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Where We See Opportunities in June as Stocks Recover Losses
Can’t keep a good market down: Stocks recover April losses.
Markets Brief: Friday’s Job Report in Focus
Plus: Small stocks as takeover candidates, private capital is booming, and value stocks outperform
AI Is Booming, but Consumer Spending Is Slowing. Which Will Prevail in the Stock Market?
What a consumer spending slowdown could mean for the stock market outlook, and how to play it.
Is the Stock Market Too Concentrated?
History says no.
Why Stocks Are Hitting Record Highs—and What Could Send Them Back to Earth
Optimism about the economy, inflation and the Fed are lifting stocks, but risks remain.
Markets Brief: Tech Stocks Lead Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
Inflation falls, bonds and equities rise, and meme stocks make a comeback
Markets Brief: All Eyes On Inflation
Plus: are stocks rallying on sentiment or fundamentals?
Markets Brief: Is It Really a Surprising Quarter for Earnings?
Plus: Apple’s outlook and Fed rate cuts on hold.
How the Tokyo Stock Exchange Is Pushing for Better Shareholder Returns
It’s a new chapter for balance-sheet reform.
Where We See Opportunities After an Ugly Month for Stocks
Our US stock market outlook and valuation for May 2024.
Carl Vine: Japan Holds the ‘Most Fascinating Little Pocket of the Global Equity Market’
A longtime Asian equities investor talks structural change, a new shareholder focus, and opportunity in Japan (and China).
Markets Brief: AI Leaders Excel In Earnings Season So Far
Tech stocks with an AI advantage outperform, China markets could be stirring, and investors are turning their attention to the Fed.
The Advantage of Low Stock Market Expectations
Small caps are unloved, but that could make them a good opportunity for investors.
How to Position Your Investment Portfolio Before the 2024 Election
Lessons learned from a deep dive into market behavior following the 2016 and 2020 elections.
Q2 Update: 2024 Outlook for the Stock Market and Economy
Our expectations for the US equity market, plus top stock picks for the quarter.