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Stock market timekeepers were too quick to jump into the rally – and that’s a risky sign
The most typical behavior at the end of bear markets is a stubborn refusal to believe that the trend has reversed. Read more
These 10 cheap stocks are favorites of the best investing newsletters as value continues to beat growth
There are several good reasons to bet on value investing strategies right now. Read more
Inflation has peaked – now is the time to shop for consumer discretionary stocks
Robust consumer spending should keep the economy strong. Read more
We’ve seen this movie before – tech stocks’ biggest gains are still ahead of us
This technological shift is likely to follow previous patterns when new companies reshaped the economy. Read more
Don’t trust this S&P 500 rally – it’s unlikely to be another leg of a bull market
Oversold rallies usually hit a level slightly above the falling 20-day moving average, and that’s where the stock market is right now. Read more
Small cap growth stocks are the cheapest in at least 24 years. Here’s how a manager plays it.
The current market environment may be the “best of both worlds for small-cap growth investors,” says Brad Neuman of Alger. Read more
These sectors of the stock market are expected to show the best earnings growth
As the Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy, a different set of industries will take the lead. Read more
This market strategist with a perfect record sees stocks jump 15% to 25% from their May 2022 low
Expect the biggest gains in Nasdaq and tech stocks, says Hayes Martin. Read more
Tesla short sellers have made nearly $7 billion so far this year
Betting against megacap tech stocks has been one of the most profitable trading strategies this year. Read more
Bitcoin and Ethereum: Here’s how crypto values changed in May 2022
The prices of some cryptos fell in May, continuing a downward trend in 2022. Read more
Consumers Report Losing $1 Billion in Crypto to Scammers Since 2021, FTC Research Finds
Since the start of last year, more than 46,000 consumers have reported losing a total of $1 billion in cryptocurrency to scammers, the Federal Trade Commission said in a new report on Friday. Read more
Companies that left Russia after its invasion of Ukraine enjoy a better stock market than those that didn’t
Companies that have withdrawn from Russia since the invasion of Ukraine not only benefit from an improvement in their reputation, they are rewarded by the financial markets. Read more
Banks must stop financing oil expansion. If they don’t, their net zero commitments are greenwashing.
To bend the curve toward a carbon-free future, halting the construction of new fossil fuels must be the next step, writes Jason Disterhoft of RAN.org. Read more
Don’t ignore the bad news in Social Security’s latest actuarial analysis
The report appears to be good news, but may end up being bad news Read more