Markets Pause as Momentum Stocks Stall
Markets Tend to Shrug Off Geopolitical Shocks Quickly, IMF Finds Markets were rattled after Israel bombed Iran and Iran reportedly responded with drones, but signs of investor nerves may already be fading. S&P 500 futures pared losses, oil prices halved earlier gains, and gold retreated from session highs. This rapid rebound isn’t unusual. According to […]
Big Stocks Crashes Happen Often
Most Stocks Suffered 80%+ Declines Since the 1980s, Report Finds A new report reveals a sobering reality for long-term investors: since the mid-1980s, the typical stock has experienced a peak-to-trough decline of more than 80%. While many investors dream of having bought and held stocks like Apple, Microsoft, or Nvidia from their IPOs, few appreciate […]
Goldman: Tech Rally May Stall
Despite Tech’s Surge, Goldman Sachs Warns of Underlying Market Risks While markets remain largely quiet ahead of key consumer price data, the Nasdaq-100 continues to ride high in a melt-up, led by heavyweight tech stocks. The index is up 13% for the quarter, outpacing the S&P 500’s 7.6% gain. Formerly written off earlier in the […]
Gold and Stocks Are Rising Together — Here’s Why
Gold and Stocks Are Both Climbing — And Telling Two Very Different Stories This year’s simultaneous surge in both gold and the S&P 500 paints a picture of conflicting market narratives — optimism and anxiety running in parallel. Gold and equities rarely move higher together, yet both are now hovering near all-time highs. It’s a […]
Citi Revises S&P Target Again After 6,000 Breakout
AI Revival and $1 Trillion in Buybacks Poised to Boost Stock Market The S&P 500 managed to close just above the 6,000 mark last week—barely, but enough to keep bullish momentum alive. Another 2.4% climb would push the index back into record territory. That rally, a 20.4% surge since mid-April, is causing a notable shift […]
Dual Pain Trade = Market Gains
JPMorgan: Big Investors Underweight Mega Tech as Market Leadership Narrows Again Despite a dramatic public spat between two of the world’s most influential figures — the U.S. President and the planet’s richest man — investors largely shrugged it off, opting for popcorn over panic. While Tesla saw nearly $200 billion in market cap erased, the […]
