Markets hate uncertainty. And even if bull markets do “crawl up a wall of worry,” uncertainty is always a convenient excuse for a big sell-off. Now HSBC’s strategy team is upgrading European […]
Strategic Tactical Shift to European Stocks Over U.S. Stocks
Massive Index Changes for S&P 500 (100/400/600 Indexes Too)
Index and ETF investors are getting some serious changes coming to major indexes in a quarterly rebalancing act. The S&P 500 is the biggest index change of them all because it has […]
Another Bold Move Toward 24-Hour Stock Trading in U.S.
The official stock market hours are 9:30 am to 4:00 pm Monday to Friday. With extended hours on many trading platforms, investors can already buy and sell stocks and ETFs even from […]
Weak Market, Silver Lining: Interest Rate Cuts Are Back on the Table
It is no secret that the stock market has lost some of its luster in 2025. Economic reports are coming in slower than had been expected. Corporate earnings and guidance are also […]
Top Microsoft Analyst Slashes Targets with a Dreaded Investor Term
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is one of the biggest companies and one of the greatest growth stories is corporate history. That does not mean that its stock always goes up. Now one […]
Wall Street Still Sees Intuitive Machines Stock Doubling
The privatization of space represents almost unlimited possibilities for the imagination. It also represents untold billions or even trillions of dollars opportunities for investors banking on the future of space. Intuitive Machines, […]
Wall Street’s Complicated Tactical Bullish Calls Sticking With Marvell & MongoDB
When investors see stocks down 15% to 20% in a single day after earnings disappointments, it can cause panic for many investors. Near-term fears can wipe out long-term investing plans in a […]
When Tactical & Secular Megatrends Meet — Investing in Women
The word “megatrend” should never be ignored by investors. After all, this is where tactical investors can ride a long-term wave in hopes of profits. Secular trends can last 10 years, or […]
CrowdStrike Investors Have to Decide: Maturing Story vs. Growth & Valuations
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) was a company that could do no wrong as investors were rewarded in the ever-growing AI and data security themes. It only took 18 months for CRWD […]
Is Best Buy Now a “Tactical Bear” Stock?
Best Buy Co. (NYSE: BBY) is one of the most recognized destination retailers for electronics and appliances in America. It was also one of the companies that was “going to be destroyed […]
How Each Sector & Theme is Performing So Far in 2024
Economic worries impact the financial markets. When you throw in political risks, those economic worries may become emotionally driven as well. And as 2025 is now more than two months in, the […]
Okla’s Tactical Case Strengthens as Market Meltdown Adds Fear
Okta Inc. (NASDAQ: OKTA) is one of the companies that is seeing investor cheers after its blowout earnings report. Its shares rose nearly 20% on Tuesday’s post-earnings reaction and the stock is […]
Analysts Highlight 8 Tactical Stocks for Big Upcoming Moves
Being a tactical investor requires more dedication and a hands approach compared to “buy and hold forever” strategies. Tactical investors can still have long-term views, but they may rotate in and out […]
Analyst vs. Rumors: Should Walgreens Investors Brace for a Take-Under?
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDQ: WBA) has been down and out for long enough that many investors have to be hoping a white knight can swoop in and save the day. Despite its […]
Why Goldman Sachs Sees $3100 Gold in 2025! Maybe Even $3300!
Many types of investors want to own gold. Central banks are adding to their gold reserves. Gold is often considered an inflation hedge or a way to avoid currency devaluation. Gold […]
The Post-IPO Tactical Case for Infinity Natural Resources
Infinity Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: INR) has seen its post-IPO quiet period come to an end. The oil and natural gas exploration and production company sold 13.25 million shares at $20.00 per […]
Wall Street’s New Mega-Trend: Staying Positive While Slashing Price Targets on Popular Stocks
There is a hard cold reality that investors have to admit sometimes. It’s harder to hold on to equities when the leaders and many of the popular stocks become laggards. Tactical Bulls […]
Has NVIDIA Lost Its Charm for Tactical Investors?
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) had traded higher and traded lower after its earnings report was greeted with a mostly positive reception. The problem so far is that, despite much stronger Blackwell sales […]
Going Tactical: BP Wants To Just Be An Oil Company Again!
There are huge risks when a company decides it’s time abandon its roots and pursue new operations. This is true even for oil companies that tried to shed their pasts by looking […]
Has the Magnificent 7 in 2025 Finally Succumbed to Rotation?
The Magnificent 7 stocks have been the predominant focus of the investing community for more than two years. The top performing theme has been around artificial intelligence, but many other themes like […]