Investing, Stocks | December 22

Most stock indices seem to have managed to get that much-needed support from buyers yesterday, which opens the possibility of a Santa rally in the coming days.Earlier this year, some commentators, including us, have repeatedly pointed out that this year, the

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Investing, Stocks | December 22

With less than two weeks remaining in 2021, the major Wall Street firms and analysts have pulled out their crystal balls to peer through the curtains at what awaits for 2022. It’s an annual habit, and one that investors pay close

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Investing, Stocks | December 21

Media and entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) stock is reflecting the slowdown in its legacy operations and domestic channels. The resurgence of the Omicron COVID-19 variant could have repercussions in its parks and cruise business.The reopening trend has been

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Investing, Stocks | December 20

The calendar clock spun around quickly. This is the time of year again when top-down stock strategists look into their crystal ball, and make projections on the year ahead. Our Chief Equity Strategist and Economist, John Blank, is no different and

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Investing, Stocks | December 20

The headlines are howling that inflation is surging at its fastest rate since 1982, but the founder of a major hedge fund says the reality is even worse than it seems.“The inflation that households are actually experiencing is raging and well

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Investing, Stocks | December 17

In recent months, concerns around inflation have compelled financial experts and consumers alike to reach for investment opportunities that can provide some small hedge against value loss. The fear behind their search feels justified; after all, the Fed’s balance sheet has

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Investing, Stocks | December 16

The Federal Reserve’s final monetary policy decision of 2021 is slated for this afternoon as the Fed concludes its two-day policy meeting. The public will hear from central bank Chairman Jerome Powell at a news conference scheduled for 2:30 p.m. ET.Investors

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Investing, Stocks | December 16

Is it time for the bears to finally come out of hibernation? Not so fast, says Goldman Sachs. Volatility has ruled the Street recently, leading some to conclude that those with a more pessimistic outlook had been vindicated, but the firm

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Investing, Stocks | December 15

If you’re ready to jump head-first into the metaverse, I invite you to check out spatial data company Matterport (NASDAQ:MTTR). With virtual worlds quickly being built, MTTR stock offers exposure to the metaverse’s growth.Just to get everybody up to speed, the

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Investing, Stocks | December 14

U.S. consumers are starting to feel the sting of rising inflation. The consumer price index (CPI) surged 6.8% in November—the highest jump since 1982. And investors are researching which stocks to buy in the final days of the year.Analysts debate when

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