buyers. Here’s our forecast for the index.
Opendoor shares surged on Friday, following President Trump's announcement of a $200 billion plan for mortgage-bond purchases aimed at lowering mortgage rates. This move is expected to boost mortgage originations, thus helping the housing market.
Gold has been doing fantastically well lately. Here are some very long-term ratio charts that suggest the positive trend should continue for quite some time.
On Tuesday morning, the price of the NQ descended into the 26 area. My finger hovered over the buy button. But before I pulled the trigger, I did what I always do: I looked left. Here's a look at how that simple move saved the trade.
The stock market is at all-time highs. The S&P 500 is on the doorstep of reaching 7,000 for the first time ever, and the Dow is closing in on 50,000. That makes me think that investors are not ready to handle a downturn or a full-blown bear market.
Here is a short look at the 10 largest companies by market capitalization as of Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their one-year returns. Let's dive into the numbers.
I’d like to continue our examination of which property sectors are likely to thrive in 2026 after an underwhelming run last year. And today, we’ll turn to one of the unlikeliest places for shareholder returns.
What has Wall Street been buzzing about this week? Here is a quick look at the top 5 Buy calls and the top 5 Sell calls made by Wall Street's best analysts during the trading week of Jan. 5-9, 2026.
Although Bitcoin began the week on a positive note, fueled by nearly $1.2 billion in spot Bitcoin ETF inflows over the first two trading sessions, with bulls attempting to attack $95,000, the rally ultimately played as a fakeout.
Mizuho names Nvidia, Lumentum, and Broadcom as top 2026 chip stocks, citing AI demand and networking growth. Microchip and Lam Research also highlighted.
An Austrian assessment shows why cutting rates merely delays the needed adjustment and why the real cure is higher, market‑driven rates and fiscal restraint.
