News and Analysis

49% of American retail investors plan to or have already adjusted their portfolios based on their expected outcome of the presidential election.  Retail investors are most...

The Daily Breakdown takes a closer look at tech stocks, which lagged badly in Q3 but could have bright prospects here in Q4. Tuesday's TLDR Tech lagged 9 out of 10 sectors...

The Daily Breakdown looks at the end of the third quarter and previews what's to come this week -- including earnings from Nike. Monday's TLDR Monday marks the end of...

Just because the Fed is cutting rates doesn't mean a crisis is looming around the corner. The Daily Breakdown explores why. Friday's TLDR The Fed cut interest rates earlier...

Micron's strong earnings response is triggering a rally in tech and semiconductor stocks - particularly AMD, which is trying to break out. Thursday's TLDR Micron earnings...

Demand for new mortgage and home-loan refinancing is jumping now that the Fed has lowered rates. The Daily Breakdown digs deeper. Wednesday's TLDR Lower rates increase...

The Daily Breakdown takes as closer look at tech, as the Nasdaq continues to lag the S&P 500 and hasn't made new highs since mid-July. Tuesday's TLDR The Dow and S&P...

The Daily Breakdown looks at the week ahead, with Micron and Costco reporting earnings. Apple shares may be influenced by iPhone reports. Monday's TLDR Costco, Micron...

The Daily Breakdown looks at the recent rally to all-time highs in the S&P 500 and how market breadth was a clue to the big rally. Friday's TLDR Market breadth remains...

The Daily Breakdown looks at the Fed's decision to cut rates by 50 basis points instead of 25, and looks at the lagging Nasdaq 100. Thursday's TLDR The Fed cuts 50 basis...